When there is a weakness, we look for other people to support the national police,” says Fritz Alphonse Jean, head of the ...

K-pop band BTS members Jimin, right, and Jung Kook salute after being discharged from a mandatory military service in Yeoncheon, South Korea, Wednesday, June 11, 2025. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man) K-pop ...

It’s an issue that has long divided Jewish Israelis, for whom military service is compulsory. But a decades-old arrangement long allowed tens of thousands of ultra-Orthodox Jews to avoid the ...

K-pop band BTS members Jimin, right, and Jung Kook react after being discharged from a mandatory military service in Yeoncheon, South Korea, Wednesday, June 11, 2025. Lee Jin-man - AP; ...

JERUSALEM (AP) — The deadliest attack in Israel’s history happened on Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's watch. The country's economy is struggling under the weight of the ongoing war in Gaza.

Mandatory military service for Israel's ultra-Orthodox tests Netanyahu's rule Israeli Prime Minster Benjamin Netanyahu faces the greatest test to his rule since Oct. 7, 2023.

Mandatory military service for Israel's ultra-Orthodox tests Netanyahu's rule Israeli Prime Minster Benjamin Netanyahu faces the greatest test to his rule since Oct. 7, 2023. By TIA GOLDENBERG - ...

The military has since attempted to increase call ups for ultra-Orthodox men, to little success. Out of 12,000 draft orders sent since the High Court ruling, only dozens of ultra-Orthodox have ...

Hundreds of fans gathered in the early morning hours to catch a glimpse of K-pop superstars Jimin and Jung Kook, the latest and final members of BTS to be discharged from South Korea’s mandatory ...

Gen. Michael “Erik” Kurilla, head of the U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM), confirmed during a Tuesday House hearing that he gave President Trump and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth a “wide ...

SEOUL, South Korea — Two members of the K-pop supergroup BTS have completed their mandatory military service, bringing the band closer to a reunion after years of hiatus on group activities.. BTS has ...