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Supreme Court Revives Trump’s Ban on Transgender Troops
Lower courts had blocked the policy, saying it was not supported by evidence and violated equal protection principles.
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U.S. Is Withdrawing Hundreds of Troops From Syria
The end of the Assad era has reduced some threats, but the Islamic State has shown renewed strength in the country.
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Keir Starmer pays tribute to British troops after Vance comments
Becky MortonPolitical reporterEPASir Keir Starmer has paid tribute to British veterans who fought in Iraq, after US Vice-President JD Vance was accuse [...]
Number of Trans Troops Far Lower Than Estimated, Pentagon Figures Show
The Defense Department said 4,240 service members, or about 0.2 percent of those in uniform, have a diagnosis of gender dysphoria. Previous estimates [...]
Starmer ‘ready’ to put UK troops on ground in Ukraine to protect peace
Sir Keir Starmer has said he is "ready and willing" to put UK troops on the ground in Ukraine to help guarantee its security as part of a peace deal.T [...]
Pentagon to Send 1,500 Additional Troops to U.S.-Mexico Border
The troops will join 2,500 Army Reserve and National Guard soldiers called to active duty in recent months.
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Kristi Noem Sent Troops to Border, but Not to Flood Victims in South Dakota
President-elect Donald J. Trump picked the South Dakota governor to head the Homeland Security Department, which includes the Federal Emergency Manage [...]
North Korea Is Experiencing Mass Casualties Fighting Ukrainian Troops, White House Says
The North Korean losses amount to almost 10 percent of the country’s deployment to Russia, the Biden administration said.
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Sending Troops to Help Russia Was North Korea’s Idea, U.S. Officials Say
North Korean troops have now entered Russia’s war with Ukraine in a major way, and some have been killed, Western officials say.
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More Than Twice as Many U.S. Troops Are in Syria Than Previously Disclosed
A Pentagon spokesman said the increase was unrelated to the fall of President Bashar al-Assad to rebel forces in early December.
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UK considers sending troops to Ukraine to help train its forces
The Ministry of Defence is considering the possibility of sending British troops to Ukraine to help train its armed forces.Defence Secretary John Heal [...]
50,000 Russian and North Korean Troops Mass Ahead of Attack, U.S. Says
Ukrainian officials expect a counteroffensive in western Russia to begin in the coming days as North Korea’s troops train with Russian forces.
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U.S. Turns to China to Stop North Korean Troops From Fighting for Russia
American agencies have assessed that China dislikes the growing partnership between Russia and North Korea. The State Department has raised the troop [...]
Why Is North Korea Deploying Troops to Help Russia? Here’s What to Know.
The move gives Kim Jong-un, the leader of North Korea, leverage to ask President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia for a lot in return.
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U.S. Says North Korean Troops Are in Russia, Calling It ‘Very Serious’
What the soldiers are doing is “left to be seen,” the U.S. defense secretary said.
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