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May 16, 2024

Putin and Xi reaffirm 'no-limits' partnership as Moscow intensifies offensive in Ukraine

Chinese leader Xi Jinping reaffirmed the "no-limits" partnership with Russian President Vladimir Putin at a Beijing summit on Thursday, officials said.

May 15, 2024

What is the celebrity 'blockout' over the war in Gaza?

Some social media users are putting a block on seeing content from certain celebrities, claiming the celebrities 'haven't spoken up' against Israel's actions in Gaza.

May 15, 2024

Remains of 17-year-old soldier killed in Korean War identified

The remains of 17-year-old Army Pfc. Thomas A. Smith — who was killed in the Korean War — have been identified, and will be buried in his hometown of Grant, Michigan.

May 15, 2024

Rare pigeon parachute used to carry messages amid WWII found in old shoebox

A pigeon parachute that was used to carry messages during World War II and D-Day was found in an old shoebox. The unique item is reportedly at least 80 years old.

May 15, 2024

IDF claims photos show Hamas combatants inside UN compound in Rafah

Three Hamas combatants were captured on drone footage within the United Nations Relief & Works Agency compound in Rafah, according to Israeli Defense Force leadership.

May 14, 2024

White House protests GOP-led bill that would compel Israel support

The White House is protesting a bill put forth by House Republicans that would compel President Biden to cease withholding shipments of military aid to Israel.

May 14, 2024

Ukraine opens first underground school to shield children from airstrikes in war-torn Kharkiv

Hundreds of children in Kharkiv, Ukraine, have started lessons in the country's first bunker school, designed to protect them from Russian attacks, officials say.

May 14, 2024

Putin to visit China this week to meet with Xi, Chinese Foreign Ministry says

Russian President Vladimir Putin is set to visit China for two days, strengthening the alliance between the two authoritarian powers against the Western order led by the U.S.

May 14, 2024

Former army lawyer sentenced to prison after exposing alleged Australian war crimes in Afghanistan

David McBride, a former army lawyer, has been sentenced to nearly six years in prison for leaking classified information about alleged Australian war crimes in Afghanistan.

May 13, 2024

Army officer resigns commission over US support for Israel, killing of civilians in Gaza

An Army officer assigned to the Defense Intelligence Agency has resigned in protest over the United States’ continued military support for Israel.