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Street battles as Pakistan troops advance on Taliban
Islamabad: Pakistani troops were Wednesday locked in deadly street battles with Taliban fighters, pushing a ground offensive deeper into militant-held...
Venezuela blasts US-Colombian military base deal
MOSCOW: A new military cooperation agreement between Colombia and the United States is "a shame for the history of our...
President Signs Defense Authorization Act
WASHINGTON: President Barack Obama signed the fiscal 2010 National Defense Authorization Act during a ceremony at the White House Oct....
New perspective improves VA programs
LANDSDOWNE, Va: A new perspective has enabled leaders at the Department of Veterans Affairs to improve the level and accessibility...
UN Questions Legality of US Use of Drones
UNITED NATIONS: The U.N. Special Rapporteur on extrajudicial killings says the use of armed unmanned aircraft by the United States...
Six UN staff killed in Kabul attack: UN spokesman
KABUL: Six foreign UN staff were killed and another nine wounded, including some seriously, in an armed attack on a...
EU lifts Uzbek arms embargo
Luxembourg: European Union foreign ministers on Tuesday lifted a four-year-old arms embargo on Uzbekistan, but issued a one-year deadline for...
Budgets, Procurement Soaring in Brazil, Russia, India and China
LONDON: Frost & Sullivan estimates that the rapidly developing economies of Brazil, Russia, India and China (BRIC), will reach their...
DPP-2009 to Boost Technology Transfer to Indian Industry
In a move that has the potential to revolutionize the Indian Defence Industry, the Ministry of Defence is adding a...
Gates Receives ‘Mounting Endorsements’ of Strategy Proposals
BRATISLAVA, Slovakia: Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates said today he’s encouraged by unofficial endorsements NATO defense ministers are expressing for...
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