Trump Warns Iran of Heightened Retaliation for Any Attacks on U.S. Troops
WASHINGTON — President Trump warned Iran on Wednesday against using its proxy forces to attack American troops, vowing to retaliate by going “up the food...
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Prepare for War or Fight Coronavirus? U.S. Military Battles Competing Instincts
WASHINGTON — One of the hallmarks of the United States military is its ability to project power around the world, often under the banner of...
Iran Says U.S. Sanctions Are Taking Lives. U.S. Officials Disagree.
As Iran struggles with a devastating coronavirus outbreak, a broken economy and a severe shortage of medical equipment, it says that American trade sanctions are...
Pentagon Order to Plan for Escalation in Iraq Meets Warning From Top Commander
WASHINGTON — The Pentagon has ordered military commanders to plan for an escalation of American combat in Iraq, issuing a directive last week to prepare...
‘God Will Protect Us’: Coronavirus Spreads Through an Already Struggling Pakistan
KARACHI, Pakistan — Doctors are refusing to show up for work. Clerics are refusing to close their mosques. And despite orders to stay at home,...
Fresh From Iran’s Coronavirus Zone, Now Moving Across Afghanistan
HERAT, Afghanistan — Afghanistan has already imported its epidemic. And each day it adds to it, as thousands more displaced Afghans continue to flow across...
Ex-F.B.I. Agent Who Vanished on C.I.A. Mission to Iran Is Likely Dead, U.S. Concludes
WASHINGTON — Trump administration officials have concluded that Robert A. Levinson, the retired F.B.I. agent who disappeared in Iran in 2007 on an unauthorized mission...
How Trump Sanctions on Iran Will Worsen the Pandemic
The toll of the eight-year war between Iran and Iraq, which killed as many as one million people in the 1980s, is feared to pale...
How to Pull America From the Covid-19 Abyss
America is losing the war against Covid-19, but we can win it with decisive and extraordinary actions now. Health experts have not been overreacting. Models...
WHO: Water crucial to coronavirus fight
The World Health Organisation (WHO) Regional Office for Africa in Brazzaville, Congo says access to water for all is critical to fighting the Coronavirus (COVID-19)....