Heavy gunfire was heard Friday in Guinea Bissau’s capital near barracks where members of the national guard were holed up in the south of the city, according to an AFP […]

Japan’s coastguard on Friday scoured the seabed for the wreckage of an Osprey US military aircraft that crashed this week, with still no sign of seven missing airmen. Tokyo’s defence […]

Israel’s military said Friday it had resumed fighting in Gaza, with airstrikes and artillery fire reported in Gaza City, as a truce expired with no agreement to extend it. “Hamas […]

Israel announced a resumption of combat in Gaza on Friday, carrying out a series of airstrikes across the territory, as a truce expired with no agreement to extend it. “Hamas […]

Japan’s coastguard said a major search operation failed again Friday to locate the main wreckage of an Osprey US military aircraft or the seven airmen still missing. The tilt-rotor CV-22B […]

Russia on Friday said its troops were progressing in all sectors of the Ukrainian front, despite observers seeing little movement more a year and a half after Moscow launched a […]

Guinea-Bissau’s army is holding the leader of the security forces unit involved in overnight clashes and is in control of the situation, an army chief of staff spokesman said on […]

Russia on Friday said its troops were progressing in all areas of the Ukrainian front, despite observers seeing little movement more a year and a half after Moscow launched a […]

Europe is ploughing billions into its defence industry, with record sums being spent since Russia’s all-out invasion of Ukraine, but experts say the EU must make bolder moves to be […]

US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin will meet his Australian and British counterparts in California’s Silicon Valley on Friday to discuss cooperation on nuclear-powered submarines and other advanced technologies aimed at […]

Turkey’s Anadolu state news agency said Friday that an Israeli air strike had killed a Palestinian reporter it employed as a cameraman in the blockaded Gaza Strip. Muntasir al-Sawwaf, who […]

Japan’s coastguard said a major search operation failed again Friday to locate the main wreckage of an Osprey US military aircraft or the seven airmen still missing. The tilt-rotor CV-22B […]

Japan’s coastguard said a major search operation failed again Friday to locate the main wreckage of an Osprey US military aircraft or the seven airmen still missing. The tilt-rotor CV-22B […]

Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a decree on Friday boosting troop numbers by 15 percent, in a move the army said was due to “threats” associated with the Ukraine offensive. […]

Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a decree on Friday boosting troop numbers by 15 percent, in a move the army said was due to “threats” associated with the Ukraine offensive. […]

The UN Security Council on Friday completely lifted an arms embargo on Somali government forces, but continued to maintain sanctions against the Al-Shabaab jihadist group. The UN implemented a general […]

Israel carried out air strikes near Damascus on Saturday, the Syrian defence ministry said, with an AFP journalist in the Syrian capital reporting the loud sound of bombings. “At approximately […]

The defense chiefs of the United States, Australia and Britain met in California on Friday, touting high-tech co-operation on deep space radar, AI and quantum computing systems aimed at bolstering […]

The Israeli military said Saturday it had attacked more than 400 “terrorist targets” in the Gaza Strip since a pause in the fighting with Hamas ended the day before. Air, […]

Israeli air strikes killed two Syrian pro-Hezbollah fighters when they hit sites belonging to the Iran-backed group near Damascus on Saturday, a war monitor told AFP. “Two Syrian fighters working […]