Biden maintains tough line on Turkey over Russia arms
US President Joe Biden's administration said Friday it wants Turkey to renounce a major Russian missile defense system it controversially ...
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Taiwan scrambles fighters again, as China says independence ‘doomed to fail’
Taiwan said it scrambled fighters and deployed anti-missile systems Monday after Chinese military jets entered its air defence zone for ...
US will prevent Iran from getting Chinese, Russian arms: Pompeo
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo vowed Tuesday that Washington would prevent Iran from purchasing "Chinese tanks and Russian air ...
Japan confirms scrapping US missile defence system
Japan has scrapped the deployment of a multi-billion-dollar US anti-missile system, the government confirmed Thursday, days after saying the program ...
Syria air defence intercepts ‘Israeli’ missiles: state media
Syrian air defence intercepted several missiles fired during an "Israeli" air strike on Monday against targets near the capital Damascus, ...
Syrian air defence responds to ‘Israeli missiles’: state media
Syrian air defence responded to Israeli missiles targeting the south and centre of the country, state media said early Thursday. ...
Cyprus orders missiles amid Turkey gas tensions
Cyprus has signed contracts for weapons orders to bolster its defences at a time of heightened tensions with Turkey over ...
‘Over in under a minute’: commander divulges how quickly moscow’s defences can thwart missile attack
The Russian capital's air and missile defence system is one of the most sophisticated in the world, and includes a ...
#Israel hails ‘breakthrough’ towards laser air defence system
Jerusalem: The Israeli defence ministry has hailed a "breakthrough" in the development of cheaper laser-based air defences, as tensions soar ...
Iran denies Ukrainian plane downed by missile
Iran's civil aviation chief denied Friday that a missile downed a Ukrainian airliner which crashed killing all 176 on board, ...
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