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Lt-Gen Stewart says Islamabad is fast improving nuclear security and is aware of extremist threats to its arsenal

US military has already taken delivery of dozens of planes but new batches continue to be refined and tested

Additionally, the US will spend $7.5 billion - a 50 per cent increase from last year - to fund the fight against IS

He was a Syrian-based IS member with a direct link to the Paris attacks cell leader, US military spokesperson says

To slow prisoner transfers, officials have refused to provide photographs, medical records and other documentation

Pentagon press secretary says Carter used personal email account mainly to correspond with friends and family

General Raheel Sharif meets top US defence officials at the Pentagon

Gen Raheel meets Defence Secretary Ashton Carter, CIA chief John Brennan

A spokesperson for the coalition forces says "it's the first time that we've hit so many at once"

The men were "lower-level" Yemeni detainees and each had been held for nearly 14 years without charg

The recent statement has provided no details on the measures to be taken

The visit comes just over a week after a US guided-missile destroyer challenged the territorial limits

Ahmed Ould Abdel Aziz has been repatriated after 13 years behind bars, according to Pentagon

Ashton Carter says such action would be 'more effective' as a result of the agreement

Pentagon chief speaks in Kurdish capital Arbil in front of members of US-led coalition deployed in Kurdistan