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18 June

US Has Spent $1B on Houthi Attacks But Militants’ Arsenal Unfazed: Intel

The US military has already spent about $1 billion in countering deadly attacks by Houthi rebels in the Red Sea, according to a recent US intelligence report.

18 June

A demonstrator holds up a placard reading "All Eyes on Rafah" during a protest for Palestine

Sam Nahins

Foreign Wars Have Become a Spectator Sport in the US

For those who haven’t served or have not lived in a warzone, foreign conflict has become akin to watching the Super Bowl.

18 June

Outgoing Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte

Staff Writer With AFP

Dutch PM Rutte ‘Cautiously Optimistic’ on NATO Job After Orban Talks

Dutch PM Rutte said he was "cautiously optimistic" he will overcome Hungary's opposition to him becoming NATO's next chief after talks with Orban.

18 June

Staff Writer With AFP

Ukraine Says Russia Wants to Advance Before F-16s Arrive

Ukraine said Russian forces were ramping up their attacks and trying to gain more territory before Kyiv's army received more foreign military aid, including F-16 fighter jets.

17 June

Ronald Watkins

AM General Debuts JLTV A2 Internationally at Eurosatory 2024

AM General is debuting its Joint Tactical Vehicle A2 (JLTV A2) Utility variant at the Eurostratory exhibition in Paris from June 17 to 21.

17 June

US expeditionary unmanned surface vessel

Joe Saballa

US Awards $984M Naval Drone Contract to 49 Firms

The US has awarded $982 million in contracts to 49 defense and technology firms to develop systems for its current and future unmanned surface vehicles.

17 June

Staff Writer With AFP

US Military Says Destroyed Houthi Radars, Vessels

The US military said it destroyed two uncrewed surface vessels in the Red Sea belonging to Yemen's Houthis, as well as one drone and seven radars that allowed the rebels to target ships.

14 June