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China's blockade means rare earth minerals vital to U.S. military, microchips just got rarer
China is blocking -- or at least slow-walking -- the export of rare earth minerals used in military equipment, cars and other materials,…
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The Former C.I.A. Officer Capitalizing On Europe’s Military Spending Boom
During a 24-hour swing through Copenhagen last month, Eric Slesinger met with engineers making maritime drones, developers of war-planning…
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Israel strikes hospital in Gaza City as military campaign intensifies
The Israeli military said on Sunday that it had conducted an airstrike on the al-Ahli Hospital in Gaza City, stating that the target was a…
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Israel military expands operations in Gaza City, encircles Rafah
Israeli forces have launched new operations in Gaza City aimed at strengthening control over the area, dismantling Hamas infrastructure…
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Ukraine allies pledge €21 billion in military aid as war continues
Ukraine's allies on Friday pledged military aid worth €21 billion ($23.8 billion) as the country continues to be under attack from Russia,…
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Why Trump's war with China is much bigger than trade
"If the United States will not fight the world's largest tyranny politically, then inevitably, it will have to fight it economically, and…
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Map shows China and Russian military aircraft buzzing US allies
The Chinese and Russian militaries in 2024 conducted extensive flight operations near Japan and South Korea, which are United States…
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Greenland base commander removed after reported email about JD Vance
By Kate Plummer is a Newsweek reporter based in London, U.K. Her focus is on U.S. politics and national affairs, and she is particularly…
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Israeli military raises alert level days ahead of Passover holiday
Just days before the start of the Jewish Passover festival, Israel's military has raised the alert level across the country following a…
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Trump tries to reinvigorate America's military and commercial shipbuilding
President Trump on Wednesday set in motion a plan to revitalize the nation's military and civilian "maritime dominance." Source link
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Albania receives naval ship from Italy to boost military and NATO missions
TIRANA, Albania (AP) — Italy donated a military ship to Albania on Tuesday to help the country reinforce its army, increase patrolling of…
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US ally arrests Chinese students for filming military base
Police in South Korea, a key United States treaty ally in Northeast Asia, caught two Chinese teenagers for illegally photographing fighter…
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Is Donald Trump planning a US military parade? What we know
US President Donald Trump is planning a military parade through Washington, D.C. that will coincide with his birthday this summer,…
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Politician's old speech falsely linked to Indonesia military law protests
As protests erupted in Indonesia over a newly passed military law in March, online posts surfaced claiming a politician was filmed…
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Ten rockets fired at Israel from Gaza, military says
Ten missiles were launched from the Gaza Strip at Israel on Sunday, the Israeli military says. Most of the projectiles were intercepted, a…
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Joe Harris, oldest WWII paratrooper who paved way for Black soldiers, dies at 108
Sgt. Joe Harris lived a beautiful life. He sailed to earth on numerous missions as a member of the U.S. Army’s first all-Black paratrooper…
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Niger's military leaders free ministers, but not ousted president
Niger's military leaders have released more than 50 detainees, including former ministers in the government they toppled in 2023. Among…
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Israel to expand military operation and seize 'large areas' of Gaza
Israeli Defence Minister Israel Katz says the military will expand its operation in Gaza and seize "large areas" of the territory. In a…
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Putin begins biggest Russian military call-up in years
President Vladimir Putin has called up 160,000 men aged 18-30, Russia's highest number of conscripts since 2011, as the country moves to…
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Poland charges Ukrainian man with scouting Polish military facilities on behalf of Russia
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Polish authorities said Tuesday they charged a 47-year-old Ukrainian citizen with working for Russian intelligence…
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Donald Trump's executive orders suffer double legal blow
Two of President Donald Trump's executive orders were hit by legal setbacks on Monday. Newsweek sought email comment from the office of…
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US jets intercept Russian military plane buzzing aircraft carrier: Video
A video purportedly shows a Russian military aircraft buzzing a United States aircraft carrier at low altitude as it was escorted by…
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Trump admin handed legal loss over transgender troops ban in stinging order
The Trump administration's motion to dissolve a court order blocking the president's ban on transgender military troops was denied on…
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Military academy leaders comb through courses toward compliance with Trump's policies against DEI
Lt. Gen. Steven W. Gilland, superintendent of the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, told lawmakers Wednesday his administration has…