DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) -- Israeli airstrikes killed at least 46 people in the Gaza Strip in the past day, including 11 at a makeshift cafeteria in an Israeli-declared humanitarian zone, medics said. In Lebanon, Israel's warplanes struck Beirut's southern suburbs and killed 33 people elsewhere in the country on Tuesday. The latest bombardment came as the United States said it would not re...

US President-elect Donald Trump tapped Fox News Channel host Pete Hegseth to serve as his defense secretary on Tuesday, describing him as a "warrior for the troops and for the country." Trump issued a statement on the designation of Hegseth, an Army veteran with tours in Guantanamo Bay, Iraq, and Afghanistan, as America's next defense secretary, who is tasked with handling a series of tough secu...

South Korea, the United States and Japan were set to begin their second trilateral multi-domain exercise on Wednesday, the South's Joint Chiefs of Staff said, in ongoing efforts to strengthen security cooperation against North Korea amid its deepening alignment with Russia. The three-day exercise will take place in international waters south of South Korea's southern resort island of Jeju, the J...

Prosecutors have sought 10 and seven-year prison terms for an Army training center’s company and deputy commanders, accusing them of ordering unauthorized “extra punishment” that led to a conscripted soldier's death. On Tuesday, the Chuncheon District Court held the final hearing for the company commander surnamed Kang and the deputy company commander surnamed Nam, who were indicted on charges o...

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DOHA, Qatar , Nov. 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The 10th edition of the Aspire Academy Global Summit concluded in Qatar , bringing together leaders from 50 top football organisations worldwide. Global Summit attendees had a unique Inland Sea experience witnessing Qatari sunset Over two days, the summit provided a platform for exchanging groundbreaking insights on sports science, coaching techn...

CHICAGO , Nov. 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Ocean Tomo Transactions, a part of J.S. Held, announces the sale of the world's strongest perovskite quantum dot intellectual property portfolio and related know-how and manufacturing assets by Swiss-based technology company Avantama AG. Avantama is a leader in high-tech materials for electronics with innovations used in optical and electronic coatings. ...

The US military will decommission its aging fleet of A-10 Thunderbolt II attack aircraft stationed in South Korea by the fiscal year 2025 following a 42-year service, its Air Force said Tuesday, portraying the planned retirement as a transition to "cutting-edge" upgrades. The decommissioning of the aircraft, noted for tank-busting skills in combat zones in Iraq and Afghanistan, comes as the US A...

US President-elect Donald Trump officially named Florida Rep. Mike Waltz as his national security advisor on Tuesday, saying the Green Beret veteran will be a "tremendous" champion of his incoming administration's pursuit of "peace through strength." Trump made the announcement a day after he was reported to have offered the White House advisor post to Waltz, a veteran who served 27 years in the...

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A former US deputy secretary of state expected Tuesday that it won't take "long" for North Korea's security quandary to begin moving toward the top of the policy agenda for the incoming Trump administration as the recalcitrant regime could otherwise explore ways to draw attention. Stephen Biegun, who served as the State Department's No. 2 official and top nuclear envoy during the first Trump adm...

South Korea's import prices rose by the largest margin in six months in October due to rising global oil prices and the weak Korean currency, central bank data showed Tuesday. The import price index advanced 2.2 percent last month from a month earlier, snapping two months of drops, according to the preliminary data from the Bank of Korea. The figure marked the highest on-month increase since Ap...