Canada selects Germany’s ThyssenKrupp to build submarine fleet as it boosts NATO spending
admin Canada has selected Germany’s ThyssenKrupp Marine Systems to build up to 12 submarines, one of its largest military purchases, as…
July 2026
What to know about NATO’s summit in Turkey as America steps back from its defense of Europe
President Donald Trump and NATO leaders are meeting in Turkey for a summit focused on the alliance's future. The two-day…
Tanker set ablaze after being struck by projectile in the Strait of Hormuz as Iran mourns Khamenei
A tanker traveling off the coast of Oman in the Strait of Hormuz has caught on fire after being struck…
As quake rescue effort winds down, Venezuelans are left alone to recover their dead
Venezuelans are digging through earthquake rubble with their bare hands to recover loved ones as international rescue teams depart and…
China test-launches a ballistic missile in the South Pacific and raises regional concerns
China’s navy has test-launched a long-range ballistic missile from one of its nuclear-powered submarines in the South Pacific. The New…
NATO chief demands allies present credible plans to reach defense spending targets
NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte has demanded allies present clear plans to meet spending targets at the annual summit in Ankara.…
Hamas dissolves its government in Gaza to transfer power to a UN-backed committee
Hamas says it has dissolved its government in Gaza and is preparing to transfer power to a U.N.-backed technical committee.…
Ukrainian midrange drones reshape the battlefield by targeting Russian supply lines
Ukrainian pilots are using midrange drones to disrupt Russian supply lines. From a command post in Kharkiv, they target roads…
Australia and Fiji seal a new mutual defense pact in a push to counter China in the Pacific
Australia and Fiji have signed a new bilateral defense alliance in a second major diplomatic win within a year for…
Philippine Senate opening the politically volatile impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte
The Philippine Senate is starting the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte in a politically volatile event that will…