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Author: EDWARD WONG and ERIC SCHMITT

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U.S. Commanders Worry Yemen Campaign Will Drain Arms Needed to Deter China

April 8, 2025EDWARD WONG and ERIC SCHMITTComments Off on U.S. Commanders Worry Yemen Campaign Will Drain Arms Needed to Deter China

American military officials say the Pentagon might need to dip into stockpiles in Asia to replenish supplies in the Middle East, congressional aides say.

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U.S. Commanders Worry Yemen Campaign Will Drain Arms Needed to Deter China

April 8, 2025EDWARD WONG and ERIC SCHMITTComments Off on U.S. Commanders Worry Yemen Campaign Will Drain Arms Needed to Deter China

American military officials say the Pentagon might need to dip into stockpiles in Asia to replenish supplies in the Middle East, congressional aides say.

World

How Biden Could Try to Coerce Israel to Change Its War Strategy

March 22, 2024March 22, 2024EDWARD WONG and ERIC SCHMITTComments Off on How Biden Could Try to Coerce Israel to Change Its War Strategy

President Biden has tried persuading Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu behind the scenes. But critics say it is time for a different approach.

World

Biden Aims to Deter China With Greater U.S. Military Presence in Philippines

February 2, 2023February 2, 2023EDWARD WONG and ERIC SCHMITTComments Off on Biden Aims to Deter China With Greater U.S. Military Presence in Philippines

U.S. officials say they are preparing to surge forces in the event of conflict with China, including over Taiwan, but do not intend to build up permanent bases.

World

U.S. Speeds Up Reshaping of Taiwan’s Defenses to Deter China

May 24, 2022May 25, 2022EDWARD WONG and ERIC SCHMITTComments Off on U.S. Speeds Up Reshaping of Taiwan’s Defenses to Deter China

The Biden administration is taking lessons from the war in Ukraine to turn Taiwan into a “porcupine” bristling with weapons that would inflict severe pain if attacked.

World

Pompeo Warned Russia Against Bounties on U.S. Troops in Afghanistan

August 7, 2020August 7, 2020EDWARD WONG and ERIC SCHMITTComments Off on Pompeo Warned Russia Against Bounties on U.S. Troops in Afghanistan

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is said to have sternly discussed payouts and red lines in a telephone call with Sergey V. Lavrov, Russia’s foreign minister.

World

Lawmakers Accuse Trump and Aides of Delaying F-16 Sales to Taiwan

July 31, 2019EDWARD WONG and ERIC SCHMITTComments Off on Lawmakers Accuse Trump and Aides of Delaying F-16 Sales to Taiwan

China has objected to the proposed sales, and Congress is worried that President Trump and his trade advisers might try to placate Beijing to get a trade deal.

World

Trump Designates Iran’s Revolutionary Guards a Foreign Terrorist Group

April 8, 2019April 8, 2019EDWARD WONG and ERIC SCHMITTComments Off on Trump Designates Iran’s Revolutionary Guards a Foreign Terrorist Group

The designation is the first one by the United States against part of a foreign government. The Pentagon and C.I.A. oppose the move, citing risks to Americans.

World

Trump Designates Iran’s Revolutionary Guard a Foreign Terrorist Group

April 8, 2019EDWARD WONG and ERIC SCHMITTComments Off on Trump Designates Iran’s Revolutionary Guard a Foreign Terrorist Group

Top Pentagon and C.I.A. officials oppose the designation for the unit, which has carried out military operations across the Middle East.

World

U.S. Pressures Iraq Over Embrace of Militias Linked to Iran

March 19, 2019March 20, 2019EDWARD WONG and ERIC SCHMITTComments Off on U.S. Pressures Iraq Over Embrace of Militias Linked to Iran

The push against the Iraqi groups by top American officials has fueled tensions between the two nations and within the Trump administration.

Headlines

Assad and Aides Are Wanted in France for Deadly Strike on Journalists

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Netanyahu Faces High-Level Opposition to His Stance on Gaza Truce

September 2, 2025Isabel Kershner and Adam Rasgon

Rubio Flies to Mexico for Security Talks Amid Trump Pressure Campaign

September 2, 2025September 2, 2025EDWARD WONG

Jair Bolsonaro, Charged With Plotting a Coup, Is Not at His Trial

September 2, 2025September 2, 2025Ana Ionova

Gérard Depardieu Is Ordered to Stand Trial Over Rape Accusations

September 2, 2025AURELIEN BREEDEN

Maduro Says War With Venezuela Would Stain Trump’s Hands with Blood

September 2, 2025September 2, 2025Julie Turkewitz and Isayen Herrera

Poor Amazon Rains Linked to Brazil Deforestation

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How Protests, Tear Gas and Looting Roiled Indonesia

September 2, 2025September 2, 2025Muktita Suhartono, Hannah Beech and Ulet Ifansasti

After Deadly Earthquake in Afghanistan, Emergency Aid Trickles In

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