Indonesia Tightens Control on Nickel as the US and China Scramble for Critical Minerals Indonesia is tightening state control over the world’s largest nickel supply after years of betting the metal would anchor a...
Iran Says It Temporarily Closed the Strait of Hormuz as It Held More Indirect Talks with the US Iran announced the temporary closure of the Strait of Hormuz for live fire drills in a rare show of force as its negotiators...
Russian and Ukrainian Officials Meet in Geneva for US-Brokered Talks After Almost 4 Years of War Delegations from Moscow and Kyiv met in Geneva for another round of U.S.-brokered peace talks, a week before the fourth...
US Plans to Deploy More Missile Launchers to the Philippines Despite China's Alarm The United States plans to deploy more high-tech missile systems to the Philippines to help deter aggression in the South...
Iran Meets UN Nuclear Watchdog in Geneva Ahead of a Second Round of US Talks Iran's top diplomat met with the head of the U.N. nuclear watchdog agency on Monday, ahead of a second round of negotiations...
Drone Strikes Kill 2 in Ukraine and Russia Ahead of US-Brokered Peace Talks in Geneva The talks take place against a backdrop of continued fighting along the roughly 750-mile front line.
Second US Aircraft Carrier Is Being Sent to the Middle East, Source Says, as Iran Tensions High The United States will send the world's largest aircraft carrier to the Middle East to back up another already there, a...
Syria Says Its Forces Have Taken Over al-Tanf Base After a Handover from the US Syrian government forces have taken over the al-Tanf base in eastern Syria, a site the U.S. military has run for years.
Iran Commemorates 1979 Revolution as Nation Is Squeezed by Anger Over Crackdown and Tensions with US Iran is marking the 47th anniversary of its 1979 Islamic Revolution amid internal and external pressures.
An Emotional Countdown to Maiden Launch of the Ariane 64, Europe's Most Powerful Rocket The Ariane 64 rocket — named after its four boosters — is scheduled to make its maiden launch from the European spaceport in...
Could the US Bring Back the Draft? Who Would Be Called First — and Who Qualifies Could the U.S. bring back the draft? Here’s how Selective Service works today, who would be called first and why only about...
VA Study: Ozempic, Other GLP-1 Drugs May Fight Addiction Across Every Major Substance For the more than 48 million Americans with substance use disorders, including a disproportionate share of veterans, GLP-1...
US Navy Sends Submarines Under Arctic Ice for 100th Time in Milestone Exercise The U.S. Navy has reached a Cold War-era milestone in the Arctic, deploying two Virginia-class submarines beneath the polar...
After the Knock on the Door: How TAPS Supports Military Families for Life After a service member dies, families face a lifetime of grief. TAPS founder Bonnie Carroll explains how the organization...
Exclusive: John Ripley, the Marine Who Blew Up the Dong Ha Bridge, to Receive the Medal of Honor More than 50 years after hanging beneath a Vietnam bridge to stop a North Vietnamese armored invasion, Marine Col. John...
![Philippines-US-Missiles](http://images03.military.com/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail_large/public/2026-02/ApNewsroom_Philippines-US-Missiles_88065.jpg?itok=1qBXgAr- "A U.S. M142 High Mobility Artillery Rocket System (HIMARS) fires a missile during a Combined Joint Littoral Live Fire Exercise at the joint military exercise called "Balikatan", Tagalog for shoulder-to-shoulder in a Naval station in Zambales province, northern Philippines on Wednesday, April 26, 2023. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila, File)")
