Trump Announces Greenland Deal to Expand US Military Presence
President Trump says a deal with Denmark will expand the US military footprint in Greenland while the island remains Danish territory.
Defence & Security
India Blames Pakistani Warship for North Arabian Sea Collision With INS Kolkata
India says PNS Hunain collided with INS Kolkata in the North Arabian Sea after an unsafe manoeuvre; Pakistan blames the Indian warship.
South Korea, US Hold Talks on Investment Pact and Middle East Role
South Korea and the US discussed a delayed $350 billion investment package and Seoul's possible role in Middle East security during talks between their top diplomats.
37 Illegal Mining Suspects Found Dead in Nigerian Custody; Probe Ordered
At least 37 illegal mining suspects died in Nigerian security custody in Niger state, prompting investigations, protests and a curfew.
North Korea Rejects IAEA Resolution, Calls Nuclear Status Irreversible
North Korea condemned an IAEA resolution criticising its nuclear programme, calling its nuclear status irreversible, while Kim Jong Un inspected munitions factories.
South Korea Pledges Role in Hormuz Passage, Affirms US Investment Push
South Korea reaffirmed its intent to help restore free passage through the Strait of Hormuz and agreed with the US to expedite investment commitments during talks in Washington.
US, Denmark and Greenland strike military deal, Trump says
Trump says the US, Denmark and Greenland have agreed a deal giving Washington a major military presence and barring its adversaries from the island.
Trump Announces Deal With Denmark on Greenland Military Presence
Trump says he has reached a deal with Denmark to expand the US military footprint in Greenland, after months of threatening to take the island.
US, Denmark Near Deal on Expanded Military Presence in Greenland
Washington and Copenhagen are closing in on a deal that would give the US military a broader footprint in Greenland, though not outright ownership.
Yemeni Army Releases Footage of Strikes on Houthi Targets in Marib, Taiz
Yemen's armed forces have released video they say shows artillery and gunfire strikes on Houthi targets in Marib and Taiz.
North Korea Rejects IAEA Resolution, Says Nuclear Status Is Permanent
North Korea has rejected an IAEA resolution criticising its nuclear programme, saying its nuclear status is enshrined in law and needs no outside recognition.
Pentagon casualty database shows 18 Iran war deaths as officials cite 22-23
The Pentagon's public casualty database lists 18 US military deaths from the Iran conflict, while officials familiar with internal data cite at least 22.
Rajnath Singh Urges Integrated Civil-Military Aerospace Ecosystem, Flags Project Delays
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh called for an integrated civil-military aerospace ecosystem and flagged delays in defence technology projects at a HAL handover ceremony.
Putin Accuses Ukraine of Trying to Disrupt Russian Parliamentary Elections
Vladimir Putin said Ukraine is attempting to disrupt Russia's parliamentary elections, citing a deadly attack on an election commission chair in Zaporizhzhia.
Yemen's Hospitals Buckle as Fighting Escalates, Aid Groups Rush Supplies
Aid agencies are racing to shore up Yemen's collapsing health system as renewed Houthi advances displace thousands and stretch hospitals beyond capacity.
Bangalore Terriers return to Bengaluru after Jammu & Kashmir tenure
The 106 Infantry Battalion (Territorial Army) PARA, known as the Bangalore Terriers, has returned to Bengaluru after a field tenure in Jammu & Kashmir.
Funerals Held After Vehicle Bombing at Kohat Mosque Kills 21
A vehicle bomb struck a mosque near police offices in Kohat, Pakistan, killing at least 21 people and wounding 80 in an attack that also involved gunmen storming the compound.
US Lawmaker Urges Trump to Take Hard Line With Xi at Summit
Republican John Moolenaar pressed Trump to confront Xi over alleged Chinese support for Iran and tighten curbs on US technology transfers to Beijing.
Russian Strike on Odesa Building Injures 10, Including Two Rescue Workers
At least 10 people were injured in a Russian attack on an 11-story administrative building in Odesa, among them two rescue workers hurt in a second strike on the same site.
NATO Commander Joins Pentagon Briefing on US Troop Review in Europe
NATO's top commander joined a virtual briefing for Pentagon policy chief Elbridge Colby on approaches to a review of US troop deployments in Europe.