During World War I, specially trained 'mercy dogs' rescued wounded soldiers and delivered medical supplies on battlefields too deadly for human medicsWorld War I saw brave mercy dogs, also known as casualty dogs, on the front lines. These intelligent animals, wearing Red Cross vests, sear...
19 May, 2026, 04.01 PM IST
US Navy Secretary John Phelan steps down: Meet Hung Cao, Vietnam refugee and Trump ally taking chargeSecretary of the Navy John C. Phelan is stepping down: Navy Secretary John C. Phelan has resigned, with Undersecretary Hung Cao stepping in...
23 Apr, 2026, 07.22 AM IST
US Navy Secretary John Phelan leaves his job, marks latest departure of a top defense leaderUS Navy Secretary John Phelan has suddenly departed his post. Undersecretary Hung Cao, a decorated Navy veteran and former congressional ca...
23 Apr, 2026, 06.09 AM IST
US-Iran war: An Iraqi captain keeps sailing despite the threat of attack amid regional warOil tankers face danger in tense waters between the Gulf of Oman and Strait of Hormuz. Iraqi Captain Rahman Al-Jubouri works on the Sea Moo...
20 Apr, 2026, 11.26 AM IST
Will Iran war cost Donald Trump U.S Midterm elections badly? Republican experts send clear warningDonald Trump’s approval ratings have remained consistently weak. About 4 in 10 Americans approve of how he’s handling the presidency, rough...
03 Apr, 2026, 09.57 PM IST
Is Iran Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei really in charge? Donald Trump eyes potential U.S.-backed leader in Tehran, all about himAyatollah Ali Khamenei's son Mojtaba Khamenei has inherited the role and its extensive formal powers, but he lacks the automatic authority ...
24 Mar, 2026, 06.26 PM IST
Warfare: Check out release window, trailer, plot and castThe trailer for Alex Garland’s new film Warfare depicts the intense experiences of Navy SEALs during the Iraq War. Featuring actors like Jo...
20 Dec, 2024, 01.08 AM IST
'Sugar Bandits': Here's all you need to know about directors, producers and moreWill Smith and Jon Mone will produce 'Sugar Bandits' through Westbrook Studios while Ryan Shimazaki will oversee it. Besides, Stuart Ford w...
15 Feb, 2024, 10.59 PM IST
Calculating the costs of the Afghanistan War in lives, dollars and yearsFor the past 11 years I have closely followed the post-9/11 conflicts for the Costs of War Project, an initiative that brings together more...
01 Sep, 2021, 06.56 PM IST
'We lost': Some United States veterans say blood spilled in Afghanistan was wasted"A hundred percent we lost the war," Lilley said. "The whole point was to get rid of the Taliban and we didn't do that. The Taliban will ta...
20 Jul, 2021, 05.48 PM IST
Veteran war reporter Christiane Amanpour reveals she has ovarian cancer, underwent 'major surgery'She first became known internationally for her coverage of the 1991 Gulf War.
16 Jun, 2021, 09.22 AM IST
Tulsi Gabbard quits party post to endorse Bernie SandersTulsi Gabbard, the first ever Hindu elected to the US Congress who has a sizeable following among Indian-Americans, today quit a senior Dem...
28 Feb, 2016, 11.03 PM IST
Global war on terror: Enormous and avoidable price of 9/11Ironically, the wars have undermined US' (and the world's) security, again in ways that bin Laden could not have imagined.
10 Sep, 2011, 06.17 AM IST
- Indian-American wins Democratic primary in Philadelphia
Manan Trivedi has won the Democratic Party nomination to contest the November elections to the US House of Representatives from Pennsylvani...
20 May, 2010, 10.34 AM IST
- McCain ties Obama on Iraq, but outpolls him as US military chief
Iraq strategies supported by Republican presidential hopeful John McCain and Democratic rival Barack Obama enjoy equal US voter support, bu...
15 Jul, 2008, 05.29 AM IST
- US Senate approves Iraq, Afghanistan war funding
The US Senate overwhelmingly approved a much-disputed bill alloting USD 162 bn for the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan.
27 Jun, 2008, 03.59 PM IST
- US House approve Iraq, Afghanistan war funding
The US House of Representatives approved Thursday a compromise bill to free up 162 billion dollars for the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, st...
20 Jun, 2008, 09.00 AM IST