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US president defends Syria policy

President Barack Obama acknowledged Wednesday that he would not deploy a game-changing force in Syria to end the brutal fighting since U.S. national security was not at stake. Obama’s comments came at a town hall conversation hosted by CNN, at a military base in Fort Lee, Virginia....

US to raise number of Iraq advisors to 8,000

Washington will increase the number of its advisors in Iraq in line with a request by Baghdad, according to an Iraqi government statement issued Wednesday. "The reason for the increase of U.S. advisors in Iraq is to provide the necessary support for the imminent campaign to recapture Mosul...