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Air defenses downed 39 Ukrainian UAVs over Russian regions during day — Defense Ministry

Air defense forces intercepted and destroyed unmanned aerial vehicles over the territories of the Belgorod, Bryansk, Vor...

Houthis report 72 Saudi-led coalition air strikes across Yemen

Houthis report 72 Saudi-led coalition air strikes across Yemen Houthi military spokesman Yahya Saree says the Saudi-led ...

Pentagon Eyes Smaller Troop Cuts Across Europe in Reversal

The Trump administration’s cuts to roughly 80,000 US troops across Europe will be lower than the continent’s leaders hav...

Lead Columbia-class SSBN Claws Back from Delay Risk

The U.S. Navy's lead Columbia-class SSBN, USS District of Columbia (SSBN-826), is back on track for 2028 delivery after ...

‘Loss of confidence’: US Navy fires commanders of warships deployed against Iran

‘Loss of confidence’: US Navy fires commanders of warships deployed against Iran Submitted by MEE staff on Sat, 11/14/20...

Trump, Putin and Xi plan historic joint meeting in China next week, White House says

Trump will discuss the "reduction of nuclear weapons" during the unprecedented talks, a spokeswoman says.

How China’s Intelligence Operations Target Tech

Former CIA counterintelligence analyst Peter Mattis tells Bloomberg This Weekend how China’s Ministry of State Security ...

Putin's Kostiantynivka proposal aims to seize city, push toward Kramatorsk, Zelensky says

Russian President Vladimir Putin has proposed establishing a temporary “humanitarian mission” in the embattled eastern U...

Zelensky says US floated idea of Ukraine ceding Donbas for Nato membership

US negotiators have floated the idea of Ukraine’s potential withdrawal from its eastern region of Donbas in exchange for...

What is the Pentagon's 90-day blackout plan? Former US Army commander raises concern, asks what Pentagon knows that it isn't telling us

Quad Summit likely to be held in Manila on November 17, sources say

The Summit between leaders of India, U.S., Australia, and Japan is being held in a non-Quad country for the first time, ...

Iran shoots down 17th US MQ-1 drone over Qeshm Island in country’s south — IRGC

Bessent, Lutnick Clash Over Nvidia China Curbs

Axios AI policy reporter Maria Curi tells Bloomberg This Weekend about tensions inside the Trump administration over eff...

Trump Heads to China for Talks With Xi and Putin

Bloomberg White House correspondent Jeff Mason tells Bloomberg This Weekend how the Trump administration responded to a ...

Ukrainian forces attack passenger bus in Gorlovka, DPR — mayor

It was a drone attack, Ivan Prikhodko reported

US floats NATO membership for Ukraine, Zelenskyy says

This is the first time the question of linking NATO membership to territorial concessions has been raised, according to ...

Qatar and Turkey sign defence agreement for “unified position” facing external attacks

A fast-moving reshape of the Gulf and Middle East multilateral security landscape is underway, triggered by the Iran war...

UN official urges Iran, US to let fertilisers through Hormuz Strait

Iran and the United States should "immediately" allow fertiliser shipments through the Strait of Hormuz to ease the cris...

Ukraine Peace Push Turns to NATO and Donbas

Bloomberg Economics defense lead Becca Wasser tells Bloomberg This Weekend that a US proposal linking NATO membership to...

Ukraine hits key Russian oil hub, military airbase in latest long-range strikes

The General Staff reported a fire at the Samara linear production control station near the village of Prosvet in Samara ...

How does Iran view shift in US approach after JD Vance ordered away?

Washington believes maritime blockade, overland border disruptions, air restrictions and isolating sanctions are working

US asked if Ukraine would give up parts of Donbas for NATO membership, Zelenskyy says

The US has asked for the first time whether Ukraine would withdraw from parts of the Donbas region if Kyiv were admitted...

As Apec looms, China’s Shenzhen wraps up preparations for its toughest stress test ever

Drones are banned, security cameras bristle at intersections and some residents have been asked to vacate their homes as...

Eric Trump-backed robot soldier startup can't pay staff after founder borrowed $4.6 million from company to buy home

Eric Trump-backed robot startup Foundation Future Industries has run low on cash and missed payroll, as CEO Sankaet Path...

Indian Railways to connect Nepal’s Janakpur Dham with Ayodhya through weekly train service

The train will have stoppages at Jaynagar, Madhubani, Shisho, Sitamarhi, Raxaul, Narkatiaganj, Gorakhpur, Basti, Mankapu...

Trump tells advisers he may hold off on Iran attacks barring new provocations, sources say

By Erin Banco, Humeyra Pamuk, Phil Stewart and Timour AzhariWASHINGTON/RIYADH, Nov 14 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump...

Analysis-A new 'Yalta'? Trump and Putin push for a meeting that Xi is wary of hosting

By Trevor Hunnicutt, Mei Mei Chu and Andrew OsbornWASHINGTON/BEIJING/MOSCOW, Nov 14 (Reuters) - The world's three most p...

China, South Korea vow to deepen ties at Apec summit as Seoul pushes North Korea talks

China and South Korea have agreed to use next week’s Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit in Shenzhen to advance bil...

Three killed in Russia as Ukraine claims US floated NATO membership option

Zelenskyy says the US asked for the first time whether Kyiv would cede land to Moscow in exchange for the NATO bid.

U.S. media names Indian official who allegedly ordered plot on Gurpatwant Singh Pannun

According to Washington Post, R&AW official Vikash Yadav directed businessman Nikhil Gupta, now in custody in the Czech ...

US floats Nato membership for Donbas withdrawal deal, Zelenskyy says

President says he will take proposal to Ukrainian people as Washington explores terms for ending war

Ukraine: Zelenskyy says security deal could go to referendum

The US has broached the idea of Kyiv giving up the Donbas region in exchange for NATO membership, the Ukrainian presiden...

New facilities in Laos and Cambodia: Is China expanding its military presence in Southeast Asia?

China has been growing its economic relationships in Southeast Asia. Now new military facilities in Laos and Cambodia ar...

F-16s supplied to Ukraine constantly undergoing repairs — Zelensky

The jets aren’t new, he said

US floats NATO membership for Ukraine in exchange for Donbas withdrawal, Zelensky says

"The Americans raised the question: 'What if Ukraine joins NATO? Would Ukraine withdraw from Donbas?' This was the first...

Ukrainian forces target rescuers in Starobelsk, LPR — regional head

No one was injured, Leonid Pasechnik said

A new 'Yalta'? Trump and Putin push for a meeting that Xi is wary of hosting

WASHINGTON/BEIJING/MOSCOW, Nov 14 - The world's three most powerful leaders could sit down together next week to discuss...

Ukrainian forces hit ambulance station in LPR — regional head

No medical staff were injured, Leonid Pasechnik said

One killed, three wounded in Ukrainian attacks in LPR

The injured had received the medical care they needed

Europe Express: opening a security can of worms

Initiating a discussion about changing Nato before a ceasefire in Ukraine gives Moscow additional leverage