Military history by country

The greatest challenge to Russian President Vladimir Putin in his more than two decades in power fizzled out after the rebellious mercenary commander who ordered his troops to march on Moscow abruptly reached a deal with the Kremlin to go into exile and sounded the retreat.

Day 486 of the invasion of Ukraine. Summary of key events in the last 24 hours:

Day 485 of the invasion of Ukraine. Summary of key events in the last 24 hours:

Late one night two months ago, a team of Taliban security officers assembled on the outskirts of Afghanistan's capital to prepare for a raid on an Islamic State group hideout.

Day 484 of the invasion of Ukraine. Summary of key events in the last 24 hours:

Day 483 of the invasion of Ukraine. Summary of key events in the last 24 hours:

Day 482 of the invasion of Ukraine. Summary of key events in the last 24 hours:

Day 481 of the invasion of Ukraine. Summary of key events in the last 24 hours:

Day 480 of the invasion of Ukraine. Summary of key events in the last 24 hours:

Day 479 of the invasion of Ukraine. Summary of key events in the last 24 hours: