Ukraine says it found Western parts inside North Korean ballistic missiles fired by Russia

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Apparent wreckage of North Korean missiles used in combat against Ukraine.
Apparent wreckage of North Korean missiles used in combat against Ukraine.

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Elon Musk said the F-35's makers are 'idiots' for still building manned jets as drone tech rises

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An F-35 flies in the sky and Elon Musk is dressed in a suit and tie in separate photos.
Elon Musk is criticizing the F-35, tweeting that it has a "shit design."

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Yemeni men were forced to fight in Ukraine after being lured to Russia by the promise of citizenship: report

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A helmet of a soldier is seen after Russian Forces withdrew from Balakliia in Kharkiv.

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A South Korean man binge-eating to become too fat to serve is the latest creative attempt to dodge the country's draft

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South Korean troops march during a ceremony to mark the 76th anniversary of Korea Armed Forces Day at Seoul Air Base in Seongnam on October 1, 2024.
In South Korea, able-bodied men between the ages of 18 and 35 are expected to serve at least 18 months.

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Russia could give China submarine tech that would cut into US undersea dominance, US admiral says

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The Krasnoyarsk nuclear submarine during a flag-rising ceremony at the Arctic port of Severodvinsk on December 11, 2023.
Russia will likely provide submarine technology to China, US Adm. Samuel Paparo said.

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China is increasingly unnerved by Russia and North Korea's growing alliance, says top US official

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Kim Jong Un and Vladimir Putin standing under a stone gazebo with their portraits displayed in massive frames behind them. They are surrounded by people in military dress and others in suits.
North Korea's Kim Jong Un and Russia's Vladimir Putin at a military parade in Pyongyang in June.

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Russia's invasion is showing the West war isn't just about having the best weapons — it's also about having more

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Ukrainian soldier aiming a machine gun with an ammo box nearby.
The war in Ukraine has shown that quantity has a quality of its own and that it isn't enough to invest in the most exquisite weapons.

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Putin signs law allowing some Russian recruits to write off bad debts worth up to almost $100K as combat losses mount in Ukraine

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President Vladimir Putin.
Russian President Vladimir Putin.

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Trump's vow to use US troops for mass deportations could face intense resistance — starting from within the military

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Donald Trump salutes in front of signage touting his mass deportation platform at a campaign rally.
President-elect Donald Trump wants the US military to assist in mass deportations of migrants, but his approach is likely to face legal challenges and resistance from state governors.

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Trump might be able to get Ukraine and Russia to stop fighting. A real peace is harder.

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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and Donald Trump shake hands during a meeting in September 2024 in New York City.

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