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President Trump is backing Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth following reports that he included his wife, brother and lawyer in a private chat on the Signal app about planned military strikes in Yemen, White House officials said Monday.

China on Monday threatened to retaliate against any nation that agreed to isolate Beijing as part of trade negotiations with the Trump administration.

Four House Democrats announced Monday that they had arrived in El Salvador to try to see Kilmar Abrego Garcia, the deported MS-13 gang suspect who has become a rallying point for President Trump's opponents.

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth created another Signal messaging chat that included his wife and brother where he shared similar details of a March military airstrike against Yemen's Houthi militants that were sent in another chain with top Trump ...

An Israeli probe into the killings of 15 Palestinian medics last month in Gaza by Israeli forces said Sunday it has found "professional failures" and a deputy commander will be fired.

Ukraine and Russia each accused the other Sunday of breaking an Easter truce, with dozens of reported attacks across Ukraine amid dwindling hopes that the two nations can ever agree to a lasting ceasefire.

Lebanese authorities have detained several people who were allegedly planning to launch rockets into Israel and confiscated the weapons, the military said Sunday.

Hackers linked to Russia's government launched a cyberattack last spring against municipal water plants in rural Texas. At one plant in Muleshoe, population 5,000, water began to overflow. Officials had to unplug the system and run the plant manually ...

A Soyuz capsule carrying two Russians and one American from the International Space Station landed Sunday in Kazakhstan, ending their seven-month research assignment.

Following Mr. Putin's announcement, Russia's Ministry of Defense said Ukraine returned 246 Russian soldiers in exchange for 246 Ukrainian prisoners of war.