Shelling was audible and smoke rose from the surrounding area as the invading army's banner was seen above the medieval Beaufort Castle, which Israeli forces famously used as a ba…
Defense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi has strongly rejected China's claim that Japan is moving toward “new militarism.” He accused Beijing of rapidly arming itself.
The Plague, the acclaimed thriller starring Joel Edgerton, has landed a new streaming home in the UK. With a near-perfect approval rating on Rotten Tomatoes, this is a perfect wee…
India's defense secretary says a deal has been signed to supply Vietnam with BrahMos supersonic cruise missiles. Meanwhile, retail inflation could hit Indians hard soon. Follow D…
Israeli Defence Minister Israel Katz describes the capture of Beaufort Castle as a significant tactical victory.
Russia claims that a Ukrainian drone struck the Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant. Ukraine has denied the accusation. The International Atomic Energy Agency has sought to examine the fac…
Donald Trump says talks with Iran are progressing ‘slowly but surely’, as Israel intensifies operations in Lebanon.
The next phase of the Strait of Hormuz crisis may be defined less by its closure than by conditional access.
The Israeli military on Sunday claimed its forces have taken control of Beaufort Castle in southern Lebanon, as Israel expands operations despite a so-called ceasefire. In a post …
The head of the UN’s atomic agency has said he is concerned at the growing “phenomenon” of attacks on nuclear power plants during conflicts. Rafael Grossi, director general of the…
This essay is adapted from Traversal and continues the story of the making of Leaves of Grass. With Leaves of Grass already printed — by a Brooklyn friend, at the poet’s own expen…
Shinjiro Koizumi makes some of Tokyo's most pointed remarks yet in the dispute over Japan's military build-up.