California braces for Trump National Guard deployments
President Trump’s decision to deploy hundreds of National Guard troops to Washington has California officials on high alert, with some worrying that he intends to…
Zelenskyy, European leaders to hold Trump call ahead of Putin summit | Russia-Ukraine war News
German chancellor has arranged a series of meetings, beginning with European leaders and followed by a call with the US president.Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy will…
UN chief warns Israel, Russia over reports of sexual abuse by armed forces | Human Rights News
United Nations chief Antonio Guterres puts both countries ‘on notice’ over documented pattern of sexual violence.United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has put Israel and Russia…
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,266 | Russia-Ukraine war News
Here are the key events on day 1,266 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.Here is how things stand on Wednesday, August 13:Fighting A Russian attack killed…
US sanctions DR Congo armed group over illicit mining, ceasefire tested | Armed Groups News
The US is sanctioning the Pareco-FF armed group, as well as the Congolese mining company CDMC.The United States has sanctioned an armed group accused of…
Trump deploys US National Guard to DC amid crime emergency claims | Donald Trump News
Mayor Muriel Bowser disputes Donald Trump’s emergency narrative, citing crime decline; critics call deployment a political power play.Some of the 800 National Guard members deployed…
Mali soldiers arrested over coup allegations: What we know | Armed Groups News
Tensions are high in Mali’s capital, Bamako, after the arrests of dozens of soldiers in recent days, including two high-ranking generals. Although shops and offices…
Thailand accuses Cambodia of planting landmines after soldier injured | Border Disputes News
Cambodia dismisses Thai army accusation that it breached truce and international law after incident near border.A Thai soldier has been seriously injured by a landmine…
UN probe finds evidence of ‘systematic torture’ in Myanmar | Human Rights News
Investigators name senior figures among those responsible for alleged abuses at detention facilities.United Nations investigators say they have gathered evidence of systematic torture in Myanmar’s…
Zelenskyy says Putin readying for ‘new offensive’ in Ukraine, not ceasefire | Russia-Ukraine war News
Russian President Putin ‘is definitely not preparing for a ceasefire’, says Zelenskyy, as US, and Russian leaders scheduled to meet in Alaska.Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy…
Trump wants troops in D.C. But don’t expect him to stop there
Well, at least they’re not eating the cats and dogs. To hear President Trump tell it, Washington, D.C., has become a barbarous hellhole — worse…
North Korea warns of ‘negative consequences’ for U.S.-S. Korea military drills
SEOUL, Aug. 11 (UPI) -- North Korea's defense chief on Monday condemned the upcoming large-scale Ulchi Freedom Shield joint military exercise between the United States…
South Korea military shrinks as population declines
South Korea's military has shrunk to about 450,000 people - a decline of 20% over the last six years, according to a defence ministry report…
Trump pledges to move homeless people in Washington, DC ‘far’ from the city | Homelessness News
United States President Donald Trump has pledged to evict homeless people from the nation’s capital, after days of musing about taking federal control of Washington,…
Mexico’s Sheinbaum says no to ‘invasion’ by U.S. military
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum on Friday said Mexico is working with the United States to oppose drug cartels and related criminal activity but will not…
Six Lebanese soldiers killed in explosion in southern Lebanon | Military News
Deadly explosion at weapons depot comes as army has been dismantling Hezbollah infrastructure in southern Lebanon.At least six Lebanese soldiers have been killed in an…
‘Attack on people’s memory’: Kashmir’s book ban sparks new censorship fears | Censorship
Srinagar, India-administered Kashmir – Hafsa Kanjwal’s book on Kashmir has just been banned, but it’s the irony of the moment that strikes her the most.This…
Nagasaki cathedral bells to ring together since US atomic bombing of Japan | Nuclear Weapons News
Nagasaki’s Immaculate Conception Cathedral was rebuilt in 1959 after being almost completely destroyed in the explosion.Twin cathedral bells will ring in unison in Nagasaki for…
Pakistan says soldiers kill 33 fighters near Afghan border | Conflict News
Pakistan’s military says those killed had the backing of India although it offers no evidence to back up the allegation.Pakistani security forces have killed 33…
Israel bombs Gaza City as military prepares for full takeover | Israel-Palestine conflict
NewsFeedVideo shows a large explosion targeting an apartment building near the al Shifa Medical Complex, west of Gaza City, only hours after the Israeli security…