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Russia, Turkey agree to lift nearly all trade restrictions
Russia and Turkey have agreed to lift nearly all remaining trade restrictions imposed in the aftermath of Ankara's downing of...
Rocket attack on UN camp in Mali kills one, wounds 9
Bamako: Shelling and rocket fire on a UN camp in Mali's troubled Timbuktu killed one yet to be identified person...
Trump would be ‘honored’ to meet North Korea’s Kim, if conditions right
US President Donald Trump on Monday said he would not rule out meeting North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un, under the...
Scandal widens over far-right German soldier in ‘attack plot’
Germany's defence minister on Sunday vowed zero tolerance for far-right extremists in the military amid a widening scandal over a...
Israeli missiles hit near Damascus airport
A huge blast which struck near Damascus airport early on Thursday was caused by Israeli missiles hitting a "military position",...
Pentagon chief warns of ‘tough year’ for Afghanistan
US Defense Secretary Jim Mattis warned of "another tough year" in Afghanistan as he arrived on an unannounced visit Monday,...
World Military Spending: Increases in the USA and Europe, Decreases In Oil-Exporting Countries
Total world military expenditure rose to $1686 billion in 2016, an increase of 0.4 per cent in real terms from...
Global Defense Spending Increases
According to the latest report published by the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI), countries around the world are spending...
US counting on French anti-terror ops in Africa: Mattis
US Defence Secretary Jim Mattis on Sunday urged France to continue its African anti-terror operations under its new presidency, as...
Russia boosts military spending despite sanctions: study
Russia became the world's third largest military spender in 2016 despite low oil prices and economic sanctions, as the global...
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