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The Red Cross transferred the remains of a hostage to Israeli troops in Gaza on Friday, the military said, hours after hundreds of mourners flocked to the funeral of a soldier whose body was turned over earlier in the week by Palestinian militants.

President Trump said he is "looking at" whether or not to exempt Hungary from U.S. sanctions on Russian oil, the main reason why Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban visited the White House.

The Pentagon will undertake a historic transformation in the way it acquires and delivers weapons to its warfighters, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Friday, with a new emphasis on speed that marks one of the most significant overhauls in decades ...

President Trump said he would like to keep any future meetings with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Budapest, Hungary, where they were supposed to meet before it was canceled.

North Korea is strengthening its ties with Moscow as it ignores outreach from President Trump, and on Friday test-fired a short-range ballistic missile off its east coast, according to the South Korean military.

Mexican authorities with assistance from the United States and Israeli intelligence agencies thwarted an alleged plot by Iran to assassinate the Israeli ambassador to Mexico, Israeli and U.S. officials said Friday.

Peace talks in Istanbul between Pakistan and Afghanistan were at a deadlock on Friday, a day after both sides accused each other of mounting border clashes that risked breaching a ceasefire brokered by Qatar.

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is expected to unveil major changes Friday to how the Pentagon acquires and delivers weapons to its warfighters, with a new emphasis on speed that will potentially mark one of the most significant overhauls in decades ...

NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte says the alliance has reversed its "ammo gap" with Russia.

A European Union naval force on Friday reached a Malta-flagged tanker earlier attacked by pirates off the coast of Somalia, finding all its 24 mariners safe after an assault that raised renewed fears about piracy in the region.