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A four-month-old Palestinian boy has died after an Israeli military checkpoint west of Ramallah blocked access to urgent medical care, while elsewhere in the occupied West Bank, a 16-year-old boy was shot dead by Israeli forces.
TOKYO — A Japanese space probe performed a flyby of a near-Earth asteroid on Sunday, in a test mission for technology that could help protect the planet from space rocks.
SILVERSTONE, United Kingdom — Formula 1 president Stefano Domenicali says he wants to restore to this season's calendar at least one of the two races in the Middle East which were cancelled because of the war in the region.
ANKARA, Turkey — Since he started work as NATO secretary-general almost two years ago, Mark Rutte has spent much of his time trying to keep the United States anchored to the world’s biggest military alliance, employing outright flattery to dissuade U.S. President Donald Trump from acting on threats to abandon it.
When World War II began in 1939, Canada had almost no meaningful military industry. Six years later, Canadian factories had produced thousands of aircraft, hundreds of naval vessels and more than 800,000 military vehicles.
People gather near damaged buildings following overnight Russian missile and drone strikes in Kyiv, Ukraine, on July 2. © Reuters
A trove of highly sensitive unredacted military documents containing staff information and security procedures at the British Army’s largest garrison has been found at a garbage disposal site in northern England, The Sun reported on Saturday.
Wednesday’s talks come as Kyiv tries to refocus Trump’s attention on the war in Ukraine and as Trump muses about Syria’s Middle East role
Wednesday’s talks come as Kyiv tries to refocus Trump’s attention on the war in Ukraine and as Trump muses about Syria’s Middle East role
Russia’s Defence Ministry is accusing Ukraine of refusing to halt the shelling of the eastern city of Kostiantynivka to allow Moscow to hand over the bodies of fallen Ukrainian soldiers.
The Royal Navy has been reduced to the worst state in British history, retired chief of the Naval Staff, Lord Alan West, has told the Sun. London now operates the smallest fleet ever, according to the outlet.
Parents at an inner Sydney public school locked in a bitter internal war have had a major legal win after the Supreme Court ruled the NSW Department of Education should not have stepped in to abruptly close its after-hours care centre.
US President Donald Trump will meet with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky while in Turkey this week for the NATO summit to make a renewed push to end the war in Ukraine, a senior US official said on Sunday.
Russia has announced that one key measure that will be taken in response to Ukraine's ramped-up drone attacks on Russian territory, including last month's major strikes on the Moscow area, is the significant expansion of the border 'buffer zone' between the waring countries.
The Octagon near Cairo has replaced the Pentagon, the US Defence Department’s HQ, as the world’s largest defence ministry building
The Octagon near Cairo has replaced the Pentagon, the US Defence Department’s HQ, as the world’s largest defence ministry building
Vast crowds loyal to the Islamic Republic have gathered in Tehran at a funeral ceremony for Iran's former supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who was killed in joint US-Israeli strikes at the start of the war.
The IDF and Defense Ministry are preparing a joint plan to purchase NIS 130 billion in military aircraft, munitions, and factories following Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's December 2025 approval of a NIS 350 billion increase in the defense budget, Walla learned on Sunday.
Most US voters think the war with Iran was not worth the cost, according to a Sunday poll by the Financial Times, with the $67 billion the White House asked Congress to cover war expenses viewed as too high relative to the objectives achieved during the conflict.
German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius on Sunday said he is in favor of excluding potential far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) ministers in state administrations from being included in the sharing of classified information.
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By Fyodor Lukyanov, the editor-in-chief of Russia in Global Affairs, chairman of the Presidium of the Council on Foreign and Defense Policy, and research director of the Valdai International Discussion Club.
By Fyodor Lukyanov, the editor-in-chief of Russia in Global Affairs, chairman of the Presidium of the Council on Foreign and Defense Policy, and research director of the Valdai International Discussion Club.
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If it is confirmed the flight - at over 11,000 miles an hour - was within 800 metres of the asteroid, it would be one of the closest ever
If it is confirmed the flight - at over 11,000 miles an hour - was within 800 metres of the asteroid, it would be one of the closest ever
A nearly 90-minute phone call between Presidents Trump and Putin on July 4th could signal shifting White House priorities, as it tries to find permanent offramp and settlement in Iran and the Strait of Hormuz, but also as the Ukraine war seems to be fast heating up again.
The Mossad carried out operations in Gaza during the era of former Mossad director Yossi Cohen, but not since 2021, and certainly not anytime leading up to Hamas’s October 7, 2023 massacre, The Jerusalem Post confirmed on Sunday.
The Sydney Harbour landmark with its ‘falling down’ heritage-listed buildings if one of 67 Defence-owned properties to be sold – but who will buy it?
Humans have long sought to geoengineer the Earth’s environment. Tim Flannery outlines a few of the wildest ideas from the 20th century
Even though most of their instruments have been destroyed, teachers are restarting classes, using music to give relief to traumatised people
ROME — Pope Leo XIV began a summer vacation on Sunday, capping a whirlwind finale to the first half of 2026 in which he emerged as a powerful global statesman on issues from artificial intelligence to war and flexed decisive papal muscle to govern internal church problems.
The European Union has abandoned its historic focus on trade and begun to increasingly define itself in terms of its military and geopolitical priorities, former Austrian Foreign Minister Karin Kneissl told RT in an interview on Saturday.
THE Department of Education (DepEd) has enforced streamlined guidelines to address security violations within schools, classifying bomb threats and carrying and concealing deadly weapons as critical offenses that carry severe disciplinary penalties.
Israel believes fighting in Gaza could resume within the next two months, potentially before October's elections, according to a report by Israel's Channel 12.
DENYSHI, Ukraine — Atop a steep granite cliff overlooking a river about two hours' drive west of Kyiv, hundreds of people pitched tents on a festival camping ground. By day, they climbed the rock face, swam in a nearby reservoir or enjoyed stand-up paddling. As evening fell, live bands and DJs took over the stage as…
Thomas Tuchel's England side have struggled to break down teams who emply a low block
Immediate pressures over Ukraine, Iran and spending mean alliance’s concerns about China could be sidelined at Ankara gathering
Immediate pressures over Ukraine, Iran and spending mean alliance’s concerns about China could be sidelined at Ankara gathering
IDF Chief of Staff Lt.-Gen Eyal Zamir described the Hezbollah terror group as "exhausted" during a meeting with Israeli soldiers at the Beaufort Ridge in southern Lebanon on Sunday, the military announced.
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MANILA, Philippines — A policy think tank has called on the government to accelerate the modernization of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP), saying the country must strengthen its defense capabilities to address evolving security challenges in the West Philippine Sea (WPS) a decade after its landmark legal v…
Civilian resilience initiatives and young military conscripts are being readied should Putin hope to test Nato’s resolve
Armed groups in military-run Mali have launched renewed coordinated attacks in several towns across the country.
Lebanese President Joseph Aoun defended the framework agreement with Israel during a meeting with several journalists, saying that those opposing the move must offer an alternative that can bring Lebanon out of war, Al-Jadeed reported on Sunday.
Previously unpublished Hamas documents released by Army Radio on Sunday shed new light on the terror group's coordination with Hezbollah in the years leading up to the October 7 massacre, including appeals for the Lebanese terror group to join the attack and details of joint planning with Iran.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said there will be no reconstruction of Gaza until Hamas is fully disarmed.
The PLA held a welcome ceremony for the Russian warships, which arrived in the eastern port of Qingdao on Sunday
The PLA held a welcome ceremony for the Russian warships, which arrived in the eastern port of Qingdao on Sunday