NATO officials express confidence Europe can absorb deep US military cuts despite lacking some weapons Washington plans to withdraw and a clear replacement path, Bloomberg reports.

US military plans permanent weapons stockpile for Marine Corps on Australia's southeast coast, beyond range of most Chinese missiles, tender documents and officials confirm.

The US military is planning a permanent war-ready weapons stockpile for its Marine Corps on Australia's southeast coast beyond the range of most Chinese missiles, tender documents show and officials confirmed to AFP.

Five militants killed in counterterrorism operation in Pakistan's Punjab province, CTD says. Weapons and explosives recovered in Attock district operation.

Five militants were killed in an intelligence-based operation by the Counter Terrorism Department in Pakistan's Punjab province, officials said on Tuesday.

EU says China trained Russian troops to fight in Ukraine war — the bloc's top diplomat cited intelligence indicating Beijing provided military training to Moscow's forces.

The European Union has stated that China trained Russian troops for combat in the Ukraine war.

Moscow region governor says air defense downed 86 drones overnight, six people wounded including a 13-year-old girl.

Air defense forces shot down 86 drones over the Moscow region overnight and on the morning of June 16, the governor reported. Six people were injured in the night attack, including a 13-year-old girl.