Новости за 13.07.2016

The Pentagon has severed its relationship with its longtime propaganda contractor in Afghanistan after spending more than $425 million on its pamphlets, broadcasts, websites and billboards.

A nuclear-powered U.S. submarine sailed into the southern port of Busan Wednesday as part of a regularly scheduled deployment to the Pacific, the Navy said.

Retired Adm. James Stavridis, who commanded U.S. and NATO forces in Europe, is reportedly among the candidates being vetted for vice president by Hillary Clinton, putting the former four-star leader into a mix of more traditional possible running mates under review.

Now that a world court has definitively ruled China’s aggressive actions in the South China Sea illegal, here comes the hard part: getting China to abide by the ruling.

The aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower entered the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility July 8, the Navy said Tuesday.

The rural county of Seongju allows the military to “more firmly protect one-half to two-thirds” of South Korea’s citizens from North Korean nuclear and missile threats.

Even as it launches waves of terrorist attacks around the globe, the Islamic State is quietly preparing its followers for the eventual collapse of the caliphate it proclaimed with great fanfare two years ago.

A black Army veteran accused of killing a woman and injuring a police officer and two others when he shot at passing cars along a Tennessee highway was indicted Tuesday on charges including murder and attempted murder, police said.

The multiagency Periodic Review Board recommended Abdul Latif Nasir be repatriated to his native Morocco because he had family there and prospects for support and employment.

On Tuesday, the Fort Bragg community thanked Maj. Gen. Erik C. Peterson as they welcomed his replacement, Brig. Gen. John R. Evans Jr., during a ceremony at Meadows Field.

Chelsea Manning, serving a 35-year sentence at the U.S. Military Barracks in Leavenworth for espionage, took to Twitter Monday night to tell supporters she was feeling OK after a suicide attempt last week.

Airman 1st Class Colton Ballance pleaded guilty during a military court martial held Tuesday at the federal courthouse in Shreveport.

The agency said it will preserve evidence from the case at its Washington, D.C., headquarters, but it doesn't want further tips unless people find parachutes or Cooper's money.

Gen. Terrence O'Shaughnessy, who previously served as the Pacific Command's director of operations, assumed command of Pacific Air Forces during a ceremony on Tuesday.

Gen. Terrence O'Shaughnessy, who previously served as the Pacific Command's director of operations, assumed command of Pacific Air Forces during a ceremony on Tuesday.

John Cantlie was kidnapped alongside American journalist James Foley in 2012 in Syria. It is the 12th video he has been featured in since mid-2014.

Failure by Congress to pass funding would "significantly impede the administration's ability to prepare for and respond" to the Zika threat this summer and beyond.

The U.S. Capitol and its office buildings were briefly locked down Tuesday after suspects nearby shot at District of Columbia police with a small machine gun.

A former U.S. Army sergeant injured in combat is the latest veteran to raise allegations of sexual impropriety involving a worker at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Leavenworth.

Yes, that was a C-17 nearly grazing rooftops as it thundered through the skies around PGA National and BallenIsles Saturday afternoon. But nobody seems to know from where the aircraft originated.

"Your work, the work of police officers across the country, is like no other," President Obama said to a crowd filled with law enforcement officers from across the state and beyond. "From the moment you put on that uniform, you have answered a call that at any moment, even in the briefest interaction, may put your life in harm's way."