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    US service member killed in Afghanistan: US military

    23 Dec 2019

    A US service member was killed in action in Afghanistan on Monday, the US military said in a statement. It gave no further details and withheld the name of the service member until the next of kin were informed.

    US defence officials converge in Seoul to discuss troop costs, Japan pact

    14 Nov 2019

    Top US military officer General Mark Milley met with his South Korean counterpart on Thursday to discuss military cooperation and the North Korea threat while seeking

    US service member killed in Afghanistan

    13 Jul 2019

    A US service member was killed in Afghanistan on Saturday, the NATO-led Resolute Support mission said in a statement. It gave no further details and withheld the name of the service member

    Afghan Taliban call on Biden to abide by deal to withdraw US troops

    10 Nov 2020

    In February, Trump's administration signed a deal with the Taliban to fully disengage from Afghanistan in exchange for subject to certain security guarantees, while the Taliban holds peace talks with the Afghan government in Doha.

    Philippines military keen to keep US troop deal, says minister

    11 Feb 2021

    Lorenzana said the VFA, which sets out rules for US soldiers operating in the Philippines, has been vital in boosting the capabilities of under-resourced Philippine forces through dozens of annual joint training exercises.

    Trump to announce US troop withdrawals from Iraq, Afghanistan

    09 Sep 2020

    US President Donald Trump was expected to announce further troop withdrawals on Wednesday from Afghanistan and from Iraq, where several thousand US troops hunting down extremist sleeper cells have faced increasing attacks blamed on pro-Iran factions.

    UK, Japan to sign major defence deal allowing troop deployments

    11 Jan 2023

    The deal creates a legal basis for the deployment of British and Japanese troops on each others' territory for training and other operations. Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's office called it "the most significant defence agreement between the two countries in more than a century".

    US military identifies soldier killed in Afghanistan

    15 Jul 2019

    A US Army soldier killed in Afghanistan was identified on Sunday as decorated special forces company Sergeant Major James G. “Ryan” Sartor of Teague, Texas, the Department of Defense

    Restoring culture

    16 Mar 2023

    March 20 marks the twentieth anniversary of the US conquest of Iraq which has devastated its people, destroyed much of the country’s infrastructure,

    US, Taliban scramble to finalise draft on troop withdrawal

    05 Jul 2019

    Taliban and US negotiators are scrambling to finalize a draft agreement that will outline the withdrawal of American and NATO troops from Afghanistan and a verifiable Taliban guarantee to fight

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