![Rockets fired from Iraq towards US military base in Syria, security sources say Rockets fired from Iraq towards US military base in Syria, security sources say](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-04/51713755297_tbMohammedShiaalS.jpg)
Rockets fired from Iraq towards US military base in Syria, security sources say
The attack against US forces is the first since early February when Iranian-backed groups in Iraq stopped their attacks against US troops.
Mon Apr 22 2024
![FACTBOX - What is Tower 22, site of the attack on US troops in Jordan? FACTBOX - What is Tower 22, site of the attack on US troops in Jordan?](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-01/81706520289_UStroops.jpg)
FACTBOX - What is Tower 22, site of the attack on US troops in Jordan?
Jordan's army is one of the largest recipients of Washington's foreign military financing.
Mon Jan 29 2024
![Three US troops killed, up to 34 injured in Jordan drone strike linked to Iran Three US troops killed, up to 34 injured in Jordan drone strike linked to Iran](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-01/41706501972_UStroops.jpg)
Three US troops killed, up to 34 injured in Jordan drone strike linked to Iran
Joe Biden blamed Iran-backed groups for the attack, the first deadly strike against US forces since the Israel-Hamas war erupted.
Mon Jan 29 2024
![Thailand hosts thousands of US troops for annual 'Cobra Gold' drills Thailand hosts thousands of US troops for annual 'Cobra Gold' drills](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-02/41677581894_THAILAND.jpg)
Thailand hosts thousands of US troops for annual 'Cobra Gold' drills
Cobra Gold involves 7,394 personnel from 30 countries, with seven full participants including Japan, Singapore, Malaysia and Indonesia.
Tue Feb 28 2023
![Biden has no intention to send US troops to fight in Ukraine - White House Biden has no intention to send US troops to fight in Ukraine - White House](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-11/81635899186_JoeBiden.jpg)
Biden has no intention to send US troops to fight in Ukraine - White House
Washington will respond to Russia with strong economic measures due to its military intervention in Ukraine, White House spokeswoman said.
Fri Feb 25 2022
![Single bomber carried out Kabul airport attack, US military says Single bomber carried out Kabul airport attack, US military says](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-02/41644023361_KABUL.jpg)
Single bomber carried out Kabul airport attack, US military says
The bombing occurred as US troops were trying to help both Americans and Afghans flee in the chaotic aftermath of the Taliban's takeover.
Sat Feb 05 2022
![Biden orders nearly 3,000 US troops to Eastern Europe to counter Russia Biden orders nearly 3,000 US troops to Eastern Europe to counter Russia](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-02/81643870704_ukraine.jpg)
Biden orders nearly 3,000 US troops to Eastern Europe to counter Russia
Russia has denied plans to invade Ukraine but signalled it was in no mood for compromise on Wednesday.
Thu Feb 03 2022
![U.S. sending nearly 3,000 troops to Eastern Europe in coming days U.S. sending nearly 3,000 troops to Eastern Europe in coming days](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-11/71637713489_JoeBiden.jpg)
U.S. sending nearly 3,000 troops to Eastern Europe in coming days
President Joe Biden has approved the deployment of nearly 3,000 American troops to eastern Europe in the coming days amid a standoff with Russia over Ukraine.
Wed Feb 02 2022
![Taiwan president confirms US troops training soldiers on island Taiwan president confirms US troops training soldiers on island](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-10/51635397490_TsaiIngWen.jpg)
Taiwan president confirms US troops training soldiers on island
The confirmation comes as China is sharply increasing military pressure on Taiwan.
Thu Oct 28 2021
![Taliban celebrate 'complete independence' as last US troops leave Afghanistan Taliban celebrate 'complete independence' as last US troops leave Afghanistan](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-08/41630381774_airforce.jpg)
Taliban celebrate 'complete independence' as last US troops leave Afghanistan
America's longest war took the lives of nearly 2,500 U.S. troops and an estimated 240,000 Afghans, and cost some $2 trillion.
Tue Aug 31 2021
![What happens now that US troops have left Afghanistan? What happens now that US troops have left Afghanistan?](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-08/51630374208_afghanairport.jpg)
What happens now that US troops have left Afghanistan?
There are questions about how Washington and the Taliban can coordinate and potentially even share information to counter the group.
Tue Aug 31 2021
![US launches drone strike on Islamic State after Afghan airport blast US launches drone strike on Islamic State after Afghan airport blast](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-08/71630124127_usmilitary.jpg)
US launches drone strike on Islamic State after Afghan airport blast
The most lethal incident for US troops in Afghanistan in a decade.
Sat Aug 28 2021
![US braces for more ISIS attacks after carnage at Kabul airport US braces for more ISIS attacks after carnage at Kabul airport](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-08/51630028697_KABUL.jpg)
US braces for more ISIS attacks after carnage at Kabul airport
US troops helping to evacuate Afghans desperate to flee Taliban rule braced for more attacks on Friday.
Fri Aug 27 2021
![At least five killed at Kabul airport - Witnesses At least five killed at Kabul airport - Witnesses](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-08/81629104291_KABUL.jpg)
At least five killed at Kabul airport - Witnesses
Five people were killed in chaos at Kabul airport as US troops guarded the evacuation of embassy staff.
Mon Aug 16 2021
![Taliban take key city close to Kabul as US troops arrive to assist evacuations Taliban take key city close to Kabul as US troops arrive to assist evacuations](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-08/41628932022_taliban.jpg)
Taliban take key city close to Kabul as US troops arrive to assist evacuations
Continuing a rapid advance, the insurgents took Pul-e-Alam, around 70 km (40 miles) from Kabul.
Sat Aug 14 2021