Nearly half of likely voters think military force should be used to prevent Iran from obtaining a nuclear weapon.

House Intelligence Chairman Mike Rogers said mixed signals from the U.S. had led to "friction" with Israel.

Egypt has decided to put Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood's son on trial for his work promoting democracy in the country.

The new Pentagon chief’s off-the-cuff remarks are a sea change from predecessor Robert Gates.

Pakistan’s chief lobbyist asked the U.S. to apologize for NATO airstrikes that inadvertently killed 24 Pakistanis, according to DOJ records.

President Obama called for Bashar al-Assad to step down, but China and Russia blocked efforts at the United Nations.

A National Guard association is protesting the personnel cuts that are coming to the Air Force National Guard as part of the Pentagon’s 2013 budget, which implements cuts of $487 billion over the next 10 years.

Following a Friday briefing by top Air Force officials on the budget, which will be released in full on Feb. 13, the National Guard Association of the United States (NGAUS) issued a statement complaining that the Guard would take the bulk of the cuts.

Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said Friday that Iran will strike back if the United States and other countries attack it with military strikes or economic sanctions.

Khamenei said that Iran had its own tools to counter threats, which it would use “if necessary,” and that a war with Iran would harm the United States “10 times more.”

"I'm just not commenting," the Defense secretary said when asked about it.