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Indian arms imports almost triple China, Pakistan: study
PARIS: India remains the biggest buyer of arms in the world, importing nearly three times as many weapons as its...
Ukraine Defense Chief’s Report Paints Bleak Picture of Armed Forces
Ukraine’s acting defense minister described the combat readiness of the country’s armed forces as “unsatisfactory” in his report to the...
Russia can’t derail US exit from Afghanistan: general
Russia would be unable to disrupt the US military's withdrawal from Afghanistan even if it cut off access to supply...
Japan draws up overhaul of arms-export ban
Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) has drawn up plans to overhaul the pacifist country's self-imposed ban on arms exports,...
2014 QDR Presumes Future Includes More Risk, Less Money
The 2014 Quadrennial Defense Review isn’t like previous reviews, a senior Defense Department official said here yesterday. Christine E. Wormuth,...
Egypt’s Sisi in UAE for joint military exercises
Egyptian military chief Abdel Fattah al-Sisi arrived Tuesday in the United Arab Emirates, a strong supporter of his July ouster...
Russia warns could halt foreign arms checks
Russia is considering halting foreign inspections of its strategic weapons arsenal, including nuclear-capable missiles, in response to "threats" from the...
China will not stop increasing military spending: media
Chinese state-run media said Thursday the nation's defence budget would keep expanding but was not evidence of a mounting threat,...
US expands military support to Poland, Baltic states
The United States will bolster military cooperation with Poland and Baltic states to show solidarity with its allies after Russia's...
Budget plan: Pentagon panics over possibly losing tech edge to Russia, China
The Pentagon is in fear of losing its edge in technology it has held onto for so long and is...
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