December 27, 2019 Should US fret over China, Iran, Russia performing joint military drills? Pentagon isn't overly concerned with collaboration
December 27, 2019 US base near North Korea border had 'error' emergency siren, sparking fears of attack Troops at the U.S. base closest to the North Korean border were sent scrambling momentarily on Thursday after they heard an emergency siren instead of a bugle tune, sparking fears of a purported “Christmas gift” from the North.
December 27, 2019 Kazakhstan plane crashes into two-story home after takeoff killing at least 12, injuring 54 A plane carrying nearly 100 passengers and crew on board crashed into a two-story building in Kazakhstan shortly after taking off Friday, killing at least 12 and injuring more than 54.
December 26, 2019 Johnny 'Joey' Jones pushes back on 'short-sighted' criticisms of Trump administration's North Korea moves In response to the U.S. military sending four surveillance planes to the Korean Peninsula in reaction to North Korea’s cryptic reference to a possible “Christmas gift” for the U.S., retired U.S. Marine Joey Jones pushed back Tuesday on the criticisms of the Trump administration’s handling of the matter.
December 26, 2019 Philippines typhoon kills 28 on Christmas; at least 12 missing A strong typhoon that barreled through the central Philippines left at least 28 dead and 12 missing, and forced thousands to flee their homes, devastating Christmas celebrations in the predominantly Roman Catholic country.
December 25, 2019 Remains of Army Special Forces soldier killed in Afghanistan return to US The remains of a U.S. Army Special Forces soldier killed in combat in Afghanistan earlier this week have been returned to the United States, arriving at Dover Air Force Base in Delaware on Christmas Day.
December 25, 2019 Indonesia bus plunges into ravine, sending at least 28 to their deaths A bus plunged into a ravine on Indonesia's Sumatra island after its brakes apparently malfunctioned, killing at least 28 people and injuring 13 others, police and rescuers said Tuesday.
December 23, 2019 Holiday wine in Philippines blamed for leaving nearly a dozen dead, 300 treated at hospital A festive coconut wine popular in the Philippines left 11 dead and more than 300 hospitalized after consuming the holiday drink, local officials said Monday.
December 23, 2019 Construction of structure at North Korea site, satellite images show, amid fears of 'Christmas present' missile A new satellite image of a factory where North Korea makes military equipment used to launch long-range missiles shows the construction of a new structure.