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Taiwan Test-Fires Mobile US-Made HIMARS Rocket System

A rocket is launched from a High Mobility Artillery Rocket System (HIMARS) during military live-fire training in Taichung City, Taiwan, on June 10, 2026. Chiang Ying-ying / AP PhotoArmed forces in Taiwan have test-fired its U.S.-made rocket system in a demonstration of how the...
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British, French, German Envoys Discuss Ukraine With Russian Diplomat Amid Ceasefire Push

A man carries a dog in his arms among rubbles outside a multistory residential building that was damaged following a Russian missile and drone strikes in Kyiv, Ukraine, on June 2, 2026. Roman Pilipey/AFP via Getty ImagesRussian Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Galuzin met the...
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Ukraine, Latvia Sign Drone Deal, Expanding Defense Cooperation

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy attends a press conference during the Nordic–Baltic cooperation Prime Ministers'...
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US Reaffirms Commitment to Defending Japan With All Capabilities Including Nuclear

U.S. Secretary of War Pete Hegseth speaks during a joint press conference with Japanese...
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US Spends More Than All Other Nuclear States Combined on Nuclear Weapons, Report Says

Nuclear officials stand near the entrance to a reactor at the Browns Ferry Nuclear...
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Russia Hits Kharkiv Killing 3, as Crimea Repels Ukrainian Drone Attacks

A sorting center of Ukraine's national post hit by a Russian drone strike, amid...
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Ukraine Recaptures More Than 230 Square Miles of Territory so Far This Year: Military Chief

Ukrainian servicemen operate a Soviet-made T-72 tank in the Sumy region, near the border...
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NATO Jets Shoot Down Drone Over Latvia

DK Union interceptor drone flies during NATO Innovation Range demo day in the Selija...
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Ukrainian Drone Explodes in Romanian Port, Kyiv Blames Russia

In this photo taken from video provided by Observator Antena 1, smoke rises after...
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UK Must Boost Defense Spending to Be Ready for Greater Conflicts, Says Military Chief

British Chief of the Defence Staff Air Chief Marshal Sir Richard Knighton said thatin...
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5 Countries Elected to Rotating Seats on UN Security Council

The symbol of the United Nations is displayed outside the Secretariat Building, at United...
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Trump Will Attend NATO Summit in July, Says Rubio

Secretary of State Marco Rubio testifies in Washington on June 3, 2026. Madalina Kilroy/The...
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Ukrainian Drones Hit St. Petersburg Oil Terminal After Russian Attack Kills 22 Across Ukraine

A plume of smoke rises after a Ukrainian drone attack at the port of...
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Allies to Reinforce Air Defenses Along NATO Eastern Flank After Russian Drone Incident, Says Romania

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