Saudi Arabia recalls ambassador to Sweden after military ties cut
Saudi Arabia has recalled its ambassador to Stockholm, the Swedish Foreign Ministry said Wednesday, as a rift between the two...
Argentina to make military drones
Argentina will manufacture locally designed military drones, according to an announcement Tuesday in the official government gazette. Argentina plans to...
Poland and Latvia sceptical over EU army idea
Polish and Latvian officials on Tuesday voiced scepticism over calls for a European Union army to counter a militarily resurgent...
Letter inflames US feud over Iran talks
Barack Obama pilloried Republicans Monday over an incendiary letter to Iran's leaders that warned a nuclear deal with the United...
Swiss firm sells camouflage nets to sanctions-hit Russia
Russia has acquired high-tech camouflage netting from Switzerland for a record 85 million euros, having placed the order before Bern...
Commission chief Juncker calls for EU army
European Commission chief Jean-Claude Juncker on Sunday called for the creation of an EU army in the wake of rising...
Saudi Arabia becomes top arms importer
Saudi Arabia overtook India in 2014 as the world’s biggest importer of defense equipment, fuelled by tensions in the Middle...
From AK47s to drones, Afghans ‘war rugs’ reflect bloody decades
More than three decades of war have damaged Afghanistan's once-thriving carpet industry, but weavers are tapping into the bloody past...
US forces could have role in Syria in future: Dempsey
The US military's top officer, General Martin Dempsey, told lawmakers on Wednesday it was possible special operations forces could eventually...
China extends military splurge with 10.1% budget increase
China unveiled a fresh double-digit spending boost for its military on Thursday with a 10.1 percent increase in 2015, as...
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