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US cutting forces, missile batteries in Middle East

Jun 18, 2021 (AFP)

The move comes as President Joe Biden's administration seeks to ease tensions with Iran after they heated up in 2019 and saw a strong escalation in the US milit...

Myanmar footballer to seek asylum in Japan

Jun 17, 2021 (AFP)

Myanmar has been in turmoil since a February coup ousted Aung San Suu Kyi's elected government, sparking huge protests and renewed clashes between the military ...

Colombian Army trains in Louisiana, talks five-year collaborative plan in Texas

Jun 17, 2021 (UPI)

The platoon arrived in Louisiana in early May, conducting tactical infantry operations with the 1-118th Infantry Regiment of the South Carolina Army National Gu...

Lebanon too broke to pay soldiers enough, army warns ahead of donor meet

Jun 16, 2021 (AFP)

Unlike previous conferences designed to provide training, weapons or equipment for Lebanon's armed forces, the virtual meeting hosted by France on Thursday aims...

Israel strikes Gaza in response to incendiary balloons

Jun 16, 2021 (AFP)

Tension spilled over to the occupied West Bank, where the Israeli army said they shot a Palestinian woman after she attempted to attack soldiers. The Gaza strik...

Ukraine says forces recaptured four villages in Donetsk region

Jun 12, 2021 (UPI)

Deputy Defense Minister Anna Maliar said on Telegram that troops retook the villages of Blagodatne, Makarivka and Storozhov in the southeast Donetsk region on S...

N.Ireland casts shadow over first Johnson-Biden meeting

Jun 10, 2021 (AFP)

The two leaders were all smiles as they posed for the media before 90 minutes of closed-door discussions, overshadowed by claims Biden had ordered a rebuke to L...

Myanmar military plane carrying monks crashes, casualties feared

Jun 10, 2021 (AFP)

The aircraft, carrying six crew and eight passengers, left the capital Naypyidaw on Thursday morning for Pyin Oo Lwin, a town in the central region of Mandalay....

Biden and Johnson hold first meeting, but N. Ireland casts shadow

Jun 10, 2021 (AFP)

Biden -- on his first overseas tour as US president -- and the British Prime Minister are set to agree a modern version of the 1941 "Atlantic Charter" signed by...

Israeli strikes kill eight fighters in Syria: monitor

Jun 09, 2021 (AFP)

"At least five army soldiers and three allied fighters were killed," Observatory chief Rami Abdul Rahman told AFP, adding that several more were wounded. The Br...

Israeli strikes kill 11 Syria troops: monitor

Jun 09, 2021 (AFP)

The strikes were the first carried out by Israel in Syria since 11 days of heavy fighting with the Hamas rulers of Gaza ended with an Egyptian-brokered ceasefir...

With homemade rifles, Myanmar self-defence groups take fight to junta

Jun 05, 2021 (AFP)

Myanmar has been in chaos and its economy paralysed since the generals ousted Aung San Suu Kyi's government in February, accusing it of fraud during 2020 electi...

US pledges support for whoever leads Israel

Jun 03, 2021 (AFP)

US security and defense officials also told Gantz they would help replenish its "Iron Dome" missile defense system after it was used heavily in the recent confl...

DoD report: 23 civilians killed in U.S. conflicts in 2020

Jun 02, 2021 (UPI)

The unclassified, 21-page "Annual Report on Civilian Casualties in Connection with United States Military Operations" is a requirement by Congress that includes...

U.S. paratroopers accidentally storm Bulgarian olive oil factory in exercise

Jun 02, 2021 (UPI)

As part of the multinational Exercise Swift Reponse 21, paratroopers of the 173rd Airborne Brigade simulated an assault on the decommissioned Cheshnegirovo airf...

Eight Venezuelan soldiers kidnapped by Colombian armed groups 'rescued'

Jun 01, 2021 (AFP)

"The eight military professionals kidnapped by Colombian illegal armed groups... were rescued" in a military operation, the Venezuelan defense ministry said in ...

Colombian soldiers given mixed reception in protest center Cali

Jun 01, 2021 (AFP)

Cali has been the epicenter of civil unrest since protests sprang up around the country on April 28, initially against a tax hike that would have mostly affecte...

Biden remembers 'precious' lives lost in Memorial Day remarks

May 31, 2021 (UPI)

He said the grief parents of fallen soldiers go through is a sacrifice for the nation and those lives lost in wars have a widespread impact. "We must never forg...

Israel's attacks on Gaza may constitute 'war crimes': UN rights chief

May 27, 2021 (AFP)

Addressing a special session of the United Nations Human Rights Council, Michelle Bachelet voiced deep concern about the "high level of civilian fatalities and ...

Senate confirms Christine Wormuth as Army secretary after brief reversal

May 27, 2021 (UPI)

A few hours after the Senate confirmed Wormuth as Army secretary Wednesday, Majority Leader Sen. Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., announced the confirmation had been reve...