Tuesday, Dec 31

The US has sent nearly $6 billion in aid to Ukraine, including vital military and budget support, as Biden bolsters assistance before Trump's potential Presidency.

Tuesday, Dec 31

North Korea honors families of soldiers killed in Russia's war against Ukraine, while casualties among North Korean troops increase significantly.

Tuesday, Dec 31

Syria names General Murhaf Abu Qasra, HTS military chief, as defense minister in new transitional government following Assad's ouster.

Tuesday, Dec 31

Concerns arise over Elon Musk’s ties to China and their potential impact on national security, as voiced by former military chief Lt Gen Russel Honoré.

Tuesday, Dec 31

Calls for accountability emerge over Ukraine's corruption regarding U.S. aid amidst ongoing military conflicts and leadership failures.

Tuesday, Dec 31

Ridah Bin Saleh al-Yazidi, held for over 22 years at Guantánamo, is released to Tunisia as US transfers detainees amid ongoing criticism of the facility.

Tuesday, Dec 31

Ukrainian troops have secured positions in Chasiv Yar, crucial for controlling the Donetsk region amid escalating Russian assaults.

Tuesday, Dec 31

Taiwan's leader emphasizes defense improvement and resilience as Chinese military activity escalates around the island in early 2024.

Tuesday, Dec 31

Somalia's security forces thwarted a significant Islamic State suicide attack, marking a notable escalation in conflict in Puntland.

Tuesday, Dec 31

Reports indicate that foreign Islamist fighters have been appointed to senior roles in Syria's army, raising concerns about the future governance of the nation.