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Uncertainty about military suicides frustrates services
WASHINGTON: The most frustrating part about suicide prevention is the uncertainty about what causes troops to take their lives, top...
Nigerian Militants flee city as army overruns base: military
MAIDUGURI, Nigeria: Members of a Nigerian Islamist fundamentalist sect fled the northern city of Maiduguri on Wednesday after the military...
Obama says US, China to shape 21st century
Washington: US President Barack Obama on Monday called for broad cooperation with China to set the course of the 21st...
Britain ends Afghanistan offensive
LONDON: Britain announced the end of a bloody offensive against the Taliban in Afghanistan, as a poll showed Tuesday that...
Gates to Discuss Military Relations with Israeli, Jordanian Leaders
WASHINGTON: Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates is on a trip to the Middle East with stops in Israel and Jordan....
US may rearm Georgia, despite Russia’s opposition
Washington: The United States does not exclude possibly rearming Georgia following its humiliating defeat to Russia a year ago, even...
US and India Achieve Breakthrough on Key Defense Deal
WASHINGTON: In a significant step that puts decades of Cold War baggage behind the world’s two largest democracies, the United...
Russia against arms race in Arctic
MOSCOW: Russia is against any arms race in the Arctic, a Foreign Ministry spokesman said on Tuesday. Last week, Denmark...
NATO ‘not opposed to Russia’: incoming NATO chief
Paris: Incoming NATO chief Anders Fogh Rasmussen said Sunday he would soon travel to Moscow to reassure Russia that the...
Defense Department must end business as usual, Gates says
CHICAGO: Defense spending and program priorities cannot be divorced from the very real threats of today and the growing ones...
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