The Latest Breaking News from Pentagon

First meeting between US and Iran envoys since Tehran's 12-day war with Israel expected on Friday

US President Trump is escalating pressure on Iran with a significant naval deployment and threats of severe retaliation for any attacks. He's considering targeted strikes, even on top leadership, aiming for a regime change similar to Venezuela. Iran warns of a powerful response, while regional allies express deep concern over…

Even as the Trump administration has increasingly militarized drug and immigration enforcement, Congress took a step to restrain that trend.

The U.S. is taking a minority stake in an Oklahoma rare earth miner, the latest government investment in the sector as it seeks to minimize its reliance on imports of a material used prevalently in smartphones, robotics, electric vehicles and many other high tech products

The United States military is expanding military cooperation with Nigeria as part of broader efforts to counter Islamic State-linked militants in Africa. US Africa Command says the Pentagon is also maintaining lines of communication with militaries in the West African countries of Burkina Faso, Niger and Mali.

Pizza prices are rising across Europe, with the typical order now nearly 8% more expensive than a year ago. A new Foodora index shows how inflation, wages, and rents are reshaping what diners pay — and what they choose to eat.

US policy document suggests South Korea take primary responsibility, as Pentagon prioritises defending US homeland

Mr Trump said he moved the military assets ‘just in case’

Worker illegally provided classified information ‘related to national defense’ to journalist, justice department says