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Britain backs French plan for European defense force: minister
Britain is backing a French plan to create a European military intervention force as a way to maintain strong defense...
North Korea’s Kim greets Chinese official, calls for stronger ties
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un personally greeted a top Chinese official in Pyongyang and called for stronger ties with...
France convinced Trump to stay in Syria, says Macron
President Emmanuel Macron asserted Sunday that Paris had convinced Donald Trump to stay engaged in Syria “for the long-term”, adding...
China warns US it will unveil retaliatory tariffs soon
China warned the United States on Wednesday that it will announce retaliatory measures "in the coming days" after Washington published...
US, South Korea begin low-key army drills amid diplomatic thaw
The United States and South Korea kicked off a low-key joint military drill Sunday as a diplomatic thaw over North...
Saudi forces say intercept missile fired by Yemen rebels
Saudi air defences intercepted a missile fired by Yemeni rebels at the kingdom's southern city of Najran on Saturday, the...
Iran Guards deny supplying missiles to Yemen rebels
Iran's Revolutionary Guards today rejected claims that the country is supplying weapons to Yemeni rebels after they fired several missiles...
Swiss open criminal probe into state arms maker
Swiss prosecutors said Thursday they have opened a criminal investigation into state arms producer RUAG following a tipoff, reportedly over...
China may target Trump-voting states in trade war
China could hit back hard at Donald Trump’s new tariffs by targeting agricultural goods and other products from states that...
US approves $1 billion in Saudi defense contracts
The United States formally approved defense contracts totaling more than $1 billion with Saudi Arabia on Thursday, as the kingdom’s...
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