The USS Gerald R. Ford, the world's largest and most expensive aircraft carrier, has arrived in the Caribbean Sea. This massive ship is carrying 4, 000 sailors and "dozens" of military aircraft. The U. S. Southern Command made this announcement on Sunday. This deployment comes at a time when the U. S. is putting more pressure on Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro. In ...
A major player in Ecuador's drug scene has been caught in Spain. Wilmer "Pipo" Chavarria, the boss of Los Lobos, was grabbed in Malaga. He had been hiding out in Europe, pretending to be someone else after faking his own death. Ecuador's president, Daniel Noboa, shared this news. Chavarria was still running his criminal business from afar, including illegal mining an...
During a recent G7 foreign ministers' meeting in Canada, questions arose about the legality of U. S. military actions in the Caribbean. The U. S. has conducted at least 19 strikes targeting suspected drug vessels, resulting in 76 deaths. However, the lack of transparency and evidence has raised eyebrows among allies. France was the first to openly criticize these st...
Ukraine has sent in special forces to defend the city of Pokrovsk, which is under heavy attack from Russian troops. This move comes after Russia claimed to have surrounded Ukrainian forces in the area. Pokrovsk is a very important city because it is a key hub for roads and railways. If Russia takes control of it, they could push further into the eastern Donetsk regio...
In a tense and uncertain situation, Israeli authorities are getting ready for a possible handover. Hamas, the militant group, said they might return the body of a hostage. This comes after they claimed to have found the body following a long search. This news follows a series of violent events. The Israeli military, known as the IDF, has been striking targets in Gaz...
In a bold move, Ukraine's military recently fended off a significant Russian attack near the town of Dobropillia. This clash involved over 20 armored vehicles, according to reports from the Azov brigade. The Ukrainian forces managed to repel the assault, destroying nine of the Russian vehicles in the process. The goal of the Russian attack seemed to be capturing the ...
In Gaza, aid distribution has turned into a deadly game of blame. Over 580 people have lost their lives since late May when the current system started. The Palestinian Health Ministry calls these aid centers "death traps. " Almost every day, there are reports of Israeli forces opening fire on people waiting for help. Israel says it's not their fault and accuses Hamas...
In the early hours, a drone attack on Odesa left two people dead and at least 17 hurt. The victims included a married couple, and three children were among the injured. The drone hit a residential building, causing significant damage and trapping residents inside. Meanwhile, Ukraine launched a counterattack in Crimea. They used special drones to target the Kirovske ...
Iran's nuclear program has taken some serious hits recently. American and Israeli forces have been targeting key sites, but how much damage was actually done? Opinions vary. Fordo, a major enrichment site, is buried deep inside a mountain. It's got thousands of centrifuges working on uranium. The U. S. spent years planning how to hit it. They used massive bombs to t...
Ukraine's military has been holding onto a piece of Russian territory in the Kursk region for nearly a year. This area, roughly 90 square kilometers, was seized during a surprise attack in August 2024. The commander-in-chief of Ukraine's forces, Oleksandr Syrsky, confirmed that despite Russia's claims of regaining the entire region, Ukrainian troops are still present...