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Turkey’s parliament approves Sweden’s NATO membership, lifting key a hurdle
Turkish legislators on Tuesday endorsed Sweden's membership in NATO, lifting a major hurdle on the previously nonaligned country's entry into the military alliance.
U.S. and U.K. launch new strikes against Houthi sites in Yemen
The U.S. and British militaries launched a fresh round of strikes against Houthi targets in Yemen Monday, defense officials said.
Tuesday Briefing: North Korean Missiles in Ukraine
Russians are beginning to deploy North Korean arms on the battlefield in Ukraine.
US nears ‘win-win’ deal to use Japan shipyards to keep warships battle-ready amid rising tensions
Japan and the United States are close to reaching an agreement to allow privately operated Japanese shipyards to carry out major repairs on warships of the US Seventh Fleet, a move analysts say will benefit Japan financially while also strengthening US military readiness in the region.
Indonesia election race heats up over Jokowi's nickel strategy
JAKARTA -- Indonesia's vice presidential candidates representing their tickets zeroed in on President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo's nickel industry strategy in a debate on Sunday night ahead of the upcoming presidential election on Feb. 14.
A New Concern on the Ukrainian Battlefield: North Korea’s Latest Missiles
When Russia turned to Kim Jong-un of North Korea to help it through its war with Ukraine, it came with a big shopping list that included a million rounds of artillery to shoot at Ukrainian troops dug into trenches across the south and east, and dozens of North Korea’s newest, barely tested missiles.
Taiwan says 6 Chinese balloons flew through its airspace and warplanes and ships also detected
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Taiwan said Monday that six Chinese balloons either flew over the island or through airspace just north of it, while Chinese warplanes and navy ships were also detected in the area.