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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has accused Russia's leadership of acting irrationally and intensifying its war effort, following a series of overnight drone and missile attacks that struck civilian infrastructure...
The South Korean navy recovered the body of a missing sailor on Monday, July 13, 2026, ending a large-scale search operation near the tense maritime border with North Korea.
A Harvard astronomer appointed by the White House to lead a new advisory council says U.S. officials are baffled by decades of military observations of unidentified objects and are turning to scientists for answers.
The United States has announced plans to grant Ukraine a license to domestically manufacture Patriot air defense interceptors, a significant policy shift intended to address Kyiv's long-term security needs.
A major exchange of long-range strikes between Russia and Ukraine over the weekend resulted in dozens of civilian casualties on both sides and significant disruptions to critical infrastructure and shipping lanes.
The Justice Department has subpoenaed four New York Times journalists to testify before a federal grand jury in Manhattan, a move that follows the newspaper's reporting on security concerns surrounding a new presidential...
Prince Harry, the Duke of Sussex, delivered a heartfelt public message to his family while on a solo trip to the United Kingdom to launch the one-year countdown to the 2027 Invictus Games.
The U.S. Department of Defense released a fourth batch of declassified files on unidentified anomalous phenomena on July 10, 2026, adding 40 documents, videos, and images to its public archive.
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has announced a major restructuring of Ukraine's armed forces, establishing a new long-range strike command and a separate rapid-response branch to intensify pressure on Russia.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is intensifying pressure on the Pentagon to enforce stricter military grooming standards after a recent visit to a U.S.
A series of unclaimed airstrikes struck southern Iran on July 9, 2026, creating fresh uncertainty and escalating regional tensions just as the country was preparing to bury its late Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei...
New Zealand has announced it will explore joining a new mutual defense pact between Australia and Fiji, a move that could significantly reshape security cooperation in the South Pacific.
Eight Apache helicopter pilots from the South Carolina National Guard were temporarily suspended from flight duties following a low-altitude flyover during the state's annual "Salute from the Shore" event on July 4, a su...
Turkey is finalizing the sale of its Russian-made S-400 air defense systems to an undisclosed Gulf nation, a move aimed at resolving a years-long dispute with the United States and restoring Ankara's access to the F-35 f...
Ukrainian forces have escalated a campaign of long-range drone strikes against Russian maritime supply lines, claiming to have hit dozens of vessels in the Sea of Azov over several days in a bid to isolate occupied Crime...
A landmark study of nearly 20,000 former National Football League players has found they are nearly four times more likely to die from neurodegenerative diseases than the general population.
A scientist has proposed a novel method to detect nuclear weapons hidden aboard satellites, offering a potential technical solution to a long-standing gap in international space security.
North Korea has announced a significant expansion of its nuclear arsenal and a broad modernization of its military, including intelligence and naval forces, following a high-level meeting of the ruling party's Central Mi...
The U.S. Air Force has revoked 135 promotions to technical sergeant after discovering a scoring error on a required promotion exam, a mistake that will simultaneously grant promotions to 135 other airmen who were initial...
Iran launched a missile attack toward Jordan on Thursday, July 9, 2026, with Jordanian air defenses successfully intercepting all projectiles.
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