Turkey asks US to base Predators on its soil: report
The United States is considering a request from Turkey to base Predator drones there to operate against Kurdish separatists based...
Russia ready for more nuclear cooperation with Iran
Russian energy minister Sergei Shmatko on Sunday promised further nuclear cooperation with Iran, after building the Islamic republic's first atomic...
Fear of rising China unites polarized US politicians
With the 2012 election cycle heating up, US politicians this week harnessed worries over a rising China to power support...
Warship rescues French hostage from pirates: EU command
Troops from a Spanish warship boarded a pirate skiff in the Gulf of Aden Saturday and rescued a French hostage...
Budget cuts will mean smaller US Army: general
Under mounting budget pressure, the US Army probably will have to shrink the size of its force below a planned...
Iran tells UN it will hit back at any attack
Iran warned it would "not hesitate" to strike back at any military action, in a formal complaint to the United...
Avoid US occupation of Iraq, warns army chief
US Army chief, General Ray Odierno, warned against creating the impression of an American "occupation" of Iraq by leaving too...
Turkey will protect its aid ships for Gaza: PM
Turkey's naval forces would escort Turkey's humanitarian aid ships bound for the Gaza Strip, Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan said,...
China seeks to dispel fears over military build-up
China said Wednesday it would avoid "invasion, expansion or war" -- but not at the expense of its claims on...
Turkey says Israel lacks “trade ethics” in military deals
Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan accused Israel on Wednesday of lacking "trade ethics" in bilateral military contracts. "Israel has...
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