Stress and Fear Roil a Tiny, Rapidly Militarizing Japanese Island near Taiwan The tiny island of Yonaguni on Japan’s western frontier is too small for even a chain convenience store.
Macron Got No Promises on Ukraine but Called His Meeting with Trump a 'Turning Point' Macron was the first European leader to visit Trump since his reelection, aiming to capitalize on their relationship to urge...
Microsoft Workers Protest Sale of AI and Cloud Services to Israeli Military The protest came after an investigation by AP revealed last week that sophisticated AI models from Microsoft and OpenAI had...
UK to Raise Defense Spending to 2.5% of GDP by 2027, Starmer Says 2 Days Before Trump Meeting The U.K. currently spends 2.3% of gross domestic product on defense, and the government had previously set a 2.5% target...
Medics Say 6 Babies Have Died from the Cold in Gaza as Displaced People Shelter in Tents and Rubble At least six infants have died from hypothermia in the last two weeks in the Gaza Strip, where hundreds of thousands of...
South Korea's Yoon Defends His Martial Law Decree as Impeachment Trial Nears End South Korea’s impeached president defended his martial law decree as a desperate bid to promote public awareness of the...
Chinese Fishing Vessels Used North Korean Crews in Breach of UN Bans, a Report Says A fleet of Chinese fishing vessels used North Korean crews between 2019 and 2024 in violation of U.N. bans, and many people...
Trump Expresses Hope Russia's War in Ukraine Is Nearing an Endgame as He Meets with France's Macron Trump, in broad-ranging comments on the state of the conflict, said he believed Russian President Vladimir Putin would accept...
UN Rejects US Resolution Urging an End to the War in Ukraine Without Noting Russian Aggression The vote marks a setback for the Trump administration in the 193-member world body, whose resolutions are not legally binding...
Trump's Abrupt Change of US Policy on Ukraine Raises Questions About Taiwan Support U.S. President Donald Trump’s abrupt reversal of three years of American policy toward Ukraine has raised concerns China...
8 Legendary US Military Snipers The most notable snipers in U.S. military history aren’t just legends – they include real soldiers, sailors and Marines who...
This World War II POW Endured More Than 50 Years in Captivity When Anna Gabulya saw a television report of a POW’s return to Hungary a half-century after he served during World War II...
Pentagon Says Troops Can Only Be Exempt from Shaving Their Facial Hair for a Year Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has ordered that troops who need an exemption from shaving their facial hair for longer than a...
Military Veteran Says Having His Security Clearance Revoked Gave Added Incentive for Senate Run Joel Willett, a military veteran and former CIA officer, has launched his Democratic campaign for the U.S. Senate from...
Pentagon Plan Pits US Marines Against California Off-Roaders and Civilian Pilots The U.S. Marine Corps tried once to occupy this remote stretch of California desert beloved by off-roaders — but officials...
