The US military said in a statement that the US guided-missile destroyer Preble had sailed near the disputed Scarborough Shoal, claimed by China in the South China Sea. “Preble sailed within 12 nautical miles of Scarborough Reef in order to challenge excessive maritime claims and preserve access to the waterways, ...
US Democratic Rep. Ruben Gallego said the intelligence information bent to justify war in the Middle East against Iran “does not show threats to US interests”. Gallego, a member of the House Armed Services Committee, called for restraint among lawmakers and the White House in dealing with intelligence manipulated into ...