U.S. forces intercept sanctioned oil tanker in Caribbean
American military forces have seized another oil tanker under international sanctions in the Caribbean Sea. The operation highlights ongoing maritime security efforts in the region.
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Syria declares ceasefire after Aleppo clashes with Kurdish forces
Syrian government forces announce a ceasefire in Aleppo following intense fighting with Kurdish fighters. Get the latest details on the conflict and its implications.
Thousands flee Aleppo as Syrian government clashes with Kurds
Intensified fighting between Syrian government forces and Kurdish fighters in Aleppo's northern neighbourhoods has forced tens of thousands to flee. Get the latest details on the escalating conflict.
RCAF Sees Progress on Recruitment and Retention Gaps
Lt.-Gen. Jamie Speiser-Blanchet reports positive steps in filling personnel gaps within the Royal Canadian Air Force, addressing critical recruitment and retention challenges.
New Deadly Clashes in Syria's Aleppo
Fresh deadly violence has erupted in Aleppo, Syria, between government forces and Kurdish fighters. The clashes highlight the ongoing instability in the region. Read the latest details.
35 Killed as Iran Forces Clash with Protesters in Main Bazaar
Security forces engaged protesters in Tehran's historic Grand Bazaar, resulting in at least 35 deaths. The clashes mark a significant escalation in ongoing demonstrations. Read the latest developments.
Canada to Build Forces for Ukraine Peace Support
Prime Minister Mark Carney announces Canada will build specialized forces to support peace efforts in Ukraine. Details follow his arrival in Paris for diplomatic talks.
ISIS-linked fighters kill 14 in DR Congo attack
Militants affiliated with the Islamic State group have killed at least 14 people in an attack in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. The violence underscores the ongoing security crisis in the region.
6 Killed as Iran Economic Protests Spread to Rural Areas
Protests over Iran's failing economy intensify, spreading to rural provinces and resulting in at least six fatalities. Security forces and demonstrators clash as unrest grows. Read the latest.
Ukraine's Forces Under 'Intense' Pressure in South
Ukrainian forces are under intense pressure in the south as a troop shortage impacts defense lines. CNN reports on the frontline challenges as of January 2026.
Iran Protests, Israel War Preps Amid Internal Unrest
Iranian forces crack down on Tehran market protests as Israel speeds up military plans for potential conflict with Iran and its proxies. Read the latest developments.
IDF: 21,000 Targets Struck in 2025 Multi-Front War
The Israel Defence Forces released its 2025 operational figures, detailing strikes on nearly 21,000 targets across seven regions and the mobilization of over 300,000 reservists.
Chinese Military Drills Near Taiwan After Japan Tensions
China's military will conduct exercises around Taiwan, warning 'external forces' following recent tensions with Japan. Get the latest on the regional security implications.
UK Unveils Paid Military 'Gap Year' for Young People
The United Kingdom introduces a new paid 'gap year' scheme for young people to serve in the armed forces. Learn about the program's details and its potential impact.
UK's paid military gap year aims to boost recruitment
The UK will launch a paid military gap year program in 2026 for 150 young people, offering training without long-term commitment to address defence recruitment struggles. Learn more about this new initiative.
Syria kills senior ISIS leader, arrests operative near Damascus
Syrian state media reports a major counter-terrorism success, announcing the death of a senior ISIS leader and the arrest of a cell member near the capital. Details on the operation.
Canada's Military Recruitment Takes 271 Days on Average
A new audit reveals it takes nearly nine months to join the Canadian Armed Forces. As the CAF battles a 'death spiral,' we examine the delays and new fixes.
NORAD crew tracks Santa Claus across Canada
Personnel at 22 Wing/CFB North Bay are monitoring Santa's flight path across Canadian airspace in a cherished annual tradition. Discover how the military brings holiday magic.
Watchdog questions military police commitment to reform
A military watchdog report found the investigation into Maj.-Gen. Dany Fortin was deeply flawed. The Provost Marshal's weak response to 16 recommendations raises doubts about real change.
Iraqi Judge: Armed Factions to Cooperate on Weapons
Iraq's top judicial official states armed factions have agreed to cooperate on weapons control. The announcement follows regional tensions highlighted by a recent high-profile airstrike.
Carney's Citizen Militia Plan: A Week of Training Enough?
A proposal for a 300,000-strong Canadian citizen militia, backed by PM Mark Carney and Gen. Jennie Carignan, is drawing criticism from a veteran who questions its one-week training plan. Read the analysis.
Security Officers Removed from Saskatoon Hospital
Security personnel involved in a recent incident are no longer permitted to work at Saskatoon's Victoria Hospital. Get the latest details on the investigation and hospital response.
Canada's Plan for 400,000 Reservists Faces Questions
Canada's military aims to expand its reserve forces to 400,000 personnel, but critics question the feasibility, cost, and training plans for this massive mobilization initiative.
National Defence buys $19M B.C. apartment building
The Department of National Defence acquires a Courtenay, B.C. apartment building for $19 million to provide housing for military personnel and families. Learn more about the joint management plan.
Canada's top soldier says military ready for conflict 'as-is'
General Jennie Carignan, Canada's Chief of the Defence Staff, asserts the military is prepared for conflict now while outlining a sweeping modernization plan. She discusses recruitment, new capabilities, and the changing global threat landscape.
Canadian Forces officer released after foreign interference arrest
A Canadian Armed Forces officer arrested on allegations of foreign interference has been released from custody. The case highlights ongoing national security concerns.
CAF officer arrested on foreign interference charges released
A Canadian Armed Forces officer arrested on allegations of foreign interference has been released into custody. The case highlights ongoing national security concerns.
Canadian Armed Forces See Surge in Recruits
The Canadian Armed Forces reports a record-breaking increase in new recruits, with Quebec showing significant growth. Discover the factors driving this national trend.
5 Dead in Afghan-Pakistan Border Firefight
An overnight exchange of fire between Afghan and Pakistani forces along the border has resulted in five fatalities and eight injuries. Officials confirm the incident in Spin Boldak.
Canadian Military Sees Record Recruitment in Quebec
The Canadian Armed Forces is experiencing a record number of new recruits in Quebec. Discover the key factors driving this significant surge in enlistment numbers.
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