The firing of Gen. Oleksandr Syrskiy comes at a pivotal moment in Ukraine’s four-year-long defense against Russia’s full-scale invasion.

With anger high over the firing of the defense minister, the president’s office is signaling an openness to compromise.

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced that he will replace​ the commander-in-chief of the armed forces as a government shakeup continues.

President Volodymyr Zelensky on Tuesday dismissed Ukraine’s top military commander, Gen. Oleksandr Syrskyi, after days of protests in Kyiv and other cities calling for his removal. Zelensky named Gen.

President Donald Trump was considering a total end to the Iran war for the sake of bailing out Republicans in the midterm elections, The Atlantic reported on Tuesday. This comes as none of the typical day-to-day things a president or Congress does to oversee a war have happened since the president's ceasefire memorandum was thrown out,

US President Donald Trump has said that the US will be striking Iran's Pickaxe Mountain “pretty soon and very hard”.

Trump said Tuesday the US was far from finished with Iran and warned the next US military target could be an underground nuclear complex.

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Iran-backed Houthis have declared a naval blockade on Saudi Arabia. That could disrupt energy shipments and increase the risk to global markets.

The Houthis, an Iran-backed Yemeni group, said they would impose a maritime blockade on Saudi Arabia, putting at risk the flow of millions of barrels that the kingdom exports via the Red Sea.

Yemen's Houthi rebels have announced they are imposing a maritime embargo against Saudi Arabia in response for a recent attack on Sanaa Airport. Yahya Saree, a military spokesperson for the Houthis, said in a video statement on Monday that the maritime ban against Saudi Arabia will be effective immediately in what he described as an “equation of ‘an eye for an eye.

Mandeb, at the southern tip of the Arabian Peninsula, is the gateway to the Red Sea through which around 12% of the world's trade usually passes.

Former New York City Mayor Eric Adams condemns Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s threat to arrest Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on ‘The Story.’

Some Democrats condemned the New York City mayor after he said his staff was discussing whether to arrest the Israeli prime minister when he arrives for the U.N. General Assembly.

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani said in a new video Tuesday that he does not have the legal authority to arrest Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu if he were to come to New York City.

During a press briefing on Monday, NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani addressed his statement in a weekend interview with the Times that he has lawyers looking at whether the city can cite an International Criminal Court warrant to arrest Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu when he comes for the U.

Hundreds of supporters of India’s youth-led Cockroach movement have gathered in New Delhi to march to Parliament to demand the education minister's resignation

Some protesters demanding education reforms said they werew injured in clashes with police who banned the march.

Supporters of the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) chant slogans and wave their mobile phones with their flashlights on as they gather after the Indian education reformer Sona

The movement gained momentum following leaks of high-stakes exams and drew wider attention after police forcibly moved hunger-striking activist Sonam Wangchuk.

The Israeli military was withdrawing from a village under a U.S.-brokered deal to transfer control of occupied areas to Lebanon after months of war. The Israeli military did not immediately comment.

A US-brokered agreement should see Israeli troops pulling out of a small part of Lebanon occupied during their conflict with Hezbollah.

Washington on Monday said operations in several “pilot zones” controlled by Lebanon’s army were set to begin as President Joseph Aoun prepared to meet Donald Trump at the Wh

The Lebanese army said on Tuesday that it had begun deploying troops to the southern town of Zawtar al-Gharbiyah in the Nabatiyeh governorate as part of security arrangements aimed at extending the