Pakistan leads talks on US pressure over Haqqanis
Pakistan holds rare cross-party talks on Thursday designed to build unity in the face of mounting American pressure to act...
Fears over mass spread of Libya weapons
From teenagers brandishing Kalashnikov rifles on the streets of Tripoli to fighters with shoulder-mounted grenade launchers on Libya's front lines,...
South Korea to build naval base near disputed island
South Korea will build a naval base near an island claimed by both Seoul and Tokyo so that its warships...
Hunt on for Russian nuclear smuggler: US report
Authorities in the ex-Soviet republic of Moldova are hunting the alleged Russian mastermind of a failed plan to sell weapons-grade...
China wants to go own way in Pacific: US official
China has told the United States it will go its own way with its growing aid and investment in the...
Britain’s BAE Systems to axe 3,000 jobs
British arms manufacturer BAE Systems is to axe up to 3,000 jobs as European governments cut defence budgets, reports said...
Japan launches new spy satellite
Japan launched a new spy satellite into orbit Friday, officials said, in its latest effort to beef up surveillance against...
UN Security Council to consider Palestinian bid
The UN Security Council begins consultations Monday on Palestine's application for full membership of the world body, although a vote...
US sold bunker-busting bombs to Israel: report
President Barack Obama secretly authorized the sale of 55 powerful bunker-busting bombs to Israel, Newsweek magazine reported Friday. Israel first...
Russian military might worries region: Estonian general
A rise in Russia's military operations in the Baltic Sea region is cause for concern among Baltic states Finland, Sweden...
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