US commandos parachuted into North Korea: report
US and South Korean special forces have been parachuting into North Korea to gather intelligence about underground military installations, a...
Brazil readies 15,000 security forces for Rio summit
The Brazilian military will coordinate the deployment of 15,000 security personnel during next month's UN summit on sustainable development here,...
Turkey prepares trial of Israeli raid commanders
Turkey is ready to try four Israeli commanders held responsible for the killing of nine Turkish activists in a 2010...
South Korea says to pick weapons suppliers in October
South Korea will select suppliers of military aircraft worth billions of dollars in October, a spokesman said Friday, despite calls...
Switzerland draws up eurozone collapse action plan
Switzerland does not foresee a break-up of the eurozone but is nonetheless drawing up an action plan in the event...
Congress to spend more on tanks than US military wants
The US Congress is poised to approve more funds for modernizing the US Army's main battle tank despite objections from...
South Korea, Peru announce defense technology deal
South Korea's Foreign Minister Kim Sung-hwan agreed Thursday to grant technology transfers to Peru to help strengthen the Latin American...
Moldova court sentences three for uranium trafficking
A court in Moldova sentenced three people Thursday to penalties of up to five years in prison for trafficking radioactive...
Saudi Arabia signs $3 bn deal with Britain to buy trainer jets
Saudi's defence ministry has signed a $3 billion deal with Britain to buy trainer jets for the kingdom's air force,...
Amnesty accuses Myanmar military
Amnesty International on Thursday accused Myanmar's military of committing crimes against humanity in ethnic conflict zones, where ongoing fighting has...
© 2003-2020 DefenceTalk.com