Since its founding, Hamas has made threats against the U.S. The group is accused of killing over 30 Americans in the October 7 massacre in Israel as well as taking the lives of Americans during suicide bombing attacks in Israel.
At least two people have been killed, including a child, during a series of rocket and drone attacks launched by Ukraine into Russian territories, Russia's Defense Ministry said.
Tourists defaced historical monuments, abused local citizens and even committed murder overseas as Americans spread to every corner of the world in 2023.
Artificial intelligence has gripped the public imagination but its powerful potential on the battlefield has similarly inspired excitement and dread in the military community.
Nina Khrushcheva, the great-granddaughter of former Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev, discusses the war in Ukraine and what Washington needs to do better as the war nears its third year.
Sonora, a state in northern Mexico which borders Arizona, has a long history of drug-related violence and homicide; most recent incident saw 6 killed and 26 wounded.
A Burundian rebel group known as RED-Tabara claimed the attack, arguing that they avoided targeting civilians, and boasted of killing nine soldiers and one police officer.
Poland's defense forces reported an unknown object, suspected to be a Russian missile, briefly appeared in the country's airspace before disappearing off radar.
NATO was forced to scramble its forces hundreds of times over the course of 2023 to respond to potential threats from Russian planes as they approached allied airspace.
The Chinese Communist Party has named a new minister of defense to replace Li Shangfu, the previous official to hold the office who has disappeared from public view.
Iran has suffered significant losses this week after multiple Israeli airstrikes in Syria reportedly killed at least a dozen top Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps leaders.
Dozens of mountain rescuers were dispatched to search an area following an avalanche on France's Mont Blanc, when they found two dead skiers, including one man and one woman.
A Russian poet has been sentenced to 7 years in prison for reciting verses against the war in Ukraine. The charges include undermining national security and inciting hatred.
Investigators have found that a January plane crash in Nepal that killed 72 was caused by its pilots mistakenly cutting power by putting the condition levers in the feathering position
Russia fired more than 100 missiles at Ukraine during an 18-hour aerial assault that started on Thursday and carried into Friday. At least 18 people were killed.
South Australia police say a 15-year-old boy was attacked and killed by a shark Thursday morning while swimming approximately 100 to 130 feet from shore.
Lawmaker Vladimir Egorov, a Putin ally, is the latest prominent Russian figure to die under mysterious circumstances after he fell to his death from the third floor of his home.
The Vatican has clarified that Catholic bishops around the world are free to implement or withhold its sanctioned blessings for people in same-sex relationships.
A fuel tanker leak led to an explosion in Liberia, killing over 40 people and injuring at least 83 as they gathered to collect gasoline on Tuesday. The injured toll may rise.