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Will the China-India joint military drill erase scars of the Doklam standoff?

Is the latest China-India counter-terrorism drill an attempt to forge a long-term partnership or a regular annual military feature with little to no impact?

NATO to provide Ukraine with secure communications equipment, Stoltenberg says

NATO said it will supply Ukraine with secure communications equipment by the end of the year to help combat destabilization efforts by Russia

Dozens of civilians killed near Mali’s border with Niger

More than 40 civilians have been shot dead by gunmen who raided an area in northeastern Mali near the border with Niger, local officials said

‘Thank you for your service’: The US civilian – military divide

The US Department of Defense hashtag #KnowYourMil is an effort to address the growing civilian and military divide

Erdogan announces new operation against YPG in Syria ‘within days’

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan warned he will launch a new operation in Syria within days against the YPG risking renewed tensions with the US

Syria uncovers more mass graves near former ISIS stronghold of Al Bukamal

Seven mass graves containing hundreds of unidentified bodies were unearthed near the former ISIS stronghold of Al Bukamal in eastern Syria

UN at Yemen talks pushes for truce to allow aid deliveries

Before the scheduled close of UN-brokered talks on Yemen, mediators pushed for a truce between warring parties to allow aid deliveries

UN identifies suspected Iranian anti-tank guided missiles in Yemen

More suspected Iranian-made weapons have been found in Yemen, the UN said in a report that will be discussed by the Security Council

US shoots down intermediate-range ballistic missile in space

The US Navy intercepted an Intermediate Range Ballistic Missile target in space during an Aegis Combat System combat system test

France gifts 1,400 assault rifles to Central African Republic

France handed over 1,400 AK-47 assault rifles and three amphibious vehicles to the Central African Republic armed forces

ISIS and al-Qaeda clash not only on the battlefield, but also in their propaganda

As fighting between ISIS and al-Qaeda is liable to persist, rhetorical exchanges in the form of propaganda will likely continue, Asaf Day says

Yemen government and Houthi rebels list 15,000 names for prisoner swap

Yemen's government and Houthi rebels announced plans for a mass prisoner swap, exchanging some 15,000 names, as UN entered their seventh day

Nine killed in eastern DR Congo raid blamed on ADF

Suspected ADF militants killed nine civilians in an attack in Oicha in the Democratic Republic of Congo's troubled Beni region

Iran confirms recent medium-range ballistic missile test

Iran confirmed that it had carried out a recent test of a medium-range ballistic missile after Western powers sharply criticized a December 1 launch

Afghanistan: Suicide bomber targets security forces convoy near Kabul, killing 4

At least four people were killed and another six injured after a suicide bomber targeted a convoy of Afghan security forces in Kabul

US calls off search for 5 Marines missing after Japan plane crash

The US pronounced five missing Marines dead and ended search operations nearly a week after two US military aircraft crashed off Japan