WASHINGTON (AP) — Military investigation cites pilot error, disregard for safety by leaders in fatal Osprey crash in Australia last year.
The grounded Philippine warship Sierra Madre marks Manila's territorial claim near the disputed Second Thomas Shoal in the South China Sea.
Multiple Russian military aircraft were spotted last year with tires placed on top of them, but the reason behind this tactic wasn't completely clear.
South Korea's military removed 1,300 cameras from its bases after discovering they were Chinese and could connect to a server there, an official said.
Calling for more troops to fight on the frontline has not gone down well for Putin in the past.
Ukraine has targeted bridges in the Kursk region in what appears to be an attempt to disrupt Russian logistics and supply lines.
Tourist bus crashes on road to Machu Picchu
MOSCOW (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday ordered the country’s military to increase its number of troops by 180,000 to a total of 1.5 million, as Moscow’s military action in Ukraine drags on for more than 2 1/2 years.
Ukraine's spy chief Kyrylo Budanov said North Korean ammunition has massively boosted Russia.
Drivers who clog up traffic by stopping in intersections when the lights change can now be fined $450 in Toronto, a significant bump up from the previous $90 ticket, Mayor Olivia Chow said Monday.The fine for an improper stop at an intersection has also been raised for community safety zones, from $120 to $500, Chow said. The increase in fines was approved by the provincial government under the Provincial Offences Act, according to a city news release. The city is also working with Toronto polic
An on-board fire, a lost propeller, and a collision with a wharf have a marine engineer at Dalhousie University wondering what the federal government is doing to ensure that Canada's ferries are safe.Two of these acccidents happened this month.The Queen of New Westminster, which connects Vancouver Island to B.C.'s mainland, was pulled from service in the first week of September after a propeller sheared off during a crossing. On Sunday, the MV Confederation ferry, running between Nova Scotia and
US military aid packages for Ukraine have been smaller in recent months, as the stockpiles of weapons and equipment that the Pentagon is willing to send Kyiv from its own inventory have dwindled. The shift comes amid concerns about US military readiness being impacted as US arms manufacturers play catchup to the huge demand created by the war against Russia.
The Kremlin said on Tuesday that an order by President Vladimir Putin to transform Russia's army into the second largest in the world was needed to address growing threats on Russia's western borders and instability to the east. Putin on Monday ordered the regular size of the Russian army to be increased by 180,000 troops to 1.5 million active servicemen in a move that would make it the second largest in the world after China's. "This is due to the number of threats that exist to our country along the perimeter of our borders," Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov told reporters on a conference call.
A skilled bus driver narrowly avoided disaster in Parana, Brazil, on September 7, when the brakes on his bus carrying 45 passengers failed. The driver expertly weaves between trucks before safely guiding the vehicle onto an emergency escape ramp. The bus stopped with only one passenger suffering minor injuries.
The decree issued on Monday came as Ukrainian forces pushed further into Russia's Kursk region.
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — The U.S. Coast Guard said Monday that it tracked a group of Russian naval vessels as they crossed into U.S. waters off Alaska in an apparent effort to avoid sea ice, a move that is permitted under international rules and customs.
Two classic 1950s cruisers are set to turn heads as they cross the block.
Volodymyr Zelenskyy is asking for "decisiveness", but the West is hesitating.
One person has been charged with impaired driving after an August crash of a car into a home in Lakeshore which sent four people to the hospital. According to Essex County OPP, police initially responded just after 1 a.m. on August 12 for a report of a car that had crashed into a home on Highway 77 at County Road 8 in Staples.Four people, including a 7-year-old child, were taken to hospital with injuries not considered to be life-threatening. No one in the home at the time of the crash was injur
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MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russian forces captured the Ukrainian town of Ukrainsk in the eastern Donetsk region on Tuesday as they advanced westwards in a bid to take the whole of the Donbas, Russian state-run RIA news agency and pro-Russian war bloggers reported. Russian troops raised their flag on a mine ventilation shaft on the outskirts of the town, which had a population of over 10,000 people before the war, RIA said, citing an unidentified source in the Russian military. "Ukrainsk is ours," said Yuri Podolyaka, an Ukrainian-born, pro-Russian military blogger, adding that Russian forces had taken the city "almost intact" allowing them to use it as a base for further offensive operations.
