At Least 100 Westerners Join The Kurdish Fight Against Islamic State
One of them, a former British soldier, this week became the second to die in the conflict.
Ukrainian Army Withdrawing Heavy Weapons; Parliament Votes To Increase Army To 250,000 Soldiers
Parliament has voted to expand the nation's troop level to 250,000, as heavy weapons withdraw on the front lines.
In Face Of "Russian Aggression," US Forces May Expand Military Operations Across Eastern Europe
The U.S. military will arrive in Romania and Bulgaria before expanding operations to other regions of Eastern Europe.
Russian Bombers Force Commercial Flights Over Ireland To Divert Midair
The Russian air force has caused increasing trouble for air traffic in Europe since early 2014.
Sweden Signs Defense Deal With Denmark, Amid Increased Fear Of Russia
The peacetime accord comes two weeks after Sweden signed a war pact with Finland.
East Ukraine Casualties Increase As Ukrainian Army Mobilizes More Troops
Ukraine says rebels violated the ceasefire six times between Monday and Tuesday.
Estonia's Election Results See Pro-NATO Party Take Narrow Lead Against Pro-Russians
The former Soviet country is likely to release official results Monday.
Iraqi Military And Militias Begin Offensive Against Islamic State Near Baghdad
The offensive has been a long time coming. Prime Minister al-Abadi gave militants one last chance to turn themselves in before the offensive begins.
Boris Nemtsov Murder: Tens Of Thousands Gather To Mourn And March In Moscow
The opposition politician was shot four times as he walked in Moscow.
Boko Haram Plot? Nigerian Girl Killed; Suspected Of Being Suicide Bomber
Police called it a "mob action carried out by an irate crowd" in the northeastern city of Bauchi.
Hong Kong Police Use Pepper Spray As Protests Against Chinese Shoppers Turns Ugly
Police pepper-sprayed demonstrators to break up scuffles in the district of Yuen Long.
Pro-Russian Rebels Still Firing As Ukraine Withdraws Heavy Weapons
One more step toward a lasting ceasefire, but not all weapons are silent in eastern Ukraine.
NATO Can't Spend More On Defense In The Face Of Russian Aggressiveness, Experts Say
NATO members are being asked to spend 2 percent of GDP on defense. That is a pipe dream for most member nations.
Ukrainian Pilot Nadiya Savchenko, On 75th Day Of Hunger Strike, Says She May Die In Russian Custody
Nadiya Savchenko was allegedly captured by pro-Russian rebels and taken to Moscow, charged with involvement in Russian journalists' deaths.
No Ukraine Deaths In Last 24 Hours, As Kiev Requests Weapons From Washington
For the first time since a ceasefire, nobody was killed in Ukraine over the past 24 hours. Meanwhile, Kiev wants lethal aid.
Pro-Russian Rebels Are Winning The East Ukraine War, But When Will They Stop?
Backed by a Russia unbowed by sanctions, Ukrainian rebels have made major gains -- and may not be done yet.
Kharkiv Bomb Blast Claims Another Victim As UN Reports Nearly 6,000 Dead In East Ukraine Conflict
The war began in April 2014 and the deaths include 63 children, says the U.N. Another 14,500 have been wounded.
Ukrainian Military Reports Rebel Drones Over East Ukraine
The drones are reported to be conducting reconnaissance flights over the disputed region.
Russian Soldiers Were In Debaltseve Fighting Against Ukrainian Military, Claims Russian Newspaper
Regular Russian soldiers are said to have fought within various divisions of the rebel groups in the battle for the Ukrainian city.
Scared By Russia, Sweden And Finland Make War Pact
The two neutral countries are bonding over a shared fear of Russia.
Chicago-Based Group Sends Drones To Ukrainian Military
The nonlethal drones will help the Ukrainian military's reconnaissance operations.
The Libyan Rebel Air Force? Not Quite, But They Do Have Gadhafi-Era Soviet Jets
An Islamist militant group claims to have used aircraft to bomb targets in the Libyan civil war.
NATO Accuses Russia Of Continuing To Send Weapons To Ukraine After Debaltseve Falls
Despite the fall of Debaltseve, NATO claims that Russia is continuing to send tanks and artillery into Ukraine.
Ukraine Military In Dire Situation As Rebels Close In On Debaltseve
Debaltseve sits at the intersection of two major highways that connect the self-proclaimed separatist republics of Luhansk and Donetsk.
Next Door to Russia, Poland Boosts Defense Spending By $42 Billion Over Ten Years
Warsaw is boosting its defense budget by $42 billion, as a "new cold war" with Russia festers.
Ukraine Ceasefire In Danger As Pro-Russian Rebels, Ukraine Military Fight For Debaltseve
The U.S. State Department says five people have died in violations of the Ukraine ceasefire agreement.
US Sends A-10 Thunderbolt II Aircraft To Germany, Just As Ukraine Ceasefire Signed
The A-10 was designed in the 1970s to kill Russian tanks. It never had to, but now it's being sent to Russia's doorstep.
Days Of Fighting Ahead In Ukraine As Territory Up For Grabs Before Minsk Ceasefire Takes Effect
The Minsk ceasefire doesn't take effect until Sunday. That means people will still die in east Ukraine until then.
Obama's Request For Authorization To Use Military Force Explained With A Legal Expert
The Authorization for Use of Military Force may shape U.S. antiterrorism policy for years. What does it really say?
Obama's Draft Text Of Authorization To Use Military Force Calls ISIS 'Threat To US National Security'
President Obama formally asked Congress on Wednesday for increased powers to fight ISIS. Lawmakers are split on ground troops.
