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US BMD Case Cuts No Ice
Viktor Litovkin, RIA Novosti, Moscow: Russian military experts are perplexed by the arguments which the U.S. political and military top...
Japan To Consider Fighting For Allies Under Attack
Agence France-Presse, Tokyo: Japan will consider allowing its military to shoot down a ballistic missile fired at the United States,...
U.S. Admits Turning Blind Eye to NKorea Arms Sales
Agence France-Presse, The U.S. admitted implicitly April 9 that it did not interdict a shipment of North Korean weapons to...
Sailors and Marines Speak for the First Time About Their Detention by Iran
UK Ministry of Defence, The 15 Royal Navy and Royal Marines personnel detained by Iran between 23 March and 5...
Turkey warns Iraqi Kurds, complains to US
Agence France-Presse, Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan warned the Iraqi Kurds on Monday that hostility toward his country could...
British Defence Secretary bans troops selling stories
Agence France-Presse, Britain's defence secretary announced Monday that military personnel have been banned from selling their stories to the media,...
Duma voices concern over NATO buildup near Russia's borders
RIA Novosti, MOSCOW: Russia's lower house of parliament unanimously issued a statement Friday expressing concern over NATO military buildup near...
Execution, bombings highlight Taliban insurgency
Agence France-Presse, An Afghan journalist was beheaded and seven NATO troops were killed by roadside bombs at the weekend as...
US to Suffer Losses Upon Attacking Iran: Russian General
Mosnews, According to the head of Moscow’s air defenses, General Yuri Solovyov, Iran’s air defense system is strong and the...
Russian Taxman Turned Defense Minister Goes to Military School
Mosnews, Russia’s new defense minister, a former tax bureaucrat, has gone back to school for a crash course on the...
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