NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg says the military alliance needs to update its decade-old strategic concept to take into account what he called Russia’s aggressive attitude and the rise of China.

US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin dismisses hundreds of members of the Pentagon’s policy advisory boards.

An Iraqi lawmaker says the nation will resort to resistance in case the US refuses to abide by the resolution demanding the withdrawal of all foreign forces from the country.

The administration of US President Joe Biden has adopted as aggressive a policy against China as that of former president Donald Trump.

Iraqi lawmakers rage at Washington’s decision to review the previous US administration’s plan to draw down troop levels in Iraq.

US President-elect Joe Biden chooses Lloyd Austin, who led US troops into Baghdad in 2003 and rose to head the US Central Command, as the first African-American Pentagon chief, US media reported Monday.