Israel targets Iran’s military sites in retaliatory strikes
Iranians walk past a wall painting of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in Tehran, Iran, on Saturday. Israel Defense Forces confirmed it conducted precise strikes…
Israeli military kills at least 38 Palestinians in Khan Younis, raids hospital
1 of 3 | Israeli strikes around dawn Friday in Gaza's Khan Younis area killed at least 38 Palestinians, according to a Friday statement by…
Wary of Japan’s ‘Asian NATO’ proposal, neighboring countries stick with web of alternatives to deter China
The Italian Navy, Italian-French European multi-mission frigate Alpino arrives at Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force Yokosuka Naval Base in Yokosuka, Kanagawa-Prefecture, Japan, on August 22. File…
Wary of Japan’s “Asian NATO” Proposal, Neighboring Countries Stick With Web of Alternatives to Deter China
Italian Navy, Italian-French European Multi Mission Frigate (FREMM ), Alpino (F594) arrives at Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force Yokosuka Naval Base in Yokosuka, Kanagawa-Prefecture, Japan on…
Polish radio station’s move to replace journalists with AI bots sparks backlash
Three AI-generated avatars began delivering the news on a Polish radio station this week, sparking a backlash by journalists who say they were laid off…
U.S., South Korea, Japan voice ‘grave concern’ over North Korean troops in Russia
National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan along with his South Korean and Japanese counterparts on Friday voiced "grave concern" over the deployment of North Korean troops…
King Charles III acknowledges ‘painful past,’ does not endorse reparations for royal slavery profiteering
Britain's King Charles III Thursday acknowledged a painful past of Britain and the royal family's profiting from human slavery, but did support financial reparations payments…
Britain’s heavily indebted Thames Water secures $3.9B loan to keep it afloat through October 2025
Thames Water, Britain's largest water utility, announced Friday it had secured a $3.9 billion lifeline, access to cash reserves and extensions on its liabilities to…
Fire destroys empty U.S. Army warehouse in South Korea; no injuries reported
Oct. 24 (UPI) -- A Thursday night fire destroyed an empty U.S. Army warehouse at the Busan Storage Center in southeastern South Korea. No injuries…
U.S. sanctions Sudanese Armed Forces weapons procurement director
The U.S. Treasury Department Thursday announced sanctions on Sudanese Armed Forces weapon procurement director Mirghani Idris Suleiman. The SAF is supported by Iran and Russia.…
Commonwealth leaders push for reparations for transatlatic slave trade to be put on the agenda
Britain's King Charles III (L) and Queen Camilla arrive in Sydney on Oct. 18 for a weeklong tour of Australasia and the Pacific. Opening a…
White House: North Korean troops would be ‘fair game’ in Ukraine
North Korea has sent 3,000 troops to Russia so far this month, Washington and Seoul confirmed Thursday, amid growing concerns that they will be deployed…
Turkey strikes PKK targets in Iraq after deadly attack on Ankara aerospace company
Ambulances arrive as policemen secure the area during a terror attack at the Turkish Aerospace Industries in Ankara, Turkey, on October 23, 2024. Five people…
For fourth time, Israel airstrike targets Lebanese port city of Tyre
Airstrikes battered part of the port city of Tyre about three hours after Israel Defense Forces leaders warned residents of Lebanon's fifth-largest city to evacuate…
Turkey says 2 terrorists ‘neutralized,’ after carrying attack on aerospace facility that killed 3
The Turkish government said two terrorists were "neutralized." The attack killed at least three people and wounded 14. Photo by Necati Savas/EPA-EFE Oct. 23 (UPI)…
Britain, Germany sign new defense pact against threats ‘across all domains’
Britain and Germany Wednesday announced a new bilateral defense agreement. German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius (L) and British Secretary of State for Defense John Healey…
Kim Jong Un visits missile bases, calls for nuclear deterrence against U.S. threat
North Korean Leader Kim Jong Un visited missile bases and called for or bolstering nuclear deterrence against the United States, state-run media reported Wednesday. North…
Presumed next leader of Hezbollah is dead, Israel says
Hashem Safieddine, the presumed new leader of Hezbollah, was killed early this month in an Israeli airstrike on a Beirut suburb. Photo courtesy of Israel…
Putin welcomes China’s Xi Jinping to Russia for start of BRICS summit
Chinese leader Xi Jinping and President Vladimir Putin of Russia hold a joint press conference Tuesday October 22, 2024, in Kazan, Russia, at the start…
Britain, Germany agree to signify deepened defense alliance
German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius (L) and the British Secretary of State for Defense John Healey walk to lay a British wreath of flowers for…