Trump, NATO Secretary-General Rutte hold closed-door meeting at White House
1 of 5 | President Donald Trump (R) meets with NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte in the Oval Office of the White House on Thursday. The…
In show of support and confidence, Putin makes surprise visit to Kursk
1 of 2 | Russian President Vladimir Putin made a surprise visit late Wednesday to a command post in Kursk where Kremlin forces are battling…
Marco Rubio: Ukraine’s ‘only way’ to end war is through concessions
Saudi Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman (R) meets with Secretary of State Marco Rubio on the Royal Palace grounds in Jeddah, Saudi…
Artificial Intelligence, Not a Weapon or a Race, but a Means for Human Progress
From the time when humans took a sturdy log and turned it into a cudgel, up to artificial intelligence, every technological advance has been used…
The delicate thread to peace: Can US-Russia Negotiations End the Ukraine Conflict?
After a series of high-stakes diplomatic engagements, significant developments have unfolded in efforts to resolve the Ukraine conflict. In Saudi Arabia, a United States (US)…
Russia accuses U.K. of spying, expels 2 British diplomats
1 of 2 | A policeman guards the entrance to the British Embassy building in Moscow in September. The Kremlin accused an unidentified 34-year-old man…
The Times of Troy: Despite record, Eric Musselman’s first season as USC coach was a success
Hi, everyone, and welcome back to the Times of Troy newsletter. I’m Ryan Kartje, your USC beat writer at The Times, coming to you from…
NORAD intercepts civilian aircraft flying near Trump’s Mar-a-Lago
NORAD fighter jets intercepted civilian aircraft flying near President Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago residence in Palm Beach, Fla. File Photo by Gary I Rothstein/UPI | License…
How Türkiye Will Benefit from the Trump Doctrine
On February 28, 2025, in a broadcast watched around the world, President Donald J. Trump unintentionally launched the policy of the Trump Doctrine. In what…
Europe’s Ukraine Dilemma: Defending Kyiv Amid Rising Euroscepticism
Europe’s initial response to Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine was one of remarkable unity. In 2022, outraged publics and resolute leaders moved in lockstep –…
China, Iran and Russia to hold 'Security Belt' military exercise in Indian Ocean
Iran, China and Russia will launch a joint military operation Monday called "Security Belt 2025," designed to promote security and trilateral cooperation in the Indian…
Israel to immediately cut off electricity to Gaza, minister says
Eli Cohen, left, is pictured participating in a ceremony for a new office park in August 2019. File photo by Abir Sultan/UPI | License Photo…
Eric Musselman brutally honest about USC’s defense after UCLA loss
Eric Musselman marched into the visiting locker room at Pauley Pavilion, smoldering with each step, and went straight to the whiteboard. He grabbed a marker…
Why Donald Trump May Be Braver Than What You Think
Trump’s return to power has spurred a climate of chaos and uncertainty, as he seems to be on a vengeful crusade against the world, tackling…
Technological and Geopolitical Dimensions of India’s Hypersonic Glide Vehicle Ambitions
Following India’s successful test of a hypersonic missile in November 2024, the Defense Research and Development Organization (DRDO) has set its sights on developing a…
House GOP proposes higher defense, lower domestic spending in stopgap bill
The U.S. Capitol is pictured in August 2021 and could be kept open through the remaining 2025 fiscal year if a proposed funding resolution is…
Letters to Sports: UCLA basketball coaches draw more scrutiny
The Times has published a couple of my letters criticizing UCLA coach Mick Cronin for berating his players and even the crowd for his team’s…
Poland to have all men undergo military training
1 of 3 | Citing “geopolitical uncertainty,” Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk confirmed on Friday the country is aiming to have all men undergo some…
South Korean fighter jets accidentally bomb residential area, injuring at least 15
1 of 2 | Two South Korean air force KF-16 fighter jets accidentally dropped eight bombs on a residential area of Pocheon, north of Seoul,…
German coalition unveils plans to up defense spending to at least $120B a year by 2030
German Army soldiers disembark the last Bundeswehr A310 and A400M aircraft out of Afghanistan at a military air base in Wunstorf, Germany, on August 27,…