Denmark rolls out extended conscription service

August 6, 2026

6 August 2026

Denmark rolls out extended conscription service

More Top Stories

Ebola kills 1,700 in eastern Congo as fastest-growing outbreak surges

Russian barrage in Ukraine's capital region kills 17

Iran and Oman make progress on a deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz

Trump says deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz could come this week

35 Sudanese Killed after drone strikes Darfur civil court

The Trump Report: Latest Updates

Spanish PM Sanchez fends off blistering criticism within the EU over Ceuta crisis

Ebola outbreak is outpacing response as aid workers strike over pay

The plight of 1,000 minor migrants still in Spain's Ceuta

Taiwan kicks off annual military drills to counter a potential Chinese attack

Trump administration will close 5 smaller US consulates in Africa, Asia

US stocks hold near records on hopes of Iran agreement

Runaway online rumors sparked frantic rush by migrants to Ceuta

Judge criticizes Justice Department as he dismisses Jan. 6 seditious conspiracy case

Ghana backs tough cocoa farm protections, with up to 20 years in prison

China announces countermeasures against Washington, including drone exports

Top FIFA officials Wenger and Grafström distance themselves from Infantino

Editorials from The Wall Street Journal, The Washington Post, The Guardian and others

Hundreds of migrant children are stranded in Spain's Ceuta after mass crossing

Australian airline Jetstar charges passengers to use overhead lockers

Court fight begins over South Africa's land law that irks Trump

No evidence? No problem. Trump pushes false claims that Reflecting Pool was vandalized

Trump claims Iran talks will start Monday, and other Middle East developments

People evacuate after Guatemala's Fuego Volcano Erupts

Protest outside Moroccan Embassy in Madrid after Ceuta crisis

News Minute - Video of Major World Affairs - August 5

Pregnant women are dying in Congo as they avoid hospitals over Ebola

Top Asia Pacific Breaking News: Latest Updates

Uganda unveils statue of Netanyahu's brother who died in 1976 Entebbe rescue

Child malnutrition is at critical level, cuts in funding will halt food aid in Afghanistan

Ceuta grapples with aftermath of border surge after most migrants leave

US military families face deportation as immigration protections end

Iran's leaders show united front over the war but are divided over goal

Abdul El-Sayed wins Michigan Senate primary in victory for Democrats' progressive wing

Trump threatens more strikes on Iran. Tensions from Hormuz to Kuwait.

Today in History: August 5, Nelson Mandela arrested

Why is the Spanish territory of Ceuta a flashpoint for migration from Africa?

Japan's Honda reports robust results after its first ever annual loss

Moroccans explain why they attempted to reach Ceuta

Fauci's decision to invoke the Fifth Amendment tees up contempt vote

Palestinians hope Hamas will disarm but fear Israel won't withdraw

Tibetans hope to preserve language and customs despite China's new law

Spain installs sea barrier on Ceuta's border with Morocco after 67 killed

House Democrats add 12 solidly Trump districts to midterm election target list

Wildfires grow more extreme as global burning declines

El-Sayed stresses unity as he accepts Michigan Democratic Senate nominee

Strong El Nino will add fuel to 'a planet already on fire'

Disney's strong quarter driven by 'Toy Story 5' and US theme parks

Oprah Winfrey says she will close her school for girls in South Africa next year

European soccer leagues add to pressure on FIFA president Gianni Infantino