Conflict

Western Tanks Seen Key to Ukraine Battlefield Breakthrough

France is betting Ukraine is capable of using modern Western armored vehicles to push forward against Russian invaders.

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China, Philippines Vow ‘Friendly’ Handling of Maritime Spats

Beijing and Manila vowed to resolve maritime disagreements through consultation, during a visit by Philippine President to the Chinese capital.

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South Korea May Scrap Buffer Zone Pact After North’s Drone Incursion

South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol said he would consider suspending a 2018 agreement that created maritime buffer zones with the North.

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Two Firefighters, Three Civilians Killed in Mali Attack: Ministry

Two firefighters and three civilians were killed in an attack in southeastern Mali, the ministry of security and civil protection said.

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US, S.Korea Planning Response to Any N.Korea ‘Nuclear Use:’ White House

Washington and Seoul are planning an "effective coordinated" response if North Korea uses nuclear weapons, the White House warned on Tuesday.

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Taiwan Still Follows Conventional War Strategy: US

The Taiwanese military continues to follow conventional war strategy in dealing with modern and sophisticated threats, a recent US military delegation to Taipei revealed.

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DR Congo Rebels Have Not Retreated From Key Town, Say Locals

A withdrawal announced 10 days ago by the M23 rebel group from a strategic town in eastern DR Congo has not been "effective," locals said.

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Israel Kills Two Palestinians in West Bank Operation: Palestinian Ministry

The Israeli army killed two Palestinians in a West Bank raid on Monday, Palestinian officials said, as it demolished the homes of two Palestinians accused of killing an Israeli soldier.

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Ukraine to Develop UAVs That Can Down Kamikaze Drones

Ukraine plans to develop air-to-air combat drones capable of shooting down kamikaze unmanned aerial vehicles.

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New Meeting Between Turkey, Russia, and Syria Slated for January

The foreign ministers of Turkey, Syria, and Russia will meet "in the second half of January," the Turkish foreign minister said.

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