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NATO leaders gathered in the Netherlands to debate a proposed 5% defense spending goal amid tensions over U.S. strikes on Iran, Ukraine's sidelined NATO bid, and calls for continued support against Russia.
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A Chinese ship ran aground in stormy weather off a Philippines-occupied island in the disputed South China Sea, prompting Filipino forces to go on alert and offer assistance.
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Donald Trump publicly urges Vladimir Putin to stop Russian strikes on Kyiv, calling for a peace deal in an unusual social media plea.
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The US Department of Homeland Security threatens to revoke Harvard University's ability to enroll foreign students if it doesn't comply with demands to share information on visa holders.
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President Donald Trump imposes record 104% tariffs on Chinese imports, escalating trade war and prompting retaliation threats from China.
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The US Senate has confirmed John Phelan, a businessman and investment banker, as the new Navy secretary, despite concerns over his lack of military experience.
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A Russian captain has been arrested after his cargo ship collided with a US-flagged tanker off the English coast, sparking a fire and environmental concerns.
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US authorities have arrested Mohammad Sharifullah, a suspected ISIS member, in connection with the 2021 Kabul airport attack that killed 13 US troops and over 170 Afghan civilians.
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Zelensky acknowledges 43,000 Ukrainian soldier deaths and rising war casualties amid conflicting claims and renewed calls for peace negotiations.
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Ventura County authorities arrested two teenagers and a man for manufacturing unregistered firearms, seizing 19 illegal weapons and related components.
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Japan grounds its V-22 Osprey aircraft fleet after a plane unexpectedly tilted and made contact with the ground during takeoff, prompting an investigation.
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Israel's Knesset passes bill restricting UNRWA operations, banning the agency from conducting activities within Israel's territories, potentially crippling aid delivery to displaced Palestinians in Gaza.
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