Top diplomats from China, Cambodia, and Thailand met in Yunnan on Dec. 29, 2025, as Beijing pushes for a more influential role in regional diplomacy. Read the latest on this strategic dialogue.
Top diplomats from Thailand and Cambodia held talks in China on December 28, 2025, aiming to reinforce a fragile ceasefire. Get the latest details on this critical diplomatic effort.
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.
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.
Thailand and Cambodia have signed a new ceasefire agreement to halt border fighting. The pact was finalized during a high-level meeting between defense ministers on December 27, 2025.
Japan's cabinet has approved a historic defence budget of over $55 billion for 2025, marking a major strategic shift to counter China's military expansion. Explore the details and global implications.
The Israeli military announced it eliminated a member of Iran's elite Quds Force in Lebanon on December 25, 2025, escalating regional tensions. Read the full report on the incident and its implications.
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.
Thailand and Cambodia agree to resume ceasefire negotiations following recent deadly border clashes. Talks aim to de-escalate tensions and establish lasting peace in the region.
A Gaza hospital reports at least five Palestinians killed by Israeli military fire on December 19, 2025. Details on the ongoing conflict and regional impact.
Israel escalates military action in Lebanon ahead of a critical deadline for Hezbollah to disarm. Read the latest developments on the regional conflict.
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.
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.
Thailand's military has conducted air strikes against Cambodian forces following border clashes. The escalation has forced Thai residents to flee their homes. Read the latest on this developing international conflict.
Ukraine targeted Russia's Ryazan oil refinery while Russian forces launched a massive drone and missile attack on Ukrainian energy infrastructure, causing widespread power outages.
Russia unleashed a large-scale drone and missile attack across Ukraine as diplomatic efforts continued. The assault underscores the ongoing intensity of the conflict.
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.
Congress probes deadly U.S. military strikes on suspected drug boats near Venezuela. Lawmakers question legal basis and tactics after Navy fired on survivors.
A Canadian Armed Forces military police officer has received a fine and a severe reprimand following a months-long unauthorized absence. Get the details on the disciplinary decision.
German lawmakers have passed a significant plan to attract more military recruits, a move that aims to bolster the Bundeswehr without reinstating conscription. Learn the details and implications.
The German military confirms a major security breach as thousands of live ammunition rounds were stolen from a parked vehicle last week. Details on the incident and ongoing investigation.
Israeli military actions in Gaza and the West Bank on December 2, 2025, resulted in four Palestinian fatalities. The report details the incidents amid ongoing regional tensions.
Russia says it has taken the key city of Pokrovsk as Witkoff talks approach. Ukraine dismisses Moscow's 'loud statements.' Get the latest on the conflict.
Israeli military reports neutralizing 40 combatants during week-long tunnel operations in Gaza. Latest developments in ongoing security measures revealed.
Explore the haunting transformation of Oudong, Cambodia's former capital, into a city of the dead. Discover ancient temples and golden relics in this fascinating historical journey.
Legal experts challenge Pentagon's investigation of Senator Mark Kelly over military jurisdiction concerns. Analysis of retired service member prosecutions and constitutional protections.
New research exposes significant weaknesses in Canada's civilian oversight of military operations. Learn about the findings and what changes experts recommend for stronger accountability.
A Chinese national suffers life-threatening injuries in a land mine explosion on the Cambodia-Thailand border, raising concerns about ongoing regional security risks. Details emerge.
An internal report reveals Canadian Armed Forces members are leaving due to inadequate housing, long daycare waits, and lack of doctors. Learn the shocking details.
Seventeen Cameron Highlanders soldiers face disciplinary action for posting explicit photos and racist, homophobic comments in the Blue Hackle Mafia Facebook group. Military police investigation continues.