Новости за 30.11.2017

The recent loss of its so-called "caliphate" will cripple the Islamic State group but the terror threat posed by the extremists is not over yet, the European Union's counter-terrorism coordinator said.

Lebanese Prime Minister Saad Hariri said in remarks published Thursday that he fears Hezbollah's military role in regional conflicts will end up costing his country dearly.

A federal judge grew impatient Thursday and ordered the U.S. government to disclose within hours whether an American citizen accused of fighting with the Islamic State has asked for a lawyer or been advised of his constitutional rights.

Times and dates for theaters in Belgium, England, Germany, Greece, Italy, Turkey and the Netherlands.

A U.S. ship assigned to protect an American aircraft carrier off the Korean Peninsula collided with a commercial fishing boat after losing track of it on radar and attempting "improper and untimely maneuvers" in an attempt to avoid a wreck, the Navy said in report released Thursday.

A U.S. ship assigned to protect an American aircraft carrier off the Korean Peninsula collided with a commercial fishing boat after losing track of it on radar and attempting "improper and untimely maneuvers" in an attempt to avoid a wreck, the Navy said in report released Thursday.

The Army says it's investigating an anonymous email that accused service leaders of "moral cowardice" for ditching training standards and allowing undeserving soldiers to become elite Green Berets.

Roxy Ann Tolson died wanting her son to come home to her. Decades after her death, she will finally get her wish.

More than two months after Hurricane Maria, the list of what’s needed to fix the island’s devastated electrical grid is staggering: 60,000 poles; more than 6,000 miles of electrical wire and tens of thousands of electricians – much of it from the mainland.

Amnesty International said Thursday the Syrian government has used internationally banned cluster munitions in attacks on a besieged rebel-held suburb of Damascus, accusing it of committing war crimes on "an epic scale."

A panel of defense experts told senators on Thursday that the United Sates will face a daunting challenge in developing a new defense strategy with a military facing a readiness crisis against the backdrop of deteriorating foreign affairs in several regions around the world.

Rep. Joe Barton of Texas, one of the longest-serving Republicans in the House, announced Thursday that he will not seek another term representing his suburban Dallas-Fort Worth district.

It was fitting to see the object of everyone’s affection on display during the Army-Navy media event.

Soldiers with the 101st Airborne Division this week became the first to receive the Army’s new handgun, which will be distributed to team leaders in a first for the service, according to Army officials.

The ranking Democrat on the House Armed Services Committee on Thursday said members are “nowhere” on a deal to fund a massive $700 billion defense bill.

The U.S. medic who treated a North Korean defector shot several times while fleeing across the border didn’t think the man would survive the flight to the hospital, he said Thursday.

Veterans can now apply to the Department of Veterans Affairs for identification cards that could help them prove their military history but don’t qualify as official government-issued IDs.

Five of the next six Army-Navy games, including the 2017 clash on Dec. 9, are set to be played at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia, and that meets with the approval of the head coaches at the two academies.

"There are countries that are continuing to fund the North Korean nuclear program by violating U.N. sanctions and obstructing our efforts," U.S. Ambassador to the U.N. Nikki Haley said. "The world knows who many of them are."

Four men have been charged with exploiting an Army program at Kirtland Air Force Base and defrauding the federal government of millions of dollars in an alleged five-year scheme that ended several years ago.

Between 400,000 and 700,000 African migrants are living in camps in Libya, often under "inhuman" conditions, the chairman of the African Union Commission said Thursday at the close of a summit of European and African leaders.

The U.S. military operation in Syria and Iraq says it is sending home more the 400 Marines and their artillery from Syria, after they accomplished their mission against the Islamic State group.

Special to At a House hearing Wednesday, VA officials acknowledged years of lax oversight by VA medical center directors, regional supervisors and top leaders. But Dr. Gerard R. Cox told lawmakers the VA accepts the GAO’s findings and recommendations and vowed that reforms are underway.and Stripes