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Upgraded J-20 Fighter Jet ‘Overwhelmingly Superior’ to US F-35: Analysts
As South Korea became the latest country to buy and deploy US F-35 stealth fighter jets, Chinese military observers asserted that an upgraded Chinese...
Pentagon prolongs US troop deployment at Mexico border
The Pentagon said on Monday (Jan 14) it would extend until Sept 30 the deployment of active-duty soldiers and Coast Guard members at the...
China takes lead in some military tech: Pentagon
China is on the cusp of fielding some of the world's most advanced weapons systems -- and in some cases already has surpassed its...
China Opposes Foreign Participation in Taiwan Submarine Production
China on Monday expressed stern opposition to participation by the United States and other countries in Taiwan's submarine production project. Foreign Ministry spokesperson Hua...
Turkey Refuses to Cancel S-400 Purchase as Precondition for US Patriot Deal
Turkey is ready to consider US proposal on deliveries of Patriot air defense systems, but refuses to abandon the S-400 deal with Russia as...
Netanyahu confirms weekend strike by Israel on Iran target in Syria
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Sunday that Israel had at the weekend carried out an air strike on Iranian weapons in Syria, a rare...
First female F-35 test pilot completes flight mission
EDWARDS AIR FORCE BASE: A routine F-35 Lightning II flight test mission recently marked a significant event in Air Force history at Edwards Air...
China ‘needs at least three aircraft carriers’: naval expert
China needs "at least three aircraft carriers" to protect its extensive coastline and its interests abroad, a senior Chinese naval expert said Wednesday. "Our country...
Canada unveils tougher regulations for drone operators
Canadian Transport Minister Marc Garneau on Wednesday unveiled tougher new regulations for drone operators, including a minimum age, required certification and a prohibition on...
US conducts series of strikes in Somalia
US forces have conducted a series of air strikes in Somalia in recent days, including one announced Wednesday that officials said killed six militants. The...
