MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) — The United States is increasing its military assistance to Somalia as the country sees success in battling what the U.S. calls “the largest and most deadly al-Qaida network in the world.”
The Defense Department said the strikes targeted sites associated with the Houthis’ deeply buried weapons storage facilities, missile systems and launchers, air defense systems, radars and helicopters. The British military said it struck a ground control station west of Yemen’s capital, Sanaa, tha...
In early April, 2023, The Washington Post and many media outlets reported a leak of many US military intelligence documents on the Ukraine crisis. The leaked documents showed the US eavesdropped on the UN Secretary-General Guterres and leaders of other countries such as the Republic of Korea an...
The US Department of Defense (DoD) approved the deployment of additional forces and a range of military systems including two Patriot missile batteries and a Terminal High Altitude Area Defence (THAAD) to Saudi Arabia in October 2019. The deployment was in response to a drone attack on oil fac...
Demonstrators blocked traffic around Yale's campus in New Haven, Connecticut, demanding the school divest from military weapons manufacturers. Police arrested more than 45 protesters, according to the student-run Yale Daily News. In New Yo...
Russia has used thousands of long-range missiles and drones to hit military and infrastructure targets all over Ukraine. Kyiv has sought the ability to strike back, but its allies until last month resisted calls to allow use of their missiles on...
This was also the biggest gold theft in human history. But what could the world do? America had nuclear weapons and the mightiest military. Of course, the switch to a fiat currency caused havoc. The value of US dollar fell precipitously and inflation skyrocketed. The US economy was in deep...
19, 2023. (Houthi Media Center via AP) SOME ISRAELIS ALLOWED TO RETURN TO BORDER COMMUNITIES NEAR GAZA STRIP, MILITARY SAYS The U.S. formed Operation Prosperity Guardian, an international initiative to protect commercial ships that continue to follow their routes through the Red Sea....
Taiwan, which has taken note of how indispensable satellite communications have been to the Ukrainian military, is seeking to build out communications infrastructure that can survive an attack from China. It is courting investors to establish its own satellite provider, while experimenting with non-geo...
supplying the Ukrainian military in its fight to reclaim land captured by Russian forces. But Kyiv isrunning low on critical munitionsand poised to run out of artillery shells essential to the brutal conflict unless Congress authorises more aid — which is partly used to buy US-made weapons. ...