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Hagel in Baghdad to meet with Iraqi officials
Hagel was scheduled to meet in Baghdad with Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi and other government officiais Middle East -
Chuck Hagel expresses confidence in Afghans battling back Taliban
Hagel's unannounced visit came near the end of the bloodiest year in Afghanistan since the war against Taliban militants began in 2001 Asia -
Obama picks new defense secretary
A senior Republican senator says President Barack Obama has chosen Ashton Carter - the former number-two ranking official at the Pentagon - as his ... World News -
Beheading, Washington style
The scene at the White House was painful, somber and humiliating, with some elements borrowed from Greek tragedy the way Aristotle defined it in the 'Poetics' Middle East -
Obama’s presidency: From chasing history to retreat
Ousting Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel fits a pattern in the Obama style of governance World -
ISIS celebrates, lampoons Hagel’s departure on Twitter
The berbaric group sent self-congratulatory messages to its supporters and created a hashtag after the resignation Digital -
U.S. Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel steps down
The 68-year-old Vietnam veteran is resigning after criticism of the campaigns in Afghanistan and against ISIS World News -
Hagel says top-to-bottom changes needed in nuke force
Hagel is scheduled to announce Friday actions he has ordered to improve nuclear force management World News -
Hagel says air war against ISIS will intensify
The U.S. defense chief say ISIS continues to represent a serious threat to American interests Middle East -
White House says Syria strategy working, policy on Assad clear
Josh Earnest denied Washington was focused on weakening the Islamic militants at the expense of its parallel goal of pushing Assad out of power Middle East -
Hagel: U.S.-led strikes against ISIS may help Assad
Hagel noted that Washington was pursuing a long-term strategy, which opposes any role for Assad in the future of Syria World News -
White House gives Israel defense minister the cold shoulder
Ya’alon was denied a meeting with Vice President Joe Biden, Secretary of State John Kerry and National Security Advisor Susan Rice Middle East -
Hagel confirms ‘long-term’ fight against ISIS
The U.S.-led coalition escalated air strikes on ISIS in and around Kobane, also known as Ain al-Arab, some four days ago Middle East -
U.S. general won’t rule out larger ground role in Iraq
General Dempsey says the military campaign against ISIS will not be 'shock and awe' Middle East -
Pentagon: ISIS threat ‘beyond anything we’ve seen’
slamic State militants pose a major threat to the United States that may surpass that from al Qaeda, U.S. military leaders said Middle East -
UK says won’t tie up with Assad to fight militants
Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel says ISIS is ‘an imminent threat to every interest we have, whether it’s in Iraq or anywhere else’ like Syria World News -
U.S. officials: about 4,500 atop Iraqi mountain
Officials say “circumstances less dire than feared” on top of Sinjar Mountain Middle East -
Chuck Hagel testifies on Taliban prisoner swap
Committee investigating the deal that secured the end of Army Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl's five-year captivity World News -
IISS-Middle East launches 2014 Manama dialogue research agenda
The International Institute for Strategic Studies convened its annual Manama Dialogue Preparatory Sherpa Meeting Middle East -
Hagel and the GCC: Partnership and a Saudi military sweep
The appointment of the new Saudi military commanders reflects a tribal affiliation and knowledge of key strategic directions of defense Middle East -
Saudi Arabia urges U.S. commitment to Gulf security
Prince Salman made the remarks during a meeting in the Saudi city of Jeddah between visiting U.S. Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel Middle East -
Pentagon chief arrives in Saudi Arabia
Meanwhile, Saudi Arabia has invited Iran’s foreign minister to visit the country Middle East -
Pentagon chief to head to Middle East next week
U.S. Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel will fly to Saudi Arabia, Jordan and Israel next week News -
U.S. urges ASEAN armies to prepare for more natural disasters
Pentagon chief Chuck Hagel and other top officials discussed the danger posed by rising global temperatures with ASEAN defense ministers in Honolulu World News -
Russia pulls back a battalion from Ukraine border
Russian President Vladimir Putin tells German Chancellor Angela Merkel that some troops are being withdrawn World News -
U.S. army may shrink to smallest size since WWII
New size would put the country at risk if U.S. forces were to carry out two large-scale military actions simultaneously World News -
Pentagon voices concern on Egypt bombings
U.S. defense chief offers assistance in investigating a recent spate of bomb attacks in Egypt Middle East -
1900GMT: Are Hagel’s assurances sufficient to Gulf states?
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Hagel in Pakistan visit to ease U.S. drones tension
There has been a documented surge in U.S. drone strikes on Pakistan since the Obama administration took office Asia -
Hagel: Military power backs Gulf security
America’s Gulf allies are worried about the nuclear deal with Iran Middle East