The international coalition allegedly fighting ISIL in Syria “has a job to finish” despite US President Donald Trump’s “very serious” decision to withdraw American troops from Syria, the French defense minister said Friday. “The decision taken by the US president changes things pretty radically,” Florence Parly told RTL radio. “President ...
US Defense Secretary Jim Mattis resigned Thursday, leading a chorus of protests at home and abroad after President Donald Trump ordered a complete troop pullout from Syria and a significant withdrawal from Afghanistan. Trump steadfastly defended his sudden push for retrenchment, vowing that the United States would no longer be ...