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Indonesian, Singaporean and Australian Army soldiers attend the opening ceremony of Super Garuda Shield 2023 in Baluran, East Java, Indonesia, Thursday, Aug. 31, 2023.

US, Indonesia and 5 other nations hold war drills amid China concerns

This year’s Super Garuda Shield exercises began Thursday with about 5,000 personnel.

5 weeks ago

Afghan women chant during a protest in Kabul, Afghanistan, Thursday, Oct. 21, 2021.

Rights group documents abuses since Taliban takeover of Afghanistan

A U.K.-based rights group launched an interactive map documenting human rights abuses since the Taliban seized power in Afghanistan.

5 months ago

US report shows China taking steps toward space dominance

The open-sourced report by CSIS’s Aerospace Security Project looked at the space activities of a variety of adversaries and allies.

By Zamone Perez

5 months ago

New commando force leads Britain’s military in Arctic operations

The Future Commando Force is conducting more operations in the Arctic, shifting its focus from simply training there.

By Diana Stancy Correll

17 months ago

Iran releases seized UK-flagged tanker

The British-flagged Stena Impero left the port of Bandar Abbas on Friday morning, heading to Dubai where its crew would disembark, the vessel's Swedish-based ship-owning company Stena Bulk said.

4 years ago

More details emerge on World War I blockbuster from Sam Mendes, Steven Spielberg

Steven Spielberg ("Saving Private Ryan") and Sam Mendes ("Road to Perdition") are teaming up for the blockbuster.

5 years ago