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A woman and a child died on an attempted illicit overnight sea crossing Wednesday from France to Britain.

Israeli strikes continued to pound the Gaza Strip Wednesday, despite a surge in international anger at Israel's widening offensive. The attacks killed at least 82 people, including several women and a week-old infant, according to the Gaza Health ...

The Lebanese and Palestinian presidents agreed Wednesday that Palestinian factions won't use Lebanon as a launchpad for any attacks against Israel, and to remove weapons that aren't under the authority of the Lebanese state.

Leaders in America's defense industry scrambled to voice their support for President Trump's Golden Dome project this week.

It is no easy call to decide which nation "won" the recent conflict between India and Pakistan, but China, thanks to the apparent successes of its equipment sold to Pakistan, has earned a bonanza of bragging rights.

A suicide car bomber struck a school bus in southwestern Pakistan on Wednesday, killing five people -- including at least three children -- and wounding 38 others, officials said, the latest attack in tense Balochistan province.

German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius told European Union lawmakers on Tuesday that Berlin is open to raising military spending to 5% of its GDP, an amount President Trump demanded to get NATO allies to pay their "fair share" for defense.

Multiple male capuchin monkeys are kidnapping infant howler monkeys for unknown purposes, researchers said in a study published this week in the journal Current Biology.

President Trump has selected the architecture for its ambitious "Golden Dome" missile shield, and he said that Space Force Vice Chief of Space Operations Gen. Michael A. Guetlein will oversee the effort to get it up and running.

Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Democratic senators clashed Tuesday over the Trump administration's foreign policies, ranging from Ukraine and Russia to the Middle East, Latin America, the slashing of the U.S. foreign assistance budget and refugee ...