Tag: war
Rafales must fly in with Meteor air-to-air missiles, India tells France
NEW DELHI: India has asked France to arm the first four Rafale fighters with the top-notch Meteor air-to-air missiles, which, with a strike range...
US mulling 14,000 more troops for Mideast: report
Washington: The United States is weighing sending up to 14,000 more troops to the Middle East in the face of a perceived threat from...
China says ‘ready to work’ with ASEAN on South China Sea rules
Beijing said Sunday it is "ready to work" with Southeast Asian nations on a code of conduct in the flashpoint South China Sea, where...
Pompeo seeks faster progress with North Korea after rockets
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Friday that negotiations with North Korea were going too slowly after Pyongyang fired two more short-range projectiles. Pompeo...
Turkey launches ground offensive against Kurdish forces in Syria
Turkey launched a broad assault on Kurdish-controlled areas in northeastern Syria on Wednesday (Oct 9), with intensive bombardment paving the way for a ground...
Pentagon: U.S. Competition with China Ongoing Challenge
The U.S. competition with China is the ongoing challenge of this generation, Randall Schriver said at a Brookings Institution event in Washington. Schriver, the assistant...
US, Saudi Arabia discuss maritime defence after oil facility attacks
A US navy official visited Saudi Arabia to discuss maritime defence coordination following last month's twin attacks on key oil facilities in the kingdom. Riyadh...
US emphasizes diplomacy in standoff with Iran
The United States said Sunday it will make its case against Iran at the United Nations this week, insisting it wants to give diplomacy...
US Military to Present Several Options to Trump on Iran
The Pentagon will present a broad range of military options to President Donald Trump on Friday as he considers how to respond to what...
At least 30 civilians killed in air strike near pine nut field in eastern...
At least 30 civilians were killed and 40 injured in an air strike conducted by the Afghan security forces, backed by US air support,...
