Tag: war
New NATO Scientific Projects to Help with the Fight Against Terrorism
Three technologies on detection and clearance of improvised explosive devices (IEDs), namely a semi-autonomous robot for detection of mines and IEDs, a lightweight and...
Joint Turkey-US patrols begin in Syria’s Manbij
Troops from Turkey and the United States launched joint patrols in the northern Syrian city of Manbij on Thursday, the Turkish defence minister said,...
Swiss backtrack on selling weapons to conflict states
The Swiss government on Wednesday reversed a decision to loosen restrictions on weapons exports to countries wracked by internal conflict following outcry over the...
Russia to respond to NATO exercises with missile tests
Russia plans to test missiles off Norway this week in an area where NATO is carrying out its biggest military exercises since the end...
32 civilians killed in coalition strikes in east Syria: monitor
Air strikes by the US-led coalition fighting the Islamic State militant group in eastern Syria have killed at least 32 civilians in less than...
Russia boosts Syrian air defence after plane shot down
Moscow on Monday announced new security measures to protect its military in Syria, including supplying the Syrian army with an S-300 air defence system...
Pentagon adjusts tactics as Afghan army toll rises: Mattis
Defense Secretary Jim Mattis said Monday that the US military is adjusting tactics in Afghanistan as the Taliban continue to inflict heavy casualties on...
Moon’s nuclear diplomacy a ‘dangerous gamble’: analysts
South Korean President Moon Jae-in has embarked on a "dangerous gamble", analysts said, after he secured only minimal concessions from Kim Jong Un to...
Four years of coalition strikes on Syria kill 3,300 civilians: monitor
More than 3,000 civilians have been killed in US-led coalition air strikes against the Daesh group in Syria since they began four years ago,...
UN’s Yemen envoy in Sanaa, as 32 rebels killed
Fresh clashes and air strikes around the Yemeni city of Hodeida have killed 32 rebels, hospital and medical sources said on Sunday, as the...
