单词 | military force |
例句 | China and Russia deploy their military forces to strategic positions throughout the world while suggesting that the US capitulate to North Korea’s demands. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z Rome would supply military forces, collect taxes, exploit resources, and have the deciding vote in any disputes. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z It was not only a display of pinpoint precision and military force, but a demonstration of the military’s loyalty to democracy, to a new government that had been freely and fairly elected. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Euergetes, himself but newly crowned, rushed to Antioch at the head of a large military force. Circumference 2008-11-25T00:00:00Z The escalation of military force was quite dramatic in cities throughout the United States. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z From the Oval Office, Nixon announces US military forces have left Vietnam as agreed in the Paris Peace Accords, March 29, 1973. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z The enemy is engaged in making war in this country, transmitting news to Berlin, and spreading propaganda and lies about the condition and morale of American military forces. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z Over the next two days, North Korean soldiers charged past the dividing line, scattering South Korea's military forces. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z The purpose of conventional warfare is to inflict damage on the opponent’s military forces. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z But that’s not what the researchers discovered Many policy analysts write as if the obvious way to deal with armies that commit human rights violations is to invade them with our vastly superior military forces. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z We had never contemplated the intervention of foreign military forces. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Moreover, he saw that the Italian military forces, particularly those he would have to use, were controlled by those who had reason to fear the Pope’s greatness. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z “They’re the largest military force the government has now, and, thanks to dear old Dad, the most organized.” The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z Throughout Europe, industrial capitalism, coupled with military force on a frightening scale, loomed ominously. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z Beyond the gated community at Alexandria, then, Hellenistic Egypt was a stewpot of roiling antagonisms, contained only by an elaborate system of regulations, appeasement, and, if necessary, military force. Circumference 2008-11-25T00:00:00Z The country’s dictator, Adolf Hitler, had broken international treaties and built up his military force. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z The most prestigious division was the SS, which was originally created as Hitler’s personal bodyguard but grew into a terrifying and brutal military force. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z McCord, best known for playing the heel on the "90210" reboot, is chalking up the Russian strongman's impulse to take over a neighboring nation by military force to poor parenting. Dear Hollywood: In times of international crisis, speechlessness is always preferable to stupidity 2022-02-26T05:00:00Z But when thoughts and ideas are not countered by other thoughts and ideas and, instead, by indiscriminate violence, military force or even cyber hacking, that's another form of fascism. Killings at French journal Charlie Hebdo are assault on freedom 2015-01-07T05:00:00Z The central conflict is not between military forces but within the community formed by the population of the small, seemingly forgotten outpost. DVD: John Ford?s ?Fort Apache? on Blu-ray From Warner Home Video 2012-03-25T01:23:02Z But ultimately he concluded that she was an idealistic child who became a symbol of strength, hope and resistance as well as a pawn of political and military forces. ‘Joan of Arc at the Stake,’ Distilled to Her Essence at the New York Philharmonic 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z There, under the protection of military forces, companies mine the oil and petroleum, before transforming them into polystyrene and polyethelene – the main ingredients in all plastics. The destructive life of a Mardi Gras bead 2017-02-28T05:00:00Z “I think we, as a society, a global community, we as governments need to figure out ways to combat Isis not just as a military force, but as an idea.” City of Ghosts director Matthew Heineman: 'Imagine seeing people crucified – every day' 2017-07-21T04:00:00Z And not only did the police show up, but they decided on the basis of nothing that I can fathom that this was a hostage situation calling for the entire greater tristate area's military force. ‘Homeland,’ Season 6, Episode 5: Quinn Is Not Your Ideal Babysitter 2017-02-19T05:00:00Z Both nuclear-armed nations responded with military force, while the world watched nervously. An Urdu Epic Puts India’s Partition Into Historical Perspective 2019-04-08T04:00:00Z Bahrain's rulers have imposed martial law and are backed by a Saudi-led military force to try to quell an uprising that began in February. Britain revokes wedding invite for Syria envoy 2011-04-28T12:27:19Z The threat of force might be necessary in international relations, but its use signaled the failure of political power and its displacement by military force, which was a very different thing. The Book That Shaped Foreign Policy for a Generation Has More to Say 2020-05-09T04:00:00Z The crisis in the Syrian city of Aleppo, besieged by Syrian and Russian military forces? How Ed Schultz transformed from MSNBC lefty to the American face of Moscow media 2016-12-20T05:00:00Z He was abducted at gunpoint from a street in Beirut in March 1985 by a group of Hezbollah Shiite Muslims in an attempt to drive U.S. military forces from Lebanon during the country's civil war. Terry Anderson recalls hostage taking in special 2011-01-06T07:46:04Z "These were innocent, peaceful civilians in a nation that had shown no aggression, subjected to an unjustifiable and unprovoked attack by Russian military forces," Pureval said. Russia-Ukraine war: How American cities are helping their Ukrainian sister cities 2022-03-07T05:00:00Z Reagan's administration supported the Contras, a guerrilla military force who planned to overthrow the socialist Sandinista government of Nicaragua. That racist Reagan recording just confirmed what my community already knew 2019-08-01T04:00:00Z I am a representative of military forces of the Donetsk People’s Republic. The Russian Tom Clancy Is on the Front Lines for Real 2016-01-07T05:00:00Z At several points along the route, they spotted military forces crouched in position, their guns fixed at passing vehicles. Could a mask maker’s quest to see the Dalai Lama bring about world peace? 2015-04-27T04:00:00Z One video shows American military forces in Baghdad firing on a group of Reuters reporters from the safety of their helicopters, believing that they were enemy combatants. By freeing Chelsea Manning, Obama saved her life. Many other trans prisoners won’t be so lucky 2017-01-18T05:00:00Z Anderson also talks to Russian military forces fighting the extremist group in Syria and interviews Ryan Crocker, the former U.S. ambassador to Iraq. TV listings: Weekend of Jan. 30-31, 2016 2016-01-29T05:00:00Z He said he suddenly saw the show “as an allegory for the American Revolution: noncombatants against a vastly overwhelming military force,” he said. Television: Kindly Keep Your Mitts Off My Planet 2011-06-03T20:59:53Z This stressful, ongoing debate fuels the seeming paradox of an “endearing” military force. Japan's Cute Army 2015-11-30T05:00:00Z Certainly, projecting military force deep into Asia and Africa, Blair and Sarkozy seemed overly eager to borrow macho postures from the 19th century. The ruins of empire: Asia's emergence from western imperialism 2012-07-27T07:00:04Z Lebanon's defacto official military force, Hezbollah, is armed to the teeth with thousands of missiles pointed at Israeli cities. ‘Beirut’ Trailer Was Supposed to Thrill. Instead It Offended. 2018-01-30T05:00:00Z A superior civilization demanded deference and tribute from vassal neighbors and did not hesitate to use military force. America’s Collision Course With China 2017-06-15T04:00:00Z This new series about American military forces in battle against the forces of Cobra, a nefarious organization pining for world domination, changes up the usual dynamic of G.I. 8 New Comic Book Series for the End of Summer 2019-08-20T04:00:00Z The reality is that a Chinese invasion of sorts has already happened, but it didn't require any military force, and can't be resisted by brave American youth taking up weapons. Is the new Red Dawn a blast from the past? 2012-11-23T20:15:01Z Zelenskiy, a Russian speaker from central Ukraine, said earlier this year he doesn’t see military force as an option for bringing either area back under Kiev’s wing. New Ukrainian leader’s campaign had pages from sitcom script 2019-04-22T04:00:00Z Shortly afterward, they were captured and tortured by military forces, who held them captive for several months. 'The Great Reformer': Austen Ivereigh on Pope Francis 2014-12-15T05:00:00Z That is, he was willing to sacrifice civilian lives to preserve the military force on which Britain’s freedom relied, and he was confident that British morale could withstand the assaults. Was Churchill a Great Man? 2020-10-13T04:00:00Z What Ukraine is proving, amid the slaughter, is that civil society can make a difference against a superior military force. The War in Ukraine Is the True Culture War 2022-07-15T04:00:00Z Alfred, he envisioned, was part of a British military force, the Special Air Service, like the Navy SEALs. The Carpetbagger: Michael Caine and Christopher Nolan and Oscar 2012-12-05T23:35:29Z "We believe there is currently a policy of opposing the deployment of U.S. military forces around the world -- a sentiment also shared by Hollywood." Iranian movie on U.S. in Iraq entered for Oscars 2010-12-08T15:36:00Z A case for the use of military force in American foreign policy. What books to read in 2017: 26 titles to start the year 2016-12-27T05:00:00Z Their concerns are local and immediate; they want to survive the two military forces and protect their families. The Documentaries That Help Explain Bowe Bergdahl 2014-06-09T04:00:00Z Liberian government officials wanted to have a military force, but feared having one that was too effective. George Washington, William T. Sherman and Viking Marauders 2018-11-09T05:00:00Z They were freed on the fifth night after a firefight at a rebel checkpoint that occurred when the kidnappers were transporting the group for what they believed was a hand-off to Syrian military forces. Richard Engel reveals new details on his 2012 kidnapping in Syria 2015-04-15T04:00:00Z The more interesting and at first glance attractive argument is the opposite one: that the answer in Vietnam was to deploy less military force, not more. The War That Never Goes Away 2018-01-09T05:00:00Z Essentially they're an unsanctioned military force that happens to drive trucks, with access to decent housing as a perk of the job while the least fortunate are relegated to shantytowns choked by poisonous air. The working-class hero of "Black Knight" is noble, but we've done this apocalypse many times before 2023-05-13T04:00:00Z It’s a seamless effort that comes alive with a dazzling ensemble that includes Jason Isaacs as Zhukov, a preening military force, and Michael Palin as Molotov, a first deputy prime minister. Review: The Slapstick Horror of ‘The Death of Stalin’ 2018-03-08T05:00:00Z The soldiers, while obviously well disciplined, outfitted, and practiced, simply didn’t radiate the implied menace that a massed military force generally does. Japan's Cute Army 2015-11-30T05:00:00Z Did things you saw or experienced lead you toward future resistance to violent military force? Wes Clark Jr. at Standing Rock: General’s activist son heads to N.D., driven by “spiritual fire” and “ready to be killed” 2016-12-05T05:00:00Z The entrenched elites brazenly used the law and military force to retain their power and extend their privileges, while the mass of exploited workers, servants and peasants led brutish lives of endless, relentless toil. Review | The volatile era that gave rise to Jane Austen and Lord Byron 2019-05-29T04:00:00Z The piece conjures the power of the U.S. military force — for better or worse — and was of interest to the museum, Northrup says, because the Pacific Ocean so dominates the greater region. 'Unsettled' explores the terrain — physical and political — of the West 2017-12-19T05:00:00Z Fearing the disintegration of Nigeria, the government blocked the secession with military force, backed by a UK government keen to protect its oil interests. There Was a Country: A Personal History of Biafra by Chinua Achebe - review 2012-10-05T21:55:01Z Instead they're hiking in a remote, breathtakingly beautiful Australian forest nicknamed "Hell," unaware that their homes, families and futures have been torn apart by a sudden, violent invasion of mysterious military forces. 'Tomorrow When the War Began': a war thriller for 'Twilight' crowd 2012-02-23T21:47:31Z Then the spectacle would take over, as if by military force, and you could feel the production losing its emotional grip on the audience. Theater Review: ‘King Lear’ on an Epic Scale, Starring Simon Russell Beale 2014-01-26T22:47:10Z Largely outside of public view, these private, for-profit companies perform the security, logistics, intelligence and other duties that a uniformed military force might be expected to provide. 'The Invisible Soldiers' warns of private security forces' rise 2014-08-15T04:00:00Z But as citizens we all have responsibility toward the way that our nation uses military force on our behalf. Phil Klay on His Iraq War Book 'Redeployment' 2015-03-04T05:00:00Z China has been concerned about the Obama administration strategy of rebalancing its military forces to the Asia-Pacific region, under which the United States has strengthened security ties to treaty allies Australia, the Philippines and . U.S. eyes testy China talks, Chen backer expects Chinese decision 2012-04-30T12:08:03Z But the internal debate has created tension between the White House and some military commanders, who argued that even a scaled-down U.S. role requires a military force large enough to protect itself. U.S. may leave 3,000 troops in Iraq past 2011 2011-09-07T02:24:00Z Much like Carter’s critics, Eizenstat believes the president erred by holing up in the White House consumed by the impasse while taking even the theoretical threat of military force off the table. Was Jimmy Carter the Most Underrated President in History? 2018-06-05T04:00:00Z Worse, it has brought the village the unwanted attention of the occupying American military force whose “kind power” has lethal consequences. Review | The best new audiobooks for your Thanksgiving drive 2019-11-19T05:00:00Z Soon after the Thai SEALs arrived, so did an American military force, many of the world’s best cave divers, a Chinese disaster-relief group, and countless others, including locals who cooked for the volunteers. ‘Rising Water’ takes kids behind the scenes of last year’s Thai cave rescue 2019-03-12T04:00:00Z As Gates explains it: “The State Department would recommend the use of military force. The Defense Department would recommend diplomacy. And when they couldn’t agree, everyone would decide, ‘Let C.I.A. do a covert action.’” One of the Most Perilous Jobs in Government 2020-09-15T04:00:00Z Some of that anger was directed at the 29 Senate Democrats who voted to authorize military force, including Kerry. ‘I don’t blame the scream speech’: Howard Dean on the first Internet campaign 2018-01-02T05:00:00Z It starts with a list of all the tools national security policymakers can draw on, from military force and economic sanctions to diplomacy, foreign aid and beyond, and ends with wise advice. How Can the U.S. Fix Its Foreign Policy? 2020-06-17T04:00:00Z The Clay Bird was based on Masud's own experiences as a child at a madrasah during the violent civil war between a poorly armed population and the US-backed Pakistani military forces. Tareque Masud obituary 2011-08-15T15:43:53Z After years visiting the aftermath of suicide bombings, covering natural calamities and being embedded with military forces, Barker grew tired of seeing bodies. 'The Taliban Shuffle' more relevant with bin Laden death 2011-05-06T19:32:00Z Not much more than a century ago the Russian empire was a ramshackle agglomeration of colonies, held together by military force and hooch. Fitbitters of the world, unite! How the Soviets invented fitness tracking 2016-11-02T04:00:00Z As Jason Farago wrote in The New York Times, Ukraine is proving, amid the slaughter, that “civil society can make a difference against a superior military force.” Can Architecture Build Values, Too? 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z The Chinese leader reportedly said again that Beijing prefers to resolve the Taiwan issue peacefully but then outlined conditions under which the Communist regime was ready to use military force, the official said. Defense Secretary Austin affirms U.S. defense commitment to Taiwan in wake of Xi-Biden summit 2023-11-16T05:00:00Z Chinese military forces have set up a system designed to detect and destroy U.S. satellites as part of its space warfare capabilities, Space Force Chief of Operations Chance Saltzman said Wednesday. House Republicans pan Biden’s outreach to Xi 2023-11-16T05:00:00Z Mr. Biden has said that the U.S. will protect Taiwan with military force, but his aides have walked back those statements in favor of the long-standing official U.S. policy of ambiguity on the matter. Biden, Xi stress communication to thaw tensions between U.S., China 2023-11-15T05:00:00Z Cyberdefense and space weapons also advanced systems that could be used to cripple U.S. military forces. Talking to Biden, preparing for war — U.S. panel sees Xi bracing China for conflict to come 2023-11-14T05:00:00Z Journalists have often been embedded with military forces in the past, and keep potential plans secret, said Nina Berman, a professor and expert in photojournalism ethics at Columbia University. Media watchdog says it was just ‘raising questions’ with insinuations about photographers and Hamas 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z Matthew Brooks, chief executive of the Republican Jewish Coalition, which co-hosted the debate, asked the candidates whether they would “support the use of military force by the United States against Iran.” Everyone but Trump is running out of time — and other takeaways from last night's GOP debate 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z Mr Ramaswamy backed what he called Israel's "right and responsibility" to "smoke the terrorists" on its southern border, comparing it to his pledge to use military force against drug traffickers on the US-Mexico border. Third Republican debate: Four takeaways from the Miami event 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z The Shia Islamist group - classed as a terrorist organisation by the UK, US and the Arab League - is the largest political and military force in Lebanon. Hezbollah warns of regional war if Gaza bombing goes on 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z Indo-Pacific Command have warned Congress for several years that China could use military force against Taiwan in the coming years. Talking to Biden, preparing for war — U.S. panel sees Xi bracing China for conflict to come 2023-11-14T05:00:00Z In late September, the Navy confirmed that the USS Florida had just wrapped up a two-month-long joint exercise with Norwegian military forces. Pentagon deploys nuclear-powered sub to Middle East to keep Israel-Hamas war from widening 2023-11-06T05:00:00Z Israel’s arsenal of air munitions is made up largely of 1,000- and 2,000-pound bombs, among the largest used by any military force. The State Department Approves $320 Million Sale of Guided Bomb Equipment to Israel 2023-11-06T05:00:00Z The political wing, based in Qatar, often presents itself as being remote from the military forces in Gaza. Hamas leader refuses to acknowledge killing of civilians in Israel 2023-11-06T05:00:00Z A strong military force backed by Iran, Hezbollah has been engaging Israeli forces along the Lebanon-Israel border in the deadliest escalation since it fought a war with Israel in 2006. Hezbollah says wider Mideast war possible if Gaza assault continues 2023-11-03T04:00:00Z A naval base for Chinese military forces is being built in Cambodia. Talking to Biden, preparing for war — U.S. panel sees Xi bracing China for conflict to come 2023-11-14T05:00:00Z A formidable military force backed by Iran, Hezbollah has been engaging Israeli forces along the Lebanon-Israel border in the deadliest escalation since it fought a war with Israel in 2006. Hezbollah leader: wider Middle East conflict 'realistic possibility' 2023-11-03T04:00:00Z From the first days after the Hamas attacks, President Biden has supported Israel's decision to use military force to remove Hamas from power. Bowen: Five new realities after four weeks of Israel-Gaza war 2023-11-03T04:00:00Z China, which has not ruled out using military force to bring Taiwan under its control, has expressed concern about Japan's military spending plans, accusing it of displaying a "Cold War mentality." Exclusive: Weak yen forces Japan to shrink historic military spending plan 2023-11-03T04:00:00Z Hezbollah - which, like Hamas, is considered a terrorist organisation by the UK, the US and others - is the largest political and military force in Lebanon. Hezbollah chief Nasrallah to break silence on Israel-Gaza war 2023-11-02T04:00:00Z The two allied warships were operating in the Taiwan Strait at the same time Chinese military forces were conducting a large-scale exercise around Taiwan. U.S., Canadian warships sail in Taiwan Strait amid PLA war games 2023-11-02T04:00:00Z Former colonizer France, another partner in Mali’s fight against extremists, pulled out its military forces in 2022. UN peacekeepers have departed a rebel stronghold in northern Mali early as violence increases 2023-10-31T04:00:00Z Israel must be a place of laws and respect for human life, and preserve the IDF as a military force that seeks to minimize casualties of war, not maximize them. What about the West Bank? 2023-10-30T04:00:00Z But efforts by the commander of military forces in Asia, Adm. Pentagon fails to restart military talks, exchanges that China severed over Pelosi’s visit to Taiwan 2023-10-29T04:00:00Z Mr. Biden is constitutionally required to notify Congress of the use of military force under the War Powers Resolution. Biden sends war powers notification to Congress following strikes in Iraq and Syria 2023-10-28T04:00:00Z The latter reference was to the breakaway republic recently taken over by the military forces of Azerbaijan, leading to a humanitarian crisis. Muslim parents say LAUSD 'pro-Israel' statement made their kids targets 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z China “continues to signal its willingness to use military force against Taiwan” while asserting it seeks a peaceful solution to cross-strait ties, the report noted. Pentagon outlines multiple Chinese attack plans for Taiwan 2023-10-23T04:00:00Z Israeli media reported Saturday that military forces are training for a ground incursion into Gaza, which is expected to begin soon. Aid trucks enter Gaza as Arab leaders decry ‘injustice’ of Israeli strikes 2023-10-21T04:00:00Z One tenant of the ancient text is for militaries to seek ways to subdue enemies without resorting to military force. Pentagon fails to restart military talks, exchanges that China severed over Pelosi’s visit to Taiwan 2023-10-29T04:00:00Z The United States has raised concerns that Chinese port access in Darwin would enhance intelligence gathering on nearby U.S. and Australian military forces. Australia decides against canceling Chinese company’s lease of strategically important port 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z Since the fall of 2021, the Pentagon report says, the United States has recorded more than 180 intercepts of U.S. aircraft by Chinese military forces in the region. China’s Military Is Making Risky Moves and Adding Nuclear Warheads, U.S. Says 2023-10-19T04:00:00Z U.S. forces in the region include two aircraft carrier strike groups and other military forces tasked with two missions, Adm. Pentagon outlines multiple Chinese attack plans for Taiwan 2023-10-23T04:00:00Z Marine training and for exercises involving other military forces from around the world. Marine killed in homicide at Camp Lejeune; second Marine held for suspected involvement 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z The results come as several of the Republican presidential candidates say they would use military force against Mexico in response to the trafficking of fentanyl and other synthetic opioids. Most in the US see Mexico as a partner despite border problems, AP-NORC/Pearson poll shows 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z Both nations currently have counterspace systems that threaten the ability of the United States to operate freely in space and are expanding the use of space to support military forces. ‘Five Eyes’ intel chiefs warn on China tech theft 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z The Pentagon has said those troops are not participating in any hostage rescues and there are no other U.S. military forces on the ground in Israel. More US ships head toward Israel and 2,000 troops are on heightened alert. A look at US assistance 2023-10-17T04:00:00Z Chinese military forces added ground, air and naval forces opposite Taiwan, according to a comparison of the deployments from last year’s report. Pentagon outlines multiple Chinese attack plans for Taiwan 2023-10-23T04:00:00Z "That said, we take our national security interests seriously and we have ample military force in the region to protect and defend those interests as needed," Kirby added. US boosts Middle East firepower in case Israel-Hamas war spreads 2023-10-15T04:00:00Z They have drawn criticism for failing to recognize the innocent Palestinian civilians who also have been slaughtered by Israeli military forces. Grief, anger, fear on college campuses as Israel-Hamas war divide comes home 2023-10-14T04:00:00Z “All interactions with foreign military forces during the transit were consistent with international norms and did not impact the operation,” he said. U.S. warplane flies over Taiwan Strait 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z The commission also called for a strengthening conventional military forces to deter Russia in Europe and China in Asia. Bipartisan Hill panel warns U.S. nuclear forces will be unable to deter Russia and China 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z In Gaza, Israel’s military forces are carrying out an intense campaign of airstrikes. Thursday Briefing 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z He told reporters the United States had "enhanced our military force posture in the region to strengthen our deterrence," including by moving an aircraft carrier strike group and fighter aircraft. Israel readies ground offensive; Biden condemns 'sheer evil' of Hamas attacks 2023-10-11T04:00:00Z At the White House, Biden told reporters the United States had "enhanced our military force posture in the region to strengthen our deterrence," including by moving an aircraft carrier strike group and fighter aircraft. Israel prepares ground offensive; Biden pledges support after Hamas attacks 2023-10-10T04:00:00Z The United States does not plan to put American military forces on the ground, White House national security spokesperson John Kirby told reporters earlier. 'An act of sheer evil': Biden pledges support for Israel, American Jews in speech 2023-10-10T04:00:00Z China’s military also has low-yield nuclear forces that could be used to attack American military forces. Bipartisan Hill panel warns U.S. nuclear forces will be unable to deter Russia and China 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z The official, however, would not comment on whether U.S. military forces would be used at all, and Kirby later emphasized that “there is no intention to put U.S. boots on the ground.” U.S. begins delivering munitions to Israel as the American death toll rises to 11 in Hamas attacks 2023-10-10T04:00:00Z The US has warned Hezbollah, which is Lebanon's most powerful military force and fought a war with Israel in 2006, not to open a second front. Israeli soldier and militants killed in confrontation on Lebanon frontier 2023-10-10T04:00:00Z The attacks also coincided with the 50-year anniversary of the 1973 Yom Kippur War, when military forces from Egypt and Syria caught Israel similarly off-guard. Seattle-area residents worry, rally as fighting escalates in Israel, Gaza 2023-10-09T04:00:00Z During the 2021 clash in Gaza, Hamas and Hezbollah set up a joint war room to coordinate strategy against Israeli military forces. Ground war in Gaza holds huge risks, deep uncertainties for both sides 2023-10-09T04:00:00Z This time Israel was invaded in 22 locations outside the Gaza Strip, including communities as far as 15 miles inside Israel, by a military force belonging to “the equivalent of Luxembourg.” Israel’s worst day at war | Thomas L. Friedman 2023-10-09T04:00:00Z But analysts and nonpartisan experts warn that military force is not the answer and instead fuels the racism and xenophobia that undermine efforts to stop drug trafficking. Some GOP candidates propose acts of war against Mexico to stop fentanyl. Experts say that won’t work 2023-10-08T04:00:00Z Outside the Gaza Strip, Israeli military forces have reportedly freed Israeli civilians who were being held hostage in two locations in the south. What we know about Israeli hostages taken by Hamas 2023-10-07T04:00:00Z Separatists were faced with a much larger military force and a continuing blockade that starved them of supplies, the Associated Press reported. Tensions over Armenian crisis in Azerbaijan boil over in reportedly violent protest at USC 2023-10-05T04:00:00Z The Wagner fighters are operating in close proximity to the main Russian military force in Syria, Gen. Grynkewich said. Top Air Force general in Middle East: Russia dials back provocative air operations in Syria 2023-10-04T04:00:00Z Beijing continues to regard the island of 23 million with its high-tech economy as Chinese territory and has been steadily upping its threat to achieve that goal by military force if necessary. Taiwan indicts 2 communist party members accused of colluding with China to influence elections 2023-10-03T04:00:00Z At the second GOP primary debate late last month, candidates reiterated that they would use military forces to go after drug gangs in Mexico. Some GOP candidates propose acts of war against Mexico to stop fentanyl. Experts say that won’t work 2023-10-08T04:00:00Z But Republican primary voters in the Midwestern state have embraced what has become almost orthodoxy among the G.O.P. candidates vying for their votes: deploying military forces to fight drug cartels and secure the border. Republican Voters Have Shown an Appetite for Candidates’ Calls to Use Military Force Against Mexican Cartels 2023-10-03T04:00:00Z Yet instead of condemning the idea, some Republicans publicly welcomed word that Mr. Trump had wanted to use military force against the drug cartels on Mexican soil — and without the consent of Mexico’s government. How Trump Turned an Oval Office Fantasy Into G.O.P. Doctrine 2023-10-03T04:00:00Z Speaking in a video posted on Instagram, Mr. Vucic denounced a “campaign of lies” against Serbia regarding the significant presence of military forces near Kosovo. Serbia’s President Rejects Claims of Troop Buildup Near Kosovo 2023-10-01T04:00:00Z “They have lied a lot about the presence of our military forces …. In fact, they are bothered that Serbia has what they describe as sophisticated weapons.” Serbia’s president denies troop buildup near Kosovo, alleges ‘campaign of lies’ in wake of clashes 2023-10-01T04:00:00Z On the contrary, DeSantis and Haley both called for use of U.S. military force in Mexico, which would probably be viewed as a violation of Mexican sovereignty. 5 takeaways from last night's Republican presidential debate 2023-09-28T04:00:00Z Last week, Azerbaijani military forces entered the region to seize control of the area, launching rockets, artillery and drone attacks. Armenian Americans say another genocide underway in Nagorno-Karabakh, rally for U.S. action 2023-09-26T04:00:00Z China, meanwhile, is stockpiling large amounts of low-cost crude oil from Russia as it prepares its military forces for a potential military move against Taiwan. U.S. strategic oil reserve at lowest level in decades, even as tensions with China mount 2023-09-26T04:00:00Z US Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin told journalists in Kenya on Monday that his country hadn't yet made any significant changes to its military forces in Niger. 'France takes us for idiots' - Inside coup-hit Niger 2023-09-26T04:00:00Z Armenia, which says it has no military forces in Karabakh despite Azerbaijani assertions, did not intervene militarily. Armenian separatists in Karabakh surrender and agree to ceasefire with Azerbaijan 2023-09-20T04:00:00Z Crossing the strait would leave Chinese forces vulnerable to attacks, and the invasion would be against a nation with a strong and credible military force. Pentagon warns ending strategic ambiguity on Taiwan will trigger a Chinese attack 2023-09-19T04:00:00Z In recent days, North Korea and China have gone out of their way to show off their military force in threatening ways. North Korea Keeps Testing Dangerous Missiles 2022-10-10T04:00:00Z "Alrosa has supported Russian military forces and the Russian war efforts in Ukraine, both directly and indirectly, for many years," the Polish paper said. Poland proposes ban on Russian diamonds, LPG in new sanctions package 2023-09-18T04:00:00Z The report said military forces need multiple options to deter aggression and if deterrence fails to win conflicts as the rivalries in space intensify. Pentagon to build space weapons, new strategy reveals 2023-09-15T04:00:00Z Habermayer however cautioned that "military force is always the last resort". EU troops confront would-be rioters in exercise echoing Bosnia political crisis 2023-09-15T04:00:00Z Some of the candidates have said they would be prepared to send military forces without first receiving permission from the Mexican government. Americans broadly support military strikes in Mexico, Reuters/Ipsos poll finds 2023-09-14T04:00:00Z Ukrainian military forces intended to use Musk's Starlink satellites for the drone attack. Elon Musk pressed on his "ignorance and ego" 2023-09-14T04:00:00Z Chemaf denied any wrongdoing, liability or involvement in the destruction of Mukumbi or directing military forces to destroy it, the company told Amnesty International. Congo communities forcibly uprooted to make way for mines critical to EVs, Amnesty report says 2023-09-12T04:00:00Z Ukraine’s military forces have relied heavily on the Starlink satellites owned by Mr. Musk’s SpaceX company for communications since Russia disabled Ukraine’s internet services as part of its invasion in early 2022. Elon Musk Refused to Enable Ukraine Drone Attack on Russian Fleet 2023-09-08T04:00:00Z It said that Cubans living in Russia and "even some in Cuba" had been "incorporated into the military forces taking part in the war in Ukraine". Cuba uncovers Russia-Ukraine war trafficking ring 2023-09-05T04:00:00Z Regional tensions are also rising as the junta ignores calls from other West African countries to release and reinstate Bazoum, even amid the threat of military force. Niger’s military regime orders police to expel French ambassador and revokes his diplomatic immunity 2023-08-31T04:00:00Z In addition to equipment, FMF may also be used to support training for Taiwanese military forces. US OKs military aid to Taiwan under program usually reserved for sovereign nations 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z A business jet carrying Prigozhin, founder and leader of the private military force Wagner, and his top lieutenants crashed halfway between Moscow and St. Petersburg last Wednesday, killing all 10 people on board. Kremlin says ‘Deliberate wrongdoing’ among possible causes of plane crash that killed Prigozhin 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z Even Haley, a relative moderate in the primary race, has said she favors using military force against Mexican drug lords — a position that’s hugely popular among Republican voters. Column: Republicans are divided over foreign policy. That's good for the country — and for the GOP 2023-08-27T04:00:00Z "Hopefully that will not develop into military conflict or military jealousies that will see a build up of military forces or weapons in the area," he added. Fiji leader says hopes China, US rivalry will not lead to military conflict 2023-08-25T04:00:00Z The bloc has imposed severe economic and travel sanctions and threatened the use of military force if Bazoum is not reinstated, but the junta has dug in. Niger junta’s 3-year transition plan is a ‘provocation,’ says West African regional bloc 2023-08-24T04:00:00Z Another danger is economic turmoil within China and disputes among leaders that could lead to Chinese military forces attacking Taiwan, he said. Chinese President Xi Jinping misses speech at BRICS summit 2023-08-23T04:00:00Z The Swiss Guard is an armed military force that has been protecting the pope and the Apostolic Palace within the territory of Vatican City since 1506. Gen. Mark Milley meets with Pope Francis at Vatican, discusses casualties in Ukraine war 2023-08-22T04:00:00Z Beijing has openly threatened to use military force if necessary to bring Taiwan under the control of mainland China’s Communist Party-ruled government. China holds large war games in response to Taiwan VP’s U.S. visit 2023-08-21T04:00:00Z The review recommends boosting intelligence, making military forces more resilient to biological threats and improving strategic coordination and collaboration. Pentagon ill-prepared for bio warfare attacks from adversaries such as China, Russia 2023-08-18T04:00:00Z So far, the prime minister has primarily relied on military force, with the lower chamber of parliament endorsing, on Monday, his decision to declare a six-month-long state of emergency in the region. Why Ethiopia's Amhara militiamen are battling the army 2023-08-15T04:00:00Z China is waging a low-intensity war against Taiwan with the goal of defeating the government in Taipei without resorting to military force, the major wrote. Chinese President Xi Jinping misses speech at BRICS summit 2023-08-23T04:00:00Z The Fano militia had fought alongside Ethiopian military forces in a two-year conflict in the neighboring Tigray region, which ended with a peace deal last November. Ethiopian airstrike on a town square in the restive Amhara region kills 26, health official says 2023-08-14T04:00:00Z The Fano, who fought alongside Ethiopian military forces in a two-year conflict in the neighboring Tigray region, have resisted being disbanded after a peace deal last November. Lawyers and witnesses say Ethiopian police have arrested hundreds during state of emergency 2023-08-14T04:00:00Z The West African regional bloc, ECOWAS, has threatened to use military force if President Bazoum, who took office two years ago, is not released and reinstated. An activist tied to Niger’s junta says its leaders won’t hold talks until the region recognizes them 2023-08-12T04:00:00Z Blinken has expressed broad support for ECOWAS, whose diplomatic efforts have been spurned by the Niger junta and which has warned of military force as a last resort. Allies of Niger president overthrown by military are appealing to the US and others: Save his life 2023-08-11T04:00:00Z At the meeting, leaders of the Ecowas regional bloc said they had agreed to assemble a "standby" military force. Niger coup: West Africa nations to assemble 'standby force' 2023-08-10T04:00:00Z “I know what I’m looking at. The United States military is an extraordinarily capable, competent, powerful military force,” he told The Times. Caught in the crossfire: Milley’s tenure bedeviled by clash over values, ‘woke’ debate 2023-08-10T04:00:00Z The fear is that if Russia, along with Belarus, were to use military force to close this gap, they could cut off the Baltic republics - Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia - from their Nato allies in Europe. Why are tensions mounting on the Belarus-Poland border? 2023-08-10T04:00:00Z The bloc imposed harsh economic and travel sanctions and threatened to use military force if Bazoum was not reinstated by Sunday, a deadline the junta ignored. West African leaders plan to meet on Niger but options are few as a military junta defies mediation 2023-08-10T04:00:00Z To which Clark, according to prosecutors, responded: “That’s why there’s an Insurrection Act,” referring to the specific statute that gives the president the power, in rare circumstances, to use military force inside the United States. Indictment shows White House lawyers struggling for control as Trump fought to overturn election 2023-08-09T04:00:00Z Nigeria's President Bola Tinubu is facing a huge backlash at home over his threat to use military force to reverse the coup in next-door neighbour Niger. Nigeria's President Tinubu faces backlash over military intervention in Niger 2023-08-07T04:00:00Z In 1990, West African leaders sent a neutral military force to Liberia to intervene in the civil war between the forces of President Samuel Doe and two rebel factions. Factbox: Military interventions by West African ECOWAS bloc 2023-08-04T04:00:00Z “There are no changes to the U.S. military force posture in Niger during the Department of State-led ordered departure,” Pentagon spokesman Brig. State Department to evacuate all non-emergency personnel from Niger amid military coup 2023-08-03T04:00:00Z U.S. and Japanese defense and military officials have held internal discussions designed to spell out more detail how Japanese military forces would take part in a Taiwan conflict. Cyber, nuclear strikes target U.S. infrastructure 2023-08-02T04:00:00Z The M62 Movement, an activist group that has organized pro-Russia and anti-French protests, called for residents in Niamey to mobilize and block the airport until foreign military forces leave the country. Foreign nationals evacuate Niger as regional tensions rise 2023-08-02T04:00:00Z That same night, the M62 Movement, an activist group that has organized pro-Russia and anti-French protests, called for residents in Niamey to mobilize and block the airport until foreign military forces leave the country. Foreign nationals evacuate Niger, as regional tensions rise 2023-08-02T04:00:00Z Militant Islamist group Boko Haram has carried out attacks in both countries, with a military force - made up of troops from Nigeria, Niger, Chad and Cameroon - fighting them. Niger coup: A litmus test for democracy in West Africa 2023-08-01T04:00:00Z On Sunday, the West African regional bloc announced travel and economic sanctions against Niger and threatened to use military force if Bazoum isn’t reinstated within a week. The coup in Niger will only embolden extremists, says a former jihadi fighter 2023-08-01T04:00:00Z Japan’s constitution, drafted by the United States after World War II, states that Japan will maintain military forces solely for self-defense. Cyber, nuclear strikes target U.S. infrastructure 2023-08-02T04:00:00Z It’s unclear whether the U.S. would back direct military force by ECOWAS. U.S. fears fallout from military coup in a dangerous region 2023-07-31T04:00:00Z But tensions are already high in the Persian Gulf, where the U.S. is building up military forces in response to what it says is Iran’s unlawful seizure of oil tankers and harassment of commercial vessels. Dispute over Persian Gulf gas field poses early challenge to Saudi-Iranian rapprochement 2023-07-31T04:00:00Z Article 9 of the 1947 constitution states that Japan renounces war and vows not to maintain military forces with a war potential. Threat from China prompts major military buildup by Japan, including long-range strike weapons 2023-07-28T04:00:00Z We eventually witness how Museveni uses military force to crush his opponents, including arresting Wine on questionable charges and having him tortured in custody. Review: A pop star fights an autocrat in uneven but rousing 'Bobi Wine: The People's President' 2023-07-28T04:00:00Z However, a law passed in 2015 permits Japanese military forces to take action if a close ally is attacked nearby and if the survival of the nation is at stake. Cyber, nuclear strikes target U.S. infrastructure 2023-08-02T04:00:00Z And it prompted scores of reservists — a critical part of Israel’s military forces — to resign from duty in protest. Defiant Netanyahu Defends Judicial Overhaul in Israel 2023-07-28T04:00:00Z "The police and military force will assist in the effort of forced evacuation if needed," he said, pointing threats by torrential rain in mountainous areas. Typhoon Doksuri shuts businesses, grounds flights in Taiwan 2023-07-27T04:00:00Z Japan is now fielding or building advanced strike weapons designed to deter adversaries and reduce reliance on the large number of American military forces based in Japan. Threat from China prompts major military buildup by Japan, including long-range strike weapons 2023-07-28T04:00:00Z Military forces from China and Russia are engaged in operations in the Pacific since last week, prompting the commander of U.S. military forces in the Pacific to call the emerging alliance “dangerous.” China-Russia alliance poses a danger, Pacific commander warns 2023-07-26T04:00:00Z The intelligence loss hampered the U.S. government’s ability to monitor what has recently been described as the largest buildup of conventional and nuclear military forces in history by China’s People’s Liberation Army. CIA rebuilding spy networks in China a decade after losing agents, director reveals 2023-07-20T04:00:00Z The comments raise the stakes as each side steps up displays of military force in a standoff over the isolated country's nuclear weapons and ballistic missile programmes. North Korea threatens nuclear retaliation over U.S. displays of military force 2023-07-20T04:00:00Z Aquilino said he has made urgent requests for “a number of items” needed for strengthening military forces in the region, requests that are supported by Pentagon leaders. U.S. Indo-Pacific commander says Chinese invasion of Taiwan would fail 2023-07-19T04:00:00Z On China, the report warns that China’s rapid buildup of military forces includes advances in naval and air forces, along with nuclear and missile forces. Threat from China prompts major military buildup by Japan, including long-range strike weapons 2023-07-28T04:00:00Z The Solomon Islands signed a secretive security agreement with Beijing in 2022 that might have allowed Chinese military forces in the South Pacific. China signs pact with Solomon Islands to boost cooperation on ‘law enforcement and security matters’ 2023-07-11T04:00:00Z The Solomon Islands signed a secretive security agreement with Beijing that might have allowed Chinese military forces in the South Pacific. Solomon Islands leader visits Beijing, highlighting US-China rivalry in South Pacific 2023-07-10T04:00:00Z Beauty salons first sprouted up shortly after U.S. military forces gained control over Afghanistan in 2001. Taliban to close beauty salons in ongoing crackdown on women 2023-07-04T04:00:00Z "Russia's use of military force to modify its borders is unacceptable ... We will not live in a world where the strongest one prevails." Jens Stoltenberg - who is NATO's reappointed chief? 2023-07-04T04:00:00Z On June 23, Mr. Prigozhin claimed Russian military forces attacked his base camps — a charge Moscow vehemently denied. Russian defense chief credits troops’ loyalty for failed Wagner Group mutiny 2023-07-03T04:00:00Z Prigozhin was using military force to send a signal of intention. "Putin is stronger today": Russia expert explains how rebellion effort may backfire 2023-07-03T04:00:00Z Separately, Gatilov told Izvestia Russia is open to a diplomatic solution to the Ukrainian crisis, but the outlook is dim now as Kyiv and the West continue to bet on the use of military force. Russia's envoy: No grounds to maintain grain deal status quo 2023-07-03T04:00:00Z Up to 8,000 fighters from Wagner’s private military force may be deployed in Belarus, a spokesperson for Ukraine’s border force told Ukrainian media Saturday. Satellite photos, reports suggest Belarus building army camp for Wagner fighters 2023-07-01T04:00:00Z Up to 8,000 fighters from Wagner private military force may be deployed in Belarus, a spokesman for Ukraine’s border force told Ukrainian media Saturday. Satellite photos, reports suggest Belarus building army camp for Wagner fighters 2023-07-01T04:00:00Z Secondly, Wagner has been by far Russia's most effective military force on the ground in Ukraine. Wagner: Where next for the mercenary force? 2023-06-30T04:00:00Z How can we move the war in Ukraine to a political conclusion using military force? "Putin is stronger today": Russia expert explains how rebellion effort may backfire 2023-07-03T04:00:00Z DeSantis is also promising to use military force against drug cartels if necessary. DeSantis unveils an aggressive immigration and border security policy that largely mirrors Trump’s 2023-06-26T04:00:00Z By dawn Saturday, Wagner fighters had seized control of Russia’s southern military headquarters in Rostov-on-Don, a command facility that oversees all Russian military forces operating inside Ukraine. Security meltdown avoided in Moscow but blowback from insurrection looms 2023-06-25T04:00:00Z And most experts believe that no personal wealth can maintain a large military force capable of challenging a regular army for long, especially without access to the state-controlled financial system. As Putin’s Trusted Partner, Prigozhin Was Always Willing to Do the Dirty Work 2023-06-24T04:00:00Z Kadyrov, a close ally of President Vladimir Putin who commands extensive military forces in Chechnya, had previously been seen as a Prigozhin ally, sharing some of the Wagner boss's criticisms of the Russian military hierarchy. Chechen leader says his forces are ready to help put down Wagner mutiny 2023-06-24T04:00:00Z They were selected from police and military forces following an internal competition. The Olympic flame for the 2024 Paris Games will be carried for 68 days before the cauldron is lit 2023-06-23T04:00:00Z Open source information suggests the plant may have served as a training camp linked with the Wagner Group, a private Russian military force with ties to Russian President Vladimir V. Putin. Chinese Firm Sent Large Shipments of Gunpowder to Russian Munitions Factory 2023-06-23T04:00:00Z He is the leader of a seven-member Standing Committee of the Politburo and is also chairman of the Central Military Commission that controls all military forces. Biden labels Xi Jinping a dictator over Chinese president’s response to downed balloon 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z Gray zone operations are defined as the use of military methods short of open combat and employing an array of tactics, including economic coercion, cyber espionage, disinformation and “unattributed” military forces. China TikTok figure fingered in ‘deepfake’ anti-U.S. Russian soldier videos 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z U.S.-China friction is hottest over the Washington-backed island democracy of Taiwan, which Beijing views as part of sovereign China and has vowed to bring under communist party control using military force if necessary. Beijing offers no red carpet for arrival of top U.S. diplomat Blinken on trip to ease tensions 2023-06-18T04:00:00Z But U.S.-China friction is hottest over the Washington-backed island democracy of Taiwan, which Beijing views as part of sovereign China and has vowed to bring under its control — using military force if necessary. Blinken faces tricky task with fence-mending China trip 2023-06-14T04:00:00Z It produces equipment for police and military forces, including weapons, personal protective gear, explosives and missile systems. Chinese Firm Sent Large Shipments of Gunpowder to Russian Munitions Factory 2023-06-23T04:00:00Z Gray zone operations are defined as the use of military methods short of open combat and employing an array of tactics to include economic coercion, cyber espionage, disinformation and “unattributed” military forces. China, Russia stage ‘gray zone’ operations to expand influence in opposition to U.S. 2023-06-14T04:00:00Z “It will send a message to authoritarian leaders all over the world, also in China, that when they use military force, they get what they want.” Allies Pressure Biden to Hasten NATO Membership for Ukraine 2023-06-14T04:00:00Z Yevgeny V. Prigozhin, the founder of the private military force, said he would not comply with an order that would require it to sign a formal contract with Russia’s defense ministry by July 1. Wagner Founder Rebuffs Order Over Fighter Contracts With Russian Military 2023-06-11T04:00:00Z U.S senior administration officials said discussion are ongoing, and that any decision about military force would be done in consultation with the U.N. and Haiti’s government. VP Kamala Harris announces more than $100M to help Caribbean during official visit to Bahamas 2023-06-09T04:00:00Z When the fighting began in Khartoum in April, the rival military forces also began clashing in Darfur, leading to mass killings of civilians, looting of food warehouses and attacks on aid workers. Darfur, Blighted by Genocide, Faces a New Catastrophe: War 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z Discussions on a military force are ongoing, they added, though any decision would be in consultation with Haiti's government and the United Nations. US Vice President Harris to announce new embassies, spending for Caribbean on trip 2023-06-08T04:00:00Z Indo-Pacific coordinator Kurt Campbell said on Tuesday that lines of communication with China "are opening up," but the potential for miscalculation as Chinese military forces increasingly operate near U.S. forces is real and growing. Potential for miscalculation with China is real and growing -U.S. official 2023-06-06T04:00:00Z Rival military forces have been battling in Sudan's capital for weeks. Sudan conflict: Army accused of killing Congolese in campus bombing 2023-06-06T04:00:00Z In October, Prime Minister Ariel Henry requested the immediate deployment of an international military force to quell gang violence, but neither the U.N. Vigilantes in Haiti strike back at gangsters with brutal street justice 2023-06-04T04:00:00Z China’s security system includes large military forces of the PLA and a corollary internal security force known as the People’s Armed Policy. Xi tells Communist Party security organs to prepare for ‘worst-case’ scenarios 2023-06-01T04:00:00Z The fighting between rival military forces comes as truce talks mediated by the US and Saudi Arabia collapsed. Sudan conflict: Rockets hit Khartoum market as talks collapse 2023-06-01T04:00:00Z But he acknowledged in an interview with Al Arabiya that Iran’s nuclear program is now advancing, and said Washington will use military force if necessary to prevent Tehran from acquiring a bomb. Dissident group: Iran has ‘very elaborate’ oil sanctions evasion operation 2023-05-31T04:00:00Z Indo-Pacific command, recently warned Chinese President Xi Jinping that any attempt to take Taiwan by military force would result in massive losses of “blood and treasure” for China. Indo-Pacific commander warns China’s leader on cost of war 2023-05-31T04:00:00Z They pointed to difficulties integrating rival military forces, drafting a new constitution and preparing for the country’s first election as an independent nation in December 2024, they said. UN extends arms embargo on South Sudan over protests from world’s newest nation and 5 abstentions 2023-05-30T04:00:00Z In his address to the forum, Wei accused the U.S. of seeking to contain China’s development and threatening to assert its claim to Taiwan by military force. Beijing says no meeting between US, Chinese defense chiefs at Singapore gathering 2023-05-30T04:00:00Z On the morning Sudan’s rival military forces began fighting, Yasir Algrai was in his studio in the center of the country’s capital, prepping for another day of work surrounded by paint colors and canvases. Inside Sudan’s War, ‘There’s Another War for Art’ 2023-05-28T04:00:00Z Last week witnesses said Russian military forces had been enhancing defensive positions in and around the plant ahead of the counter-offensive. Ukraine says Russia plans to simulate accident at nuclear power plant 2023-05-26T04:00:00Z Chinese military forces have carried out dangerous aerial maneuvers around U.S. surveillance aircraft and fired lasers against Philippines pilots. Indo-Pacific commander warns China’s leader on cost of war 2023-05-31T04:00:00Z While the Tripoli-based government has no known air power of its own, allied Turkish military forces have previously deployed drones in western Libya. Libya govt says it conducted air strikes in western areas 2023-05-25T04:00:00Z Turkey also maintains a sizeable military force and numerous military installations in the north, including an airfield from which military drones are known to operate. Cyprus making extra efforts to ensure air safety amid Turkish warplane incursions 2023-05-25T04:00:00Z These new weapons can inflict strategic damage on military forces, he says. Neuro-strike weapons expand domains of warfare as new strategic threat, expert warns 2023-05-24T04:00:00Z Russian and Ukrainian military forces have been deploying drone fleets in the skies over Ukraine for intelligence, reconnaissance, surveillance and direct action at ranges near and far, and at ceilings high and low. War drones soar over Ukraine, but civil use faces challenges 2023-05-24T04:00:00Z That noted, there were also straightforward cases of forced conversions through military force — as described below, the Frankish king Charlemagne exemplified this tendency. The Birth of Europe 2019-01-01T00:00:00Z But Tigrayan authorities have complained about the continuing presence of the outside military forces. Protesters in Ethiopia's Tigray demand withdrawal of outside forces 2023-05-23T04:00:00Z "Russia must stop its aggression and immediately, completely and unconditionally withdraw all of its military forces from the entire territory of Ukraine," the statement said. South Korea, EU agree to boost security ties amid Ukraine, North Korea tension 2023-05-22T04:00:00Z The measures assert that U.S. and Taiwan military forces need to strengthen military planning, and how to use sanctions in response to a Chinese attack. Neuro-strike weapons expand domains of warfare as new strategic threat, expert warns 2023-05-24T04:00:00Z The Assyrians were the most effective military force of the ancient world up to that point. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z The British responded with military force, and the clashes between the two groups resulted in thousands of casualties, including many civilians. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z How did the Ottomans create a multiethnic military force? World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z And as the leader of the only Asian G7 member, Mr Kishida sees the summit as a chance to respond to China's increasing show of military force around the self-ruled island, which it claims. G7 summit: Why there are eight more seats at the table this year 2023-05-18T04:00:00Z The need for better-combined training between U.S. and Taiwan military forces is also cited, along with the need to speed up the dispatch of key U.S. weapons to the island democracy. Neuro-strike weapons expand domains of warfare as new strategic threat, expert warns 2023-05-24T04:00:00Z He assimilated the Medes into his own military force and then embarked on an incredible campaign of conquest that lasted twenty years, forging Persia into a gigantic empire. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z That same year, the Donghak Rebellion swept Korea as disgruntled peasants demanded social reforms, giving China an excuse to dispatch a military force to Korea in violation of its agreement with Japan. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z The attack yesterday on the Hawaiian Islands has caused severe damage to American naval and military forces. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z In 2013, Mr. Xi, who is also chairman of the CCP Central Military Commission, which controls the PLA, called on military forces to demonstrate qualities of discipline and to be capable of winning battles. China arrests stand-up comedian for joke about its military 2023-05-18T04:00:00Z U.S. military forces are facing new dangers of non-kinetic warfare weapons in future conflicts including “neuro-strike” weapons designed to disrupt brain functions of key leaders, according to a military expert. Neuro-strike weapons expand domains of warfare as new strategic threat, expert warns 2023-05-24T04:00:00Z As European powers expanded, they built fortresses in the modern style and defended them with cannons, muskets, and warships that often outmatched the military forces and technology they encountered. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z Although China had the larger military force by far, Japan’s navy was much more modern and defeated the Chinese handily. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z To influence areas so far away, the city wielded power through its control of trade and use of military force and diplomacy. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z China increasingly is turning to its military forces to advance what the Pentagon chief called the revisionist aims of the communist system. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin outlines Pentagon’s plan to deter war with China 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z But on 15 April, when the fighting between two military forces started to destroy parts of the capital, Khartoum, Kareem felt that part of his life had been destroyed as well. From Syria to Sudan: The nightmare followed me 2023-05-13T04:00:00Z Its Security Council was authorized to deploy military force when necessary, but its very reason to be was to prevent war from being used as a tool of political aggrandizement. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z The United States, which did not enter the war until 1917, had also chosen to keep a small military force, numbering fewer than 130,000. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z They all possessed military forces of elite warriors trained to fight from horse-drawn chariots. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z China and Russia are aggressively advancing their interests through political coercion, cyber and information operations, asymmetric attacks on infrastructure, and the direct threat or actual employment of military force, he said. U.S. lags China, Russia on hypersonic missile capabilities, Air Force general warns 2023-05-10T04:00:00Z In April Japan's Ministry of Defence awarded Mitsubishi Heavy contracts worth 378 billion yen to build a new longer-range missile force to deter neighbouring China from using military force in East Asia. Mitsubishi Heavy expects record defence orders as Japan builds up its forces 2023-05-10T04:00:00Z Those kind of radical nationalists had their day in the Revolutions of 1848, but then saw their hopes dashed when the conservative kings of Prussia and Austria rallied their military forces and re-took power. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z With the assistance of Thomas Cochrane, he defeated Portugal’s military forces. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z They attempted to invade Italy as a joint military force. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z “Our military’s mission is clear: to provide the military forces needed to deter and win wars and to protect the security of our country and our allies,” Mr. Daines said in a statement. Senate Republicans bring bill to stop Defense Department from hosting drag shows 2023-05-09T04:00:00Z Taiwan-China tensions increased sharply over the past several years as Chinese President Xi Jinping vowed to take control of the island democracy, using military force, if necessary, in the coming years. Taiwan ambassador: China a threat but island still open for business 2023-05-09T04:00:00Z Britain has warned against the use of military force against Taiwan by China. British ex-premier Truss to visit Taiwan next week 2023-05-09T04:00:00Z More importantly, it deprived French military forces of strategic bases they could have used to raid British shipping and resupply their warships. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z He would not spend another dollar on aid to Ukraine but would use military force to “annihilate” Mexican drug cartels. The Smooth-Talking Republican Who Would Rule by Fiat 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z Some of the U.S. military forces will begin to arrive as soon as May 10, Brig. Biden orders 1,500 more troops to Mexico border amid migration surge 2023-05-02T04:00:00Z Lee, who is Black, is beloved by liberal Democrats as the sole member of Congress to vote against giving President George W. Bush authorization to use military force after the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks. Feinstein has vowed to return to Washington, but what happens if she doesn't? 2023-04-30T04:00:00Z "The Committee was deeply concerned about the grave human rights violations committed during the ongoing armed conflict by the Russian Federation's military forces and private military companies ...," it said in a statement. UN body deeply concerned at 'grave' human rights abuses by Russia in Ukraine 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z She had served as emissary from her brother to the Portuguese and helped end the hostilities between them and her brother’s military forces. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z If there is no equally good alternative, a military force should try to evacuate civilians to a safer place. Unreleased Report Finds Faults in Amnesty International’s Criticism of Ukraine 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z The situation in Sudan is not comparable to that in Afghanistan, when the United States pulled out in 2021 and American military forces helped evacuate U.S. citizens, he said. Americans and other foreigners struggle to flee Sudan amid fierce fighting 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z The UK has begun evacuating nationals from the country following intense fighting between rival military forces. Sudan evacuation: Son fears for mum trying to escape 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z The UK has started evacuating British nationals from Sudan, where intense fighting between rival military forces has been raging for over a week. Sudan evacuation: The perilous journey facing UK nationals trying to flee 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z In response, the British sent military forces to China with orders to impose penalties on the Chinese government and protect British merchants in a conflict later named the First Opium War. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z Pressure on the regime also grew as members of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, the country’s most feared military force, had family members arrested, he added. For protesters pardoned in Iran, freedom comes with no guarantees 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z Wagner has played a pivotal role in Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and provides essential front-line support to Russian military forces. At U.S. behest, Ukraine held off anniversary attacks on Russia 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z Mr Cleverly will also use his speech at the Lord Mayor's Easter Banquet at Mansion House to warn China against building up its military forces and risking "tragic miscalculation" in the Pacific. Foreign Secretary James Cleverly to call for constructive but robust relationship with China 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z When military forces arrived, evacuees would have been called into the embassy or another central location, Mr Ingram explains. Sudan: How do countries evacuate people from a war zone? 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z Bolívar received hard cash, armaments, and a recruited Black military force under one condition: Put an end to slavery in the newly independent nations. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z Military Intelligence, controlled by General al-Burhan, began to tell foreign officials that his rival had tried to secretly import armed drones from Turkey to bolster his military force. Sudan’s Generals Dined With Peace Negotiators. Then Started a War. 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z According to KCNA, Kim said one of the objectives for its spy satellite is acquiring an ability to “use pre-emptive military force when the situation demands.” Kim says N Korea finishes development of 1st spy satellite 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z They also highlighted a critical imbalance between the two clashing military forces: Sudan’s army has warplanes. Sudan Fears ‘Ghost of Civil War’ as Explosions Rock Capital 2023-04-16T04:00:00Z U.S. military forces in the region are fully prepared for any scenario, he insisted. U.S. admiral: Risk of war with China is growing 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z Once a country had begun the process, it was capable of generating even more wealth and building larger, more technologically advanced military forces, which enabled it to gain an advantage over non-industrialized countries. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z “The whole issue across the country is that all military forces do have their bases in some sort of proximity to civilian areas.” Civilian toll rises in Sudan as military, rivals fight for control 2023-04-16T04:00:00Z Wagner Group and Russian military forces are both operating in the fiercest battle now underway in the war — the bloody struggle for control of the eastern Ukrainian industrial city of Bakhmut. Russian mercenary chief: Declare victory in Ukraine and get out 2023-04-16T04:00:00Z The first space capabilities in the Ukraine war were the government and commercial satellite images identifying Russian military force movements prior to the invasion, largely negating the element of surprise for the invading forces. Russian space war prowess showcased in Ukraine conflict 2023-04-14T04:00:00Z Mr. Waltz noted that Mr. Xi told a recent meeting of the Chinese Communist Party that a takeover of Taiwan, including the potential use of military force, is inevitable. U.S. admiral: Risk of war with China is growing 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z This act of political rebellion reinforced the sovereignty of the people, to which the king responded by amassing military forces with the goal of subduing the people by force. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z Intelligence officials have said Chinese President Xi Jinping has ordered his military forces to be ready for operations against Taiwan by 2027. China, North Korea building underwater strike drones 2023-04-12T04:00:00Z U.S. military forces and bases in the region have grown apace as the war on terror in Africa intensifies. Will it never stop?: From forever war to eternal war 2023-04-12T04:00:00Z Some Republican lawmakers want to label the Mexican cartels as terrorist groups or authorize the use of military force to destroy illicit labs, putting the cartels on par with the Islamic State. White House says it will ramp up sanctions on fentanyl traffickers 2023-04-11T04:00:00Z The Senate has voted, also with support from both parties, to repeal the authorizations of military force in Iraq that Congress enacted in 1991 and 2002. Opinion | Congress gingerly begins to reclaim its powers. Let this become a trend. 2023-04-10T04:00:00Z In 1815 after Napoléon Bonaparte’s fall, the newly restored Spanish king Fernando VII sent military forces to South America to shore up his absolute authority. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z China’s display of military force had echoes of August, when the previous speaker of the U.S. China Holds Military Drills Around Taiwan in ‘Stern Warning’ 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z It was the most serious cross-border exchange since 2006, when Israel fought a bloody, month-long war against Hezbollah, the Shiite militant group that is Lebanon’s most dominant political and military force. Violence spreads to West Bank, Tel Aviv as threat of wider conflict fades 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z The group’s military arm, the Kachin Independence Army, has long battled Myanmar’s military forces and controls more than half of Kachin State, which is predominantly Baptist. Baptist Minister in Myanmar Gets Six Years in Prison for Opposing Junta 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z Justice is also being sought over the killings of pro-democracy protesters on June 3, 2019, in which military forces are implicated. Factbox: The struggle for power in Sudan 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z “It should show the attitude of a civilized nation and stop its suppression by military force.” China vows ‘forceful’ measures after U.S.-Taiwan meeting 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z China has reacted to past trips by Taiwanese presidents through the U.S., and to past trips to Taiwan by senior U.S. officials, with shows of military force. House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, Taiwan president meet as China protests 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z Two bodies and debris were found near the shore, the report said, noting that local military forces formed a search and rescue team as soon as the helicopter lost signal. Helicopter carrying five crashes in northern Vietnam, kills two 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z Chinese military forces increased aerial and warship activity near Taiwan on Tuesday, one day before House Speaker Kevin McCarthy is set to meet the island’s president in California, according to Taiwan defense authorities. China steps up incursions near Taiwan prior to Tsai-McCarthy meeting 2023-04-04T04:00:00Z Some Republicans have urged Washington to authorize the use of military force in Mexico to tackle the problem, a suggestion that has been vigorously rejected by Lopez Obrador. Mexico asks China to help control fentanyl shipments 2023-04-04T04:00:00Z Earlier this year, Whitehall sources indicated that the government was prepared to proscribe the IRGC, the powerful military force set up after the 1979 revolution in Iran to defend to defend the country's Islamic system. UK-Iranian hunger striker Vahid Beheshti vows to keep up action against IRGC 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z Finland’s 830-mile border with Russia could present new vulnerabilities, but Finnish experts note that Russia has had to move most of its military forces away from there to sustain its war in Ukraine. Finland Clears Last Hurdle to Joining NATO 2023-03-30T04:00:00Z It might even be a display of military force that matches or exceeds the dramatic display when missiles were fired over Taiwan following then-House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s visit to the island in August. McCarthy’s meeting with Taiwan’s president puts U.S. on alert 2023-03-29T04:00:00Z “Passage of this bill with strong bipartisan support takes us a step closer to restoring the proper role of Congress in authorizing military force and affirmatively stating when conflicts are over.” Senate votes to repeal decades-old authorizations for Iraq, Gulf wars 2023-03-29T04:00:00Z Russia and Ukraine are ramping up their military forces in southern Ukraine. Your Thursday Briefing 2023-03-30T04:00:00Z An “authorization for use of military force” is kind of a war declaration-light, without the more drastic domestic actions that come with formally declaring the nation at war. Why the debate over repealing Iraq War approval matters 2023-03-29T04:00:00Z “Passage of this bill with strong bipartisan support takes us a step closer to restoring the proper role of Congress in authorizing military force and affirmatively stating when conflicts are over,” Mr. Young said. Senate votes to repeal Iraq war authorizations 2023-03-29T04:00:00Z In response to that visit, China launched a retaliatory show of military force: firing of ballistic missiles over Taiwan, deploying warships into the Taiwan Strait and conducting a simulated blockade of the island. McCarthy’s meeting with Taiwan’s president puts U.S. on alert 2023-03-29T04:00:00Z In addition to building up nuclear forces, conventional military forces in the Indo-Pacific must also be built up, the Heritage authors say. U.S. needs to be ready to meet challenge presented by ‘new Cold War’ with China 2023-03-29T04:00:00Z But both have a track record of supporting efforts to repeal the Iraq-focused authorizations for the use of military force, known as A.U.M.F.s. Decades Later, Senate Votes to Repeal Iraq Military Authorizations 2023-03-29T04:00:00Z Still, a half-century later, congressional authorization for military force is a powerful signal that lawmakers are on the same page as the president in the need to wage a war abroad. Why the debate over repealing Iraq War approval matters 2023-03-29T04:00:00Z Austin noted that a separate 2001 authorization for the use of military force against al-Qaida and other insurgents allows the U.S. to have forces in the region conduct missions against the Islamic State group. McConnell opposes as Senate nears repeal of Iraq war powers 2023-03-28T04:00:00Z Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell on Tuesday called on lawmakers to oppose the Senate repeal of the presidential authorization for use of military force in Iraq, warning that the move would further embolden Iran. McConnell urges lawmakers to keep Iraq war powers in wake of strikes by Iranian-backed militias 2023-03-28T04:00:00Z Though the Chinese Communist Party has never ruled Taiwan, Beijing has said it does not rule out using military force against the island in pursuit of its vision of “peaceful reunification.” In a first, former Taiwanese president Ma Ying-jeou travels to China 2023-03-27T04:00:00Z The United States has also sent troops to Africa to help countries train their military forces. Harris, in Ghana, promises support for Africa but faces skepticism 2023-03-27T04:00:00Z Keeping congressional authorization for military force on the books “invites presidential mischief,” giving administrations legal cover to launch new military strikes abroad without first consulting Congress, Kaine argued. Why the debate over repealing Iraq War approval matters 2023-03-29T04:00:00Z Driven by a combination of pragmatism and opportunism, politicians leveraged military forces to bolster their governments as de facto police forces, state bureaucracies and electoral tribunals. Opinion: From Mexico to Brazil, Latin America's democracies face a common threat from within 2023-03-26T04:00:00Z U.S. forces are set to engage in a massive showing of military force next month in East Asia. Threat Status: U.S. flexing military muscle in Asia amid simmering tension with China 2023-03-26T04:00:00Z The scene along the Volta River in Ghana ended in success for the military forces. Along the Volta, African Commandos Train to Battle Terrorists by Land and Sea 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z On Friday, Biden said that any decision about using military force must be made in consultation with the United Nations and the Haitian government. Biden and Trudeau reaffirm their alliance 2023-03-24T04:00:00Z In Vietnam, President Lyndon Johnson used a 1964 congressional resolution for military force, after an alleged attack on U.S. ships, to steadily draw U.S. forces deeper into the increasingly unpopular war. Why the debate over repealing Iraq War approval matters 2023-03-29T04:00:00Z If military forces see Israelis attacking Palestinians or their property, they are supposed to detain or arrest suspects until police arrive. As settler violence surges, Palestinians say they have nowhere to turn 2023-03-17T04:00:00Z Senators rejected the amendment 86-9 as they are debating a separate repeal of two authorizations of military force in Iraq. Senate votes to keep 2001 authorization for war on terror 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z “It is such a tremendous honor to name an installation where military forces train to defend our freedoms in honor of Col. Van T. Barfoot,” Army Maj. Fort Pickett to change name this week, first Army post following Naming Commission mandate 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z The Chinese propaganda coincides with shifting global opinions about America’s future staying power as the world’s most influential diplomatic, economic and military force. Cold War 2.0 — Kremlin rolls out red carpet for China’s Xi 2023-03-20T04:00:00Z They point particularly to a separate 2001 congressional authorization for military force against extremist groups that was passed in the immediate aftermath of al-Qaida attacks on the United States. Why the debate over repealing Iraq War approval matters 2023-03-29T04:00:00Z In October 2002, the US Congress authorised the use of military force against Iraq. Why did the US and allies invade Iraq, 20 years ago? 2023-03-19T04:00:00Z Foreign military forces had been in the country for two decades, fighting a war that killed tens of thousands and displaced millions more. Taliban officials must sack sons given government jobs 2023-03-19T04:00:00Z Iran spurred the creation of a parallel military force that was long outside of the control of the Iraqi government. 20 Years After U.S. Invasion, Iraq Is a Freer Place, but Not a Hopeful One 2023-03-18T04:00:00Z The House most recently voted to repeal the 2002 authorization for military force in Iraq in 2021, with all but one Democrat voting in support. Senate advances bill to repeal authorizations for Iraq, Gulf wars 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z Some ethnic military forces have also sided against the junta. At least 22 people killed in suspected massacre at Myanmar monastery 2023-03-17T04:00:00Z Mr. Austin also directed U.S. military forces to be ready to defeat any adversary if war cannot be avoided, Adm. Chinese military commanders refuse talks with U.S. admiral 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z “The repeal of this authorization of use the use of military force does not mean the United States has become a pacifist nation,” Durbin said. Senators beginning effort to repeal Iraq War authorization 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z "If you google the definition of 'regime change,' you'll find this: 'the replacement of one administration or government by another, especially by means of military force.'" “Also called a coup”: Trump quietly calls for “regime change” in US 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z Ukraine said it borrowed the money while facing the threat of military force and massive illegal economic and political pressure nearly a decade before Russia invaded its neighbor. Court: Ukraine can try to avoid repaying $3B loan to Russia 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z That included Kramatorsk, a city where some of Ukraine’s military forces are based. Russia downplays jet’s encounter with U.S. drone 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z The divide was a key factor in the collapse of the nation’s police and military forces when faced with the Islamic State insurgency that swept across Iraq and Syria in 2014. Why US troops remain in Iraq 20 years after ‘shock and awe’ 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z Some of the incidents, including a near collision with an American warplane, have occurred in eastern Syria, where Russian military forces support the government of President Bashar al-Assad. Russian Warplane Hits American Drone Over Black Sea, U.S. Says 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z The expansion in military force is evident throughout the globe. Biden, in a challenge to China, announces major submarine deal 2023-03-13T04:00:00Z Occasionally, this abrupt ixnay on the eechspay is plainly political: In 2003, just three days after U.S. military forces invaded Iraq, Michael Moore claimed the best documentary feature trophy for “Bowling for Columbine.” Perspective | The fine art of playing people off at award shows 2023-03-10T05:00:00Z China responded in the days after with a show of military force, rattling neighbors in the region. McCarthy’s California visit with Tsai an attempt to thread Taiwan needle 2023-03-11T05:00:00Z He said requests for President Biden to use military force within his borders is an affront to Mexican sovereignty. Mexico’s president lashes out at GOP lawmakers for proposing military action on cartels 2023-03-10T05:00:00Z He said military forces have mapped out and stopped some of the group’s members in the region. Papua rebels release videos showing kidnapped New Zealand pilot alive 2023-03-10T05:00:00Z In the United States, several Republican politicians, among them the Senator for South Carolina, Lindsey Graham, have called for the use of US military force against Mexico's drug cartels. Mexico cartel turns in own men over US kidnappings 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z Support is growing in Congress for ending decades-old authorizations for the use of American military force. House votes down bill directing removal of troops from Syria 2023-03-08T05:00:00Z Electronic “spoofing” — the use of false radio calls and radar returns to deceive American military forces about locations — was used by the Soviet military during the Cold War. China’s navy suspected in electronic interference of civilian, military aircraft flights 2023-03-08T05:00:00Z He also urged Hispanic voters in the U.S. not to vote for Republicans who push for military force in his country. Mexico’s president lashes out at GOP lawmakers for proposing military action on cartels 2023-03-10T05:00:00Z “It’s time we authorize military force against them.” Sens. Graham, Kennedy call for use of military force to defeat cartels 2023-03-08T05:00:00Z What started as peaceful protests in October 2016 by professionals protesting about discrimination against English-speaking Cameroonians escalated into a bloody conflict when government military forces cracked down. The Cameroonian migrants stranded on an island they had not heard of 2023-03-06T05:00:00Z Israel's reservists are a key component of its military forces, often carrying out frontline roles, and in the case of the air force, regularly involved in active combat operations. Israel's elite fighter pilots escalate judicial reform protest 2023-03-06T05:00:00Z China has held ever-growing displays of military force in the air and seas around Taiwan, including the firing of ballistic missiles. China boosts military budget while warning of escalating threats 2023-03-05T05:00:00Z Baluku’s group has engaged in brutal violence against Congolese citizens and regional military forces in eastern Congo’s North Kivu and Ituri provinces, the embassy said. U.S. offers reward of up to $5 million for Congo’s IS leader 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z Everyone had “skin in the game” and personal motivation to demand that our leaders justify the use of military force. Opinion | The draft helped instill good citizenship in Americans 2023-02-27T05:00:00Z Ukraine's military forces have mostly focused on holding defensive positions in recent weeks, but are expected to attempt a counter-offensive later this year using new weapons pledged by the West. Russian offensive in eastern Ukraine focused on Bakhmut 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z Last year, he announced the formal end of the so-called Barkhane military force after France withdrew its troops from Mali. France to unveil new economic, military strategy in Africa 2023-02-27T05:00:00Z The Biden administration has been concerned about Russia’s trading partners like China and Turkey, which have supplied Russia with products that military forces as well as civilians could use. The Week in Business: Fraud Charges for a Media Founder 2023-02-26T05:00:00Z The Biden administration separately announced a proposed arms control agreement to limit the use of artificial intelligence and autonomy for the world’s military forces and weapons systems. Threat Status: Inside the cut-throat internal political dynamics that may be Putin’s undoing 2023-02-26T05:00:00Z And Ukraine’s president has ruled out dealing directly with Russian President Vladimir V. Putin because of atrocities committed by his military forces. In Ukraine War, Talking About Peace Is a Fight of Its Own 2023-02-26T05:00:00Z We pick up airstrikes, all the combined arms Russian military forces that start assaulting across the border on multiple axes. Oral history: Leaders recall dismay, fury on first day of war in Ukraine The UN also demanded "that the Russian Federation immediately, completely and unconditionally withdraw all of its military forces from the territory of Ukraine within its internationally recognized borders," and called "for a cessation of hostilities". Ukraine war: UN condemns Russian invasion ahead of anniversary 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z The 76-year-old Oakland native was quick to highlight that she was the lone person in Congress to vote no in 2001 on authorizing the use of military force after the Sept. 11 attacks. Schiff, Porter in tight race to replace Sen. Feinstein, poll shows; others trail far behind 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z Some members of Congress say the U.S. must authorize military force against the cartels, putting them on par with rogue actors like the Islamic State. Treasury sanctions Mexicans tied to Sinaloa fentanyl labs 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z But she is perhaps best known for being the only member of Congress to vote against authorizing the use of military force after the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001. Rep. Barbara Lee launches U.S. Senate run in California 2023-02-21T05:00:00Z Mr. Biden thanked Poland for taking in 1.5 million Ukrainian war refugees and for becoming the primary transfer point for a flood of arms that have been critical for Ukraine’s military forces. Biden and Putin Give Clashing Claims of Who Is to Blame on Ukraine 2023-02-21T05:00:00Z She gained notoriety as the sole member of Congress to vote against giving President George W. Bush authorization to use military force after the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks. Rep. Barbara Lee kicks off Senate campaign to replace Feinstein 2023-02-21T05:00:00Z China also says Russia was provoked into using military force by NATO’s eastward expansion. China says it’s seeking role in Ukraine peace settlement 2023-02-20T05:00:00Z She is best known for being the only member of Congress to vote against the measure that authorized President George W. Bush to use military force after the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks. These Democrats hoping to replace Feinstein largely agree on policy. So how do they differ? 2023-02-20T05:00:00Z For China, the most sensitive issue is U.S. support for Taiwan, the self-governing island democracy that Beijing considers its own territory to be conquered by military force if deemed necessary. Why China’s stand on Russia and Ukraine is raising concerns 2023-02-19T05:00:00Z Foreign military forces had been in the country for two decades. Afghanistan: Taliban to turn ex-military bases into special economic zones 2023-02-20T05:00:00Z On Thursday, the 193-member General Assembly is expected to vote on a resolution condemning the Russian invasion, reiterating its demand for a withdrawal of all Russian military forces from Ukraine and a cessation of hostilities. US averts UN diplomatic crisis over Israeli settlements 2023-02-19T05:00:00Z Carter said he was prepared to meet the threat with "military force." Jimmy Carter's lasting Cold War legacy: His human rights focus helped dismantle Soviet Union 2023-02-19T05:00:00Z Ukraine counterattacked and, upending long-held ideas of the balance of military force in Europe, defeated the Russian Army on the battlefield in two successful offensives, in Kharkiv and Kherson regions. Trading Books for a Rifle: The Teacher Who Volunteered in Ukraine 2023-02-18T05:00:00Z The Biden administration on Thursday announced a proposed arms control agreement to limit the use of artificial intelligence and autonomy for the world’s military forces and weapons systems. Biden administration backs curbs on military artificial intelligence uses 2023-02-16T05:00:00Z Since the withdrawal of foreign military forces Afghanistan's finances have since been hit by a number of other major issues. Afghanistan: Taliban to turn ex-military bases into special economic zones 2023-02-20T05:00:00Z Lee, 76, is perhaps best known for being the only member of Congress to vote against the authorization for the use of military force after the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001. California’s Rep. Lee files to seek Feinstein’s Senate seat 2023-02-15T05:00:00Z Mr. Price also stated that any armed attack on Philippines military forces, public vessels, or aircraft — including coast guard vessels — will trigger Article V of the 1951 U.S. U.S. backs Manila in China laser incident 2023-02-15T05:00:00Z A transparency agenda with China could begin with exchanges of reports on military forces, equipment, facilities and exercises, especially in the seas and airspaces of the Indo-Pacific region. Opinion | Engage, don’t cancel, China over the balloon 2023-02-14T05:00:00Z China’s military is said to have adopted a policy called “unrestricted warfare” that calls for imposing no limits on military forces during war. Biden administration backs curbs on military artificial intelligence uses 2023-02-16T05:00:00Z Then, military forces shot down objects over Alaska, the Yukon Territory and Lake Huron, working at times with the Canadian government. China claims, without evidence, that the U.S. sent over its own balloons 2023-02-13T05:00:00Z Natalia Humeniuk, a spokesperson for Ukraine's southern military forces, said the country should ensure it was prepared for further air attacks, possibly on the first anniversary of Russia's invasion on Feb. 24 last year. Ukraine says energy needs being met after Russian air strikes 2023-02-13T05:00:00Z Following the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks, Lee was the only member of Congress to vote against the authorization for the use of military force. Rep. Lee planning to launch Senate run in Calif. this month, as rivals ramp up 2023-02-10T05:00:00Z The proposed resolution reiterates the General Assembly’s previous demand that Russia “immediately, completely, and unconditionally withdraw all of its military forces” from Ukraine’s internationally recognized borders. UN draft resolution: Any peace must keep Ukraine intact 2023-02-11T05:00:00Z Air Force personnel based at Incirlik are supporting Turkish military forces as they unload thousands of pounds of food and other aid flowing in from allies and partners, Day said. U.S. military launches earthquake relief mission in Turkey 2023-02-10T05:00:00Z China reacted harshly to the shootdown, calling the use of military force against what Beijing insists was an errant weather balloon an excessive response. Congress gets new details of PRC nuclear breakout 2023-02-08T05:00:00Z He also said China was "substantially" building up its military forces, including nuclear weapons, without any transparency. Blinken says U.S. shared information on Chinese balloon with dozens of countries 2023-02-08T05:00:00Z The president has taken steps meant to limit China’s technological advancement and bolster military forces in the Asia-Pacific region. After spy balloon clash, U.S.-China tensions loom over Biden’s speech. 2023-02-07T05:00:00Z Budanov told Reuters in an interview last June that he believed Ukraine could achieve victory against Russia only through military force. Factbox-Who is Kyrylo Budanov, Ukraine's potential next defence minister? 2023-02-06T05:00:00Z Embassy on Sunday over the “U.S. attack on a Chinese civilian unmanned airship by military force.” China accuses US of indiscriminate use of force over balloon 2023-02-05T05:00:00Z Mr. Biden’s top generals recommended that he not use military force to shoot down the balloon because the debris could harm people on the ground. Chinese Spy Balloon or ‘Civilian Device’? 2023-02-03T05:00:00Z He noted that the U.S. wrote Japan’s pacifist constitution after World War II, but in recent years has given Tokyo increased leeway and encouragement to beef up its military forces. North Korean defector lays out South Korean rationale for seeking nukes 2023-02-03T05:00:00Z The once-humble balloon is one of many technologies that China’s military forces have seized on as a potential tool in their rivalry with the United States and other powers. Suspected Spy Balloon Hampers China’s Efforts to Ease Tensions With U.S. 2023-02-03T05:00:00Z The mutual defense arrangement was further stressed under Duterte, who threatened to end the Visiting Forces Agreement, which gave legal protections to U.S. military forces in the Philippines. U.S. reaches military base access agreement in the Philippines 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z Since the U.S. ended formal diplomatic relations with Taiwan in 1979, it has avoided declaring whether it would deploy military forces to defend it. Your Friday Briefing 2023-02-03T05:00:00Z Since the United States ended formal diplomatic relations with Taiwan in 1979, it has avoided declaring whether it would deploy military forces to defend Taiwan, a position commonly known as “strategic ambiguity.” Biden Aims to Deter China With Greater U.S. Military Presence in Philippines 2023-02-02T05:00:00Z The next month, prosecutors said, Dr. Sanon contracted equipment needed to support his own military force in Haiti, including 20 Colombian citizens. U.S. Prosecutors Detail Plot to Kill Haitian President 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z Mr. Sanon is accused of procuring vests in May 2021 for a private military force of 20 Colombian nationals to have been led by Mr. Rivera. Four more suspects charged in 2021 assassination of Haitian president 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z “So ultimately, we seek to deter the use of military force. But in a worst-case scenario, we understand that we have to be better prepared.” Taiwan activates defenses in response to China incursions 2023-01-31T05:00:00Z But behind the scenes, this renewed focus on Asia has sparked a fierce debate within one of its most fabled military forces, writes defence analyst Jonathan Marcus. How US Marines are being reshaped for China threat 2023-01-31T05:00:00Z The wider issue of Mr. Xi’s vow to bring U.S.-backed Taiwan under Beijing’s control — using military force if necessary — hangs more broadly over Mr. Blinken’s visit. Taiwan, North Korea and other tricky issues loom over Blinken’s China trip 2023-01-31T05:00:00Z "The nine areas were all close to where Russian military forces were positioned at the time, suggesting they were the target." Human Rights Watch urges Ukraine to investigate antipersonnel mine use 2023-01-31T05:00:00Z “They are looking to colonize Jackson. Not only in terms of putting their military force over Jackson but also dictating who has province over decision-making.” State capital mayor: Plan for separate courts is apartheid 2023-01-30T05:00:00Z Indeed, historical data shows that the percentage of generals and flag officers has gone up as the total U.S. military force has decreased. Top heavy: U.S. military bloated by brass as officer-to-enlisted ratio dwarfs Cold War era 2023-01-29T05:00:00Z Sen. Blumenthal said the Pentagon has “consistently underestimated” Ukrainian military forces. Long range missiles for Ukraine not on the table, but not off either 2023-01-28T05:00:00Z The trip would symbolize the new House GOP majority’s support for Taiwan, which Mr. Biden has repeatedly said would be backed by U.S. military forces in the event of an attack by China. Taiwan, North Korea and other tricky issues loom over Blinken’s China trip 2023-01-31T05:00:00Z During that brutal conflict military forces literally flattened Hargeisa - once regarded as the city of modern Somali music and culture where anti-colonial protests first began. The Somali funk spirit that has overcome anarchy and exile 2023-01-27T05:00:00Z There is a widespread view in Washington and Kyiv that regaining Crimea by military force may be impossible. Opinion | Blinken ponders the post-Ukraine-war order 2023-01-24T05:00:00Z Russia has been a dominant military force in Syria since launching air strikes and ground operations there in 2015. Russia, Syria restore Syrian air base for joint use 2023-01-23T05:00:00Z Indeed, historical data show that as the total U.S. military force has decreased, the percentage of generals and flag officers as a percentage of that total has gone up. Brass bloat? Critics debate cutting number of U.S. generals, admirals 2023-01-22T05:00:00Z Russia’s war in Ukraine is now forcing Germany to rethink decades-old ideas about its place in Europe, its relationship to Russia and the use of military force. Germany’s Reluctance on Tanks Stems From Its History and Its Politics 2023-01-22T05:00:00Z “So ultimately, we seek to deter the use of military force. But in a worst-case scenario, we understand that we have to be better prepared,” Hsiao said. The AP Interview: Envoy says Taiwan learns from Ukraine war 2023-01-20T05:00:00Z He says this also would give Russia an opportunity to rejoin the international system and reassess its reliance on military force. Live updates | World Economic Forum gathering in Davos 2023-01-17T05:00:00Z "Our first line of defence is our own military force." Davos 2023: Finland hopes Turkish minister's U.S. trip will boost its NATO membership bid 2023-01-17T05:00:00Z He has no experience managing military forces but has worked for many years with the police and is seen as a staunch defender of them. Germany Appoints New Defense Minister as Pressure Mounts Over Ukraine 2023-01-17T05:00:00Z “It is critical that our military forces have the resources necessary to maintain a constant state of readiness,” Mr. Gonzales wrote. U.S. bases that housed Afghan refugees told they had to pay the bill 2023-01-13T05:00:00Z Taiwanese military forces also conducted drills on Thursday, including marines that carried out urban combat exercises “with speed, surprise and violence,” the ministry said. China’s military threatens Taiwan takeover in music video 2023-01-13T05:00:00Z Lee cast the lone “no” vote against the authorization of use of military force after the Sept. 11 attacks. Rep. Barbara Lee tells colleagues she plans to run for Feinstein’s Senate seat in 2024 2023-01-11T05:00:00Z There has been a slew of military activity for months in Belarus, a close Kremlin ally, ranging from joint exercises to the establishment of a joint regional Belarusian-Russian military force. Ukraine stages war games near Belarus amid fears of Russian assault 2023-01-11T05:00:00Z On Tuesday, Brazilian lawmakers approved a federal "intervention" that has seen military forces deployed to carry out police and security duties in Brasilia. Brazil riots: More than 1,200 to be charged for Brazil riot 2023-01-11T05:00:00Z Use of military force by China also could involve a blockade rather than invasion. Report: U.S. defeats China in simulated war over Taiwan, but costs are high 2023-01-09T05:00:00Z Putin ultimately decided not to try to arrest or kill Saakashvili or to overthrow the Georgia government through military force, but the Russian leader remained focused on undermining the Georgian president. Opinion | The world can’t allow the ex-president of Georgia to die in detention 2023-01-04T05:00:00Z Lukashenko’s visit to the base in Baranovichi comes a day after his military officials pledged to build up a regional military force with Russia and hold joint drills and combat aircraft exercises. For Orthodox Christmas, Russia offers a self-serving cease-fire but no peace 2023-01-06T05:00:00Z When military forces cornered the younger Guzmán in Culiacan in 2019, the president ordered him freed to avoid loss of life after gunmen started shooting up the city. Mexican capo’s arrest a gesture to US, not signal of change 2023-01-06T05:00:00Z Officials said the Bradleys would help in that effort by enabling more coordinated deployments of Ukraine’s military forces and equipment. The U.S. announces a $3 billion package of military aid to Ukraine, including Bradley Fighting Vehicles. 2023-01-06T05:00:00Z “All interactions with foreign military forces during the transit were consistent with international norms and did not impact the operation,” she said. U.S. Navy warship sails through Taiwan Strait amid rising tensions 2023-01-05T05:00:00Z Rasmussen said European countries could join training exercises with Taiwan's military forces, which currently uses weapons mostly made at home and by the United States. Former NATO boss urges countries to show China consequences if it attacks Taiwan 2023-01-05T05:00:00Z The mural was on a yellow house that had been shelled by Russian military forces in the town of Hostomel. Suspect behind Banksy mural heist in Ukraine could face up to 12 years in prison 2023-01-03T05:00:00Z Greece counters that it is adhering to the treaties and needs to defend the islands against a potential attack from Turkey, which maintains a sizable military force on its nearby coast. Despite rhetoric, Greek-Turkish armed conflict seen remote 2022-12-31T05:00:00Z The government has not said how it will respond to Friday’s roadblocks, though some military forces were spread throughout Santa Cruz late Thursday. Bolivia protesters burn cars, clash with police after governor arrested 2022-12-31T05:00:00Z "This is an extremely difficult decision, but as president, as the head of military forces, it is my unavoidable duty to defend national interests and our democratic way of life," President Tsai said. Taiwan extends mandatory military service to one year 2022-12-27T05:00:00Z While they continue to kill and main innocent Ukrainian civilians, the explosive hazards left by Russian military forces also block access to farmland, impede reconstruction efforts, and prevent displaced people from returning to their homes. Russian landmines will pose dangers to Ukraine long after the fighting is over 2022-12-23T05:00:00Z The United States routinely intercepts the communications of Russian officials and military forces, a clandestine intelligence effort that helped accurately forecast Moscow’s February invasion of Ukraine. No conclusive evidence Russia is behind Nord Stream attack 2022-12-21T05:00:00Z On the battlefield, Russian military forces on Sunday shelled the center of Kherson, the major city that Russian soldiers retreated from last month in one of Moscow’s biggest battlefield setbacks in Ukraine. Jewish festival of lights begins in Ukraine as battles rage 2022-12-18T05:00:00Z Leahy called on the Biden administration to apply the law "as a matter of policy" to all overseas military forces that work with any U.S. government agencies. Congress can’t stop the CIA from working with forces that commit abuses 2022-12-16T05:00:00Z Any future conflict over Taiwan could involve Okinawa, which hosts the bulk of American military forces in Japan. Japan Moves to Double Military Spending, With a Wary Eye on China 2022-12-16T05:00:00Z If Ukraine had kept the military forces that it inherited from the Soviets, Russia would not have dared attack. Ukraine’s weapons: Historical mistake 2022-12-13T05:00:00Z Mandatory military conscription in South Korea was established in 1957, shortly after the Korean War, to maintain a military force against North Korea, according to historians. BTS member Jin begins his mandatory military service in South Korea 2022-12-13T05:00:00Z Indian defense officials say that Chinese military forces have been increasingly laying claim to territories that have long been under India’s control. Indian and Chinese Soldiers Again Trade Blows at Disputed Border 2022-12-13T05:00:00Z He knew how the system worked: The H’s could pay off one police or military force only to find that another was working against them on behalf of rivals. The Cienfuegos Affair: Inside the Case that Upended the Drug War in Mexico 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z But their public comments strongly suggest that their military forces carried them out. Brazen strikes deep inside Russia complicate support from U.S., allies for Ukraine 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z Greece counters that it needs to defend them against a potential attack from Turkey, noting that Ankara maintains a sizable military force on the western Turkish coast, just across from the islands. Greece slams Turkey’s ‘repeated threats of war’ 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z But Lukashenko has irritated Moscow by refusing to send his military forces into Ukraine to bolster Putin’s depleted army there. Suspicion swirls over Russia’s plans for Belarus after minister’s death 2022-12-01T05:00:00Z The marches and protests have been some of the most widespread and openly political since those of 1989, which Beijing put down with lethal military force at Tiananmen Square. How China’s Police Used Phones and Faces to Track Protesters 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z “We also have said many times that our focus collectively right now is on practical support to Ukrainian military forces and to the Ukrainian people.” Ukraine presses NATO on membership, but alliance gives no guarantees 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z Pervasive political control of security and military forces. The Long Odds Facing China’s Protesters 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z Chinese military forces conducted exercises that simulated an invasion, including the launch of military vehicles from civilian ships in reaction to Mrs. Pelosi’s August visit. China on pace to match U.S. nuclear stockpile by 2035, Pentagon warns 2022-11-29T05:00:00Z “If you bring military forces before solving the political crisis it will not work,” said Mr. Espérance. As Haiti Unravels, U.S. Officials Push to Send in an Armed Foreign Force 2022-11-29T05:00:00Z Vershbow drew a comparison to the far more active deconfliction line for Syria, where U.S. and Russian military forces sometimes operate in the same airspace or terrain. Exclusive: U.S., Russia have used their military hotline once so far during Ukraine war 2022-11-28T05:00:00Z Under Bolsonaro, Brazilians can register as hunters, marksmen or collectors, known as CACs, which allows them to own a variety of gun models, including heavy weaponry formerly legal only to the police and military forces. Brazil's Lula government to ban or tax guns, says aide 2022-11-23T05:00:00Z The rising death toll and deployment in Kurdish areas of the Revolutionary Guard, a parallel military force set up to protect Iran’s cleric-led state, has heightened fears that a further escalation in violence is underway. Rights groups say Iran is escalating crackdown in Kurdish areas 2022-11-22T05:00:00Z Such back-and-forth over who is creating danger around the plant, which is Europe’s largest atomic energy station and is located in territory occupied by Russian military forces, has occurred regularly over the past four months. Shelling at nuclear plant raises alarm, as war intensifies in east Ukraine 2022-11-21T05:00:00Z The Kremlin admission Monday could make possible direct cease-fire talks marginally easier, although Kyiv has been in no mood for concessions as its military forces have scored major gains in recent months. Russia denies it is demanding Zelenskyy’s ouster as part of peace deal 2022-11-21T05:00:00Z "They bring all this knowledge to Russian military forces, educate them, make very concrete targets, know big parts of our grid or power stations." Leave if you can to save energy - Ukraine power boss 2022-11-19T05:00:00Z The explosion occurred as Ukrainian military forces were responding to one of the biggest Russian missile barrages since the war began in February. ‘This Is Not Ukraine’s Fault’: Tensions Ease Over Missile Strike in Poland 2022-11-16T05:00:00Z Israeli military forces shot him dead at the scene. Palestinian kills three Israelis outside settlement in escalating violence 2022-11-15T05:00:00Z The congressionally chartered panel also wants Congress to require the Pentagon to produce a classified report on the U.S. military forces needed to resist a Chinese attack on Taiwan. Hill panel sees China already preparing for war on Taiwan 2022-11-15T05:00:00Z Poland shares a large border with Ukraine, a non-NATO member nation that was invaded by Russian military forces nearly 9 months ago. Two dead as suspected Russian missiles cross into Poland 2022-11-15T05:00:00Z Normally the federal government has a monopoly on the use of military force and controlling borders. Texas governor invokes new measures to stop border ‘invasion’ 2022-11-15T05:00:00Z All the information was collected, analyzed and disseminated through Delta to help Ukraine’s military force a Russian retreat, Ukrainian officials said. Western Allies Look to Ukraine as a Testing Ground for Weapons 2022-11-15T05:00:00Z Biden has responded by declaring that if Taiwan is attacked, the United States will defend it with military force — toughening a U.S. policy that was once ambiguous. Column: Biden and Xi hope to stabilize U.S.-China ties. Odds are against them 2022-11-13T05:00:00Z Mr. Biden earlier vowed on four occasions that the United States would defend Taiwan with military force in the event of a Chinese attack. Hill panel sees China already preparing for war on Taiwan 2022-11-15T05:00:00Z The 2009 unrest was quelled by the widely feared Revolutionary Guards - Iran's elite military force - amid violent crackdowns, mass detentions and even executions. Analysis: Iran's unrest sounds death knell for once vibrant reformists 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z Founder of a mercenary military force involved in Russia’s various conflicts. What’s ‘Putin’s chef’ cooking up with talk on US meddling? 2022-11-09T05:00:00Z In late September, Mr. Prigozhin acknowledged that he was the founder of the Wagner Group, the private military force that has fought on Russia’s side in the war in Ukraine. A Putin Ally Says Russia is Interfering in the Midterms 2022-11-07T05:00:00Z With occupying Russian forces at peril in the strategic southern city of Kherson, troops with the Wagner Group, a private military force, advanced on the Ukrainian-held city of Bakhmut in the east of the country. Your Monday Briefing 2022-11-07T05:00:00Z The U.S. statement says al-Shabab fighters had been attacking Somali military forces. US military hits al-Shabab extremists in Somalia 2022-11-05T04:00:00Z It has waged a brutal crackdown on Uyghurs and other Turkic minorities, crushed dissent in Hong Kong and raised the specter of military force to take control of Taiwan. German chancellor’s China trip echoes mistakes made with Putin, critics say 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z “Unfortunately, the ship has sailed on that. … The United States has to be prepared to use military force.” Russian military leaders’ talk of nuclear attack rattles U.S. calculus 2022-11-02T04:00:00Z Years of sanctions, diplomatic pressure, and shows of military force have not prevented North Korea from developing and expanding an arsenal of nuclear weapons and long-range ballistic missiles that could reach the United States. Analysis: U.S. and allies turn to deterring war with North Korea as options for preventing nuclear tests dwindle 2022-10-31T04:00:00Z The group is now considered the strongest military force in Lebanon. Israeli-Lebanese Maritime Deal Marks a Milestone, With Limitations 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z The Russian invasion has refocused attention on China’s threat to use military force to annex Taiwan, the self-governing island republic and close U.S. ally that it claims as its own territory. Chinese, Russia defense chiefs hold telephone conference 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z In this one, Putin seems to believe it is not Ukraine’s capital or its military forces. Opinion | Putin is in Ukraine for the long haul. We must be, too. 2022-10-26T04:00:00Z It is a type of weapon that was thought of and tested more than three-quarters of a century ago, in the early years of the atomic age, but never fielded by a military force. Why Is Russia Suddenly Talking About ‘Dirty Bombs’? 2022-10-25T04:00:00Z Russian military forces, however, despite earlier reports that their leaders had sought permission to reposition to the east bank of the Dnipro River, appeared to be staying put. Russian Officials Flee Kherson as Russian Troops Dig in for a Battle 2022-10-24T04:00:00Z It still wants to become the pre-eminent military force in the region and to assert its claim over Taiwan. Markets Appear Ready for Stability in U.K. Government 2022-10-24T04:00:00Z The command headquarters here operates military forces – warships, submarines, bombers and ground forces – that are deployed from Alaska to India. Threat to undersea cable in Hawaii highlights danger of future internet disruptions 2022-10-22T04:00:00Z It wants to become the pre-eminent military force in the region and to strongly assert its claim over Taiwan. China’s Leader Now Wields Formidable Power. Who Will Say No to Him? 2022-10-23T04:00:00Z Rhodes urged Trump to invoke the Insurrection Act, which gives presidents wide discretion to decide when military force is necessary, to call up a militia and “drop the hammer” on the “traitors.” Jan. 6 trial highlights missed warnings before Capitol siege 2022-10-23T04:00:00Z Thomas-Greenfields said Monday that the “non-U.N.” mission would be limited in time and scope and would be led by unspecified “partner country” with a mandate to use military force if necessary. UN demands end to violence in Haiti, sanctions gang leader 2022-10-21T04:00:00Z The United Nations has discussed sending a military force to confront the gangs and reopen the terminal. Dominican Republic to send diesel to Haiti's fuel-starved hospitals 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z Russia, which has been a dominant military force in Syria since 2015 and helps maintain the government’s grip on power, still keeps a sizable presence there. Putin Declares Martial Law in 4 Illegally Annexed Ukrainian Regions 2022-10-19T04:00:00Z Russia, which has been a dominant military force in Syria since 2015 and helps maintain the Syrian regime’s grip on power, still keeps a sizable presence there. Russia Shrinks Forces in Syria, a Factor in Israeli Strategy There 2022-10-19T04:00:00Z By contrast, the current military forces are much larger. Blinken: China accelerating Taiwan plans 2022-10-19T04:00:00Z The policy has been called into question by President Biden who said most recently in September that the United States would send military forces to defend Taiwan if there were an “unprecedented attack” by China. Pacific Fleet admiral: No ambiguity in U.S, allies’ ability to defend Taiwan 2022-10-19T04:00:00Z General Surovikin, in his first public remarks since he was appointed as head of the Russian military force in Ukraine on Oct. Russian officials hint that their hold on Kherson is shaky. 2022-10-18T04:00:00Z It would have a mandate to use military force if necessary. UN to vote on sanctions to curb violence, crime in Haiti 2022-10-18T04:00:00Z Elon Musk asks Pentagon to pick up the tab for his satellite network that provides battlefield communications for Ukrainian military forces. SpaceX technician suffered fractured skull and put in coma after being struck during rocket test, report says 2022-10-18T04:00:00Z The Revolutionary Guards — Iran’s most powerful military force — have paired with domestic police forces in using brutal tactics to try to quash the protests that have rocked the country for weeks. Your Monday Briefing 2022-10-17T04:00:00Z With hundreds of thousands of members today, the Guard is Iran’s most powerful military force as well as a major player in its economy. Iran’s Loyal Security Forces Protect Ruling System That Protesters Want to Topple 2022-10-16T04:00:00Z Both sides have shaped their military forces for rapid, intensive combat and decisive victory. Ukraine isn't the world's only nuclear flashpoint: Taiwan crisis is getting ugly 2022-10-16T04:00:00Z The United States has long been reluctant to deploy military forces in Haiti. U.S. backs sending international forces to Haiti, draft proposal says 2022-10-15T04:00:00Z Starlink, which provides broadband internet service using more than 2,200 low-orbiting satellites, has provided crucial battlefield communications for Ukrainian military forces since early in the nation’s defense against Russia’s February invasion. Musk: SpaceX might keep funding satellite service in Ukraine 2022-10-15T04:00:00Z It would also demand that Russia “immediately, completely and unconditionally withdraw all of its military forces from the territory of Ukraine within its internationally recognized borders.” Intense lobbying ahead of UN vote on Russian annexations 2022-10-12T04:00:00Z Mr Xi will lead the world's second-largest economy and one of its biggest military forces. China's Communist Party Congress: A really simple guide 2022-10-11T04:00:00Z After all, both sides are wary of another war of attrition like the one unfolding in Ukraine and have instead shaped their military forces for rapid, firepower-intensive combat aimed at securing a decisive victory quickly. Ukraine isn't the world's only nuclear flashpoint: Taiwan crisis is getting ugly 2022-10-16T04:00:00Z Both systems, however, are in high demand by American military forces around the world. Pressure Grows on the West to Speed Air-Defense Systems to Ukraine 2022-10-11T04:00:00Z Missile tests have been met with unilateral sanctions and displays of military force, including joint drills and the deployment of a U.S. aircraft carrier. Explainer: When will North Korea test a nuclear weapon? 2022-10-11T04:00:00Z The settlement marks a rare case of compensation in a Palestinian claim against alleged wrongdoing by Israeli military forces and comes after U.S. criticism against Israel. Israel pays family of dead Palestinian-American detainee 2022-10-09T04:00:00Z |
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