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New York police on Wednesday launched what officials say is a revolutionary camera surveillance system that will simultaneously scan the...

India on Wednesday said its first home-built nuclear submarine was set for sea trials, as it detailed billion-dollar projects to...

Syria said its troops seized a rebel-held Aleppo district on Wednesday after storming it and "annihilating" most of the insurgents,...

The security firm formerly known as Blackwater has agreed to pay a fine of $7.5 million to avoid US prosecution...

Tens of thousands of people will mark the anniversary of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima on Monday, as a rising...

North Korea has shut down a military-run company tasked with attracting foreign investment due to its poor performance, as the...

Syrian regime warplanes pounded rebel positions in second city Aleppo on Sunday ahead of a threatened ground assault by more...

Three Russian amphibious assault ships carrying hundreds of armed navy personnel will briefly dock in a Moscow-leased Syrian port in...

Australian Defence Minister Stephen Smith has rejected a proposal to base a US nuclear aircraft carrier and other warships in...

Syrian government forces used helicopter gunships to strafe rebel-held districts in Aleppo and shelled the area on the third day...