Defense
Trump Administration Shifts Stance on Houthi St...
The Trump administration has escalated military operations against the Iran-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen, marking a shift from its earlier reluctance to engage directly with the group. The administration launched...
Trump Administration Shifts Stance on Houthi St...
The Trump administration has escalated military operations against the Iran-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen, marking a shift from its earlier reluctance to engage directly with the group. The administration launched...
Advance Warfare
Leonidas is a high-power microwave (HPM) directed energy weapon system developed by the U.S. technology company Epirus to counter unmanned aerial systems (C-UAS). Introduced in 2020, with a third-generation...
Advance Warfare
Leonidas is a high-power microwave (HPM) directed energy weapon system developed by the U.S. technology company Epirus to counter unmanned aerial systems (C-UAS). Introduced in 2020, with a third-generation...
China Urges US to Adopt No-First-Use Nuclear Po...
China has called on the United States to adopt a no-first-use nuclear weapons policy and to relinquish its “nuclear umbrella” protection for allies in Europe and Asia. This demand follows...
China Urges US to Adopt No-First-Use Nuclear Po...
China has called on the United States to adopt a no-first-use nuclear weapons policy and to relinquish its “nuclear umbrella” protection for allies in Europe and Asia. This demand follows...
NATO says 2% spending on defense is old news
2% on defense spending could change. Amount set back in 2014 could change “If Trump comes back to power,” said Fabrice Pothier, who served as former NATO Secretary-General Anders Fogh...
NATO says 2% spending on defense is old news
2% on defense spending could change. Amount set back in 2014 could change “If Trump comes back to power,” said Fabrice Pothier, who served as former NATO Secretary-General Anders Fogh...
MoH Recipients at Wounded Knee under review
Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III has directed the Defense Department to review the Medals of Honor awarded to approximately 20 soldiers for their actions during the December 1890...
MoH Recipients at Wounded Knee under review
Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III has directed the Defense Department to review the Medals of Honor awarded to approximately 20 soldiers for their actions during the December 1890...
South Korea to Deploy World’s First Anti-Drone ...
South Korea’s Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA) announced on Thursday its plans to become the first nation to deploy anti-drone laser weapons.The laser system, referred to as the “StarWars” project,...
South Korea to Deploy World’s First Anti-Drone ...
South Korea’s Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA) announced on Thursday its plans to become the first nation to deploy anti-drone laser weapons.The laser system, referred to as the “StarWars” project,...
Africa Desk
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Ethiopia Faces Ongoing Conflict, Displacement, ...
Ethiopia is facing a complex mix of political, security, and humanitarian challenges as tensions in several regions continue to affect stability. In the north, the aftermath of earlier conflict still...
Ethiopia Faces Ongoing Conflict, Displacement, ...
Ethiopia is facing a complex mix of political, security, and humanitarian challenges as tensions in several regions continue to affect stability. In the north, the aftermath of earlier conflict still...
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Mali’s Security Crisis Deepens as Armed Violenc...
Mali continues to face one of the most serious security crises in the Sahel, with armed group attacks, civilian casualties, and economic disruption weighing heavily on the country. Violence in...
Mali’s Security Crisis Deepens as Armed Violenc...
Mali continues to face one of the most serious security crises in the Sahel, with armed group attacks, civilian casualties, and economic disruption weighing heavily on the country. Violence in...
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Saif al-Islam Gaddafi Reportedly Killed in Liby...
Tripoli, Libya — Saif al-Islam Gaddafi, son of the late Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi, was reportedly shot and killed by four masked gunmen at his home in the northwestern city...
Saif al-Islam Gaddafi Reportedly Killed in Liby...
Tripoli, Libya — Saif al-Islam Gaddafi, son of the late Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi, was reportedly shot and killed by four masked gunmen at his home in the northwestern city...
Americas Desk
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Texas Authorities Apprehend Six Chinese Nationa...
Maverick County, Texas — U.S. Border Patrol agents, working with Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) troopers and a K-9 unit, apprehended nearly two dozen individuals attempting to evade detection...
Texas Authorities Apprehend Six Chinese Nationa...
Maverick County, Texas — U.S. Border Patrol agents, working with Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) troopers and a K-9 unit, apprehended nearly two dozen individuals attempting to evade detection...
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Virginia Judge Dismisses Charges Against Former...
In January 2023, a 6-year-old boy brought a handgun to Richneck Elementary School in Newport News, Virginia, and shot his first-grade teacher, Abigail Zwerner, in the classroom, wounding her in...
Virginia Judge Dismisses Charges Against Former...
In January 2023, a 6-year-old boy brought a handgun to Richneck Elementary School in Newport News, Virginia, and shot his first-grade teacher, Abigail Zwerner, in the classroom, wounding her in...
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U.S. Moves to Indict Former Cuban Leader Raúl C...
The U.S. is reportedly moving to indict former Cuban leader Raúl Castro over the 1996 shootdown of two civilian planes that killed four people, including Americans, according to reports citing...
U.S. Moves to Indict Former Cuban Leader Raúl C...
The U.S. is reportedly moving to indict former Cuban leader Raúl Castro over the 1996 shootdown of two civilian planes that killed four people, including Americans, according to reports citing...
Asia/Oceania Desk
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China makes moves
China positions itself as a stabilizer in the Iran ceasefire, urging Hormuz reopening and negotiations ahead of Trump’s Beijing visit, avoiding military involvement.
China makes moves
China positions itself as a stabilizer in the Iran ceasefire, urging Hormuz reopening and negotiations ahead of Trump’s Beijing visit, avoiding military involvement.
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Taiwan Faces Mounting Pressure as China Intensi...
Taiwan is facing sustained pressure from China as military activity, political messaging, and gray-zone tactics continue to define relations across the strait. The situation has added to concerns about regional...
Taiwan Faces Mounting Pressure as China Intensi...
Taiwan is facing sustained pressure from China as military activity, political messaging, and gray-zone tactics continue to define relations across the strait. The situation has added to concerns about regional...
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Cambodia Faces Renewed Border Tensions as Dispu...
Cambodia remains in a tense and uncertain security environment as the fallout from its border conflict with Thailand continues to shape conditions along the frontier. Reports of border closures, troop...
Cambodia Faces Renewed Border Tensions as Dispu...
Cambodia remains in a tense and uncertain security environment as the fallout from its border conflict with Thailand continues to shape conditions along the frontier. Reports of border closures, troop...
Europe Desk
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Knife Attack in Belfast Sparks Riots Across Nor...
Belfast, Northern Ireland — A 30-year-old Sudanese national named Hadi Alodid has been charged with attempted murder following a knife attack in Belfast on June 8, 2026. According to authorities,...
Knife Attack in Belfast Sparks Riots Across Nor...
Belfast, Northern Ireland — A 30-year-old Sudanese national named Hadi Alodid has been charged with attempted murder following a knife attack in Belfast on June 8, 2026. According to authorities,...
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Ukraine’s Last Eastern Stronghold Faces Renewed...
Ukraine’s remaining fortified belt in Donetsk Oblast — centered on Sloviansk, Kramatorsk, Druzhkivka, and Kostiantynivka — has become one of the war’s most important defensive lines, and one of Russia’s...
Ukraine’s Last Eastern Stronghold Faces Renewed...
Ukraine’s remaining fortified belt in Donetsk Oblast — centered on Sloviansk, Kramatorsk, Druzhkivka, and Kostiantynivka — has become one of the war’s most important defensive lines, and one of Russia’s...
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Spain revives push for a European Union army am...
Spain’s call for a European Union army fits into a long-running debate about whether Europe should build a more independent defense structure alongside NATO. One historical reference point is the...
Spain revives push for a European Union army am...
Spain’s call for a European Union army fits into a long-running debate about whether Europe should build a more independent defense structure alongside NATO. One historical reference point is the...
Middle East Desk
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Netanyahu Calls for End to Israel’s Reliance on...
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has said it is time for Israel to end its reliance on U.S. foreign aid, framing the move as part of a broader push for...
Netanyahu Calls for End to Israel’s Reliance on...
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has said it is time for Israel to end its reliance on U.S. foreign aid, framing the move as part of a broader push for...
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Iran Conflict is there an end?
The U.S.-Iran conflict, now in its third month, remains stalled with no resolution in sight, as Strait of Hormuz traffic halts and oil prices exceed $100 per barrel. Iran’s proposal...
Iran Conflict is there an end?
The U.S.-Iran conflict, now in its third month, remains stalled with no resolution in sight, as Strait of Hormuz traffic halts and oil prices exceed $100 per barrel. Iran’s proposal...
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Lebanese Army Deploys to Secure Beirut Amid Esc...
Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam ordered the army and security forces to tighten control over Beirut on April 9, 2026. The move restricts weapons possession to state forces only, following...
Lebanese Army Deploys to Secure Beirut Amid Esc...
Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam ordered the army and security forces to tighten control over Beirut on April 9, 2026. The move restricts weapons possession to state forces only, following...
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Escalating Drone Threats Prompt NATO Exit from ...
Baghdad, Iraq – Recent drone and rocket assaults on U.S. facilities near Baghdad International Airport have intensified security concerns, coinciding with NATO’s full withdrawal from Iraq.The Baghdad Diplomatic Support Center...
Escalating Drone Threats Prompt NATO Exit from ...
Baghdad, Iraq – Recent drone and rocket assaults on U.S. facilities near Baghdad International Airport have intensified security concerns, coinciding with NATO’s full withdrawal from Iraq.The Baghdad Diplomatic Support Center...
Factions & Groups by Region
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Americas
Who: Mara Salvatrucha (MS‑13) Founded: 1980s among Salvadoran migrants in Los Angeles Region they operate: Central America, Mexico, and cities across the United States Allies and enemies: Local alliances shift;...
Americas
Who: Mara Salvatrucha (MS‑13) Founded: 1980s among Salvadoran migrants in Los Angeles Region they operate: Central America, Mexico, and cities across the United States Allies and enemies: Local alliances shift;...
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Europe & Turkey
Who: Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) Founded: 1978 as a Kurdish Marxist‑inspired movement Region they operate: Southeastern Turkey, northern Iraq, and diaspora communities in Europe Allies and enemies: Connected to broader...
Europe & Turkey
Who: Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) Founded: 1978 as a Kurdish Marxist‑inspired movement Region they operate: Southeastern Turkey, northern Iraq, and diaspora communities in Europe Allies and enemies: Connected to broader...
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Southeast Asia
Who: Abu Sayyaf Group (ASG) Founded: Early 1990s in the southern Philippines Region they operate: Mindanao and the Sulu Archipelago, sometimes into Malaysia Allies and enemies: Has had links to...
Southeast Asia
Who: Abu Sayyaf Group (ASG) Founded: Early 1990s in the southern Philippines Region they operate: Mindanao and the Sulu Archipelago, sometimes into Malaysia Allies and enemies: Has had links to...
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South Asia & Central Asia
Who: Al-Qa‘ida in the Indian Subcontinent (AQIS) Founded: Announced in 2014 as Al‑Qaida’s South Asia branch Region they operate: Afghanistan, Pakistan, India, and Bangladesh Allies and enemies: Loyal to Al‑Qaida...
South Asia & Central Asia
Who: Al-Qa‘ida in the Indian Subcontinent (AQIS) Founded: Announced in 2014 as Al‑Qaida’s South Asia branch Region they operate: Afghanistan, Pakistan, India, and Bangladesh Allies and enemies: Loyal to Al‑Qaida...
Other Players
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Kurdish forces in Kurdistan
Kurdish forces in Kurdistan operate across Iraq, Syria, Turkey, and Iran, split into key factions with autonomy goals amid regional tensions as of early 2026. Major groups like Peshmerga in...
Kurdish forces in Kurdistan
Kurdish forces in Kurdistan operate across Iraq, Syria, Turkey, and Iran, split into key factions with autonomy goals amid regional tensions as of early 2026. Major groups like Peshmerga in...
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Sudanese Civil War
The ongoing civil war in Sudan erupted on April 15, 2023, from a power struggle between two military factions that had previously collaborated to overthrow longtime dictator Omar al-Bashir in...
Sudanese Civil War
The ongoing civil war in Sudan erupted on April 15, 2023, from a power struggle between two military factions that had previously collaborated to overthrow longtime dictator Omar al-Bashir in...
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Freedom of Russia Legion (also known as the Fre...
This paramilitary unit composed of Russian citizens who fight on the side of Ukraine against the Russian invasion and the regime of Vladimir Putin. Formed in March 2022 shortly after Russia’s...
Freedom of Russia Legion (also known as the Fre...
This paramilitary unit composed of Russian citizens who fight on the side of Ukraine against the Russian invasion and the regime of Vladimir Putin. Formed in March 2022 shortly after Russia’s...
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China and Foreign Powers Shape Myanmar’s Fragme...
China and several other states are shaping the trajectory of Myanmar’s civil war through calibrated engagement with both the military junta and an array of rebel and opposition actors. Their...
China and Foreign Powers Shape Myanmar’s Fragme...
China and several other states are shaping the trajectory of Myanmar’s civil war through calibrated engagement with both the military junta and an array of rebel and opposition actors. Their...
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