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Hamas announced that it will delay the next planned release of Israeli hostages, originally set for Saturday, Feb. 15.

Ceasefire in jeopardy as Hamas delays next release of Israeli hostages

Ukrainian President, Volodymyr Zelenskyy said he's ready to negotiate with Russian President Vladimir Putin as the return of President Donald Trump to the White House raises the possibility of renewed negotiations between the two countries.

Ukraine, Russia prepare for possible peace talks as Trump vows to end war

A U.S. military analysis reviewed by Newsweek revealed that the Chinese spy balloon that crossed the United States in 2023 contained American-made technology capable of gathering intelligence.

2023 Chinese spy balloon contained US tech: Report

A U.S. Marine from California has been identified as one of four people killed when a small plane contracted by the U.S. military crashed in the southern Philippines. Sgt. Jacob M. Durham, 22, of Long Beach, California, died Thursday, Feb. 6, when the aircraft went down in a rice field near Ampatuan, a town in Maguindanao del Sur province.

US Marine identified in deadly plane crash in the Philippines

A federal judge has temporarily blocked the transfer of three Venezuelan immigrants from a detention facility in New Mexico to Guantanamo Bay. The men were accused of having ties to Tren de Aragua, a transnational criminal gang designated as a terrorist organization by the White House. Their attorneys dispute the charges and that the transfer would limit their access to legal representation.

Judge blocks Venezuelan migrants from being sent to Guantánamo Bay

President Trump says he'll announce 25% tariffs on all steel and aluminum imports Monday.

Trump to announce new 25% tariffs on steel, aluminum

Israeli forces have begun withdrawing from parts of Gaza as negotiations continue to extend the agreement into its second stage.

Israeli forces begin withdrawing from key Gaza corridor

President Donald Trump said he’s spoken to Russian President Vladimir Putin on the phone about ending Russia’s war on Ukraine.

Trump says he has discussed ending the war in Ukraine with Putin

The Trump administration announced a more than $7B arms sale to Israel, circumventing the congressional review process.

Trump announces $7B arms sale, circumventing congressional review

Hamas released three Israeli prisoners for 183 Palestinian prisoners on Saturday, Feb. 8, during a hostage swap

Israeli hostages released in staged Hamas handover

Artificial intelligence experts are reacting after Google dropped its pledge to not build AI systems for weapons.

AI experts react after Google amends AI weapons plan

The U.S. Navy tested a powerful new laser weapon called HELIOS, capable of downing drones at the speed of light.

Meet the new US Navy high-tech laser weapon, HELIOS

Iran unveiled the Shahid Bagheri drone-carrier warship, expanding naval capabilities and escalating tensions with the U.S.

New Iranian warship could reshape power in the Persian Gulf

Legal battles are brewing over several of President Donald Trump's executive orders.

Legal battles brew over Trump executive orders

Two U.S. defense officials told NBC News the Department of Defense is drawing up plans for a full withdrawal of U.S. troops from Syria.

Pentagon working on plan to withdraw all 2,000 US troops from Syria: Report

President Donald Trump suggested the United States take control of the Gaza Strip after the fighting ends, sparking international controversy.

Many Palestinians would be ‘happy’ if US took over Gaza Strip: Fmr. intel officer

The United Nations announced Tuesday the U.S. has frozen $13.3 million in funding for international security force in Haiti.

US freezes $13.3M in funds for international police force in Haiti

President Donald Trump announced the dismissal of the Boards of Visitors for the U.S. Army, Air Force, Navy and Coast Guard.

West Point bans affinity clubs for cadets from non-white, marginalized groups

Google updated its AI ethics policy this week , lifting a longstanding ban on the technology being used to create weapons and conduct surveillance.

Google reverses pledge to not use AI for weapons or surveillance

President Donald Trump is proposing a $1 billion arms package for Israel, which includes bombs and armored bulldozers.

Trump wants to send Israel thousands more 1,000-pound bombs

President Donald Trump made an announcement during a press conference at the White House with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Tuesday, Feb. 4, that the United States was planning to take over Gaza.

World reacts to Trump’s announcement to ‘take over’ Gaza Strip

Army recruitment reached its highest level in 15 years, according to Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, after years of shortfalls.

US Army recruitment reaches highest level in 15 years

The first military flight carrying migrants to Guantánamo Bay arrived Tuesday night. The move is part of the Trump administration’s crackdown on illegal immigration.

First migrant flight lands at Guantánamo Bay

President Trump said the United States will 'take over' the Gaza Strip.

Trump proposes US ‘take over’ Gaza strip

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