DANA STROUL is Director of Research at the Washington Institute for Near East Policy and served as U.S. Deputy Assistant ...

A distinctive feature of today’s global development is the rising military spending in most countries, which has become a burden on the budgets of both large ...

The Fano insurgency is taking place in a territory three times the size of Tigray, stretching the army’s resources.

Two years ago, as Cyclone Mocha whipped towards the western coast of Myanmar, packing wind speeds of some 280 kilometres per ...

The militias that control the Druse religious minority’s heartland in southwestern Syria have resisted the new government’s attempts to bring all armed groups under its control.

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Disputes surrounding the schedule of presidential and parliamentary elections are fueling the struggle for power and influence in Guinea-Bissau. Efforts by ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Sudan ’s military said Friday it retook the Republican Palace in Khartoum, the last heavily guarded ...

Military personnel at all levels are now facing the question of whether they will stand up for the military’s independent ...

(Reuters) – Europe’s biggest military powers are drawing up plans to take on greater responsibilities for the continent’s defence from the U.S., including a pitch to the Trump administration for a ...

After independence, internal divisions between the wealthier north and less-developed south triggered decades of violent conflict, including two civil wars. The second Sudanese civil war lasted ...

That's why despite the 49ers' dramatic loss of talent, NFL.com's Eric Edholm still ranks them 18th among 32 NFL teams -- near the middle of the pack. "In just the first week of the new year ...