Trump considers total troop withdrawal in Afghanistan as strategists struggle to combat the Taliban
At the end of April the U.S. military said it would deploy 1,500 soldiers to Afghanistan in response to attacks by ISIS
“Ironclad”: In nearly hour-long phone call, Japan’s Abe stands with Trump on North Korea
Seoul also confirmed it is seeking a meeting between its Defense Minister & the American Secretary of Defense
Trump removes Anthony Scaramucci as White House communications director
Scaramucci removed from his post just over a week after his appointment - WH: "He felt it was best to give John Kelly a 'clean slate’"