Michael Waltz, then a first-term GOP lawmaker ... about an issue to which he had devoted most of his career: the war in Afghanistan. Trump had just approved a conditional peace agreement with ...

National Security Adviser Mike Waltz suggested in a separate interview that the Pentagon's shipbuilding processes could be an ...

U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said on Tuesday he wanted to increase overall U.S. defense spending and played down ...

The president suggested he wouldn’t withhold US aid to Jordan or Egypt if they don’t agree to dramatically increase the ...

Years of bureaucratic delays, policy changes, and geopolitical instability under both the Biden and Trump administrations ...

President Donald Trump is hosting Jordan’s King Abdullah II at the White House on Tuesday as he escalates pressure on the Arab nation to take in refugees from Gaza — perhaps permanently — as part of h ...

Afghanistan, now under the Taliban, is no longer a conflict begging to be solved with a deal. It needs a more nuanced approach than the Trump administration may be capable of.

Trump’s idea of remaking Gaza as a real estate development is not a complete outlier in the long, troubled history of U.S.

along with National Security Advisor Mike Waltz and other current and former government officials. Corbett was abducted Aug. 10, 2022, after returning to Afghanistan, where he and his family lived ...

Though the agreement with Afghanistan’s Taliban rulers was ... Jake Sullivan and Mike Waltz, and their special envoys for hostage affairs, Adam Boehler and Roger Carstens. The Trump ...

In the very last hours of President Joe Biden’s time in office, a prisoner exchange years in the making was finally struck: the Taliban agreed to swap two Americans being held in Afghanistan for one ...

The Taliban has held Corbett captive ever since he returned to Afghanistan to pay and train ... National Security Advisor Mike Waltz, and incoming Special Presidential Envoy for Hostage Affairs ...