US military airlifts embassy personnel from Haiti, bolsters security

The U.S. military said on Sunday it has carried out an operation in Haiti to airlift non-essential embassy personnel from the country and added U.S. forces to bolster embassy security, as the Carib...

US to build temporary port to deliver Gaza aid

The U.S. military will build a temporary port on Gaza's Mediterranean coast to receive humanitarian aid by sea, President Joe Biden said in his State of the Union speech on Thursday. Tap for the fu...

US conducts strikes in Yemen, downs Houthi drones

U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) said it conducted self-defence strikes on Thursday against four mobile Houthi anti-ship cruise missiles (ASCM) and one Houthi unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) in Houthi-...

Two civilians killed in Turkish air strike in northern Iraq, security sources say

Two civilians have been killed in a Turkish air strike in the mountainous Sheladiz area of northern Iraq's Duhok province, two Iraqi security sources said Friday. Tap for the full brief.

US Army intelligence analyst charged with selling military secrets to China

A U.S. Army intelligence analyst was arrested on Thursday and charged with conspiring to sell sensitive defense information to China. Tap for the full brief.

US House Democrats probe alleged Starlink use by Russia

U.S. House Democrats are investigating SpaceX over whether it was doing enough to prevent Russia from utilizing Starlink satellite internet service as part of Moscow's ongoing war against Ukraine, ...

Canada must spend “much more” on military, defense minister says

Canada must and will increase spending on its military, Defense Minister Bill Blair said Thursday, but he did not specify when the country could open the fiscal taps enough to meet NATO's minimum t...

US military lifts grounding of V-22 Osprey, three months after fatal Japan crash

U.S. Naval Air Systems Command has issued a flight clearance for the V-22 Osprey, three months after the military aircraft was grounded following a fatal crash in Japan, the U.S. Forces Japan and J...

Sweden officially joins NATO amid Ukraine war

Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson handed over the final documentation to the U.S. government in Washington on Thursday — two years after Russia began its full-scale invasion of Ukraine. Tap fo...

Nikki Haley ends White House bid, confirming 2024 as Trump-Biden rematch

Nikki Haley ended her long-shot challenge to Republican presidential frontrunner Donald Trump on Wednesday, ensuring the former president will be the party's candidate in a rematch with Democratic ...

New York to deploy 750 National Guard soldiers to check bags on subway

New York Governor Kathy Hochul will deploy 750 soldiers from the state's National Guard to help New York City police check commuters' bags in the busiest stations in the city's sprawling subway sys...

China to foster new cooperation and consolidate “friendship” with Russia

China is willing to work with Russia to foster new drivers of cooperation and consolidate friendship, foreign minister Wang Yi told a news conference on the sidelines of an annual parliament meetin...

Russia can fight on in Ukraine for at least two more years, Lithuania says

High oil prices, sanctions evasion and state investment are providing Russia with enough resources to fight on in Ukraine at the current intensity for at least two more years, Lithuanian intelligen...

Hamas says delegation leaves Cairo, ceasefire talks ongoing

Hamas said its delegation had left Cairo on Thursday amid ongoing negotiations on a ceasefire accord in Gaza that mediators hope to achieve before the start of Ramadan early next week. Tap for the ...

US military carries out new airdrop of aid into Gaza

The U.S. military carried out its third airdrop of aid into Gaza on Thursday, dropping more than 38,000 meals amid an unfolding humanitarian catastrophe in the crowded coastal enclave. Tap for the ...