Jim Mattis

‘Hold fast’: Mattis bids farewell to Pentagon

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) - Defense Secretary Jim Mattis bade farewell to the Pentagon on Monday, telling the US military…

In photos: Balangiga bells being readied for transport to PHL

(Eagle News)----In these pictures released by the US Embassy in Manila, the two Balangiga bells housed in Wyoming are being…

Mattis visits troops on US border, says mission ‘necessary’

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Defense Secretary Jim Mattis said Wednesday that the military operation to harden the US-Mexico frontier…

US, China officials to hold top-level security talks Friday

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and Defense Secretary Jim Mattis will host their Chinese…

Saudis vow ‘complete’ probe of Khashoggi murder: Mattis

PRAGUE, Czech Republic (AFP) -- Saudi Arabia has promised a "full" investigation into the killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi, US…

Afghan attack won’t change Kandahar security situation: Mattis

SINGAPORE, Singapore (AFP) -- US Defense Secretary Jim Mattis said Friday the killing of a top Afghan official would not…

Of course I don’t think about leaving’: Mattis

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- US Defense Secretary Jim Mattis dismissed Tuesday a fresh round of rumors suggesting his days…

Palace on US’ alleged plan to return Balangiga bells to PHL: It’s a welcome development

(Eagle News)--The Palace on Sunday, Aug. 12, welcomed the United States' supposed plan to return the Balangiga bells to the…

China general slams ‘irresponsible comments’ on S. China Sea

SINGAPORE, Singapore (AFP)-- A Chinese general on Saturday, June 2, lashed out at "irresponsible comments" on Beijing's military build-up in…

Mattis accuses China of ‘intimidation and coercion’ in S. China Sea

  By Thomas Watkins Agence France Presse SINGAPORE, Singapore (AFP)--China's military build-up in the South China Sea and its deployment…

Pentagon still backs Iran nuclear deal: general

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The Iranian nuclear deal is still in the best interests of the United States, a…

‘Too soon’ to tell if Korean Olympic thaw will last: Mattis

SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- US Defense Secretary Jim Mattis cast doubt Sunday on whether North Korea's charm offensive at…

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