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Turkey Launches New Raid in Northern Iraq

The Turkish army has launched a new ground and air offensive against outlawed Kurdish militants in northern Iraq, officials and local media reported on Saturday.

12 Policemen Killed in Afghanistan Attacks

At least 12 Afghan policemen were killed on Sunday, including seven who were ambushed by the Taliban south of the capital, officials said, as fighting continued in the violence-wracked country.

Yemen Houthis Advance on Marib, Dozens Dead: Military Sources

Yemen's Houthi rebels have made major gains in the battle for the government's last northern stronghold, advancing close to the center of Marib city despite heavy casualties, military sources said Sunday.

Taiwan Conducts Missile Tests Amid Beijing Pressure

Taiwan conducted missile tests on Thursday in the southern and eastern parts of the country.

Germany to Expand Military Mission in War-Torn Mali

The German government has approved plans to expand the country’s military mission in Mali.

Japan to Host First Joint Military Drill With US, France

Japan will hold a joint military drill with US and French troops in the country's southwest next month, the defense minister said Friday, as China's actions in regional waters raise concern.

Russia Begins Drawdown of Troops From Ukraine’s Border

Russia on Friday began withdrawing troops that had been running drills near the borders of Ukraine, the defense ministry said, following weeks of heightened tensions between Moscow and the West over the buildup.

3 Rockets Hit Baghdad Airport Base Housing US Troops: Security Sources

Three rockets crashed into a base at the Iraqi capital's airport housing US troops Friday, security sources said, in the latest attack coinciding with tensions between Baghdad's allies Tehran and Washington.

US Army Studying How Autonomous, Wearable Tech Can Adapt to Soldiers

US Army researchers are conducting a study that involves an adaptive exoskeleton boot that optimizes soldier performance.

Belgium Calls for Ban on Use of Explosives in Cities

In a world first, Belgium has adopted a resolution on the protection of civilians from bombing and shelling in urban areas.

Chinese Developer Claims Its Stealth Drone Rivals US B-21 Raider

Chinese drone developer Zhongtian Feilong claims it has built a prototype for a stealth drone that could take on the US Air Force’s B-21 Raider.

Pakistan Offers Help to Modernize Philippine Military

Pakistan's ambassador to the Philippines said his country is willing to help the Philippines modernize its armed forces.

US Army Hosts Counter-Small Drone Tech Demo in Yuma

The US Army hosted a four-day counter-drone technology demonstration at Yuma Proving Ground earlier this month.

Pakistan Taliban Claim Deadly Blast at Luxury Hotel

The Pakistan Taliban claimed responsibility for a deadly bomb blast at a luxury hotel hosting the Chinese ambassador in the southwest of the country, as officials raised the death toll to five.

Indonesia Races to Find Missing Submarine With 53 Aboard

Indonesian warships led the hunt Thursday for a navy submarine that went missing with 53 crew aboard during regular exercises, as other nations sent vessels to help.

IDF Strikes Syria After ‘Missile’ Targets Southern Israel

Multiple defense batteries in Syria were struck by Israeli forces, the military said Thursday, after a missile targeted a village near a secretive nuclear site in southern Israel.