Donald Trump joined SoftBank Group CEO Masayoshi Son to announce plans by the Japanese company to invest $100 billion in U.S. projects over the next four years. The planned investments are expected to focus on artificial intelligence.

“This stream of volunteers doesn’t stop,” Putin told a meeting of the Russian Defense Ministry in Moscow on Monday. “A turning point on the front lines has been reached, and we have completely taken the strategic initiative.”

A former Pentagon official has been sentenced to 18 months in federal prison for taking part in a multistate dogfighting ring and for fatally electrocuting the dogs that lost.

Ramstein Air Base and German police officials confirmed Monday that unauthorized drones have flown over the Air Force installation in recent days, though details about the unmanned aircraft remain scarce.

Germany and France on Monday launched a direct high-speed train between Berlin and Paris, a connection hailed as a symbol of a close friendship between the two countries.

Russia is stepping up a clandestine campaign of sabotage and hybrid attacks against the United States and its allies in Europe, according to a new report.

Department of Defense Education Activity has opened an annex to its middle school at Naval Base Guam to accommodate the growing student population.

South Korea’s acting president made an introductory phone call to the commander of U.S. and U.N. forces on the peninsula to reaffirm the countries’ military alliance and express concern for potential moves by North Korea.

The Japanese Health Ministry has reported higher than expected numbers of parvovirus B19 infections in and around Tokyo, according to an alert from U.S. Army Medical Department Activities-Japan.

The Palestinian government has been carrying out a rare and lethal sweep against militants in a flashpoint West Bank city, saying it was needed to foil an imminent car-bombing and other attacks.

South Korea’s impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol defied requests by investigative agencies to appear for questioning over his short-lived martial law decree, as the Constitutional Court began its first meeting Monday on Yoon’s case to determine whether to formally unseat or reinstate him.

A Boston police officer detected an “unmanned aircraft system” operating too close to the airport Saturday, police said. Using aircraft monitoring technology, the officer identified the drone’s location, altitude, flight history and its operator’s position in Boston Harbor.

A searchlight, a World War II-era machine gun and lots of coffee and tea help a band of volunteers protect the night skies over Ukraine’s capital from drones.

Turkey said Syria’s new rebel government agrees with Ankara on the need to dismantle Kurdish military forces — a critical U.S. ally in the northern region of Syria — as countries rush to shape the future of the region after the downfall of the Assad regime.

After weeks of fear and bewilderment about the drones buzzing over parts of New York and New Jersey, elected officials are urging action to identify and stop the mysterious flights.

The network and its top anchor reached a settlement with the president-elect and expressed “regret” for comments that prompted the suit.

The death toll in the French territory of Mayotte from Cyclone Chido is “several hundred” and may be close to 1,000, the island’s top government official told the local broadcaster Sunday.

The FBI is among several agencies investigating and has asked residents to share videos, photos and other information they may have about the drones.

Inclement weather plagued areas of the U.S., including tornado near a mall in central California that swept up cars, uprooted trees and sent several people to a hospital.