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War in Ukraine
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Military
6/15/2022 7:37:35 PM
US President Joe Biden announced a new package of arms and ammunition for Ukraine Tuesday after reaffirming Washington's support for Kyiv against Russia's invasion in a call with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
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War in Ukraine
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Military
6/15/2022 6:01:19 PM
The West must step up weapons deliveries to Ukraine and prove its commitment to helping the country's military fight along a 1,000-kilometer (620-mile) front line in a grinding war of attrition with Russia, US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said Wednesday.
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World
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Africa
6/13/2022 6:57:12 PM
French troops were on Monday handing back a military base in northeastern Mali ahead of a final withdrawal from the Sahel nation, France's army said, after nine years fighting a jihadist insurgency.
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War in Ukraine
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Military
6/13/2022 3:36:52 PM
French President Emmanuel Macron on Monday called for a boost to defence budgets following Russia's invasion of Ukraine, saying France was now on a "war economy" footing.
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World
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International
6/13/2022 11:09:52 AM
North Korea test-fired what appeared to be artillery shells toward the sea on Sunday, South Korea's military said, days after North Korean leader Kim Jong Un called for greater defense capability to cope with outside threats.
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World
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Region
6/12/2022 10:21:39 PM
The UN's mission in Lebanon called Sunday for the country's military to guarantee the security of its peacekeepers, alleging personnel were "threatened" by armed men the day before.
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World
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Africa
6/12/2022 10:20:55 PM
An attack at a checkpoint in southeast Mali killed at least eight people including two customs officers and six civilians, local and military sources said Sunday.
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World
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International
6/12/2022 1:37:20 PM
A Pakistani soldier was killed during an exchange of fire with militants in the tribal district of North Waziristan near the Afghan border, the military said Sunday.
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World
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Region
6/11/2022 10:34:29 PM
A second round of UN-facilitated talks aiming to resolve Sudan's political crisis following a military power grab have been postponed, a spokesman said Saturday, with a key civilian bloc still refusing to join.
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World
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Africa
6/11/2022 8:27:21 PM
Malian authorities, dominated by the military which seized power in a coup, announced the creation of a body to draw up a new constitution, after extending military rule till 2024.
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War in Ukraine
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Economy
6/10/2022 1:36:19 PM
Russia's central bank cut its key interest rate on Friday as the country's economy recovers faster than expected following sanctions imposed on Moscow over its military action in Ukraine.
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World
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Region
6/9/2022 4:14:08 PM
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Thursday warned Greece to demilitarize islands in the Aegean Sea, saying he was ``not joking'' with the admonition.
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World
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Region
6/8/2022 5:22:52 PM
Talks aiming at ending Sudan's ongoing political deadlock began Wednesday, the United Nations said, although the country's main pro-democracy alliance is boycotting them over a continued police crackdown on those protesting last October's military take over.
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War in Ukraine
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Humanitarian
6/8/2022 1:43:05 PM
Ukraine's military intelligence agency says Russia has so far turned over the bodies of 210 Ukrainian fighters killed in the battle for Mariupol. It says most of them were among the last holdouts in Azovstal steel plant.
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World
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International
6/8/2022 1:00:00 PM
A former US school teacher who became a high-ranking Islamic State official and organized an all-female IS military battalion, pleaded guilty Tuesday to supporting a foreign terrorist group, the Justice Department said.
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World
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International
6/8/2022 10:59:28 AM
Cambodia and China on Wednesday broke ground on a Beijing-funded project to revamp a naval base that the US fears is intended for Chinese military use.
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War in Ukraine
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Military
6/7/2022 4:06:56 PM
Ukraine on Tuesday accused Russian forces of detaining some 600 people, mainly journalists and pro-Kyiv elements in the southern region of Kherson, which Moscow's military now holds in its grip.
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War in Ukraine
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Diplomacy
6/7/2022 1:59:57 PM
Japanese and NATO officials agreed Tuesday to step up military cooperation and joint exercises as they shared concerns that Russia's invasion of Ukraine is causing a deterioration of the security environment in Europe and Asia.
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World
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Region
6/7/2022 1:46:23 PM
The Lebanese military arrested 64 migrants as they were trying to set sail from northern Lebanon on Tuesday in an attempt to get to Europe, the army command said.
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War in Ukraine
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Military
6/6/2022 9:07:34 PM
Ukraine's president says Russian troops intend to capture Zaporizhzhia, a large city in the country's southeast, which would allow the Russian military to advance closer to the center of the country.
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