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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

Iran attacks Israel - "Revenge for Nasrallah"

Iran carried out a drone attack on Israel on Tuesday evening. About an hour later, Israel reports that the danger is over – for now.

Iran attacks Israel - "Revenge for Nasrallah"

USA sends more military to the Middle East

The USA is strengthening its military presence in the Middle East to, among other things, be prepared to defend Israel if needed, announces the Defense Headquarters Pentagon. The increase comes from combat planes, according to spokesperson Sabrina Singh.

USA sends more military to the Middle East

Ceasefire a long way off according to US sources

American top officials believe that an agreement on a ceasefire between Israel and terrorist-stamped Hamas is unlikely before President Joe Biden's term expires in January, reports the Wall Street Journal. .

Ceasefire a long way off according to US sources

The Ramstein Group wants to strengthen Ukraine's air defense

The Ramstein group, consisting of countries that coordinate military aid to Ukraine, will meet again on Friday. The group of countries, informally led by the US Defense Minister Lloyd Austin, will meet at the American military airbase Ramstein in Germany.

The Ramstein Group wants to strengthen Ukraine's air defense

Attacked ship in the Red Sea may leak oil

An oil tanker attacked by Iran-backed Houthi rebels last week is still on fire and may leak oil, reports BBC. .

Attacked ship in the Red Sea may leak oil

Pentagon: Ready to Support Israel's Defense

The USA is ready to support Israel's defense. This is stated by the country's defense headquarters Pentagon after reports of large-scale attacks between Israel and Iran-backed Hezbollah.

Pentagon: Ready to Support Israel's Defense

USA strengthens military in the Middle East

The USA is strengthening its military presence in the Middle East to protect American personnel and to defend Israel against possible attacks, announces the Pentagon. The deployment is a response to threats from Iran and its proxies, says the American defense headquarters' press secretary Sabrina Singh, who emphasizes that it involves defensive capabilities aimed at deterrence.

USA strengthens military in the Middle East

USA: The Mastermind Behind 9/11 to Plead Guilty

The man accused of being the mastermind behind al-Qaeda's terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001, has agreed to plead guilty following an agreement with the US. This is reported by the Defense Department in Washington.

USA: The Mastermind Behind 9/11 to Plead Guilty

USA scraps emergency pier off Gaza

The problem-ridden pier that the American military built off the coast of Gaza to facilitate the delivery of supplies is now being shut down. This was announced by Vice Admiral Brad Cooper.

USA scraps emergency pier off Gaza