A tax base is the total value of all of the assets, income, and economic activity that can be taxed by a taxing authority, usually a government. It is used to calculate tax liabilities.

This path would see the Russian military revert back to the Soviet-era, with huge armies of conscripts armed from massive weapons stocks built by Russia's defense-industrial base. "An underlying ...

The first U.S. military aircraft carrying detained migrants to Guantánamo Bay departed from Texas on Tuesday, U.S. officials said, as President Donald Trump's administration prepares to ...

However, that claim appeared to be at odds with the Navy base's current capacity, though that has not stopped the military from scrambling to respond to the orders of their commander in chief.

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. In this April 17, 2019, photo, reviewed by U.S. military officials, the control tower is seen through the ...

Citing informed sources, Türkiye newspaper reported that Turkey is looking to build 2 military bases in Syria and deploy F-16 fighter jets in the near future. According to this report, Turkey and ...

More than half the Arctic's coastline is Russian territory and in the last six years Russia has built more than 475 military bases along its northern border, according to The Economist.

A delegation of Russian diplomats arrived last Tuesday in a caravan of white SUVs for a summit in Damascus and an unenviable assignment: lay the groundwork for Russia to keep its military bases in ...

Chinese forces are building a massive military complex west of Beijing that is believed to be used as a command center in wartime. Satellite images, examined by US intelligence, reveal a massive ...

For most of the 20th century, every branch of the U.S. military relied on asbestos to build their bases. Only later did it become known that working or living on military bases with asbestos can cause ...

The president authorized the military to assist in deportations. The planes triggered a crisis between the United States and Colombia, and prompted questions. Here’s what to know. By Annie ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the ...