US Seeks UN Authorization for New 'Gang Suppression Force' to Tackle Escalating Violence in Haiti The United States announced it is seeking U.N. authorization for a new “Gang Suppression Force” to help tackle the escalating...
What to Know About the US Warships Sent to South America and the Reaction in Venezuela The United States is boosting its maritime force in the waters off Venezuela to combat threats from Latin American drug...
Wife of Ousted President Yoon, and Ally, Indicted by Special Prosecutors The wife of South Korea's jailed ex-President Yoon Suk Yeol and his former prime minister were indicted as part of...
All NATO Members Projected to Hit Old Spending Target, with Just 3 Set to Meet New Goal A push for higher defense spending is one result of Russia's war in Ukraine, which has created profound security concerns...
Iran's Rial Currency Falls to Near-Record Lows on European 'Snapback' Sanctions Threat Iran's rial currency fell to near-record lows as concerns grew in Tehran that European nations will start a process to...
At Least 17 Killed in Major Russian Attack That Included Rare Strikes on Center of Ukrainian Capital A major Russian air attack on Kyiv early Thursday, including a rare strike in the city center that damaged the European Union...
North Korean Leader Kim Jong Un Will Attend a Military Parade in Beijing Next Week North Korean leader Kim Jong Un will make his first visit to China in six years to attend a military parade next week, the...
Denmark Summons US Envoy After Report of Americans Carrying Out Influence Operations in Greenland Denmark’s foreign minister had the top U.S. diplomat in the country summoned for talks after the main national broadcaster...
UN Official Says 'All Hope Is Gone' if Israeli Offensive on Famine-Stricken Gaza City Goes Ahead Israel says the evacuation of Gaza's most populated city is “inevitable,” adding to international alarm for hundreds of...
Israel Calls Gaza City Evacuation ‘Inevitable’ as US Hosts Talks on Post-War Gaza Israeli and U.S. officials were to meet Wednesday in Washington to discuss post-war Gaza, even as Israel's military called...
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...