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France confirms buying four C-130J US transport planes
French Defence Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian confirmed Friday that Paris will buy four Lockheed Martin C-130J tactical transport planes, in...
Two IAF men killed as gunmen storm Indian air force base, Pakistan condemns attack
PATHANKOT: An operation to secure a militant-hit Indian air base near the Pakistan border ended on Saturday with at least...
Terrorists to be vanquished this year, says Pakistan’s General Sharif
QUETTA: Army Chief General Raheel Sharif said on Friday the nation would get rid of terrorism this year. He was...
China adopts first counter-terrorism law
China adopted its first counter-terrorism law Sunday after early drafts of the bill attracted strong criticism for provisions that may...
Israeli law renews heated debate on army service for ultra-Orthodox
When a rabbi showed up at a synagogue in Israeli military uniform, David Croise and others there were not impressed....
Saudi Arabia intercepts missile fired from Yemen capital
Saudi Arabia intercepted a missile fired on its territory from Yemen's rebel-held capital, the Saudi-led coalition announced on Sunday, in...
Yemen truce fragile as rebels threaten Saudi Arabia
A ceasefire in Yemen that has been frequently violated was due to be extended Monday night, as fighting persisted in...
Israeli missile interceptor passes final test
Israel's David's Sling missile defence system has passed final tests and should be ready for deployment next year as part...
SpaceX rocket landing opens ‘new door’ to space travel
Miami: SpaceX successfully landed its powerful Falcon 9 rocket for the first time, a major milestone in the drive to...
Saab Offers Gripen Technology Transfer, Assembly Line to India
Swedish defence major Saab has offered to manufacture its Gripen fighter aircraft here with technology transfer to India, in a...
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