Reports emerged claiming the International Criminal Court (ICC) issued secret arrest warrants for several Israeli politicians and military officials. The ICC later denied these reports, clarifying that no new warrants had been issued.
Senior military officials and reservists in Northern Luzon, Philippines, gathered for a convention to strengthen coordination, operational readiness, and rapid response capabilities for disasters and emergencies.
Indian military officials are reflecting on the aftermath of 'Op Sindoor,' discussing the promotion of General Asim Munir and the lasting emotional impact on those involved. The discussions highlight the human cost and strategic implications of the military engagement.
Newly promoted Brig. Gen. Michael “Mikee” Romero of the Philippine Air Force Reserve Force has been awarded three of the Philippine Navy’s rarest and highest qualifications, an achievement military officials describe as unprecedented.
The father of a corps member killed in Abuja has rejected the army's claim that his son died in crossfire, stating that military officials admitted his son's killing was a tragic mistake.
Military planners and officials from approximately 30 countries convened in London to discuss strategies for securing and potentially reopening the Strait of Hormuz. The talks focused on protecting maritime traffic and the future of the critical waterway.
North Macedonia marked the Day of the Training and Doctrine Command with a ceremony attended by the Minister of Defense and other high-ranking military officials, emphasizing their alignment with allies.
Ukrainian military officials stated that Russian offensive pressure remained unchanged during the 'Easter ceasefire' and that Ukraine has successfully stabilized the front, preventing a major Russian spring offensive through technological advancements and effective strikes.
Pakistan is set to host a presidential meeting today, attended by PM Shehbaz, federal ministers, and senior military officials, to review the Middle East situation and discuss Pakistan's potential mediation role.
Several military officials who were disciplined for involvement in former President Yoon Suk Yeol’s Dec. 3, 2024 martial law attempt have begun legal action to overturn the decisions against them.
Israeli military officials state that their military campaign, in cooperation with the United States, against Iran is progressing faster than anticipated, with a focus on targeting Iran's missile program and defense industry.
MANILA, Philippines — Authorities are investigating a Batangas-based individual who allegedly directed two Filipino men to “retrieve” two Chinese suspects linked to a massive drug shipment off Occidental Mindoro, as additional packs of suspected “shabu” (crystal meth) were recovered from nearby waters, military officials said on Thursday. Col. Michael Aquino, spokesperson of the Army’s 2nd
Following the dismissal of Sergey Shoigu, Russia's Defense Ministry is undergoing an unprecedented purge, with several high-ranking military officials arrested on corruption charges.
The US and Israel’s attack on Iran on Feb. 28 shocked the world. Within hours, Ali Khamenei, the supreme leader of Iran, was dead, along with a slew of high-ranking government and military officials.
China’s top political advisory body has voted to remove three generals, state media said, a week after nine military officials were ousted from its legislature.
High-ranking military officials and budget committee members are criticizing the German Bundeswehr's arms procurement, citing unsuitable purchases and potential taxpayer money waste. Internal documents reveal authorities were aware of the criticism but proceeded with orders.
Senior US military officials claim Chinese leader Xi Jinping intends for his army to be prepared to invade Taiwan by 2027, making the upcoming year crucial for the People's Liberation Army.
Xi Purge Latest: China's Top Legislature Abruptly Sacks 9 Top Military Officials
China has removed nine military lawmakers from its national parliament, escalating President Xi Jinping's purge of senior defense officials, which has been a months-long trend, tracked closely by global headlines.
In this latest move, first reported internationally by Bloomberg Thursday, the country's top legislative body stripped Ground Force Commander Li Qiaoming and Information Support Force Poli...
China has removed nine senior military officers from its rubber-stamp parliament, including a commander of a unit crucial for a potential Taiwan invasion, as President Xi Jinping expands his crackdown.
An investigation is underway in Italy after approximately 2,500 military aircraft parts, valued at 17 million euros, disappeared from an Italian base between 2021 and 2023, with military officials and maintenance company executives under scrutiny for embezzlement.
Following a series of attacks in Moscow that killed high-ranking military officials, President Putin has demanded that security services establish a protective cordon.
Discussions between Macedonian and Albanian military officials emphasized that their bilateral military cooperation is a significant factor in enhancing regional security.
Pakistani military officials, including the DG ISPR and the Air Chief, have commemorated "Marka-e-Haq," a conflict in which Pakistan reportedly defeated a much larger enemy. They highlighted the Pakistan Air Force's unmatched capability, resilience, and dominance during the event.
High-ranking military officials from NATO and the EU visited Sarajevo to discuss security challenges in Bosnia and Herzegovina. During their visit, they reaffirmed strong support for the country's sovereignty and stability.
Top military officials from the United Kingdom and Germany have issued an unprecedented joint appeal, urging citizens to accept the 'moral' argument for rearmament and prepare for a potential threat of war with Russia.
US military officials are requesting a tripling of spending on unmanned aerial vehicles (drones) and related technology, which have been a key part of the war in Iran, to more than $74 billion.
The United States has threatened to resume military strikes against Iran if its diplomatic offers are rejected. US military officials have indicated they are prepared for action if ordered.
Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić has accused Albanian entities in Pristina and Tirana, along with Zagreb, of complicating the regional security situation. He subsequently proposed military robotization and announced new arms procurement during a meeting with top military officials.
The Iranian leadership is described as more radical than ever, with Israel and the USA having reportedly killed dozens of Iranian politicians and military officials since the start of the war. The article analyzes who holds power in Iran.
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer will convene senior government and military officials alongside energy, shipping, finance, and insurance sector leaders on Monday to discuss the Middle East war and its economic implications, including spiraling household bills.
US military officials have reportedly submitted detailed preparation requests for a potential ground invasion of Iran, while President Trump is said to be considering whether to scale down the Middle East conflict or proceed with a ground operation, exploring various scenarios.
The Kremlin has increased security measures for senior military officials following recent assassinations, including the shooting of Lieutenant-General Vladimir Alexeyev.
One person was killed and another wounded in a shooting at an air force base in New Mexico, military officials announced. Holloman Air Force Base was placed on lockdown following reports of an attacker.
High-ranking US military officials reportedly warned the Pentagon against abolishing surveillance offices aimed at reducing civilian risk and investigating deaths, with questions raised if this led to a massacre in an Iranian school.
The theft occurred between November 21 and 24, but military officials did not announce when exactly it was discovered that the equipment was missing. HAVE YOU SEEN THEM?
Some US military officials are reportedly telling subordinates that the US attack on Iran is linked to President Donald Trump and Jesus Christ, as foretold in the Book of Revelation.
Despite the political tensions between Trump and Sánchez, Spanish military officials are optimistic about preserving crucial engagements with the United States, emphasizing that defense relations should transcend political disputes.
Three Chinese generals have been dismissed, following the removal of nine other military officials the previous week, indicating a continuing purge within China's military leadership under President Xi Jinping.
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un's teenage daughter was seen testing a sniper rifle, as Kim Jong-un gifted new sniper rifles to party and military officials, calling them a 'wonderful weapon' and a sign of his trust.
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) have reported that seven senior Iranian security officials, including the commander of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), have been killed.
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A public showdown between the Trump administration and Anthropic is hitting an impasse as military officials demand the artificial intelligence company bend its ethical policies by Friday or risk damaging its business. Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei drew a sharp red line 24 hours before the deadline, declaring his company “cannot in good conscience accede” to the Pentagon’s final demand to allow unrestricted use of its technology.
Several high-ranking military officials have been removed from China's National People's Congress, indicating a significant internal shake-up within the country's military and political structures.
China has removed nine military officials without official reason, a move that comes ahead of the country's important 'Two Sessions' political meeting.
China’s top legislature has removed nine military officials from its list of representatives ahead of Beijing’s biggest annual political meeting next week, according to state news agency Xinhua.
The National People’s Congress (NPC) updated its list of representatives from the People’s Liberation Army (PLA) and People’s Armed Police delegation on Thursday, reducing the total to 243.
Among the representatives removed were five full generals, one lieutenant general and three major generals.
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European military officials express skepticism regarding politicians' push for 'tech sovereignty' and decoupling from US tech companies, warning of potential security risks.
Three boats targeted in eastern Pacific and Caribbean as Trump continues pursuit of alleged ‘narco-terrorists’
US military officials has said American forces launched assaults on three alleged drug-smuggling boats, killing 11 in one of the deadliest days of the Trump administration’s months-long campaign against alleged traffickers.
The military action on Monday brought the number of fatalities caused by US strikes to 145 since September, when Donald Trump called on American armed forces to people deemed “narco-terrorists” on small vessels. There have been 42 known strikes in notorious drug trafficking routes such as the Caribbean Sea and eastern Pacific Ocean, according to the Associated Press reported.
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Lebanon and Israel have commenced a new round of direct peace negotiations in Washington D.C., aiming to progress towards a resolution as a ceasefire approaches its expiration.
Latvia's cell broadcast system was activated overnight after several unmanned aerial vehicles were detected near the country's border, according to military officials.
A report suggests Pete Hegseth is emboldened by the firing of top military officials and is moving to consolidate control, with the Defense Secretary remaining defiant after congressional testimony.
Hezbollah's increasing use of advanced fiber-optic drones is causing alarm in Israel, with military officials admitting they lack an effective response to these unmanned aerial vehicles.
The U.S. military conducted a strike on an alleged drug boat in the eastern Pacific Ocean, which resulted in the deaths of two individuals. The incident was confirmed by military officials.
Nigeria announced its plan to deploy 200 special forces personnel to Türkiye for specialized training. This deployment was confirmed by both military officials and a government minister.
Pakistan's Chief of Army Staff, Iran's President, and top military officials discussed de-escalation, while Pakistan's Prime Minister and Qatar's Emir emphasized regional stability in a new round of talks.
A dangerous 'super typhoon' is heading towards remote US islands, prompting US military officials to instruct personnel to prepare for the storm and shelter in place.
Chinese military officials have been called upon to maintain and uphold the traditions of the Communist Party. This directive emphasizes ideological adherence within the armed forces.
Israeli military officials estimate they will need several more weeks of fighting to complete their war goals in Iran, a timeframe that contrasts with President Trump's statements about the US negotiating an end to the conflict.
The head of US Central Command (CENTCOM) and Admiral Cooper have reported that Iran has lost a significant portion of its military capabilities, with US forces having struck over 8,000 targets and destroyed the Iranian navy, thousands of missiles, and drones in "Operation Epic Fury," establishing air superiority.
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Unidentified drones have been detected hovering over Fort McNair military base in Washington D.C., where high-ranking officials including Pete Hegseth and Marco Rubio reside. The incident has prompted heightened security measures amidst ongoing tensions with Iran.
South Korea’s Army has suspended rifle shooting drills to conduct safety checks across all units, after an elementary school girl was injured at a playground in Daegu on Monday by what is believed to be a stray bullet. According to police and military officials, the incident occurred around 4:03 p.m. Monday at a playground near Gukwoo Elementary School, adding that the girl's injuries were not life-threatening. The girl, whose identity is not disclosed, was struck below the neck by an object sus
Israeli military officials have described their periodic attacks in Gaza as 'mowing the lawn,' a strategy now applied to Iran, with analysis suggesting the current conflict could be the 'Third Gulf War' and not the last.
A senior IDF official reportedly told the 'Post' that the assassination of Iran's Supreme Leader Khamenei and top military officials was an 'incredible operation' involving F-16s, F-35s, F-15s, and Israeli intelligence.
Israeli military officials acknowledge limited success in intercepting Hezbollah drones and suggest that the evacuation of northern communities might be necessary, warning of a potentially long war.
Chair of joint chiefs of staff and others say US depleting supply, even as Trump administration claims otherwise
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Top military officials told lawmakers in a closed-door briefing on Tuesday that the United States was rapidly depleting its supply of defensive missile interceptors to shoot down Iranian attack drones, even as the Trump administration has publicly dismissed those concerns.
The officials, including the c...
The United States has imposed sanctions on the Rwandan army and several top officials, accusing them of supporting the M23 rebel group in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Kinshasa welcomed the move, while Kigali criticized it as 'unjust'.
All six crew members ejected safely in apparent ‘friendly fire’ as Kuwait launches investigation into incident
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Three US fighter jets were mistakenly shot down over Kuwait early Monday in an apparent “friendly fire” incident, military officials said. All six crew members ejected safely.
According to a statement from US Central Command (Centcom), Kuwait’s air defences fired on the F-15 war planes during a combat mission on the third day of conflict followi...
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un gifted new sniper rifles to top government and military officials following a weeklong ruling party congress celebrating his leadership, with state media highlighting an image of his teenage daughter taking aim at a shooting range as her increasingly prominent appearances fuel speculation Kim is grooming her as a future leader.
Kim presented the rifles to senior party and military officials on Friday, calling them a sign of his “absolute trust” and gratitude fo...
China has removed 19 officials, including nine from the military, from its list of legislators ahead of the Communist Party's most important annual political meeting next week. Among those dismissed are the commanders of the Navy and Army.
China has removed nine senior military officials from its parliament ahead of the country's key Two Sessions meeting, with no official reason provided for the removals.
China has removed a minister and nine military officials from their positions as part of President Xi Jinping's ongoing anti-corruption campaign, with one military court head also dismissed.
A 2024 enquiry commission has found evidence against top military officials and politicians regarding the 2009 BDR (Pilkhana) carnage, while the President and PM paid homage to martyred army officers.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth pushed for the senator to be demoted over a video in which he reminds military officials they should refuse illegal orders