19+ hour, 1+ min ago   (325+ words) COPENHAGEN, Aug 26 (Reuters) – A narrow majority of Icelanders support restarting negotiations on joining the European Union in a nationwide referendum set for Saturday, according to a new opinion ​poll, down slightly from the previous survey. The August 29 ‌ballot is not…...

1+ day, 2+ hour ago   (462+ words) For a short but sweet period of time, it looked like an international agency created to destroy U.S. sovereignty might collapse. But, once again, the Trump administration managed to dash hopes it once raised. According to a congressional notification seen by…...

1+ day, 8+ hour ago   (143+ words) NC Scout is the nom de guerre of a former Infantry Scout and Sergeant in one of the Army’s best Reconnaissance Units. He has combat tours in both Iraq and Afghanistan. He teaches a series of courses focusing on small…...

3+ day, 13+ hour ago   (197+ words) The real issue, however, is the decline in the status and authority of what was once seen as the world's highest diplomatic position. The unwritten rule was that the UN secretary-general must be... The UN on the Way to the…...

4+ day, 12+ hour ago   (9+ words) The Finnmark brigade is stationed near the Russian border....

5+ day, 8+ hour ago   (44+ words) Army Secretary Dan Driscoll is expected to step down from his role by the end of the year after months of tension with War Secretary Pete Hegseth, the ​Wall Street Journal reported on Friday, citing people familiar with the discussions....

5+ day, 13+ hour ago   (217+ words) BRUSSELS, Aug 21 (Reuters) – NATO’s top commander convened a videoconference earlier this week to facilitate possible contributions to support freedom ​of navigation in the Strait of ‌Hormuz, his spokesperson told Reuters, adding that this is not a NATO mission. “Supreme Headquarters…...

6+ day, 14+ hour ago   (344+ words) OSLO, Aug 20 (Reuters) – Norway expanded on Thursday a recently created military brigade headquartered in the Arctic, the latest move by a NATO nation to boost its defence footprint ​in the wake of the Ukraine war. The NATO member established ‌the…...

6+ day, 11+ hour ago   (476+ words) Israeli Ambassador to the United Nations Danny Danon called on Wednesday for changes to the U.N. Security Council’s process for convening emergency meetings, which he said has become a political tool used disproportionately against the Jewish state. “It shouldn’t be that…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (154+ words) Aug 17 (Reuters) – The International Monetary Fund said on Monday that its staff would visit ​the West African country ‌from August 19 to September 1 to continue discussions on policies and reforms that could be supported by a ‌new ​lending arrangement. The last…...