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North Korea Fighting to ‘Quell Rumors’ About Troop Deaths in Ukraine War

An anonymous North Korean military official claimed on Thursday to specialized broadcaster Daily NK that the communist regime had adopted a policy of “strict secrecy” surrounding soldiers allegedly killed on the front lines of Russia's invasion of Ukraine. North Korea, a close ally of Russia, has not officially acknowledged involvement in a full-scale invasion of […]

White House urges Ukraine to lower draft age to 18 amid troop shortage: report

The Biden-Harris administration is reportedly asking Ukraine to lower the draft age from 25 to 18 in order to quickly expand the size of its military. More than 1 million Ukrainians currently serve in the military, but the U.S. needs more than 160,000 additional troops to meet battlefield demands in the ally's nearly three-year war […]

VP-Elect JD Vance Gives Son’s Cub Scout Troop Tour of Capitol

Vice President-elect J.D. Vance gave his son Ewan's Cub Scout troop a tour of the U.S. Capitol on Friday, according to multiple sources. NewsNation Washington correspondent Joe Kalil wrote: post X reported that a spokesperson for Sen. Vance (R-Ohio) confirmed that Vance was “returning to Washington and returning to the Capitol” to lead a tour […]

North Korea Troop Deployment Locks In Russia Military Alliance

Seoul: Experts told AFP that North Korea's decision to send thousands of soldiers to the front lines in Ukraine strengthens Pyongyang's contentious military alliance with Russia and threatens Russia's security on the peninsula. He said he would be drawn into it even more deeply. About 1,500 North Korean special forces members have already acclimatized in […]

Trump remark about US troop injuries in Iraq 'obviously not accurate': Esper

Former Defense Secretary Mark Esper said Tuesday that former President Donald Trump's recent comments downplaying brain injuries suffered by U.S. troops in Iraq are “clearly not accurate.” When asked by CNN's Caitlan Collins if the former defense official considers these brain injuries to be just “headaches,” he replied, “Oh, that's obviously not accurate.” Esper, who […]

Kamala Harris Claims ‘Not One’ U.S. Troop in Any War Zone

The claim: Vice President Kamala Harris argued during a debate with former President Donald Trump on Tuesday that for the first time this century, there are currently no active-duty troops in any combat zones around the world. Verdict: False. Active-duty U.S. military personnel currently serving in Iraq and Syria have come under frequent attack from […]

US completes troop withdrawal from Niger

The U.S. military has completed its troop withdrawal from Niger after a coup in 2023 seized control of the country and demanded that U.S. soldiers leave the country, a setback for Washington in its war on terrorism in the Sahel region. The U.S. Department of Defense and Niger’s Ministry of Defense issued a joint statement […]

Gold Star families react after Biden denies troop deaths under his watch

Relatives of 13 U.S. soldiers killed in Afghanistan during Biden’s disastrous 2021 withdrawal told The Washington Post on Friday they were infuriated but not surprised by the president’s disrespect in Thursday’s debate, when he falsely claimed that no service members had died overseas under Biden’s command. In one of countless low points in his presidential […]