The US Patriot missiles and F-16 fighter jets taking part in an ongoing multinational military exercise in Jordan will remain there after the drills conclude.
US Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel has approved a request from the Government of Jordan for a detachment of F-16s and Patriot Missiles to remain...
The United States on Wednesday took a number of actions to ease the economic sanctions in opposition-controlled areas of Syria "for the benefit of the Syrian people, the Syrian Opposition Coalition and the opposition within Syria."
Secretary of State John Kerry signed a limited waiver of the Syria...
On the heels of news that the U.S. government has been collecting the telephone records of millions of Americans, new reports suggest that intelligence agencies have also been tapping directly into the central servers of several leading internet companies.
The White House has raised an open challenge to the House Passage of an Amendment to strip protections from "Dreamers," vowing that despite the Republican move, it will not become law.
An amendment to the DREAM Act sponsored by Steve King, the most strident anti-immigrant GOP voice in the U.S. House...
Under the Rewards for Justice program, the U.S. State Department for the first time has offered rewards for information on key leaders of terrorist organizations in West Africa: Al-Qaida in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM), the Movement for Unity and Jihad in West Africa (MUJWA);and the groups known as the...
The United States on Thursday took a number of coordinated actions that target persons contributing to human rights abuses in Iran and enhance the ability of the Iranian people to access communication technology.
To help facilitate the free flow of information in Iran and with Iranians, the Treasury...
President Barack Obama delivered a highly-anticipated speech on his administration's evolving counterterrorism policies on Thursday, suggesting that the U.S. needs to move away from a "boundless global war on terror." More than a decade after the 9/11 attacks, Obama argued that the terrorist threat has shifted and evolved.