Pentagon

A man holds the Syrian opposition flag as they celebrate after Syria's army command notified officers on Sunday that President Bashar al-Assad's 24-year authoritarian rule has ended, a Syrian officer who was informed of the move told Reuters, following a rapid rebel offensive that took the world by surprise, in Aleppo, Syria December 8, 2024. REUTERS/Karam al-Masri
Middle East

US will remain in eastern Syria and seek to prevent IS resurgence, Pentagon says

Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), which spearheaded the rebel advances across western Syria, was formerly an al Qaeda affiliate

President-elect Donald Trump speaks as he meets with House Republicans on Capitol Hill, November 13. Photo: REUTERS/Brian Snyder
USA

Trump's team drawing up list of Pentagon officers to fire: sources

Pentagon. Photo: Reuters
USA

How a Trump presidency could lead to a purge at the Pentagon

A videograb of Pentagon Press Secretary Major General Pat Ryder's briefing to the media on Tuesday (25 June).
Bangladesh

Action against Gen Aziz reaffirms US commitment to democratic institutions: Pentagon

A healthcare worker inoculates Encarnacion Tan Suan, 86, at a vaccination center in San Juan City, Metro Manila, amid the Covid-19 outbreak in the Philippines. Photo: Peter Blaza/REUTERS.
World+Biz

Pentagon ran secret anti-vax campaign to undermine China during pandemic

This photo from the US Department of Defense shows an "unidentified aerial phenomena." Photo: US Department of Defense
USA

Pentagon finds no sign of alien life in decades of UFO sightings

Members of an Iraqi Shi'ite armed group stand guard after an attack by a drone strike on an Iran-backed militia headquarters in Baghdad, Iraq January 4, 2024. REUTERS/Ahmed Saad
Middle East

US strike kills militia leader blamed for Iraq attacks, Pentagon says

FILE PHOTO: The Pentagon building is seen in Arlington, Virginia, US, April 6, 2023. REUTERS/Tom Brenner/File Photo
World+Biz

Pentagon says Iranian drone 'attack' hit chemical tanker near India

Light Photographer: Gabby Jones/Bloomberg
World+Biz

The Pentagon wants to root out shoddy drugs. The FDA is in its way.

The flags of the United States and China fly from a lamppost in the Chinatown neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts, U.S., November 1, 2021. REUTERS/Brian Snyder
World+Biz

China's defence ministry blasts Pentagon's annual report

This image provided by the US Marine Corps shows US Marine Corps Lt. Gen. James Glynn speaking during the Wounded Warrior Regiment change of command at the National Museum of the Marine Corps in Triangle, Va., July 14, 2023. Photo: AP
Hamas-Israel war

Pentagon rushes defenses and advisers to Middle East as Israel's ground assault in Gaza looms

Palestinians search for casualties at the site of an Israeli strike on a house, in Khan Younis, in the southern Gaza Strip, October 21, 2023. REUTERS/Ibraheem Abu Mustafa
USA

US sending additional air defense systems to Middle East: Pentagon

The Pentagon logo is seen behind the podium in the briefing room at the Pentagon in Arlington, Virginia, US, January 8, 2020. Photo: Reuters
Hamas-Israel war

2,000 US troops put on deployment alert amid Middle East crisis: Pentagon