US Briefly Deploys 2 Warships to a Disputed South China Sea Shoal After Chinese Collision Both China and the Philippines claim Scarborough Shoal and other outcroppings in the South China Sea. Vietnam, Malaysia...
Wife of South Korea's Jailed Ex-President Yoon Arrested over Corruption Allegations The wife of South Korea's jailed former President Yoon Suk Yeol has been arrested as investigators seek to charge her over...
What to Know About the Putin-Trump Summit in Alaska The U.S.-Russia summit in Alaska is happening at a site where East meets West in a place familiar to both countries as a Cold...
Zelenskyy Says Putin Wants the Rest of Ukraine's Donetsk Region as Part of a Ceasefire Zelensky reiterated that Ukraine would not withdraw from territories it controls, saying that would be unconstitutional and...
'What Was the Point of All of It?': Commission Probing Afghan War Hears from Veterans During what commissioners described as an emotional session, about 20 veterans told their stories to members of the...
Republicans, Democrats Alike Exhort Trump: Keep Security Pact with Australia and UK Alive U.S. lawmakers from both parties are urging the Trump administration to maintain a three-way security partnership designed to...
China and the US Clash at the UN over the Panama Canal, a Focus of Trump's Attention The United States and China clashed over the Panama Canal at the United Nations, with the U.S. warning that Beijing’s...
South Korean President Lee Will Travel to Washington for Aug. 25 Meeting with Trump South Korea’s new President Lee Jae Myung will travel to Washington later this month to meet with U.S. President Donald Trump...
On the Front Lines in Eastern Ukraine, Peace Feels Far Away Ukrainian soldiers on the front line doubt that peace talks can end the war with Russia.
Marcos Says the Philippines Will Be Pulled into Any War over Taiwan, Despite China's Protest Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said his country would inevitably be drawn “kicking and screaming” into any war...
Federal Government Shutdown Grinds into a Second Week as Tempers Flare at the Capitol As the federal government shutdown enters a second week, there’s no discernible endgame in sight.
Trump Targets Blumenthal, Calling for Investigation into Senator's Vietnam Service Claims President Donald Trump is targeting U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal again after Connecticut’s senior U.S. senator grilled U.S...
At 50, He Survived Marine Boot Camp — Then Fought at Peleliu and Okinawa When 50-year-old Paul Douglas showed up at Marine Corps boot camp in 1942, the white-haired economics professor looked more...
Ukrainian Drones Attack Russian Cavalry Troops in Rare 21st-Century Encounter A short video circulating online this month appears to show a Russian mounted patrol being struck by a Ukrainian drone near...
When The Government Can Afford Everything Except The Essentials Every shutdown forces the government to decide what counts as “essential.” Air traffic controllers and TSA agents fall into...
![People watch a TV screen showing a file image of South Korean President Lee Jae Myung, left, and U.S. President Donald Trump](http://images05.military.com/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail_large/public/2025-08/ApNewsroom_South_Korea_US_85630.jpg?itok=FPSVn9-E "People watch a TV screen showing a file image of South Korean President Lee Jae Myung, left, and U.S. President Donald Trump during a news program at the Seoul Railway Station in Seoul, South Korea, Tuesday, Aug. 12, 2025. The signs read, "The presidential office announced that the South Korea-U.S. summit will be held on the 25th." (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon)")
