History suggests the country’s physically and mentally decimated population is in for years of prolonged social strife Read ...

After being cut off from foreign aircraft supplies during World War II, Sweden committed to defending its neutrality with ...

The Second World War was the pinnacle of tank design, with many new looks launched, tested, and deployed in just a few years. By its end, the world had several powerful tanks, like the German Panther ...

On Nov. 7, 1944, the convergence of both forces in Central Europe led to the only documented direct combat between American and Soviet forces in history. American P-38 Lightning fighters attacked what ...

The marriage between Europe and the United States has been fraught from the first—and now it might be coming apart.

190 members of the National Assembly vote to overturn President Yoon Suk Yeol's martial law declaration at the National Assembly building in Yeouido, western Seoul, in the early hours of Dec. 4, 2024.

All teenage boys born in 2010 and reaching the age of 16 have been called to submit their conscript information declaration within 2026. The defence ministry said on ...

A Thai army sergeant has been sentenced to 45 days’ detention in a military prison and stripped of his gratuity after being found guilty of assaulting a conscript. The incident occurred on Oct 7, 2025 ...

As Kremlin war chiefs scramble to mobilise close to half a million troops in 2026 Ukraine's commanders declare they will take the fight to Russia as they defend against ferocious attacks ...

This region in eastern Ukraine now has only 200,000 inhabitants, compared to five million before the Russian invasion of 2022 ...

His face looks tired and strained. His voice trembles, carrying the pain and bitterness from the dehumanisation he endured as a conscript. In a video clip that went viral last week, he said he had ...

Russia’s enlistment numbers have begun to fall after four years of waging all-out war against Ukraine. Meanwhile, the Kremlin’s recruitment drives abroad seem to be ramping up — or at least attracting ...