Russia carried out one of its largest combined attacks of the war overnight into Saturday, launching 653 drones and 51 missiles at targets across Ukraine in a barrage that struck energy facilities, residential buildings and railway infrastructure in multiple regions. The assault, which occurred on Ukraine's Armed Forces
President Patrice Talon announced Sunday evening that Benin's government and armed forces had thwarted an attempted coup by a group of soldiers, vowing to punish those responsible for what he called "treachery." Talon's televised address came approximately 12 hours after gunfire rang out in
Chinese military aircraft locked their fire-control radar on Japanese fighter jets on two separate occasions Saturday over international waters near Okinawa, marking the first such incident between the two nations' air forces and the most serious military confrontation between Tokyo and Beijing in years. Japan's Defense
Federal authorities on Thursday arrested a 30-year-old Virginia man in connection with the pipe bombs placed outside the headquarters of the Democratic National Committee and Republican National Committee on the eve of the January 6, 2021, Capitol riot. Brian Cole Jr. of Woodbridge, Virginia, was taken into custody
Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins announced Tuesday that the federal government will begin withholding food assistance funding from 21 Democratic-led states next week if they do not comply with the administration's demand for data about program recipients. The threat, made during a Cabinet meeting at the White House,
The Supreme Court has announced it will hear arguments in Trump v. Barbara, a case directly challenging the long-standing principle of birthright citizenship in the United States. President Donald Trump’s executive order, which would deny citizenship to U.S.-born children of undocumented immigrants or those on temporary
Belgian police on Tuesday detained Federica Mogherini, the European Union's former top diplomat, as part of a fraud investigation that included raids at the bloc's diplomatic headquarters in Brussels and the elite College of Europe in Bruges. The European Public Prosecutor's Office said three
President Donald Trump said Tuesday that he does not want Somali immigrants in the United States and urged them to return to their home country. The remarks came during a Cabinet meeting at the White House as his administration reportedly prepared to deploy federal agents to Minneapolis for immigration enforcement
NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte on Tuesday brushed aside fresh concerns about the United States' commitment to the military alliance ahead of a meeting of allied foreign ministers focused on the war in Ukraine. U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio was expected to miss Wednesday's gathering
Canada has joined the European Union's Security Action for Europe initiative, Prime Minister Mark Carney's office announced Monday. The agreement makes Canada the first non-EU country to gain access to the 150-billion-euro rearmament fund. "Canada's participation in SAFE will fill
The White House said Monday that a Navy admiral acted "within his authority and the law" when he ordered a follow-up strike on an alleged drug-trafficking vessel in the Caribbean Sea on September 2. The statement came as bipartisan lawmakers announced support for congressional investigations into
Russia claimed Monday that its forces had captured the eastern Ukrainian city of Pokrovsk, a critical logistics and transportation hub in the Donetsk region. The announcement came one day before U.S. special envoy Steve Witkoff is scheduled to meet with President Vladimir Putin at the Kremlin to discuss a
Showing 12 of 5447 total posts
Stay up to date with curated collection of our top stories.
