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Analysis - US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth called the Women, Peace and Security initiative 'woke' and 'divisive'. But history shows soldiers of all stripes have served with honour.

A Gaza-bound activist aid ship caught fire and issued an SOS after what it claimed was a drone attack off the coast of Malta in international waters.

Benjamin Netanyahu's comments drew backlash from representatives of hostage families.

Neither Russia nor North Korea had previously either confirmed or denied the deployment.

Neither Russia nor North Korea had previously either confirmed or denied the deployment.

How did teammates from Utah end up entangled with rebel forces in an attack on the presidential palace in the Democratic Republic of Congo?

The US President has called on Vladimir Putin to halt attacks on Ukraine, in a rare rebuke of the Russian leader.

China's embassy in New Zealand has expressed its "strong dissatisfaction" over a visit to Taiwan by a cross-Parliamentary group of MPs. Audio

It comes after the US Secretary of State's decision not to attend a major meeting aimed at bringing about an end to Russia's war in Ukraine.

Indian authorities are calling it the worst attack on civilians in the region in years.

Nobel Peace Prize-winning leader Dalai Lama turns 90 in July.

Beijing will this week convene an informal United Nations Security Council meeting to accuse Washington of bullying.

Democratic Senator Tammy Duckworth, an Iraq War veteran, said that Pete Hegseth "must resign in disgrace."

President Nayib Bukele proposed sending 252 Venezuelans deported from the US for political prisoners held by Venezuela.

A commander will be dismissed, after 15 paramedics and rescue workers were shot dead in March.

An Easter ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine has not been extended, with each side accusing the other of attacks while it was in place.

Israel's prime minister said the nation has "no choice" but to keep fighting "for our very own existence until victory." Audio