In a surprising turn of events, the U. S. military has relocated 150 Islamic State fighters from Syria to Iraq. This action follows the sudden breakdown of the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) in northeast Syria. The SDF had been in charge of securing several prisons and detention camps, b
Ukraine is using AI to step up its defense against Russian drones. They've teamed up with a U. S. company, Palantir, to build a special digital space called the Dataroom. This is where Ukrainian defense companies can train their AI models using real military data. The main goal? To make interceptor
Malaysia is putting more money into its military. This is not a small change. The country's defense budget is growing fast. In 2025, it was $4. 8 billion. By 2030, it could reach $7. 2 billion. That's a big jump. The money is going towards new tech and better equipment. The government wants to make
Greenland, the world's largest island, is a hot topic these days. It's not just about ice and snow; this place is packed with resources and sits in a very important spot. Eight countries, including the US, Russia, and Canada, have land within the Arctic Circle, making this area super strategic. So,
In a recent escalation, Israeli forces killed five Palestinians, including two young boys, in different parts of Gaza. This happened while the U. S. is trying to push forward a peace plan that has so far made little progress. The deaths occurred in central and southern Gaza. Three people, including
Norway's Defence Minister, Tore Sandvik, has spoken out about the current state of NATO. He believes the alliance is facing tough times, especially with the ongoing dispute over Greenland. However, he insists that the main threat to NATO and its members is still Russia. Sandvik's comments come at a
The United States is planning to reduce its involvement in certain NATO activities. This includes changes to the alliance's force structure and advisory groups. The move is part of a broader strategy to lessen U. S. military engagement in Europe. The decision comes as a surprise to many. NATO has l
Ukraine is stepping up its game in the war against Russia. The country's new defense boss, Mykhailo Fedorov, has a bold plan. He wants to share Ukraine's war data with allies. This data is gold for training AI. It includes combat stats and drone footage. Fedorov sees this as a powerful tool in talks
China's potential military action against Taiwan could backfire in a big way. Many studies look at how the U. S. and its allies would respond to such an attack. But what if China doesn't succeed? The results could be catastrophic for China. Experts have explored two possible scenarios. In the first
Top Catholic leaders in the U. S. have raised serious concerns about the country's actions on the world stage. They believe America's moral authority has been weakened. This is a big deal because these leaders usually stay out of political discussions. Three important archbishops made a strong stat
