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Trump wants to cut the Pentagon's budget

Next goal for Donald Trump's savings zeal: The Defense Headquarters Pentagon. .
Trump wants to cut the Pentagon's budget

Julianne Moore's children's book stopped by Trump decision

The Academy Award winner Julianne Moore's children's book "Freckleface Strawberry" from 2007 is being banned from schools run by the US Department of Defense, writes Variety. .
Julianne Moore's children's book stopped by Trump decision

USA has attacked IS targets in Somalia

The USA has carried out an air strike against an IS leader in Somalia. .
USA has attacked IS targets in Somalia

Trump to build iron dome in the USA: "Immediately"

A steel dome is to be built and "trans ideology" is to be cleaned out of the American military. Donald Trump has signed a number of presidential orders that shake up the US military.
Trump to build iron dome in the USA: "Immediately"

Controversial Hegseth becomes USA's Defense Minister

Donald Trump's controversial candidate as the USA's next defense minister has been approved by the Senate. But the decision on Pete Hegseth divided the chamber's members – and ultimately required the Vice President's casting vote.
Controversial Hegseth becomes USA's Defense Minister

10,000 soldiers may be sent to the USA's border

The newly elected President of the USA, Donald Trump's government, is considering sending 10,000 soldiers to the USA's border with Mexico, according to an internal customs and border protection document that American media have accessed. It may also become relevant to use bases belonging to the Defense Department to accommodate migrants waiting for deportation.
10,000 soldiers may be sent to the USA's border

Mexico ready for deportations: Tents for thousands

Mexico is building large tent constructions that will serve as shelters at the border with the USA. The constructions are being made as a precautionary measure due to the newly elected president of the USA, Donald Trump's promises of mass deportations.
Mexico ready for deportations: Tents for thousands

Green light for Trump's migrant law

The US Congress has voted through a new law that expands the possibilities of detaining undocumented immigrants suspected of crimes. .
Green light for Trump's migrant law

Trump sends 1,500 soldiers to the border

Donald Trump has in a presidential decree decided to send 1,500 soldiers to the US border against Mexico. They will there help the border police to protect the border and assist with logistics, transport, and construction of barriers, according to information from the Pentagon.
Trump sends 1,500 soldiers to the border

Trump's Controversial Candidate Questioned

Former TV anchor Pete Hegseth, who Donald Trump wants to see as the US Defense Minister, has been questioned in a senate committee. He was both praised and booed.
Trump's Controversial Candidate Questioned

USA sends eleven from Guantánamo to Oman

The USA has sent eleven prisoners from the notorious military prison Guantánamo to Oman, announces the Pentagon according to American media. Thus, only 15 prisoners remain in Guantánamo.
USA sends eleven from Guantánamo to Oman

Three prisoners get to go home from Guantánamo

The USA has sent home two Malaysians and a Kenyan from the notorious military prison Guantánamo, announces Pentagon. .
Three prisoners get to go home from Guantánamo

USA provides new military billion support to Ukraine

The US government announces new military aid to Ukraine of 988 million dollars, equivalent to 10. 8 billion kronor.
USA provides new military billion support to Ukraine

Billions in Ukraine Aid Left to Trump

USA's President Joe Biden is preparing urgent arms deliveries to Ukraine, but will likely not have time to use the funds previously allocated by Congress. Several billion dollars in support may depend on what Donald Trump wants, according to American officials to the Wall Street Journal.
Billions in Ukraine Aid Left to Trump

Moscow lashes out at Kyiv: USA prolongs the war

The USA gives Ukraine the green light to use personnel mines – a weapon seen as extremely controversial – to stop the Russian forces' advance in the war. The measure shows that the USA "does everything" to prolong the war, claims Moscow.
Moscow lashes out at Kyiv: USA prolongs the war

Donald Trump's choice: "Who the hell is this guy?"

The newly elected president Donald Trump has surprised both the Pentagon and the rest of the world with his choice of defense minister. Who the hell is this guy? asks a lobbyist within the defense industry.
Donald Trump's choice: "Who the hell is this guy?"

Houthi Rebels Attack American Warships

The Huthi movement in Yemen has attacked two American warships in the Bab al-Mandab Strait, between the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden. The two American destroyers repelled the drone attacks, according to the American defense headquarters Pentagon.
Houthi Rebels Attack American Warships

USA strengthens in the Middle East – warns Iran

The USA is strengthening its military presence in the Middle East to show support for Israel and deter Iran, announces the Pentagon. Among other things, more fighter jets capable of shooting down ballistic missiles and B-52 bombers will be moved to the area.
USA strengthens in the Middle East – warns Iran

Mission: Here grows Putin's top-secret bioweapon lab

During the Cold War, the Soviet Union developed biological weapons containing plague, hemorrhagic fever, and smallpox. Now, a top-secret research facility outside Moscow has been revived, according to satellite images reviewed by The Washington Post.
Mission: Here grows Putin's top-secret bioweapon lab

The appeal to Iran: Avoid revenge attack

The USA is urging Iran not to respond to Israel's air strikes, and the EU wants the parties to exercise restraint. Saudi Arabia condemns the attack and says that an escalation of the conflict threatens the security of the entire region.
The appeal to Iran: Avoid revenge attack

"Hezbollah: Fired "Rocket Salvo" at Israel"

Israel claims that around twenty of Shia militia Hezbollah's "operatives" have been killed in the last 24 hours. Hezbollah reports that "rocket salvos" have been fired at northern Israel.
"Hezbollah: Fired "Rocket Salvo" at Israel"

Chinese drone giant sues Pentagon

The world's largest manufacturer of drones for civilian use, Chinese DJI, is suing the American Department of Defense, the Pentagon. .
Chinese drone giant sues Pentagon

"Time constraint before Israel runs out of air defense"

The American anti-missile defense system Thaad has arrived in Israel, announces Pentagon. The delivery comes after reports that Israel's air defense may face serious problems.
"Time constraint before Israel runs out of air defense"

Biden and Harris visit storm-ravaged region

The USA's federal government is increasing efforts to the affected states after Hurricane Helene. .
Biden and Harris visit storm-ravaged region
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