Israeli forces recover slain hostage's body in Khan Younis
Israel Defense Forces recovered the remains of Elad Katzir, who was among more than 200 hostages captured during the Oct. 7 attack on Israel. Source…
U.S. issues fresh round of Iran-targeted sanctions
Treasury under Secretary Janet Yellen on Thursday imposed sanctions targeting Iran over its support of Russia's war in Ukraine and its financial backing of proxies.…
Lakers great Michael Cooper elected to Basketball Hall of Fame
Michael Cooper, the defensive backbone of one of the most dominant teams in NBA history, has been elected to the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of…
Lakers surge with Rui Hachimura comfortable in starting lineup
WASHINGTON — Rui Hachimura and the Lakers had just wrapped a 5-1 road trip as he stood by his locker near the door. Being back inside…
Zelensky signs law lowering Ukraine's draft age from 27 to 25
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has signed a law lowering the minimum draft age from 27 to 25. Source link
California’s fast-food wage hike puts Democrats on defense
It’s no secret that California is expensive. Californians pay more than most for electricity, gas and rent. Even eggs cost more here. Now, fast food…
NATO ministers contemplate $107B multi-year assistance pledge to keep arming Ukraine
Speaking ahead of a NATO summit in Brussels on Wednesday, secretary-general Jens Stoltenberg said ministers would mull a multi-year financial pledge for Ukraine "to sustain…
North Korea says it fired new intermediate-range hypersonic missile
North Korea said Wednesday that it test-fired the Hwasongpho-16B, a new intermediate-range solid-fueled ballistic missile with a hypersonic gliding warhead. Photo by KCNA/EPA-EFE SEOUL, April…
How would the new NATO leader manage alliance amidst the Ukrainian conflict or Trump’s re-election?
While traditionally conducted behind closed doors, elections for the NATO Secretary General are now facing the demands of a changing public diplomacy landscape, calling for…
North Korea fires intermediate-range ballistic missile into East Sea
A TV report shows North Korea's ballistic missile launch at Seoul Station in the capital on Tuesday. The missile flew around 375 miles before splashing…
IDF pulls out of al-Shifa hospital in Gaza, leaves devastation
Palestinians inspect the damage outside al-Shifa Hospital in Gaza City after Israeli troops withdrew from it Monday following a two-week operation. Photo by Mohamed Hajjar/EPA-EFE…
German Foreign Ministry condemns illegal Israeli settlements
Palestinians search the rubble of a house that was hit by Israeli bombardment late the previous night in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip, on…
USNS Harvey Milk completes maiden voyage to San Francisco
The USNS Harvey Milk is the first Navy ship to be named after a gay person. Milk served in the navy during the Korean War…
Military Interventions and Insecurity in Amhara: Insights from Game Theory, Frustration-Aggression, and Custodian Theory
The purpose of this piece of writing is to analyze military involvement, the escalating level of unrest, and the military’s failure to stabilize the Amhara…
California man pleads guilty to selling Pentagon $3.5M in counterfeit electronics
Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin looks on during a Senate budget hearing in 2023. A California man pleaded guilty to selling $3.5 million of fake…
Victory in Gaza only ‘weeks away,’ says Netanyahu as he courts support for Rafah offensive
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel speaks to a U.S. delegation in Jerusalem on Wednesday. Photo courtesy of Israel Prime Minister Office/Facebook March 28 (UPI)…
Trump got a break in one case — and a stern warning in another
The courts give, and the courts take away. And in a whirlwind couple of hours on Monday, they took a fair bit more from Donald…
U.S. blacklists Russian companies aiding sanctions evasion through digitial assets
U.S. sanctions 15 companies and individuals for being behind blockchain-based services operating in Russia's financial sector that enable the evasion of sanctions imposed upon the…
Black Sea fleet unleashes waves of drones on Ukraine after strike on Russian navy
Firefighters in Mykolaiv fight fires following a Russian missile strike on New Year's Eve 2022. The city and surrounding areas came under renewed attack overnight…
Poland scrambles air force after Russian missile breaches its air space in attacks on Ukraine
1 of 3 | National Police of Ukraine rescuers at the scene of a Russian missile strike in the city of Khmelnytskyi, Ukraine, Friday. At…