US approves strikes against Iranian targets in Iraq and Syria, CBS News reports
U.S. plans have been approved for multi-day strikes in Iraq and Syria against multiple targets, including Iranian personnel and facilities, CBS News reported Thursday, citing American officials. Ta...
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Iraq's Kataib Hezbollah says it suspends attacks on US forces
An Iraqi faction that led dozens of attacks against U.S. forces since October announced a suspension of attacks through pressure from Tehran and ruling Iraqi parties who felt the faction had crosse...
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Gaza ambulances become mobile clinics as fighting blocks way to hospitals
The ambulance left its usual home base at Nasser Hospital in Khan Younis six days ago with as many bandages, syringes and other basics as its crew could find, and has been operating as a mobile cli...
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German military headed for $61B spending gap in 2028, Spiegel reports
The German military is looking at a 56 billion-euro ($61 billion) deficit in 2028, once its special fund for defense spending is exhausted, according to a report in Spiegel news magazine that piles...
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Ukraine govt submits amended war draft bill to parliament
The Ukrainian government submitted to parliament on Tuesday an amended version of its bill to tighten army mobilization rules to ensure the country has a sufficient fighting force to pursue its cam...
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Taiwan military simulates China turning drills into an attack
Taiwan's military on Wednesday simulated a scenario where China suddenly turns one of its regular drills around the island into an actual attack, on the same day China staged another "combat readin...
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How an Iranian ally in Iraq was made to stand down
An Iraqi faction that led dozens of attacks against U.S. forces since October was pushed to announced a suspension of attacks through pressure from Tehran and ruling Iraqi parties who felt the fact...
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US identifies three service members killed in Jordan drone attack
The U.S. military on Monday released the names of the three Army Reserve soldiers killed in Sunday's drone attack by Iran-backed militants in Jordan, with the youngest victim being 23 years old. Ta...
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Ukraine says Russia not handing over alleged POW bodies from crashed plane
A Ukrainian military spy official said on Tuesday that Russia was showing no willingness to return the bodies of dozens of Ukrainian prisoners of war Moscow says died in a military plane crash in B...
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Who is Kataib Hezbollah, the group blamed for killing US troops?
The U.S. believes the attack that killed three U.S. troops on the Jordanian-Syrian border has the "footprints" of Iran-backed Iraqi militia Kataib Hezbollah, the Pentagon said. Tap for the full brief.
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Danish frigate departs for the Red Sea to assist US-led operation
Denmark on Monday sent a frigate to the Red Sea, where it will participate in a U.S.-led coalition to safeguard commercial traffic against attacks by Yemen's Houthi militants. Tap for the full brief.
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US disabled Chinese hacking network targeting critical infrastructure, sources say
The U.S. government in recent months launched an operation to fight a pervasive Chinese hacking operation that successfully compromised thousands of internet-connected devices, according to two sec...
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Three US troops killed in Jordan drone strike linked to Iran
Three U.S. service members were killed and at least 34 wounded in a drone attack by Iran-backed militants on U.S. troops in northeastern Jordan near the Syrian border, President Joe Biden and U.S. ...
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