New Zealand and Australia seek closer military ties following Chinese live-fire naval exercise
MELBOURNE, Australia — The leaders of New Zealand and Australia on Saturday discussed closer cooperation between their expanding…
Pakistani forces kill 33 militants in overnight operation near Afghan border
QUETTA, Pakistan — Pakistani security forces killed 33 militants who attempted to enter the insurgency-hit southwest from neighboring…
Restoring Confederate memorial at Arlington Cemetery to cost $10M
ARLINGTON, Va. (AP) — Restoring a memorial to the Confederacy that was removed from Arlington National Cemetery at…
Myanmar’s acting President Myint Swe dies after a long illness
BANGKOK — Myint Swe, who became Myanmar’s acting president under controversial circumstances after the military seized power from…
Shooting at Fort Stewart raises questions about army policy on personal weapons
A shooting that injured five soldiers at one of the country’s largest military bases on Wednesday has resurfaced…
Myint Swe, Myanmar’s former acting president, dies at 74
BANGKOK (AP) — Myint Swe, who became Myanmar’s acting president under controversial circumstances after the military seized power…
Ghana helicopter crash kills defense and environment ministers
ACCRA, Ghana (AP) — The crash of a military helicopter in Ghana on Wednesday killed all eight people…
India and the Philippines announce partnership to strengthen trade, defense and maritime ties
NEW DELHI (AP) — India and the Philippines announced an upgraded strategic partnership Tuesday that they said will…
Trump’s trade tactics stir concerns about US-China relations
WASHINGTON (AP) — China, the adversary. China, the friend? These days, maybe a bit of both. From easing…
Sudan accuses UAE of funding Colombian mercenaries to fight alongside RSF in civil war
CAIRO (AP) — Sudan has accused the United Arab Emirates of sending Colombian mercenaries to fight alongside the…
NATO to coordinate regular and large-scale arm deliveries to Ukraine. Most will be bought in the US
BRUSSELS (AP) — NATO has started coordinating regular deliveries of large weapons packages to Ukraine after the Netherlands…
Fresh clashes break out in Syria as the interim government struggles to ease tensions
BEIRUT — New outbreaks of violence overnight into Sunday rocked Syria at two distinct flashpoints, straining a fragile…