Ukraine suspends overseas consular services for military-age men

Ukraine authorities on Tuesday suspended consular services for men of fighting age living abroad, after announcing measures to bring them home amid manpower shortages in the army fighting Russia.

'An Israeli-style Wagner Group': The Israeli ultra-Orthodox military unit in Washington’s crosshairs

For the first time, the United States is expected to impose sanctions on an Israeli military unit. The Netzah Yehuda Battalion, initially set up to accommodate Israel’s ultra-Orthodox Jews but which quickly expanded to become a popular unit for...

Malaysian military helicopters collide and crash in training, killing all 10 people on board

The aircraft were rehearsing at a naval base in northern Perak state.

Israeli military intelligence chief resigns over failure to prevent October 7 Hamas attack

He becomes the first senior figure to step down over failures surrounding Hamas’ attack.

Ukraine has “chance of victory” with multi-billion dollar aid package | BBC News

Ukraine’s President Zelensky said his country had a “chance of victory” after the US House of Representatives finally approved billions of dollars in new US ...

Conflicts push global military expenditure in 2023 to 'all-time high'

Global military expenditure saw its steepest increase in over a decade in 2023, reaching an all-time high of $2.4 trillion as wars and rising tensions fuelled spending across the world, researchers said Monday.

Israeli leaders criticise expected US sanctions against military unit that could further strain ties

Netzah Yehuda has been linked to abuses against Palestinians.

Israeli strikes on southern Gaza city of Rafah kill 18, mostly children, as US advances aid package

Officials say Israeli strikes on the Gaza city killed 18 people, including 14 children.

Anzac Day 2024: Northland’s ‘what, why, where, and when?’ questions answered

The day is as a wider remembrance of those soldiers who have fallen.

Ukraine and Russia trade strikes as both sides accuse the other of killing civilians

Ukraine launched a wave of drones at Russia in the early hours of Saturday, setting a fuel depot ablaze, officials said, as both sides accused each other of deadly attacks on civilians.

Israel missile strike near Iran nuclear facility fuels fears of escalation | BBC News

World leaders have called for restraint in the Middle East, after a missile strike on Iran at a site close to nuclear facilities. It took place at Isfahan...

Zelensky says NATO must decide if alliance and Ukraine ‘indeed are allies’

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky said Friday that NATO must choose whether it really is an ally of Ukraine by accelerating weapons supplies to help his struggling forces. 

An Anzac Day love story - the soldier who proposed then warned the army would come first

For some veterans, the Ode of Remembrance feels like empty words.

An Anzac Day love story - the soldier who proposed then warned the army would come first

For some veterans, the Ode of Remembrance feels like empty words.

Israel carries out strike against Iran, US official says

Israel has carried out a strike inside Iran, a US official told CNN, in a move that threatens to push the region deeper into conflict. The Israeli military s...

Russia-Ukraine war: Poland arrests man suspected of spying to aid Volodymyr Zelenskyy assassination plot

Pole accused of being prepared to pass airport security information to Russian agents.

Helicopter crash in Kenya kills defence chief and nine senior officers, says president

Kenya's defence chief and nine other senior military officers died in a helicopter crash on Thursday, President William Ruto announced.

BBC research reveals 50,000 Russian soldiers have died in Ukraine | BBC News

A BBC investigation suggests more than 50,000 Russian soldiers have died in the war in Ukraine. Researchers from the BBC and the independent Russian websi...

Israel’s military chief says that Israel will respond to Iran’s weekend missile attack

Benjamin Netanyahu: 'Israel will do whatever is required to defend itself'.

Israeli military tells Palestinians not to return to north Gaza after witnesses say troops killed 5

The Israeli military has renewed warnings for Palestinians not to return to northern Gaza.

Iran drone strike on Israel exposes shadow war between nations

Iran’s unprecedented attack on Israel marks a change in approach for Tehran.