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Author: CHARLIE SAVAGE and ERIC SCHMITT

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U.S. Deploys Aircraft Carrier to Latin America as Drug Operation Expands

October 24, 2025October 24, 2025CHARLIE SAVAGE and ERIC SCHMITTComments Off on U.S. Deploys Aircraft Carrier to Latin America as Drug Operation Expands

The Trump administration has acknowledged 10 strikes on suspected drug-smuggling boats from South America, which have killed 43 people.

World

Trump ‘Determined’ the U.S. Is Now in a War With Drug Cartels, Congress Is Told

October 2, 2025October 2, 2025CHARLIE SAVAGE and ERIC SCHMITTComments Off on Trump ‘Determined’ the U.S. Is Now in a War With Drug Cartels, Congress Is Told

A notice calls the people the U.S. military recently killed on suspicion of drug smuggling in the Caribbean Sea “unlawful combatants.”

World

Trump Team Divided Over Future of U.S. Embassy in Somalia

April 10, 2025April 10, 2025CHARLIE SAVAGE and ERIC SCHMITTComments Off on Trump Team Divided Over Future of U.S. Embassy in Somalia

Some State Department officials have proposed closing the embassy in Mogadishu, the Somali capital, as a precaution after recent gains by Al Shabab militants.

World

Rules for Pentagon Use of Proxy Forces Shed Light on a Shadowy War Power

May 14, 2023May 14, 2023CHARLIE SAVAGE and ERIC SCHMITTComments Off on Rules for Pentagon Use of Proxy Forces Shed Light on a Shadowy War Power

Newly disclosed documents include Special Operations forces directives for managing counterterrorism and irregular warfare surrogate fighters.

World

Biden Approves Plan to Redeploy Several Hundred Ground Forces Into Somalia

May 16, 2022May 16, 2022CHARLIE SAVAGE and ERIC SCHMITTComments Off on Biden Approves Plan to Redeploy Several Hundred Ground Forces Into Somalia

The president also signed off on targeting about a dozen Shabab leaders in the war-torn country, from which Donald J. Trump largely withdrew in his final weeks in office.

World

Biden Secretly Limits Counterterrorism Drone Strikes Away From War Zones

March 3, 2021March 3, 2021CHARLIE SAVAGE and ERIC SCHMITTComments Off on Biden Secretly Limits Counterterrorism Drone Strikes Away From War Zones

Requiring higher-level approval is a stopgap measure as officials review whether to tighten Trump-era targeting rules and civilian safeguards.

World

Christopher Miller Named Acting Defense Secretary

November 11, 2020CHARLIE SAVAGE and ERIC SCHMITTComments Off on Christopher Miller Named Acting Defense Secretary

President Trump’s new acting secretary of defense began a since-aborted diplomatic gambit last month to negotiate with a Somali terrorist group — drawing the ire of the secretary of state.

World

Trump Officials Reconsider Prosecuting ISIS ‘Beatles’ Without Death Penalty

July 31, 2020CHARLIE SAVAGE and ERIC SCHMITTComments Off on Trump Officials Reconsider Prosecuting ISIS ‘Beatles’ Without Death Penalty

American military officials in Iraq want two detainees taken off their hands and a British court has blocked sharing evidence for any death-penalty case. But other options are also getting a second look.

World

Trump’s Syria Withdrawal Order Forces Allies to Weigh Return of ISIS Detainees

February 14, 2019February 14, 2019CHARLIE SAVAGE and ERIC SCHMITTComments Off on Trump’s Syria Withdrawal Order Forces Allies to Weigh Return of ISIS Detainees

The American military departure may have a silver lining: a long-awaited resolution for thousands of Islamic State detainees who have been held indefinitely in Syrian camps.

Headlines

A Missing Picasso Is Found, and a Small Spanish Town Loses Its Air of Mystery

October 24, 2025JASON HOROWITZ

Trump to Investigate Whether China Abided by 2020 Trade Deal

October 24, 2025Ana Swanson

In a First for a Woman in France, Life Sentence Imposed for Murder of Schoolgirl

October 24, 2025Ségolène Le Stradic

UK Man is Sentenced for Pro-Russian Attack Plots

October 24, 2025Lizzie Dearden

Trump Officials Float New Plan for Abrego Garcia: Send Him to Liberia

October 24, 2025October 24, 2025ALAN FEUER

U.S. Deploys Aircraft Carrier to Latin America as Drug Operation Expands

October 24, 2025October 24, 2025CHARLIE SAVAGE and ERIC SCHMITT

U.S. Flies Drones Over Gaza to Monitor Cease-Fire, Officials Say

October 24, 2025Natan Odenheimer and Eric Schmitt

Trump and Canada’s Trade Spat Spotlights Doug Ford, the Ontario Premier

October 24, 2025October 24, 2025Matina Stevis-Gridneff

Fire Engulfs Bus in Southern India, Killing 20

October 24, 2025Suhasini Raj and Adeel Hassan

Trump Administration Live Updates: Letitia James Pleads Not Guilty as Fight Over Her Prosecution Begins

October 24, 2025October 24, 2025THE NEW YORK TIMES
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