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US-Russia ties now fragile
United Press International, MOSCOW: Paradoxically, while Russian President Vladimir Putin and his U.S. counterpart, President George W. Bush are very...
Canadian Court Allows Extradition of German Arms Exporter
Deutsche Welle German Radio, The highest appellate court of Canada's Ontario province ruled Wednesday that German arms exporter Karlheinz Schreiber...
Bolivian President Refuses US Demand to Return Arms
Voice of America , Bolivian President Evo Morales says he will not agree to a U.S. request to return weapons...
U.S. Warns Iran on Forces Inside Iraq
AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, U.S. Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld said March 9 the United States has no plans to attack Iran but...
National Unity Government Needed to Avert Iraq Civil War: Rumsfeld
AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE , A national unity government must be formed promptly in Iraq to avoid a civil war but if...
Taiwan MoD Wants Extra Funds to Boost Defense Capability
Taiwan Ministry of National Defence, TAIPEI: To facilitate defense buildup, the Ministry of National Defense (MND) will ask for a...
Commander Calls Africa Global Strategic Imperative
American Forces Press Service, WASHINGTON: Modest near-term investments in Africa will prevent costly future intervention, U.S. European Command's leader said....
NATO Reinventing Itself, General Says
American Forces Press Service, WASHINGTON: The common military defense principle that spawned NATO remains valid, but the alliance is now...
China Downplays Fears Over Military Spending
AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, China sought Tuesday to ease fears over its rising military budget as Taiwan claimed the threat from the...
Walker's World: China's big arms budget
United Press International, WASHINGTON: The strategic significance for Asia of the nuclear cooperation deal signed with India last week in...
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