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Nepal’s Maoists say peace process ‘in peril’
KATHMANDU: Nepal's ruling Maoists warned that the Himalayan nation's peace process was "in peril" after the country's president attempted to...
Russia says NATO exercises in Georgia ‘open provocation’
MOSCOW: NATO's plans to hold military exercises in Georgia on May 6-June 1 are an "open provocation," Russian President Dmitry...
High-cost education now available to troops, veterans
WASHINGTON: Servicemembers and veterans who enroll in the new Post-9/11 GI Bill will be able to attend some of the...
German Admits Selling Rocket Material to Iran
A German businessman on trial for selling graphite to Iran to make rocket nozzles has admitted the offense. At the...
Russia takes formal control of Georgia borders
MOSCOW: Russia took formal control of the borders of Georgia's separatist zones and slammed NATO exercises due in the country,...
Britain ends military operations in Iraq
BASRA, Iraq: British forces formally ended combat operations in Iraq on Thursday, one month ahead of schedule, after a solemn...
DoD Urges Boosting US Military Support to Pakistan
WASHINGTON: With a deteriorating situation in Pakistan, now is the time to strengthen the U.S.-Pakistan military partnership to help Pakistan...
For Obama Busy 100 Days on Defense, More Busy Days to Come
WASHINGTON: President Barack Obama's first 100 days in office have been marked by several major initiatives on national security issues...
Extra British Troops to Deploy for Afghan Elections
The Prime Minister, Gordon Brown, has announced today that the number of British troops in Afghanistan will increase to 9,000...
Petraeus Parallels Iraq, Afghanistan Strategies
WASHINGTON: Army Gen. David H. Petraeus, the author of the military’s counterinsurgency manual, yesterday explained the principles that led to...
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