December 31, 2016 Obama threatens to veto Iran sanctions bill President Obama, joined by British Prime Minister David Cameron, sharply warned Congress Friday not to pursue new sanctions on Iran -- saying they could derail the effort to strike a deal barring the country from getting a nuclear weapon.
December 29, 2016 Obama sanctions Russia: A good move that comes too late On Thursday afternoon, President Obama announced new sanctions against Russia for its role in hacking the Democratic National Committee and allegedly interfering in the November presidential election.
December 29, 2016 Trump responds to sanctions against Russia, says it's time to 'move on' President-elect Donald Trump said Thursday “it’s time for our country to move on to bigger and better things” after the Obama administration issued sanctions against Russia for its alleged 2016 election hacking.
December 26, 2016 Americans being evacuated from Iraqi air base as militants advance Officials say three planeloads of Americans are being evacuated from a major Iraqi air base in Sunni territory north of Baghdad to escape potential threats from a fast-moving insurgency.
December 23, 2016 House Homeland Security Chairman McCaul: Putin and the staggering cost of Obama's 'strategic patience' The Russian hacks were the culmination of a failed foreign policy, namely the Obama administration’s blindness to the threat from Moscow and unwillingness to deter our adversaries.
December 22, 2016 Trump: US must 'greatly strengthen' nuclear capability President-elect Donald Trump on Thursday abruptly called for the United States to "greatly strengthen and expand its nuclear capability" until the rest of the world "comes to its senses" regarding nuclear weapons.
December 21, 2016 Man who interrogated 9/11 mastermind says terrorists use political correctness to 'spread their jihadi message' One of the men who interrogated 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammad told ӣƵ' "The Kelly File" Wednesday that political correctness "started that chain" that led to Monday night's truck attack on a Berlin Christmas market.
December 19, 2016 Dr. Sebastian Gorka: 'The front line is when you leave your house in the morning' National security expert Dr. Sebastian Gorka said that Monday's attack on a Christmas market in Berlin, Germany represented "the sad reality" of the fight against terrorism.
December 19, 2016 George Will: Terrorism far down list of global issues facing Trump Syndicated columnist and ӣƵ contributor George Will said Monday night that international terrorism is a "distant fifth" on the list of international issues facing President-elect Donald Trump.
December 16, 2016 Russian hackers attacked top military brass' unclassified email system, ex-Joint Chiefs chairman says Russian hackers attacked the unclassified email system used by the Joint Chiefs of Staff in August 2015, a former top military officer confirmed to ӣƵ late Thursday.