Rebel ambushes take heavy toll on Syrian Army over the weekend
Special to WorldTribune.com LONDON — The Syrian Army is said to have sustained one of its biggest losses since the…
U.S. military surplus bonanza: Iraq to have acquired $1 billion’s worth by year’s end
Special to WorldTribune.com BAGHDAD — Iraq has been grabbing U.S. military surplus ahead of the American withdrawal in late 2011.…
Turkey deploys 10,000 soldiers for major incursion deep into Iraq
NEW: GEOSTRATEGY-DIRECT.COM ANKARA — Turkey has reported deep penetration inside Iraq in an effort to destroy Kurdish insurgency strongholds. Officials…
Panetta makes it official: 23,000 U.S. troops to remain in Kuwait, 40,000 in region
Special to WorldTribune.com WASHINGTON — The United States has finally reported the size of its military presence in Kuwait. The…
Report: State Department wasting millions on training Iraq doesn’t want
Special to WorldTribune.com BAGHDAD — The United States continues to train Iraqi police despite Baghdad’s insistence that this is no…
U.S. picks up pace in withdrawal of troops, equipment from Iraq
Special to WorldTribune.com BAGHDAD — The United States has intensified its military withdrawal from Iraq. Officials said the U.S. military…
Last U.S. Marine training unit leaves Iraq
Special to WorldTribune.com BAGHDAD — The United States, failing to obtain agreement for an extension, has proceeded with plans to…