Amid reports that US President Donald Trump has suggested deploying American private military companies to Ukraine as part of ...

Barrie Rice is a former commando with the New Zealand Special Air Service. For the past 30 years, he's been a mercenary and ...

Abandoned in cold storage, the bodies of at least 20 Colombian mercenaries lie unclaimed in a Sudanese mortuary more than ...

How a little-known former Green Beret went from starting a company to prevent hangovers to the center of a dubious scheme to ...

As U.S. Army Gen. David Petraeus warned, “Half-measures in urban warfare do not save lives. They only postpone defeat.”The post Fallujah and Gaza City: Why Israel cannot stop short of ...

Renewed American interest in mercenaries and private military companies (PMCs) will only accelerate their use globally and ...

The $893 billion defense policy bill that passed the House of Representatives last week would grant the Department of Defense ...

Beatrice was wearing her school uniform the day she disappeared: a yellow blouse and blue trousers. Her mother, Roseline, had dropped her off at the bus stop that morning and waved goodbye. When she ...

The $893 billion defense policy bill that passed the House of Representatives last week would grant the Department of Defense ...

We bring you some of the top international news stories compiled by Democracy Now on Wednesday, September 23, 2025.

Likely in her early teens and bearing a close resemblance to her mother, the daughter of North Korea leader Kim Jong Un is increasingly viewed as the country’s likely next ruler.

Iraq, OPEC’s second-largest oil producer, continues to suffer daily blackouts despite holding the world’s fifth-largest proven oil reserves. Chronic underinvestment, corruption, and dependence on ...