Greece's top diplomat says NATO ally Turkey is acting like North Korea after Erdogan threatened to strike Athens with missiles
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan at NATO headquarters in Brussels, May 25, 2017.Kay Nietfeld/picture alliance via Getty Images Turkey's Erdogan recently threatened to strike the capital of Greece with ballistic...
An Iranian patrol vessel tried to blind the bridges of US Navy ships sailing through the Strait of Hormuz, US military says
USS The Sullivans on May 22, 2021.Steve Parsons/PA Images via Getty Images An Iranian vessel tried to blind the bridges of US Navy ships on Monday, CENTCOM said. Two US Navy ships were conducting a routine crossing...
Biden administration says it is 'not encouraging Ukraine to strike beyond its borders' following deadly explosions at Russian bases
In this image taken from video provided by the Russian Defense Ministry Press Service, a Tu-95 strategic bomber of the Russian air force prepares to take off from an air base in Engels near the Volga River in Russia,...
NATO ally Turkey is attacking a key US partner force in Syria, and it's upending joint operations against ISIS
A fighter of the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) stands atop a Humvee during a joint military exercise with forces of the US-led "Combined Joint Task Force-Operation Inherent Resolve" coalition against the...
China's military has been spending a lot more time working on how to forcefully capture an island, Pentagon says
The PLA Navy and the PLA Army conduct a cross-day and all-factor live-fire red-blue confrontation drill in Zhangzhou City, Fujian Province, China, Aug 24, 2022.CFOTO/Future Publishing via Getty Images China's military...
China accused a BBC journalist of acting 'as if he were a victim' after he was beaten and arrested while covering mass COVID-19 protests in the country
There have been protests in every major city — including Beijing, the Chinese capital.NOEL CELIS/AFP via Getty Images China accused a BBC journalist of playing "victim" after he was beaten and arrested by...
Mystery around Putin's rumored god-daughter who fled Russia deepens as her mom tells state media she'll return soon
Ksenia Sobchak speaks at the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum on June 2, 2021.Photo by Maksim Konstantinov/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images Ksenia Sobchak, Putin's rumored god-daughter and a media...
Brazilian President and Trump ally Jair Bolsonaro won't publicly say he's conceding, but a senior staffer said he's told them to move on after losing the election
Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro speaks from his official residence of Alvorada Palace in Brasilia, Brazil, Tuesday, Nov. 1, 2022, the leader's first public comments since losing the Oct. 30 presidential runoff.AP...
Debris from a Russian missile that was shot down landed outside Ukraine, officials say, in a rare instance of fighting spilling over the country's borders
This photograph taken on October 7, 2022 shows a Russian rocket sticks out a ground near the village of Ukrainka in a part of Southern Ukraine.Photo by DIMITAR DILKOFF/AFP via Getty Images Russian forces launched a...
Russia is frantically moving tens of thousands of civilians across the river in Kherson, an early war win for Putin's forces that they may not be able to hold
A tank in Kherson Oblast, Ukraine on October 07, 2022.Photo by Metin Aktas/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images Russian forces are rushing to evacuate tens of thousands of people in the key city of Kherson. The move comes as...
The US Navy found water that looked and smelled weird on an aircraft carrier last month, and it still has no idea why
The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln transits the Indian Ocean.Stocktrek Images/Getty Images The Navy discovered last month that the water on the USS Abraham Lincoln looked and smelled strange. Testing...
NATO will send 'hundreds' of signal-jammers to Ukraine to counter Russia's onslaught of explosive Iranian-made suicide drones
A police officer fires at a flying drone following attacks in Kyiv on October 17, 2022, amid the Russian invasion of Ukraine.Photo by YASUYOSHI CHIBA/AFP via Getty Images NATO is sending signal-jammers to Ukraine so it...
The Russian pilots who ejected from a military plane moments before it crashed into an apartment building and killed 13 people could face charges, Russia says
A view shows the site of a plane crash, after a Sukhoi Su-34 supersonic medium-range fighter-bomber plunged towards the residential building, in the southern city of Yeysk, Russia October 17, 2022.REUTERS/Stringer A...
An Army major's wife had them read up on how to be a Soviet spy so they could leak sensitive US military medical info to Russia, prosecutors say
Russian flagPaul Zinken/picture alliance via Getty Images In a new federal indictment, prosecutors allege a Maryland couple tried to spy for Russia. The indictment says one of the accused told her partner to read the...
Russian mercenaries want felons to go fight Putin's war in Ukraine, but many are refusing, US official says
An abandoned Russian military tank is being inspected after Russian Forces withdrew from Balakliia on September 15, 2022 in Kharkiv Oblast.Photo by Metin Aktas/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images Kremlin-linked mercenaries...
Migrants shipped to Martha's Vineyard are staying in sparse dorms and eating at cafeteria tables at a Massachusetts military base
A bus carrying Venezuelan migrants from Martha's Vineyard arrives off of a freight ferry in Woods Hole.Photo by John Tlumacki/The Boston Globe via Getty Images Migrants flown to Martha's Vineyard last week are now being...
Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant was disconnected from the grid for the first time in its history amid nearby fighting, state operator says
Russian military convoy stands on the road toward the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Station in territory under Russian military control, southeastern Ukraine, Sunday, May 1, 2022.AP Photo Combat near the Zaporizhzhia...
Putin orders Russian military to find 137,000 new troops to join the ranks as his war in Ukraine takes a heavy toll
Russian President Vladimir Putin (C), Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu (L) and Chief Commander of the Russia Fleet Nikolai Yevmenov (R) seen during the Navy Day Parade, on July 31, 2022, in Saint Petersburg,...
Former VP Dick Cheney calls Trump a 'threat to our republic' and 'coward' in new campaign ad for his daughter Liz Cheney
Congresswoman Liz Cheney with her father former Vice President Dick Cheney at his house in Virginia after she was ousted from her GOP leadership role, May 12, 2021, McLean, Virginia.David Hume Kennerly/Center for...
Top UK scientist says brutal heat waves could hit 'every 3 years' if we don't reduce greenhouse gas emissions
A view of daily life as heatwave hits London, United Kingdom on July 19, 2022.Photo by Rasid Necati Aslim/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images A top UK scientist warned that heat waves could hit every few years without...
Ukraine breaks diplomatic relations with North Korea after it recognizes independence of Kremlin-backed separatist regions
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy; North Korean leader Kim Jong UnAP Photo/Andrew Kravchenko; Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP Ukraine said on Wednesday that it officially broke diplomatic...
Latvia is bringing back its military draft to 'reduce the risk' of a Russian attack
Latvian Army soldiers practise urban fighting during Silver Arrow 2017, the multinational military drills involving eleven NATO member countries in Adazi, Latvia October 29, 2017.REUTERS/Ints Kalnins Latvia announced on...
Jailed Putin critic Alexey Navalny is experiencing isolation that is 'purely psychological torture,' his daughter says
Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny appears from prison on a video link provided by the Russian Federal Penitentiary Service, at a courtroom in Vladimir, Russia, Tuesday, June 7, 2022.AP Photo/Vladimir...