Russia produces new kamikaze drone with Chinese engine, say European intel sources

Russia started producing a new long-range attack drone called the Garpiya-A1 last year using Chinese engines and parts, which it has deployed in the war in Ukraine, according to two sources from a ...

US House Republicans delay stopgap funding bill, shutdown less than three weeks out

U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Mike Johnson canceled a vote scheduled for Wednesday on his stopgap funding bill, saying more work was needed to build support for a measure, less than three w...

Hamas says ready to implement ceasefire without new conditions

The Palestinian Hamas group said on Wednesday that its negotiators reiterated its readiness to implement an "immediate" ceasefire with Israel in Gaza based on a previous U.S. proposal without new c...

Russian shelling kills three Red Cross workers in eastern Ukraine

Russian shelling on Thursday killed three Ukrainians working for the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) and injured two others in a village in the frontline Donetsk region, Ukrainian o...

In Kyiv, US and UK diplomats offer aid but no breakthrough on strikes into Russia

PHOTO CAPTION: Members of Ukraine's National Guard Omega Special Purpose prepare a SPG-9 anti-tank launcher to fire toward Russian troops in the front line town of Avdiivka, amid Russia's attack on...

Ex-CIA officer gets 10 years in prison for spying for China

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US grants Egypt $1.3B in military aid, overriding rights conditions

PHOTO CAPTION: Egyptian and multinational Special Operations Forces engage targets at a small arms training range during Exercise Bright Star 2023, Sept. 3, in Mohamed Naguib Base, Egypt. (U.S. Arm...

Turkey slams Cyprus-US defense cooperation roadmap

Turkey said it condemned this week's signing of a roadmap to boost two-way defense cooperation between the United States and the Republic of Cyprus. Tap for the full brief.

In biggest drill since Soviet era, Russian strategic bombers overfly Barents and Norwegian seas, RIA says

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Russia discharges 45 Indians fighting in its army

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Taiwan grounds Mirage fighter jet fleet after crash at sea

Taiwan's air force said on Wednesday it had grounded its fleet of French-made Mirage fighter jets for maintenance checks after one crashed off the island's northwest coast, though the pilot was res...

Australia to strip medals from veterans after alleged Afghan war crimes

Australia will strip military awards from a group of war veterans over allegations those under their command committed war crimes in Afghanistan, Defense Minister Richard Marles said Thursday. Tap ...

US demands overhaul of Israeli conduct in West Bank after killing of US citizen

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin on Tuesday demanded an overhaul of Israeli military conduct in the occupied West Bank as they decried the fatal shooting of...

US troops killed in Kabul airport bombing get congressional medal

U.S. congressional leaders on Tuesday posthumously awarded the congressional gold medal to 13 service members killed in the Aug. 26, 2021, suicide bombing at Kabul's airport during the chaotic U.S....

New Orleans braces for Hurricane Francine, evacuations ordered

Hurricane Francine threatened New Orleans and the wider Gulf Coast as far east as the Alabama and Florida border on Wednesday, shutting down a quarter of oil and gas production in the Gulf while pa...