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U.S. Forces Korea (USFK) will incorporate a component command of the U.S. Space Force (USSF) by years-end to tackle potential military provocations from North Korea. It will be the second space command to be established outside the U.S. mainland, following the U.S. Space Forces, Indo-Pacific, launched under the umbrella of the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command on Nov. 22.

“Change” is an economics-driven pursuit for local accountability and social justice, and “Opposition” is a politically focused mission with geopolitics at its heart. “Change” cannot reform the system on its own, and “Opposition” cannot challenge regional considerations alone. Together, however, they potentially hold a narrow majority — 65 seats, combined — against the 63 belonging to a Hezbollah-led coalition. And there is an opportunity, today, to bring these two movements t...

BEIRUT: Lebanon will on Tuesday ditch its traditional military parade for 79th Independence Day celebrations due to the continued presidential vacuum in the country. Army chiefs said the decision had been made with the “national interest” in mind and to maintain “security and stability.” Addressing troops on Monday, army commander, Gen.

Such an agreement between the three countries has long been a key goal of Washington’s war preparations in the Indo-Pacific region.

This week, a new trilateral arrangement is bringing Japan, South Korea and the US closer together on the strategic and tactical level. The grouping is yet another security construct necessary for the Northwest Pacific threat environment. This trilateralism helps to generate new programs in other key Pacific Ocean locations, bringing a sense of stability in an increasingly

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In the trilateral summit on Sunday, Seoul, Washington, and Tokyo reaffirmed their joint commitment in the face of Pyongyang’s missile threats, but no new measure to renew the stalled dialogue were announced. 

To defend its citizens against the growing North Korean threat, South Korea should deploy THAAD, despite pressure from China.

A second batch of Syrian refugees returns to their homeland with the help of Lebanese security forces.

This comes as part of the voluntary return initiative for Syrian refugees in Lebanon.