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The United States is boosting its naval presence along the lawless West African coast to combat terrorism, illegal migration and drug trafficking and to secure US oil interests, senior naval and...
A force of 145 000 US troops may be needed in Iraq for as many as
five years, chairman of the joint chiefs of staff General Richard
Myers said yesterday.
US officials are struggling over how best to release the next wave
of disturbing photographs, and possibly video films, depicting the
abuse of Iraqi prisoners by US soldiers at Abu Ghraib prison...
Moqtada Sadr's month-long uprising took a double battering Friday
as Najaf's Shiite religious establishment told the rebel cleric's
militiamen to go home and US troops killed eight of them.
The US aimed for Iraqi elections by mid-2004, but a new regional
council set up in toppled dictator Saddam Hussein's heartland met
with local indifference as two more US troops died in rebel
strikes.
The US military conducted 50 highly-classified tests of biological
and chemical agents in the 1960s and 1970s to find out how they
would act in different environments and weather conditions, the...