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The military is using ruggedized mobile data centers in extreme environments around the world, and some of the nation's top defense companies are competing to provide them.

In a political-legal battle that is consuming the Philippines -- and likely being closely watched by the U.S. State Department -- the impeachment trial of Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte got underway in Manila on Monday.

While Ukraine is still dependent on Western aid, especially for air defense systems and ammunition, the country's defense companies are increasingly looking like attractive partners for European officials and arms manufacturers.

President Trump said Monday the U.S. will win the conflict with Iran "one way or another."

Britain imposed sanctions Monday on nine Russian people and entities it said developed chemical weapons used to kill opposition leader Alexei Navalny and attack a former spy in England.

Mourners dressed in black flooded into Iran's capital Monday for a procession as part of the funeral of the late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, with throngs of people calling for the death of U.S. President Trump.

China's navy test-launched a long-range ballistic missile Monday from one of its nuclear-powered submarines in the South Pacific in a rare move that drew protest and concerns from countries in the region.

Russia unleashed waves of missiles and drones at Ukraine early Monday, killing at least 20 people in attacks that exposed widening gaps in the country's air defenses more than four years into Moscow's full-scale invasion, authorities said.

The NATO summit kicking off in Turkey this week affords President Trump a rare in-person opportunity to lean on European allies dragging their feet on defense spending, as well as a chance to showcase his administration's embrace of this year's host,

Ankara will use its turn hosting this week's NATO summit to market its own drones and air-defense systems, turning a meeting about how much allies spend on defense into a showcase for Turkey's weapons industry.