The Pentagon has authorised the transfer of $1bn (£758m) to army engineers for new wall construction along the US-Mexico border. The funds are the first under the national emergency declared by President Donald Trump to bypass Congress and build the barrier he pledged during his election campaign. BBC reported Democrats have protested against the move. […]
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Pentagon authorizes $1 bn for Trump’s border wall
Acting Pentagon chief Patrick Shanahan has authorized $1 billion to build part of the wall sought by Donald Trump along the US-Mexico border, the first funds designated for the project under the president’s emergency declaration.
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IS loss affirms Pentagon plan, but end game vague as US pulls out
Now that the Islamic State group has officially lost its geographic “caliphate,” the Pentagon is marking a historic moment in its years-long campaign to defeat the jihadists.
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NATO says no progress in Russia talks on arms treaty
Senior NATO and Russian officials failed to make a breakthrough Friday in talks on saving the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces treaty, raising the spectre of a renewed arms race in Europe. Western capitals allege that Russia’s latest generation of medium-range missiles breach the terms of the Cold War era INF treaty, and put European cities at […]
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Troop levels on US border ‘pretty much peaked’
Pentagon moves to scrap $300 million in aid to Pakistan
China, an adversary of US, Pentagon says
The US Department of Defence has declared that China “is certainly an adversary of the United States,” highlighting China’s military developments and also addressing the arch adversary government approach to competition. Pentagon, in a report to Congress, which detailed China’s growing military, economic power, examined the trends in Chinese military development. It, however, added that […] …
Pentagon lists China as U.S’. adversary
Pentagon: U.S. Ministry of defense, lists China as an adversary of the U.S. By Prudence ArobaniThe U.S. Department of Defence has declared that China “is certainly an adversary of the United States,” highlighting China’s military developments and also addressing the arch adversary government approach to competition. Pentagon, in a report to Congress, which detailed
