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US Statement on Investigation Results into Pakistan Cross-Border Incident
The investigation into the 25-26 November engagement between U.S. and Pakistani military forces across the border has been completed. The...
Turkey suspends political and military ties with France
Turkey announced on Thursday the suspension of political and military cooperation with France after French lawmakers approved a bill making...
Tensions in Finland Over Saudi Arms Deal
Minister of Development Heidi Hautala of the Green League says she does not approve of an arms deal reached between...
North Korea’s military firepower
The next leader of North Korea will inherit an impoverished, isolated country with a large army brimming with artillery, chemical...
US, South Korea close ranks after Kim death
The United States swiftly closed ranks with its ally South Korea on Monday, as the death of nuclear-armed North Korea's...
MoD needs to axe 700 senior defence posts: report
The "top-heavy" Ministry of Defence needs to shed more than 700 senior officers and civil servants over the next three...
Panetta, Dempsey mark end of Iraq mission
Defense Secretary Leon E. Panetta arrived here today to join Army Gen. Martin E. Dempsey, chairman of the Joint Chiefs...
Iraq to take over last US base ahead of pullout
Iraq will assume command Friday of the last US military base in the country, a day after US forces formally...
Shifting Priorities Slowing African Defense Spending
Forecast International expects African defense budgets will grow at an average of less than 3 percent per year for 2011...
Panetta Defends Intelligence Operations
Declining to discuss details about a U.S. RQ-170 drone aircraft that went missing in Iran, Defense Secretary Leon E. Panetta...
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