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North Korea fired a short-range ballistic missile and other weapons toward the sea on Tuesday, according to South Korea’s military, marking the latest in a succession of weapons tests by North Korea this year.

The role of one woman was to seduce Russia’s enemies and gather intelligence from them. The other woman’s role was to shield Ukraine from spies like her. Fate intertwined their paths.

Iran appointed a former Revolutionary Guards commander and a senior figure in the hardline political faction on Tuesday to succeed the influential head of the Supreme National Security Council, Ali Larijani, who was killed in U.S.-Israeli strikes last week.

Iran’s military has demonstrated its vast arsenal of naval suicide drones, which it is deploying to blockade the critical Strait of Hormuz, in unsettling footage captured from its underground "missile city."

Before ascending to his father’s role as the Supreme Leader of Iran, Mojtaba Khamenei played a part in the brutal suppression of the Iranian populace during several significant mass protests.

Anthropic filed a lawsuit against the Defense Department and other federal agencies on Monday regarding the Trump administration’s decision to classify it as a supply chain risk and discontinue its use throughout the government, marking the latest development in an ongoing conflict over the company’s influential artificial intelligence model.

The U.S. and Israel have considered deploying special forces into Iran to secure its reserves of highly enriched uranium at a later phase of the conflict, according to four sources familiar with the discussions.

President Donald Trump stated on Saturday that the United States and Latin American countries are joining forces to fight violent cartels, as his administration seeks to show its ongoing commitment to refining U.S. foreign policy focus on the Western Hemisphere, even while addressing critical emergencies worldwide.

Lebanese armed group Hezbollah spent months replenishing its stockpile of rockets and drones, using support from Iran and its own weapons factories to prepare for a new conflict with Israel, six sources familiar with the group’s preparations said.

President Trump boasted that the US possesses a "virtually unlimited supply" of medium-grade munitions and declared that America is prepared to win "big" in a foreboding warning to the Iranian regime.

On November 27, 2024—just over a year before the US invaded Caracas to arrest him—Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro was eager to bolster his government’s reputation for upholding law and order.

Members of Iran’s ruling elite have been accused of blatant hypocrisy for allegedly using the state’s wealth to finance their adult children’s lives in the West, while overseeing increasing economic hardship and repression in their own country.

In April 2024, President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy enacted a decision of the National Security and Defence Council to restrict online gambling. The reason for the issue was widespread gambling addiction among the military.

The military took possession of 30 of SpaceX’s Starlink satellite receivers and detained 2,198 individuals at the scam compound. These scam centers are infamous for exploiting people from all over Asia. The victims are confined at the center and compelled to engage in cyber fraud.

Pakistan has warned of a new war with India after 11 of its soldiers were killed by a terrorist group it claims New Delhi backs.

United Nations investigators say Myanmar’s military demolished Rohingya villages, hiring private companies to clear the land and build security infrastructure.

As Nepal’s military negotiates with protesters, journalist Rajneesh Bhandari tells OCCRP about the corrosive corruption that enraged Gen Z.

A blaze erupted on Wednesday aboard the USS New Orleans warship near Okinawa, Japan, resulting in two sailors suffering minor injuries

China will stage a massive military parade next month in the heart of Beijing to commemorate 80 years since the end of World War Two following the surrender of Japan, mobilizing tens of thousands of people and showcasing never-seen-before weapons.

Orest Schur, a former sergeant in the US Space Force, has received a prison sentence of more than 50 years for shooting several times at two alleged carjackers near his residence in Aurora, Colorado, resulting in the death of a 14-year-old

Are there any limits on President Donald Trump’s push to send troops into states that don’t want them? A judge will soon decide.

Before the New York City SEAL Swim 2025 takes place in the Hudson River on Saturday, participant and ex-Navy SEAL Jason Redman shares the story of his lengthy journey back home following a firefight in Iraq in 2007 against Al Qaeda, during which he was shot eight times in the arm, body, and face

Israel's achievement in shooting down Hezbollah drones with a high-energy laser weapon during actual combat might mark a pivotal moment in the race to advance laser weapons, but it's not the sole competitor in this arena