Latest Israeli strikes across Gaza kill at least 57, Palestinian health officials say

Israeli forces battled Hamas-led fighters in several parts of the Gaza Strip on Tuesday, and Palestinian health officials said at least 57 people were killed in Israeli bombardments of southern and...

Russian court hearing of jailed US reporter Gershkovich brought forward to July 18

A new hearing in the espionage trial of Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich has been brought forward to July 18 from Aug. 13, the Russian court hearing his case said on Tuesday. Tap for t...

UK to boost armed forces given threat from “deadly quartet”

Britain said it would boost its "hollowed out" armed forces to make sure the country was prepared to face what the head of a defense review called a "deadly quartet," comprising China, Iran, North ...

West DR Congo militia kills nine soldiers, army spokesman says

A militia group in west Democratic Republic of Congo killed nine soldiers in an army camp in a village on Saturday, the army spokesman and a chief of a nearby village said on Monday, in a province ...

Pakistan military says 28 dead in two militant attacks

Two separate attacks by militants on an army base and a health centre in northwest Pakistan killed 28 people, including 10 soldiers as well as female health workers and children, the military said ...

FBI says it has gained access to Trump shooting suspect's phone

The FBI said on Monday it has gained access to the phone of the Thomas Matthew Crooks, the suspect in the shooting of former President Donald Trump, as it continues to investigate his motive for th...

No security changes planned for RNC despite Trump assassination attempt

U.S. federal officials charged with security at the Republican Party's convention, set to kick off in Milwaukee this week, are not planning to make any changes to their security protocols despite a...

Israel launches new Gaza strikes after weekend attack kills scores in safe zone

Israel struck the southern and central Gaza Strip on Monday to put more pressure on Hamas, following a weekend strike targeting the militant group's leadership which killed scores of Palestinians c...

Ukraine says Russia's last naval patrol ship leaving Crimea

Ukraine's navy said on Monday that Moscow's last naval patrol ship had left Russian-occupied Crimea, "most likely" to rebase elsewhere after Kyiv's concerted military campaign to attack the Black S...

Republicans, in wake of Trump shooting, seek to pin political violence trend on Democrats

Within hours of the assassination attempt on former U.S. President Donald Trump, many of his supporters began laying blame on Democrats, seeking to flip the script on who has stoked America’s heate...

Israel approves plan extending mandatory military service

The Israeli government's security cabinet has approved a plan to extend compulsory military service for men to 36 months from the current 32 months, Israel's Ynet news outlet reported on Friday. Ta...

Estonian PM and Russia critic Kallas resigns to become EU’s top diplomat

Kaja Kallas, who resigned as Estonia's prime minister on Monday to become the European Union's next foreign policy chief, is known for her tough stance on Russia, which may raise doubts as to wheth...

Judge tosses Trump documents case, ruling prosecutor unlawfully appointed

A U.S. judge on Monday dismissed the criminal case accusing Donald Trump of illegally holding onto classified documents, dealing the former president another major legal victory as the Republican s...

US to wind down Gaza pier operations soon, Pentagon says

The U.S. military's humanitarian pier off the coast of Gaza, which has been hampered by bad weather and aid distribution problems, will shut down soon, President Joe Biden's administration said on ...

Germany says it won't be cowed by Russia after reported plot to kill armsmaker CEO

Berlin is taking reports of a plot to assassinate the chief executive of arms manufacturer Rheinmetall very seriously and will not be cowed by Russian intimidation, the German government said on Fr...