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When you're walking down the aisle and saying vows in front of friends and family, you don't usually have divorce on your mind. However, the current divorce rate in the United States is still around 44%. Although the rate is down from…

Placeholder while loading article actionsBOGOTÁ, Colombia — A Colombian general and nine other military officials admitted Wednesday to committing war crimes and crimes against humanity in one of the darkest times in the country's…

Former army officials told the special court they were involved in so-called "false positive" killings of more than 100 civilians.Ten former members of the Colombian army have publicly admitted their role in the killings in 2007 and 2008 of…

It's been two years since the brutal murder of Army SPC Vanessa Guillén, and just months since Congress came together to pass monumental and sweeping bipartisan legislation to ensure that cases of sexual assault, murder, kidnapping and…

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio — A military judge found Maj. Gen. Bill Cooley guilty of sexually assaulting his sister-in-law in 2018, ending the first full court-martial of an Army general on Saturday. 'air.Col. Christina Jimenez,…

BEIJING — Chinese leader Xi Jinping said Thursday his government supports talks to resolve international disputes and opposes the "gratuitous use" of sanctions. Xi's remarks confirm that China is…

The Russian leadership is preparing new lies to cover up the atrocities of the Russian army in Ukraine, which is indisputable proof. The UK Foreign Office said in a statement on Twitter, reports Ukrinform. “We…

The military is seeking the dismissal of a lawsuit filed by Prutehi Litekyan over open burning and…

As the Russian military offensive against Ukraine continues for the second month, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Monday (April 11th) held a meeting with a group of experts who are working to create a special procedure for…

The Pittsburg City Council is set to introduce an ordinance for the use of military equipment for the Pittsburg Police Department in response to Assembly Bill 481.Assembly Bill 481 was approved by Governor Gavin Newsom in 2021, which adds…

BERLIN (AP) — Two former German government ministers have filed a…

Admiral Linda Fagan has been named to serve as the next Commander of the United States Coast Guard. If confirmed, she would be the first woman to lead a branch of the US military.US Coast GuardPresident Biden has named Admiral Linda Fagan…

BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Victims of landmine blasts rallied outside the…

China rejects sanctions on Russia, partially blames NATO for war China continues to criticize Western sanctions against Russia as leaders met the European Union in…

BRUSSELS (AP) — China renewed its criticism of Western sanctions against…

In what is believed to be a dire warning to Japan, Russia announced on Friday that it was conducting military exercises on the Kuril Islands just days after pulling out of World War II peace treaty negotiations in response to Tokyo's…

The China-Solomon Islands draft security agreement circulating on social media raises significant questions about how the Australian government and the national security community understand power dynamics in the Pacific Islands. In…

The US government has officially declared that members of the Russian armed forces have committed war crimes…

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MANILA, Philippines (AP) — The Philippine government summoned the…

In 1947 the island became the base of a Royal Artillery regiment – ​​including local enlisted people – and also hosted basic military training for other enlisted men. The regiment was disbanded a decade later before Gurkha infantry units…

Russian President Vladimir Putin (AP) (AP Archives)Vladimir Putin and his military commanders were warned on Wednesday that "the long arm of justice will follow them forever" as they are hunted down for war crimes committed in…

THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — As Russian forces pound Ukrainian towns…

LoadingLi hailed the implementation of national security laws in neighboring Hong Kong that have crushed dissent in the former liberal enclave and said the central government in Beijing will continue to exercise overarching jurisdiction…

The Human Rights Committee today expressed grave concern at the ongoing military invasion of Ukraine by the Russian Federation, carried out in violation of fundamental United Nations principles, including the prohibition of threat or use of…

Being a lawyer is almost in Alison Grégoire's DNA, but she broke with family tradition and turned to criminal law instead of civil law. Even that is different from his original plan, which was to practice…

The International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) on Monday suspended Russian and Belarusian teams from its competitions until further notice and revoked Russia's 2023 World Junior Championship hosting rights. The announcement comes as sports…

THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — The prosecutor of the International…

Update on the Russian-Ukrainian crisis:KYIV, Ukraine — As Russian troops continued their offensive on Friday, intense fighting also raged in the east of the country.Russian troops entered the city of Sumy near the border with…

THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — Lawyers for The Gambia on Wednesday urged…

An expert has warned that China's firing of a laser into Australian waters was a sign of a deliberate military act as tensions erupt.A defense expert has warned that China's firing of a laser into Australian waters was the closest act of…

Recently, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) released an updated list of assets seized from an unnamed “senior military officer”. For most people familiar with the operations of the anti-corruption agency, this…

International Court of Justice (ICJ) hearings starting February 21, 2022 underscore the critical importance of delivering justice for Myanmar's military's abuses against ethnic Rohingya, Human Rights Watch and Global Justice said.…

As Meehan explained on The Rob Snow Show, the Prime Minister's decision to potentially enact the Emergencies Act doesn't necessarily include full military action, but that doesn't mean the military can't be used in one way or another.…

KHARTOUM/CAIRO: Sudanese military leader General Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan on Saturday rejected Western threats of sanctions and said meetings between Sudanese and Israeli officials were for security cooperation rather than political in…

File photo: The United States flag flies inside Joint Task Force Guantanamo Camp VI at U.S. Naval Station Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, March 22, 2016. More than 30,000 people have signed a…

New York regulators have issued warnings to more than two dozen companies they believe are illegally selling unlicensed marijuana or exploiting a "donation" provision of the state's cannabis law. After former Governor Andrew Cuomo (D)…

Violence in Balochistan Is there a military solution? Violence does not happen in a vacuum. The violence in Baluchistan has an explanation based on 'greed and grievances'.The greed-based explanation is that fighters are "motivated by a…

MOSCOW, February 4. /TASS/. A Russian court has found Ukrainian military intelligence agent Konstantin Shiring guilty of espionage and sentenced him to 12 years in prison for strict security, the Federal Security Service (FSB) press…

Breadcrumb Links News Canada Chief Peter Sloly said police intended to step up enforcement and would pursue criminal charges against participants who broke the law. Publication date : February 02, 2022 • 25…

Exactly one year ago, on February 1, the Myanmar military launched a coup and opened another bloody chapter in my country's history. Since then, the junta has driven the state to the brink of collapse and committed widespread atrocities.…

On the morning of August 25, 2021, I woke up on the floor, my lungs gasping. My heart was pounding, my hands and legs were shaking with adrenaline, and I was sweating from running. It took me about a minute to realize that it was just a…

Dear Editor: Wow! Canadian politicians have to eat a ton of spinach to even think that a few special forces…

The Burmese Army (Tatmadaw) has allowed residents of Dar Let Chaung village in Ann township, Rakhine State, to transport only a limited amount of rice from January 3, according to the inhabitants. The specific reason why the army…

The Defense Forces Ombudsman is seeking new powers to deal with complaints of sexual harassment in the military such as those raised by the group Women of Honor.…

When a West Virginia National Guard lieutenant colonel reported her rape at the hands of a senior officer years after the attack, she faced retaliation from others in her state, recounted Rep. Jackie…

Second case of this kind after the ex-Syrian officer imprisoned for lifeDoctor, 36, arrived as a migrant in Germany in 2015Accused of torturing detainees opposed to the Syrian presidentDefense attorney denies chargesFRANKFURT, Jan 19…

MANILA, Philippines – A major shake-up is looming in the Armed Forces of the Philippines with the recent and upcoming retirement of senior officers in key positions. Maj. Gen. Ernesto Torres Jr., commander of the Philippine Army's 10th…

Al-Shabab militants relentlessly carry out attacks in Somalia, such as Wednesday's suicide car bombing in Mogadishu that killed at least 10 people. The group claimed responsibility for the attack on a security caravan. When the group does…

WASHINGTON — The Biden administration has determined that a Russian effort is underway to create a pretext for its troops to further invade Ukraine, and Moscow has already prepositioned operatives to…

BEIJING (AP) — China on Thursday defended its “historic rights” to…

Preston Lim writes on the UK Martin case, which he calls progressive but not revolutionary. Professor Eugene Fidell and Dr Pascal Lévesque discuss the "military ties" decisions of the supreme courts of the United States and Canada in their…

WASHINGTON (AP) - The Biden administration on Saturday issued new strong warnings to Russia about sanctions it could face if it threatens to invade Ukraine. US officials have raised the possibility…

Miami, Florida - A Florida man was sentenced today to 10 years in prison for attempting to induce a minor to engage in illicit sex acts while working in Japan as a US military contractor. Garrett Michael Pako, 29, is a United States…

KARACHI: At a press conference at the Karachi Press Club, representatives of the Grand Alliance of Private School Associations, Sindh, said on Tuesday that the areas adjacent to the cantonments had now become civilian residential…

Governor Kathy Hochul today announced that the Excelsior Pass and Excelsior Pass Plus are now available to all military veterans who have been vaccinated at a US Department of Veterans Affairs hospital or health facility in New York City.…

President Joe Biden enacted the National Defense Authorization Act, authorizing $ 768.2 billion in military spending, including a 2.7% salary increase for the military, for 2022. The NDAA authorizes a 5% increase in military…

Photo: AFP of Fumio KishidaJapanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida protested and expressed his anger at U.S. military personnel who did not perform any coronavirus tests before coming to Japan, according to Japan-based TBS News on Friday.…

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The Karen Human Rights Group (KHRG) issued a statement on December 20, calling on the international community to exert more pressure in three pending cases against the perpetrators of genocide and mass atrocities against the…

Pakistan's Supreme Court has ruled heavily on the country's military establishment, pointing out that defense land is being misused for commercial purposes. The panel of three judges belonging to the highest court in the…

Army commanders have relieved six active duty leaders, including two battalion commanders, and issued 2,767 written reprimands to general officers for refusing the vaccination order, army officials said Thursday.Update December 17, 2021,…

Greece is doing all of this because of its acrimonious feud with Turkey.If he had had neighbors like Switzerland, he would have spent more on education and health. Power dynamics are changing in the eastern Mediterranean. The Greek…

Humra Quraishi This is perhaps the very first time that Kashmiri politicians have spoken aloud, focusing on the realities on the ground prevailing in and around the Kashmir Valley. Mind you, they do it in the capital,…

Calcutta: Alarmed by the killing of 14 civilians in a botched military operation in Nagaland, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday ordered her government officials not to allow border security forces to operate beyond…

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SYDNEY / JAKARTA, Dec. 1 (Reuters) - China has called on Indonesia to stop drilling for oil and natural gas in maritime territory the two countries see as theirs amid a months-long standoff in the South China Sea earlier this year, four…

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Pakistan's Supreme Court on Friday grilled the Defense Secretary after the mighty army was found using "strategic and defense" land for business activities such as renting weddings and cinemas. A three-judge bench, headed by Chief Justice…

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Greece's military exercises as well as its provocative statements are not made only by themselves, but are stimulated by certain powers, said on Monday Justice and Development Party (AK Party) vice-chairman Numan…

Yesterday, China's continued intrusions into Philippine maritime jurisdiction in the Western Philippine Sea made headlines following a new incident that sparked strong protests and mixed responses. The title of this article read:…

Yesterday, China's continued intrusions into Philippine maritime jurisdiction in the Western Philippine Sea made headlines following a new incident that sparked strong protests and mixed responses. The title of…

Greece and the United States held a joint military exercise in the Aegean Sea on Tuesday amid mounting tensions with Turkey. In the statement released by the Greek General Staff, it was stated that the two countries…

United States: President Biden extends investments banning national emergency in PRC-linked military enterprises…

Homeless and foraging for food, Navy veteran Tim Keefe said his condition "turned to that of a caveman" when he fell through hard times due to an injury from work after leaving the service. Each month he hitchhiked 25 miles each way to a…

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Acknowledging a lack of public confidence in the military justice system, the military police and prosecution chiefs provided some details on Friday about this week's major decision to return all cases of sexual misconduct to the civilian…

Senior leaders who oversee Canada's military police say they have begun the process of handing over sexual misconduct investigations to the civilian justice system - a change they call "appropriate and necessary." The announcement comes a…

GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip - The Hamas-led Military Justice Commission in the Gaza Strip announced on October 21 that 13 court rulings have been issued against drug traffickers, including a death sentence. He told a news conference in Gaza…