North Korea's Kim vows the toughest anti-US policy before Trump takes office North Korean leader Kim Jong Un vowed to implement the “toughest” anti-U.S. policy, state media reported Sunday, less than a month before Donald Trump takes office as U.S. president. World 30 Dec, 2024
Bloodied Ukrainian troops risk losing more hard-won land in Kursk to Russia Some front-line commanders said conditions are tough, morale is low and troops are questioning command decisions, even the very purpose of occupying Kursk. World 29 Dec, 2024
Ukraine's military intelligence says North Korean troops are suffering heavy battlefield losses Speaking to reporters, Putin said Russia has just a few Oreshnik missiles, but added that it wouldn't hesitate to use them on Ukraine. World 27 Dec, 2024
France's military is being ousted from more African countries. Here's why The officials declined to confirm numbers of troop reductions but called it significant. World 25 Dec, 2024
A couple hundred North Korean troops killed, wounded in battles with Ukrainian forces The White House and Pentagon on Monday confirmed that the North Korean forces have been battling on the front lines in largely infantry positions. World 18 Dec, 2024
Ukraine claims North Korean troops were killed as they fought alongside Russian forces North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has pledged unwavering support for Russia’s full-scale invasion of its neighbor under a mutual defense pact. World 16 Dec, 2024
Japan's ban on recognizing same-sex unions is unconstitutional, a court finds. Here's what to know Japan's refusal to recognize same-sex marriage is unconstitutional, a high court ruled Friday, the latest victory for the LGBGQ+ community to add pressure on the reluctant government. World 13 Dec, 2024
Russian forces edge closer to a key eastern Ukraine city in 'intense' fighting, officials say Ukrainian troops repelled nearly 40 Russian attempts to storm defenses around Pokrovsk over the previous 24 hours, the General Staff said in a battlefield report Thursday. World 12 Dec, 2024
US warns Russia may be ready to use new lethal missile against Ukraine again in 'coming days' Fighting has escalated in the grinding war as both Russia and Ukraine scramble to get an upper hand in any coming negotiations. World 11 Dec, 2024
Zelenskyy open to Western troops providing security for end to war in Ukraine The deployment would be a step toward Ukraine joining NATO, Zelenskyy said in a post on his Telegram channel. World 10 Dec, 2024
How it happened: Two seismic weeks that toppled Syria's government Opposition forces swept across the country and entered Damascus with little or no resistance as the Syrian army melted away. World 09 Dec, 2024
Syrian insurgents capture central city of Hama in another blow to Syrian president Tens of thousands of people have been displaced by the renewed fighting, which began with the surprise opposition offensive Nov. 27. World 05 Dec, 2024