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Trump Orders All American Troops Out of Somalia

December 4, 2020December 4, 2020HELENE COOPERComments Off on Trump Orders All American Troops Out of Somalia

While the number of forces — about 700 — is small, it is a continuation of President Trump’s efforts to withdraw the United States from what he has described as endless wars.

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Indonesian Defense Chief, Accused of Rights Abuses, Will Visit Pentagon

October 14, 2020October 15, 2020RICHARD C. PADDOCKComments Off on Indonesian Defense Chief, Accused of Rights Abuses, Will Visit Pentagon

Prabowo Subianto, former head of Indonesia’s feared special forces under Suharto and now the minister of defense, had been barred from entering the United States for years.

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Allies and Former U.S. Officials Fear Trump Could Seek NATO Exit in a Second Term

September 3, 2020Michael CrowleyComments Off on Allies and Former U.S. Officials Fear Trump Could Seek NATO Exit in a Second Term

President Trump is said to have spoken privately for years about withdrawing from the alliance, a move that critics say would be a major victory for Russia.

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U.S. Will Cut 12,000 Forces in Germany

July 29, 2020July 29, 2020THOMAS GIBBONS-NEFFComments Off on U.S. Will Cut 12,000 Forces in Germany

Defense Department officials say the redeployments will enhance American security and its ability to respond to threats. Allies and some in Congress see it as punishment for Germany.

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Long-Planned and Bigger Than Thought: Strike on Iran’s Nuclear Program

July 10, 2020July 10, 2020David E. Sanger, Eric Schmitt and Ronen BergmanComments Off on Long-Planned and Bigger Than Thought: Strike on Iran’s Nuclear Program

Some officials say that a joint American-Israeli strategy is evolving — some might argue regressing — to a series of short-of-war clandestine strikes.

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Trump Plans to Withdraw Some U.S. Troops From Germany, a Key NATO Ally

June 5, 2020Michael Crowley and Julian E. BarnesComments Off on Trump Plans to Withdraw Some U.S. Troops From Germany, a Key NATO Ally

The plan is a further blow to America’s weakening European alliances and likely to be welcomed by President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia.

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As Coronavirus Toll Preoccupies U.S., Rivals Test Limits of American Power

June 1, 2020June 1, 2020David E. Sanger, Eric Schmitt and Edward WongComments Off on As Coronavirus Toll Preoccupies U.S., Rivals Test Limits of American Power

The coronavirus may have changed almost everything, but it didn’t change this: Global competition spins ahead — and in many ways has accelerated.

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5 Takeaways on U.S. Involvement in the World’s Worst Humanitarian Crisis

May 16, 2020May 16, 2020Michael LaForgia and Walt BogdanichComments Off on 5 Takeaways on U.S. Involvement in the World’s Worst Humanitarian Crisis

Thousands of civilians have died in Yemen, and American-made bombs sold to the Saudis have played a key role as the White House has sought to boost the arms industry.

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Raytheon Finds Ally in Trump Aide: Selling the Bombs Killing Civilians in Yemen

May 16, 2020May 16, 2020Michael LaForgia and Walt BogdanichComments Off on Raytheon Finds Ally in Trump Aide: Selling the Bombs Killing Civilians in Yemen

President Trump sees arms deals as jobs generators for firms like Raytheon, which has made billions in sales to the Saudi coalition. The Obama administration initially backed the Saudis too, but later regretted it as thousands died.

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A Rocket Attack. Two Narratives. This Is What Happened.

May 12, 2020THOMAS GIBBONS-NEFFComments Off on A Rocket Attack. Two Narratives. This Is What Happened.

Nine Americans were injured last October in an attack by the Taliban in southern Afghanistan. The U.S. military said there were no casualties.

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Italy Backs Trump’s Gaza Plan as Public Demands Support for Palestinians

October 2, 2025Motoko Rich, Josephine de La Bruyère and Elisabetta Povoledo

The U.K. police say they believe they know the attacker’s identity.

October 2, 2025Lizzie Dearden

Security is increased at Jewish sites across the U.K.

October 2, 2025October 2, 2025Lizzie Dearden

Attack on Manchester Synagogue Comes Amid a Rising Wave of Antisemitism

October 2, 2025MARK LANDLER

Attack on Manchester Synagogue Comes Amid a Rising Wave of Antisemitism

October 2, 2025MARK LANDLER

Energy Dept. Cancels Hundreds of Clean-Energy Projects, Mostly in Blue States

October 2, 2025October 2, 2025Brad Plumer and Maxine Joselow

Energy Dept. Cancels Hundreds of Clean-Energy Projects, Mostly in Blue States

October 2, 2025Brad Plumer and Maxine Joselow

Here’s how the U.K. police determine whether an attack is terrorism.

October 2, 2025October 2, 2025Lizzie Dearden

A 2017 terror attack in Manchester was one of Britain’s deadliest.

October 2, 2025Lizzie Dearden

2 Killed in Antigovernment Protests in Morocco

October 2, 2025October 2, 2025Lynsey Chutel
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