Search and recovery efforts are ongoing for four U.S. Army soldiers who went missing during a scheduled training exercise near Pabradė, Lithuania, according to the […]
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US defence secretary Lloyd Austin kept cancer diagnosis from the White House
President Joe Biden was only told that US Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin was being treated for cancer on Tuesday, the White House has said. Mr […]
Ukraine has “options available” as Kyiv commits more forces to counteroffensive, US defense secretary says

US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said Ukraine has “a number of options available” as Kyiv commits more forces to its ongoing counteroffensive against Russia. Austin didn’t […]
Madeleine Albright, first female US secretary of state, dies
Madeleine Albright, the first female US secretary of state and who helped steer Western foreign policy in the aftermath of the Cold War, has died. […]
Former Secretary of State Colin Powell dies from Covid complications
WASHINGTON — Colin Powell, the retired four-star general who became the country’s first Black secretary of state and chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, […]
Labor Secretary Walsh: ‘There’s something going on’ in the education sector
The September jobs report disappointed on Friday, and one particular sector’s decline worries U.S. Labor Secretary Marty Walsh. Noting the declines in public education over […]
US Defence Secretary makes unannounced visit to Afghanistan as troop withdrawal deadline looms
US Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin – Brendan Smialowski/AFP The US defence secretary touched down in Kabul on Sunday in a surprise visit amid uncertainty around […]