"House Intelligence Committee Chairman Devin Nunes on Wednesday blasted as 'unacceptable' the refusal of the FBI, CIA and National Intelligence directors to brief his panel on the Russian cyber …
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"China appears to have installed weapons, including anti-aircraft and anti-missile systems, on all seven of the artificial islands it has built in the South China Sea, a U.S. think tank reported on …
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"Iran announced Tuesday that it will instruct its scientists to create nuclear-powered marine vessels in response to what it sees as a U.S. 'violation' of a nuclear agreement with the nation." Source: …
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"The United States is not a member of the International Criminal Court (ICC). Yet Americans could still be indicted by the Court for alleged crimes committed in Afghanistan. In a report by the ICC’s …
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"President Vladimir Putin has warned German Chancellor Angela Merkel of a threat to the gas supplies that Russia sends to Europe via Ukraine, the Kremlin said on December 13. Putin told Merkel in a …
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"The United States is terminating some sales of military arms to Saudi Arabia over concerns about the killing of civilians in Yemen by a Saudi-led coalition, a senior U.S. official said Tuesday, while …
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"Philippines' President Rodrigo Duterte has admitted he personally killed criminal suspects as mayor of Davao. It is the first such admission he has made since becoming president in June, but echoes …
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"President Barack Obama says any president who shuns daily intelligence briefings would be 'flying blind' on national security matters, a stiff push-back against Donald Trump's suggestion that that he …
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"The commander of United States military operations in the Asia-Pacific region said on Wednesday that America’s commitment to the region would continue after Donald J. Trump became president, as would …
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"‘There shouldn’t be any doubt in anybody’s mind,’ Adm. Michael S. Rogers, the director of the National Security Agency and commander of United States Cyber Command said at a postelection conference. …
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