Mattis to step down as US Defense Secretary US Defense Secretary Jim Mattis will leave his job at the end of February, President Donald Trump has announced. US • 21 Dec 18
Mattis to step down as US Defense Secretary US Defense Secretary Jim Mattis will leave his job at the end of February, President Donald Trump has announced. US • 21 Dec 18
US senators move to end support for Yemen war The US Senate has advanced a measure that would end US military support for the Saudi-led coalition in the war in Yemen. World • 29 Nov 18
US senators move to end support for Yemen war The US Senate has advanced a measure that would end US military support for the Saudi-led coalition in the war in Yemen. World • 29 Nov 18
Ricin suspected in mail sent to Trump and Pentagon "Suspicious" mail was delivered to the White House and the Pentagon this week, including some suspected of containing the deadly poison ricin, according to US officials. World • 03 Oct 18
Ricin suspected in mail sent to Trump and Pentagon "Suspicious" mail was delivered to the White House and the Pentagon this week, including some suspected of containing the deadly poison ricin, according to US officials. World • 03 Oct 18
New book details Trump's 'Crazytown' White House US President Donald Trump wanted to have Syrian President Bashar al-Assad assassinated last year but his defence secretary ignored the request, according to a new book by Watergate reporter Bob Woodward. Donald Trump • 05 Sep 18
New book details Trump's 'Crazytown' White House US President Donald Trump wanted to have Syrian President Bashar al-Assad assassinated last year but his defence secretary ignored the request, according to a new book by Watergate reporter Bob Woodward. Donald Trump • 05 Sep 18
Mattis says US has 'many' military options over N Korea The United States has "many" military options against North Korea, including some that do not put Seoul at risk, Defense Secretary Jim Mattis has said. North Korea • 18 Sep 17
Mattis says US has 'many' military options over N Korea The United States has "many" military options against North Korea, including some that do not put Seoul at risk, Defense Secretary Jim Mattis has said. North Korea • 18 Sep 17
US naval ships not yet en route to Korean Peninsula An aircraft carrier the US Navy said was steaming towards the Korean Peninsula amid rising tensions has not yet departed, a US defence official has acknowledged. World • 19 Apr 17
US naval ships not yet en route to Korean Peninsula An aircraft carrier the US Navy said was steaming towards the Korean Peninsula amid rising tensions has not yet departed, a US defence official has acknowledged. World • 19 Apr 17
