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U.S. expects to give Iraq more support for Mosul fight: U.S. defense chief

WASHINGTON: Defense Secretary Ash Carter said on Monday the U.S.-led coalition fighting Islamic State rebels expects to provide Iraqi forces with additional types of support during the battle to reclaim the Iraqi city of Mosul.

U.S. fourth-quarter GDP growth revised higher on strong inventory investment

WASHINGTON: U.S. economic growth slowed in the fourth quarter, but not as sharply as initially thought, with businesses less aggressive in their efforts to reduce unwanted inventory, which could hurt output in the first three months of 2016.

China signals no South China Sea backdown as foreign minister goes to U.S.

BEIJING: China's South China Sea military deployments are no different from U.S. deployments on Hawaii, the Chinese Foreign Ministry said on Monday, striking a combative tone ahead of a visit by Foreign Minister Wang Yi to the United States this week.

As U.S. shale sinks, pipeline fight sends woes downstream

WILMINGTON: Within weeks, two low-profile legal disputes may determine whether an unprecedented wave of bankruptcies expected to hit U.S. oil and gas producers this year will imperil the $500 billion pipeline sector as well.

China sends missiles to contested South China Sea island: Taiwan, U.S. officials

TAIPEI/WASHINGTON: China has deployed an advanced surface-to-air missile system to one of the disputed islands it controls in the South China Sea, Taiwan and U.S. officials said, ratcheting up tensions even as U.S. President Barack Obama urged restraint in the region.

Kurds’ advance in Syria divides U.S. and Turkey as Russia bombs

ISTANBUL: The rapid advance of U.S.-backed Kurdish fighters in northern Syria, taking advantage of Russian air strikes to seize territory near the Turkish border, has infuriated Ankara and threatened to drive a wedge between NATO allies.

U.S. Defence Secretary says UK needs nuclear weapons for ‘outsized’ world role

LONDON: Britain must renew its submarine-borne Trident nuclear weapons system if it is to maintain its "outsized" role in world affairs, U.S. Defence Secretary Ash Carter said in comments published on Saturday.

NATO strikes Islamic State radio station in Afghanistan, as U.S. ups campaign

KABUL: Coalition aircraft struck Islamic State's new radio station in the eastern Afghan province of Nangarhar late on Monday, part of NATO's escalating campaign to stop the ultra-radical Islamist movement taking root in the country.

China says U.S. seeks ‘hegemony’ after South China Sea sailing

BEIJING: China accused the United States on Monday of seeking maritime hegemony in the name of freedom of navigation after a U.S. Navy destroyer sailed within 12 nautical miles of a disputed island in the South China Sea.

U.S. says prepared for military solution against Islamic State in Syria

ISTANBUL: U.S. Vice President Joe Biden said on Saturday that the United States and Turkey were prepared for a military solution against Islamic State in Syria should the Syrian government and rebels fail to reach a political settlement.

U.S.-led coalition needs to take back Mosul and Raqqa: Carter

WASHINGTON: The U.S.-led coalition fighting Islamic State needs to take back the cities Mosul and Raqqa and will use "boots on the ground" as part of its strategy in doing so, U.S. Defense Secretary Ash Carter said on Friday.

On U.S. end of Iran prisoner deal, doubts and delays in final hours

HOUSTON/WASHINGTON: When FBI agents arrested Bahram Mechanic in April last year, prosecutors described the Houston-based Iranian-American entrepreneur as an illegal purchasing agent for Iran’s military and a threat to national security.

Weak U.S. data deluge points to sharply slower growth

WASHINGTON: U.S. retail sales fell in December as unseasonably warm weather undercut purchases of winter apparel and cheaper gasoline weighed on receipts at service stations, the latest indication that economic growth braked sharply in the fourth quarter.

U.S. Consulate celebrates Global Entrepreneurship Week in Karachi

KARACHI: The U.S. Consulate General Karachi is celebrating Global Entrepreneurship Week from November 16 to 22 and convened a panel of entrepreneurs today who shared their personal journey from startup to success and discussed the challenges of being an entrepreneur in Pakistan, read a press statement on Monday.

U.S. general sees air strikes against Islamic State picking up

DUBAI: U.S. and coalition forces are likely to increase air strikes against Islamic State targets in Iraq and Syria in coming weeks after a lull in September and October, the head of U.S. Air Forces Central Command said Saturday.

Weak U.S. business spending plans point to slower economic growth

WASHINGTON: A gauge of U.S. business investment plans fell for a second straight month in September, the latest indication that economic growth braked sharply in the third quarter.

U.S. patrols to raise stakes with Beijing in disputed South China Sea

HONG KONG: U.S. plans to send warships or military aircraft within 12 nautical miles of China's artificial islands in the disputed South China Sea, possibly within days, could open a tense new front in Sino-U.S. rivalry.

U.S. to raise Iran missile test at United Nations

UNITED NATIONS: The United States plans to raise Iran's recent missile test in the United Nations Security Council on Wednesday, U.N. diplomats said, after Washington declared that the launch had violated a U.N. ban on ballistic missile tests by Tehran.

Malaysia arrests hacker for supplying U.S. targets to Islamic State

KUALA LUMPUR/WASHINGTON: At the request of the United States, Malaysia has arrested a man on charges of hacking personal data of more than a thousand U.S. officials and handing it to Islamic State militants in Syria so they could target the individuals.

U.S. air drops ammunition to Syria rebels

BEIRUT/WASHINGTON: U.S. forces have carried out an air drop of small arms ammunition to Syrian Arab rebels in northern Syria, barely two weeks after Russia raised the stakes by intervening in the war on the side of President Bashar al-Assad.
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