Global Hot Spots

General Kenneth Franklin McKenzie Jr., head of U.S. Central Command, tells the Associated Press about U.S. strategies in Middle Eastern

U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin met with his Israeli counterpart, Minister of Defense Benjamin Gantz at the Pentagon Thursday to

Afghanistan's drought, its worst in decades, is now entering its second year, exacerbated by climate change. (Associated Press)

The Afghan health ministry said it received 800,000 doses of the Sinopharm vaccines from the Chinese government on Wednesday. (Associated

Afghans are streaming across the border into Iran in accelerating numbers, driven by desperation. (Associated Press)

UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Tuesday dismissed a claim that he personally intervened to prioritize the evacuation of rescue

US forces in Syria have conducted their first Bradley patrol mission on a road running from Al-Hasakah to Deir ez-Zour

Members of Team Rubicon, a veteran-focused disaster relief organization, are taking on a new mission: furnishing homes for Afghan refugees

President Joe Biden on Dec. 3 vowed to make it "very, very difficult" for Russian President Vladimir Putin to take

The Russian military has deployed coastal defense missile systems near the Kuril Islands, a Pacific chain also claimed by Japan