In another sign of China's growing presence in the Middle East, it recentlycarried out military drills in the Gulf of Aden as ...

The United States Central Command (CENTCOM) announced late Thursday evening that the U.S. Navy’s Nimitz-class nuclear-powered ...

The fight against Houthis has intensified in past weeks while tensions with Iran continued to rise despite nuclear talks ...

The U.S. has significantly ramped up its military force with the deployment of missile defense systems, stealth bombers and ...

France is expanding its defense role in the Middle East by forming stronger military partnerships with the United Arab ...

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth extended the USS Harry S. Truman's deployment to the Middle East. It's unclear when the ...

The Trump administration is torn over how to respond to Russia’s military presence in Syria and whether to ask the new ...

The United States is significantly reinforcing its military capabilities in the Middle East, a move ordered by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth as friction with Iran intensifies and a sustained bombing ...

NPR national security correspondent Greg Myre joins us. Greg, thanks so much for ... not shrinking U.S. presence in the Middle East? MYRE: Yes, absolutely, and we saw more evidence this week ...

When a worsening drought and warmer-than-normal temperatures fanned the California wildfires in January, the Air Force, Navy and National ... extreme heat in the middle East or extreme cold exposures ...

The U.S. levied economic sanctions on an accused Iranian money launderer along with two Afghans and two Russians for helping Houthi militants in Yemen.

The Pentagon announced it is rapidly expanding its footprint in the Middle East. In the latest ... increasing the United States' military presence in the region, enabling continued strikes of ...