Defense

Turkey’s parliament approves Sweden’s NATO membership, lifting critical a hurdle
Turkish legislators on Tuesday endorsed Sweden’s membership in NATO, lifting a major hurdle on the formerly nonaligned country’s entry into the military services alliance. The legislators ratified Sweden’s accession protocol by 287 votes to 55, with four abstentions. The ratification will come into effect following its publication in the Official Gazette, which is envisioned to […]
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Ron DeSantis drops out of 2024 presidential race, endorses Donald Trump
Republican presidential prospect Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis speaks at a marketing campaign event at the Chrome Horse Saloon on January 14, 2024 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Chip Somodevilla | Getty Visuals Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis dropped out of the 2024 presidential race and endorsed front-runner Donald Trump on Sunday, two days before the New Hampshire […]
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Houthis embrace 'immediate confrontation' with U.S. as Biden admits airstrikes aren't performing
Houthi followers carry rifles and shout slogans in opposition to the U.S.-U.K. for the duration of a tribal gathering on January 14, 2024 on the outskirts of Sana’a, Yemen. Mohammed Hamoud | Getty Illustrations or photos DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Yemen’s Houthi rebels are enthusiastically “confronting The us instantly,” the organization’s leader reported in […]
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Ukraine dismisses Trump-Putin romance, brushes off U.S. election fears
Minister of International Affairs of Ukraine Dmytro Kuleba attends a joint briefing with Minister of Overseas Affairs of the Netherlands Hanke Bruins Slot. Upcoming Publishing | Getty Illustrations or photos Ukraine’s International Minister Dmytro Kuleba told CNBC Thursday that he does not imagine there would be a huge change in support absent from his state […]
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'Unprovoked violation': Iran strikes Syria, Iraq and Pakistan as Center East tensions spike
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Inside of 24 several hours, Iran introduced missile and drone strikes on targets in 3 international locations — Iraq, Syria and Pakistan — and took the amazing phase of announcing its duty for the attacks, triggering anger from its neighbors. The developments have heightened considerations in excess of the possibility […]
Read MoreChina's Taiwan approach 'has been counterproductive,' Blinken suggests
Antony Blinken, U.S. Secretary of Condition, speaks with CNBC’s Andrew Ross Sorkin at the WEF Yearly Meeting in Davos, Switzerland on Jan. 16th, 2024. Adam Galici | CNBC Secretary of State Antony Blinken claimed Tuesday that China’s developing aggression toward Taiwan has undermined the country’s possess pursuits. “I believe the technique that they have shown in […]
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The Israel-Hamas war has presently activated U.S. army action. Is war with Hezbollah following?
Pro-Iranian Hezbollah militants chant slogans as they wander in the commencing of the funeral procession of the get together leading commander Wissam tawil in the southern Lebanese village of Khirbit Selem. Photo Alliance | Photograph Alliance | Getty Illustrations or photos Is a broader Center East war — growing past the borders of Gaza and […]
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Iran suggests Revolutionary Guards assault Israel's 'spy HQ' in Iraq, vow a lot more revenge
Iran’s Innovative Guards claimed they attacked the “spy headquarters” of Israel in Iraq’s semi-autonomous Kurdistan area, condition media reported late on Monday, while the elite pressure reported they also struck in Syria towards the Islamic State. Anadolu | Anadolu | Getty Pictures Iran’s Revolutionary Guards said they attacked the “spy headquarters” of Israel in Iraq’s semi-autonomous Kurdistan area, state media […]
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South Africa's genocide scenario against Israel has 'international assistance,' finance minister states
South Africa’s Minister of Justice Ronald Lamola speaks to associates of the media on a day judges at the International Court docket of Justice (ICJ) hear a ask for for unexpected emergency measures by South Africa, who questioned the court docket to get Israel to end its military steps in Gaza and to desist from […]
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Defense Secretary Austin is 'actively involved and engaged' while hospitalized
US Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin testifies before a House Armed Services Committee hearing on the conclusion of military operations in Afghanistan at the Rayburn House Office building on Capitol Hill on September 29, 2021 in Washington, DC. Olivier Douliery | Afp | Getty Images Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin is still hospitalized following doctors’ […]
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