El Salvador conducts anti-drug military operation on Christmas

The Bukele government has drastically reduced the number of homicides in the Central American nation.

25 December 2022

Dutch F-35s intercept three Russian military aircraft near Poland

The Netherlands' defence ministry said that eight Dutch F-35s are stationed in Poland for February and March.

15 February 2023

Japan unveils biggest military build-up since World War II

Japan says it wants ship-launched U.S. Tomahawk cruise missiles made by Raytheon Technologies to be part of its new deterrent force.

17 December 2022

Germany and U.S. agree to send combat vehicles to Ukraine

Ukraine President Volodomyr Zelenskiy expressed his appreciation for Germany's contribution.

6 January 2023

Ukraine war spurs European demand for U.S. arms

For more expensive arms, the first orders are expected to be used to backfill equipment sent to Ukraine by Poland.

18 February 2023

Residents of Sudan's capital seek escape as war shatters holiday

In many neighbourhoods of greater Khartoum, which has a population of more than 10 million, residents have been trapped in their homes.

22 April 2023

Russia declares battlefield gains as Ukraine urges faster aid

Bakhmut's capture would give Russia a stepping stone to advance on two bigger cities, Kramatorsk and Sloviansk.

16 February 2023

U.S. tries to woo India away from Russia with display of F-35s

Ahead of the show, Russian state news agencies reported that Moscow had supplied New Delhi with around $13 billion of arms in the past five years.

18 February 2023