...
...
News / Topic / Us Troops / News
[

us troops news

]

US to send 3,000 troops to Mexico border as Trump tightens immigration controls

The United States will deploy nearly 3,000 additional troops to its border with Mexico. Border security is a key priority for President Donald Trump, who declared a national emergency at the US frontier with Mexico on his first day in office.
us news
Updated on Mar 02, 2025 04:14 AM IST

Pentagon to remove transgender US service members from military

The Pentagon stated that unless transgender members receive a waiver on an individual basis, the United States will remove them from the service.
world news
Published on Feb 27, 2025 11:11 AM IST

‘Not our fight’: Donald Trump says US should avoid military action in Syria

Emmanuel Macron, France's President, right, welcomes US president-elect Donald Trump, before a meeting at The Elysee Presidential Palace, in Paris, France on Saturday. (Bloomberg)
world news
Updated on Dec 08, 2024 09:03 AM IST

US drone strike kills commander of Iran-backed Kataib Hezbollah in Baghdad

People inspect a vehicle, after what security sources said was a deadly drone strike, in Baghdad, Iraq,
world news
Updated on Feb 08, 2024 05:38 AM IST

Joe Biden vows to hit back after 3 US troops killed in Jordan: 'Shall respond'

President Joe Biden bows his head in a moment of silence for the three American troops killed on Sunday.
world news
Updated on Jan 29, 2024 08:02 AM IST

No direct Iran order for proxies to attack US troops in Middle East: Pentagon

An Iranian flag flutters.
world news
Updated on Oct 23, 2023 10:24 PM IST

US troops targeted in rocket attacks in Iraq; escape unharmed

Israeli reprisal strikes on Gaza have since killed more than 3,700 people, according to the Palestinian enclave's Hamas-controlled health ministry. (Reuters/File)
world news
Published on Oct 20, 2023 02:53 PM IST

2 soldiers dead and 12 injured in a military vehicle accident in Alaska

Tragedy Strikes Fort Wainwright: Fatal Military Vehicle Accident Shakes Alaska's Training Ground.
world news
Published on Oct 03, 2023 12:54 PM IST

US reopens Montana airspace after ‘radar anomaly’ triggers concern

A US Air Force installation surrounded by farmland in central Montana.
world news
Published on Feb 12, 2023 11:21 AM IST

Afghan refugees at US military base struggle from scanty winter supplies: Report

Critics have criticised US President Joe Biden for his administration's lack of preparedness for Afghan refugees, who currently live across eight US military bases.
world news
Published on Nov 14, 2021 04:22 PM IST

In a first since August 31 pullout, four Americans evacuated from Afghanistan 

Since the August 31 pull out, world organisations including Nato and European Council have been focussed on continuing with the evacuation of Afghans left behind.
world news
Published on Sep 06, 2021 11:24 PM IST

66% of Americans think ISIS, other Islamist terror groups pose threat to country

More than half of US registered voters indicate heightened concerns about the threats the US faces from terrorism.
world news
Published on Sep 05, 2021 11:39 PM IST

‘We'll not forget them’: Nato chief on Afghans left behind after US troops left

Nato secretary general Jens Stolenberg stressed that allied forces would maintain diplomatic pressure on the Taliban on permitting remaining Afghans who had worked for the foreign forces, and now feel at risk, to leave the country.
world news
Updated on Aug 31, 2021 09:54 PM IST

Rockets fired at American forces on eve of Afghanistan exit

US troops, whose numbers grew to 5,800 after the evacuation operation began on August 14, were already departing ahead of the August 31 deadline set by President Joe Biden to fully exit the country.
world news
Updated on Aug 30, 2021 11:44 PM IST

Taliban blame US for Kabul airport chaos as Afghans race to flee

The US has set August 31 as the deadline to complete the evacuation, even as up to 15,000 US nationals and between 50,000 and 60,000 Afghan allies still remain in Afghanistan.
world news
Updated on Aug 22, 2021 06:15 PM IST

US evacuates first group of Afghan interpreters, their families

In this December 11, 2009 photo, United States Marine Sgt Isaac Tate (left) and Cpl Aleksander Aleksandrov (centre), interview a local Afghan man with the help of a translator from the 2nd MEB, 4th Light Armoured Reconnaissance Battalion on a patrol in the Helmand province of southern Afghanistan. (AP)
world news
Updated on Jul 31, 2021 02:41 AM IST

Kabul will fall to Taliban after US leaves: Intel

US intelligence and military analysts have since revised their assessment and now believe that Kabul could fall in six to 12 months after the departure of American troops. In picture - A crowded market in Kabul.
india news
Updated on Jun 25, 2021 02:09 AM IST

National Guard exits US Capitol for the first time after January 6 attack

The troops were mobilized after hundreds of supporters of then-president Donald Trump stormed the Capitol, halting the joint session of Congress to confirm Trump's rival Joe Biden as winner of the presidential election.
world news
Published on May 25, 2021 05:59 AM IST

'US withdrawal from Afghanistan could lead to designating Pak as terror sponsor'

Pakistan, which has been accused of harbouring insurgent sanctuaries, is credited with arranging the US-Taliban talks that culminated in the signing of the agreement on February 29, 2020.
world news
Published on May 02, 2021 10:11 PM IST

Kabul on high alert as US extends deadline for removing troops from Afghanistan

US soldiers, part of the NATO- led International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) patrol west of Kabul, Afghanistan in this file photo.
world news
Published on May 02, 2021 09:22 AM IST

It’s time to end America’s longest war: Joe Biden

“I am now the fourth American president to preside over an American troop presence in Afghanistan. Two Republicans. Two Democrats. I will not pass this responsibility to a fifth,” Joe Biden said,
world news
Updated on Apr 15, 2021 08:32 AM IST

No final decision on pullout of US troops from Afghanistan: Secretary of Defense

Lloyd Austin III was US Central Command Commander. If confirmed, he will be the first Black person to hold the top Pentagon job.
world news
Published on Mar 21, 2021 02:44 PM IST

South Korea agrees to 13.9% increase in its share of cost for hosting US troops

About 28,500 US troops are stationed in South Korea to help defend it against North Korea. REUTERS/File Photo
world news
Published on Mar 10, 2021 01:11 PM IST

Outrage after troops protecting US Capitol forced to sleep in parking garage

A number of the 25,000 troops standing guard around the US Capitol in recent days in the wake of the January 6 insurrection had been allowed to take breaks and naps in between long shifts on the floors of the building housing the US Congress.
world news
Updated on Jan 22, 2021 10:28 PM IST
View more
Sign in
Sign out
Subscribe Now
Copyright © HT Digital Streams Ltd. All rights reserved.