National Security

U.N. experts warn that Islamic State and al-Qaida affiliates intensify their grip across Africa and Syria, exploiting regional instability to plan attacks that endanger U.S. security at home and abroad.

Australia’s federal court delivers a clear message: foreign tech giants like Elon Musk’s X Corp. must obey national laws protecting children from online abuse or face legal consequences.

Chinese military scientists openly develop sabotage and laser weapons aimed at crippling Elon Musk’s Starlink satellites, exposing a clear threat to America’s strategic space advantage and national sovereignty.

The tragic shooting at the NFL headquarters exposes critical failures in security and mental health management, raising urgent questions about protecting American institutions.

Despite mounting Democratic opposition and a humanitarian crisis in Gaza, the Senate refuses to block $675 million in bombs and 20,000 assault rifles sent to Israel — exposing a dangerous disconnect between U.S. policy and American values.

AP’s top photos capture moments of unrest, resilience, and everyday life worldwide—each frame a reflection of challenges that also resonate with America’s pursuit of security and liberty.

Two months after Mexican police ignited a shootout crossing into Guatemala, La Mesilla remains destabilized by cartel violence, highlighting the porous southern border that threatens American sovereignty.

Canada’s announcement to recognize a Palestinian state at the UN General Assembly disregards Israel’s security challenges and rewards Hamas’ terror, threatening regional stability and weakening America’s allies.

Russia’s relentless drone attacks on Kiev and multiple Ukrainian regions reveal Moscow’s escalating aggression — a stark warning that America must confront the broader menace to national security and global sovereignty.

Microsoft boasts $75 billion in Azure revenue and rising profits, but the aggressive data center build-out and workforce layoffs reveal a complex picture of corporate prioritization over American workers.