US conducting surveillance flights over Nigeria

The intelligence-gathering flights began in late November, according to flight tracking data and multiple sources—in a sign of increased security cooperation between the U.S. and Nigeria. Tap for t...

Iran holds missile drills across country, state media says

BC News reported on Saturday that U.S. President Donald Trump was to be briefed by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that any expansion of Iran's ballistic missile program poses a threat th...

US intelligence says Putin still wants all of Ukraine despite US peace efforts

"The intelligence has always been that Putin wants more," one lawmaker told reporters. "The Europeans are convinced of it. The Poles are absolutely convinced of it. The Baltics think they're first....

US hits ISIS in Syria with dozens of retaliatory strikes

U.S. Central Command said over 70 targets were struck across central Syria—adding that Jordanian fighter jets supported the operation. Tap for the full brief.

Car bomb kills Russian general in Moscow

The bomb exploded under a car driven by Lieutenant General Fanil Sarvarov—head of the Russian General Staff's army operational training directorate—as he was leaving a Moscow parking lot on Monday ...

Justice Department releases some redacted Epstein files

The agency's website appeared to be struggling with visitor traffic—telling some that their attempts to view the material had been rejected. Tap for the full brief.

Pentagon fails eighth audit, aims to pass in 2028

For the eighth year in a row, the Pentagon has failed an annual audit, the Department of Defense said Friday—continuing financial accountability problems that have drawn bipartisan criticism. Tap f...

Syria, Kurdish forces race to save integration deal ahead of deadline

Failure to mend Syria's deepest remaining fracture risks an armed clash that could derail its emergence from 14 years of war—as Turkey threatens an incursion against Kurdish fighters it views as te...

Ukraine hits Russian shadow fleet tanker in Mediterranean for first time, SBU source says

The attack was reportedly carried via aerial drones. Tap for the full brief.

Trump says he is not ruling out war with Venezuela

"I don't rule it out, no," he told reporters. Tap for the full brief.

Trump administration faces deadline for Epstein files

Trump voters have accused his administration of covering up Epstein's ties to powerful figures and obscuring details surrounding his 2019 death in a Manhattan jail—where he was awaiting trial on ch...

Army Lt. Gen. Joshua Rudd tapped to lead NSA, Cyber Command

A former Special Forces officer from South Carolina, Rudd would be elevated to General. Tap for the full brief.

UN says over 1,000 civilians killed in Sudan's Darfur as US, others urge ceasefire

During the takeover of a displacement camp, the RSF directed attacks against civilians, the U.N. report said, and survivors reported widespread killings, rape, torture and abductions, with at least...

Gunmen kidnap 13 in central Nigeria’s Kogi as insecurity persists

Four of the attackers were killed and at least 10 others were wounded, Kogi Information Commissioner Kingsley Fanwo said—adding that security forces remained on the trail of the fleeing kidnappers....

No evidence Philippine jihadi groups trained Bondi gunmen, security advisor says

Immigration records show the pair landed in Manila and travelled to Davao City in Mindanao—a region known for Islamist militancy, before the attack that Australian police say appeared to have been ...