New Missile Plan Better Suited Against Iran, Gates Says
WASHINGTON: The new U.S. missile defense plan will offer better protection than a previous proposal even if intelligence forecasts on ...
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European Missile Plan Offers Better Defense, Gates Says
WASHINGTON: Changing threats and emerging technologies drove the decision to restructure the European missile defense plan, Defense Secretary Robert M. ...
Obama revamps Bush-era missile defense shield
Washington: In a major shift based on a reassessment of the threat from Iran, US President Barack Obama Thursday shelved ...
US adopts four-phase plan for missile shield in Europe
WASHINGTON: The United States has not fully abandoned plans to deploy elements of its global missile defense in Europe but ...
Pentagon backs massive missile sale to Turkey
Washington: The Pentagon has told US lawmakers it is ready to sell Turkey a 7.8-billion-dollar Patriot missile system, a move ...
Pentagon plans speeding up ‘bunker buster’ bomb
Washington: The US military said on Monday it wants to speed up production plans for an enormous "bunker buster" bomb, ...
Israel attempts to stop S-300 air defense supplies to Iran
MOSCOW: Israel has intensified its efforts to prevent deliveries of Russian S-300 air defense systems to Iran under a 2007 ...
Iran arrests UK embassy staff for role in riots
TEHRAN: Iran has arrested eight local British embassy staff, triggering London's fury and further exacerbating tensions with the West over ...
Top US commander warns of Iran influence in Lat Am
Miami: Iran's growing influence in Latin America is a "potential risk" to the region, the newly-appointed head of the US ...
Iran opposition to hold new protests, mourn victims
TEHRAN: Iran's opposition was set to hold marches and a day of mourning for slain protesters as they keep up ...
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