U.S. Defense Secretary Mark Esper pledged to help maintain Israel's military superiority in the Middle East, amid its concerns over a possible US sale of F-35 fighters to the United Arab Emirates. "A cornerstone of our …
Successful interceptions of American military aircraft by Russian fighters reveal a number of “unthinkable NATO mistakes.” This opinion was expressed in an article for the Washington Examiner by U.S. publicist Tom Rogan. …
Washington must modernize its nuclear forces as China seeks to double its nuclear arsenal, the head of the Pentagon, Mark Esper said. "As communist China moves towards at least doubling its nuclear arsenal, modernizing our nuclear …
Russian Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu discussed strengthening trust measures and transparency in a phone call with U.S. Defense Secretary Mark Esper on Tuesday, Russia’s defence ministry said, in an effort to prevent military incidents. …
US Secretary of Defense Mark Esper said that he considers it necessary to strengthen NATO and direct the alliance's means to deterrence, including of Russia, the Pentagon press service informs. It is reported that during a telephone …
Senior U.S. Senate Democrats on Monday accused President Donald Trump's administration of violating the law when it declared his intention last month to withdraw the United States from the Open Skies Treaty. In a letter to …
In a phone call with U.S. Secretary of Defense Mark Esper, Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu suggested that the two countries pool efforts in fight against the coronavirus pandemic, the Russian Defense Ministry reported. …
Europe must prepare for US exit from vital Russia treaty
The US will not hesitate to terminate the agreement with the Taliban (the organization banned in Russia) if it does not fulfill its obligations, Pentagon chief Mark Esper said at a press conference in Kabul. He emphasized that it is …
Mark Esper played himself in the simulated crisis, in which Russia launched an attack on a US target in Europe
U.S. Defense Secretary Mark Esper said he wants an explanation from Ankara over threats to close the Incirlik airbase for the United States. Esper said he would need to speak to his Turkish counterpart, defense …
The United States has completed its military pullback in northeastern Syria, settling into a more stable posture of about 600 troops in the rest of the country after repositioning and reducing forces, U.S. Defense Secretary Mark …
Kurds pelted withdrawing American troops with potatoes
Russian Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu and U.S. Defence Secretary Mark Esper have spoken about the situation in Syria over the phone, according to a statement by the Russian military. The ministers …
It announces new troop deployments to Saudi Arabia
Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu had a telephone conversation with U.S. Defense Secretary Mark Esper. The conversation was initiated by the U.S. side, according to the Russian defense ministry. …
Russia needs to change its behavior in order to interact with the United States, Secretary of Defence Mark Esper said in response to a statement by French President Emmanuel Macron that pushing Russia away from Europe is a big strategic …
U.S. Defense Secretary Mark Esper said that it appeared Iran was inching toward a place where talks could be held, days after U.S. President Donald Trump left the door open to a possible meeting with Iranian …
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu urged world powers not to open a dialogue with Iran, after U.S. President Donald Trump said he may meet his Iranian counterpart to resolve a crisis over Tehran’s …
U.S. President Donald Trump launched a new Pentagon command dedicated to space warfare. The U.S. president hosted a ceremony in the White House Rose Garden yesterday for the creation of space command within the …
