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.
Category : Search result: security forces killed
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.
UN peacekeepers, interpreter killed; 10 staff detained in Yemen
The United Nations endures a devastating week with six peacekeepers and an interpreter killed, while ten more personnel are detained in Yemen. Details on the crisis and global 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.
$25K reward in unsolved murder of Pickering casino guard
Durham police announce a $25,000 reward for information on the 2023 murder of a Pickering casino security guard, as his family faces a third Christmas without him. Help solve this case.
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.
Australian Wildfires Destroy Homes, Kill Firefighter
Devastating wildfires in Australia have resulted in the loss of 40 homes and the tragic death of a firefighter. The incident highlights the ongoing threat of extreme weather events.
Suspect arrested in Charlotte light rail stabbing
A suspect is in custody after a stabbing on Charlotte's LYNX Blue Line, the same light rail where a Ukrainian refugee was killed earlier. Get the latest details on the investigation.
Polytechnique Remembrance: 36 Years Later, Duty to Do More
On the 36th anniversary of the École Polytechnique massacre, Canada reflects on the tragedy that killed 14 women. The call for action against gender-based violence endures. Read more.
12 Dead, Including 3 Children, in South African Bar Shooting
A tragic mass shooting at a bar near Pretoria, South Africa, has left 12 people dead, including three children. Police are investigating the horrific attack.
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.
Sudan Drone Attack Kills 50, Including 33 Children
A paramilitary drone strike in Sudan's Kordofan region has resulted in 50 fatalities, with 33 children among the dead, according to medical sources. The attack highlights the escalating conflict.
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.
Military police officer fined after vanishing for months
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.
Winnipeg student stabbed at Portage la Prairie school
An 18-year-old student was fatally stabbed in the parking lot of Portage Collegiate Institute. Police are investigating the tragic incident that has shaken the Manitoba community.
Page 1 of 4