Ukraine’s reported refinery-strike pause highlights Washington’s leverage over Kyiv through technology, intelligence and air-defense supplies.
Daniel Driscoll’s resignation after clashes with Pete Hegseth adds to Pentagon turnover and raises questions over Army strategy and procurement.
US threats to Oman amid stalled US-Iran talks threaten regional stability and the future of maritime control in the critical Strait of Hormuz, impacting energy markets and corporate strategies.
President Trump signals intent to declare the Strait of Hormuz US territory, implying indefinite military presence amid contested control with Iran impacting global oil supply.
The US disabled the steering of a Panamanian container ship attempting to breach Iran’s blockade, reinforcing control over the Strait of Hormuz and signaling risks for maritime trade.
The US intercepted Iranian ballistic missiles targeting American forces, maintaining high readiness amid escalating Middle East tensions after recent airstrikes and strategic delays.
Ukraine’s Zelensky warns Russia plans to expand military mobilization in 2026 and deepen cooperation with North Korea, posing new strategic challenges amid ongoing conflict.
US Central Command has carried out 11 consecutive nights of strikes on Iranian military targets amid escalating attacks in the Gulf, raising regional tensions and impacting global shipping.
US forces have launched a ten-day series of strikes against Iran targeting military infrastructure, intensifying regional tensions and disrupting critical shipping lanes in the Strait of Hormuz.
US military deaths in the conflict with Iran rise to 17 as new casualties occur and strategic deployments increase amid escalating regional tensions.
The US military has conducted nine consecutive nights of strikes against Iran to weaken its military capabilities amid escalating regional tensions affecting energy exports and maritime security.
The US has launched consecutive strikes on Iranian military and civilian infrastructure, prompting Iran's Revolutionary Guards to retaliate amid heightened regional tensions.
The US launched airstrikes on Iranian military and infrastructure targets and reinstated a maritime blockade, triggering retaliatory attacks on American bases in the Gulf region.
US forces have conducted new strikes on Iranian military targets to prevent attacks on commercial shipping in the Strait of Hormuz, escalating regional tensions and impacting global energy trade.
US military strikes Iran again after IRGC attacks on civilian shipping, closing the strategic Strait of Hormuz and impacting global oil trade.
The US has intensified military strikes against Iran targeting maritime interference in the Strait of Hormuz following tanker attacks, escalating regional tensions and economic sanctions.
US President Trump pledges to remove Syria from the terrorism sponsorship list, opening new investment opportunities and signaling a strategic US policy shift in the Middle East.
US military strikes on Iran following tanker attacks intensify regional tensions amid renewed oil sanctions and stalled diplomatic talks over maritime security.
Latvian President Edgars Rinkēvičs calls for NATO to prepare for possible escalation with Russia, stressing the need for stronger military capabilities beyond increased defense budgets.
US military strikes Iranian targets after attacks on commercial tankers near the Strait of Hormuz, escalating tensions that threaten critical global shipping lanes.
The US and Iran exchanged military strikes after a drone attack on a Singapore-flagged cargo ship in the Strait of Hormuz, raising tensions and impacting global energy markets.
The US will reduce fighter jets and naval assets supplied to NATO in Europe, shifting military focus towards the Indo-Pacific region and prompting NATO to adjust burden-sharing.
US President Trump cancels planned airstrikes on Iran amid progress in multilateral negotiations involving key regional actors, signaling a potential diplomatic resolution to ongoing tensions.
US strikes on Iran have prompted Tehran to close the Strait of Hormuz and launch retaliatory missile attacks, intensifying geopolitical risks in global energy supply chains.
US forces launched targeted strikes on Iranian air defenses after Tehran downed an American Apache helicopter over the Strait of Hormuz, escalating regional tensions amid ongoing diplomatic talks.
US forces shot down four Iranian drones threatening maritime security in the Strait of Hormuz and struck Iranian radar stations amid ongoing regional tensions.
Rheinmetall signs a €5.7 billion deal with Romania, backed by the EU’s SAFE fund, to supply combat vehicles, air defense systems, and vessels, expanding its Eastern European footprint.
A US military strike disabled a Gambian-flagged cargo ship heading to Iran, underscoring intensified maritime blockade enforcement amid unresolved US-Iran tensions and fragile negotiations.
Russia's new military-technical agreement with the Taliban may open arms transfers and reflects Moscow's strategic recalibration in Central Asia.
The US military conducted defensive strikes on southern Iran targeting missile sites and mine-laying vessels amid a fragile ceasefire and ongoing peace negotiations.
NATO confirms ongoing delivery of US air defense missiles to Ukraine under the PURL program, highlighting strategic Western support amid evolving European security challenges.
The US Senate advances a resolution requiring presidential approval for military actions against Iran, reflecting tensions over war powers and implications for global business risks.
US President Trump delays a planned May 19 attack on Iran following appeals from Gulf leaders, with complex negotiations ongoing over nuclear limits and regional security.
US intelligence reveals Iran has restored about 70% of its pre-conflict missile arsenal, contradicting official claims of a destroyed Iranian military threat.
US President Trump confirms the possibility of relocating American troops from Germany to Poland, reflecting shifts in NATO's military strategy and transatlantic relations.
The US State Department approved a $373.6M sale of JDAM-ER kits to Ukraine, enhancing bomb range and accuracy amid operational challenges and strategic considerations.
Germany is accelerating development of domestic long-range weapons after the US declined to deploy Tomahawk missiles, aiming to counter Russia’s Iskander threat and bolster European deterrence.
President Trump announces a significant reduction of US troops in Germany beyond prior figures, signaling a strategic reorientation of US military presence in Europe.
The Pentagon orders withdrawal of 5,000 US troops from Germany within a year, reflecting a strategic reassessment of American military presence in Europe.