Balikatan military exercises between the U.S. and the Philippines includ about 9,000 American and 5,000 Filipino military ...

Thousands of allied American and Filipino forces have opened annual combat drills that will include simulating the defense of ...

The departure would return force levels to where they had been for years, after the U.S. and its allies waged a multiyear ...

Massacres have spread across once-quiet towns on Syria’s Mediterranean coast, in the deadliest outbreak of sectarian violence since rebels toppled the dictator Bashar al-Assad. Christina Goldbaum, The ...

The Pentagon said that the drawdown, which will cut the U.S. military presence in Syria by half, comes after recent gains ...

The Syrian authorities responded in force, and gunfire and artillery consumed Latakia Province for hours. The clashes reached Baniyas around 2 a.m. Friday. Assad loyalists laid siege to the main ...

DAMASCUS, Syria — Two Republican members of the U.S. Congress were in the Syrian capital Friday on an unofficial visit organized by a Syrian-American nonprofit, the first by U.S. legislators ...

The U.S. military is withdrawing hundreds of troops from Syria, a shift the Pentagon is framing as a “consolidation” that reflects the changing security environment in the country.

BEIRUT, Lebanon, April 18 (UPI) --Leadership changes in Syria and Lebanon, driven by the ouster of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad and the weakening of Hezbollah's influence, have created a rare ...

IDLIB, Syria (AP) — Suleiman Khalil was harvesting olives in a Syrian orchard with two friends four months ago, unaware the soil beneath them still hid deadly remnants of war. The trio suddenly ...

Washington has had troops in Syria as part of international efforts against Daesh The United States will roughly halve the number of troops it has deployed in Syria to less than 1,000 in the ...