military

Jin from BTS begins military service, marking end of an era

SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- BTS star Jin starts his mandatory South Korean military duty on Tuesday, the band's first…

US, Australia invite Japan to step up troop rotations

by Shaun TANDON Agence France-Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The United States and Australia said Tuesday they would welcome…

North Korea fires artillery barrage into buffer zone: Seoul

Seoul, South Korea (AFP) North Korea fired a barrage of artillery shells into a maritime buffer zone on Monday, Seoul's…

US to unveil high-tech B-21 stealth bomber

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The US Air Force on Friday will unveil its new B-21 Raider, a high-tech stealth…

Five dead in Venezuelan military plane crash: ministry

Caracas, Venezuela | AFP | Five members of the Venezuelan military died Sunday when their plane crashed during a training…

Myanmar takes delivery of Russian fighter jets: monitor

  Bangkok, Thailand | AFP | Myanmar's military has begun taking delivery of a batch of Russian-made combat jets, a…

US must prepare now for China invasion of Taiwan: admiral

Washington, United States | AFP | The US military must be ready to respond to a potential invasion of Taiwan…

North Korea fires artillery into buffer area, Seoul cries foul

  Seoul, South Korea | AFP | South Korea on Wednesday criticised North Korea for unleashing a fresh artillery barrage…

Russian military jet crashes in southwest, at least six dead

  Moscow, Russia | AFP | A Russian military plane crashed on Monday into a residential area of Yeysk, a…

BTS to fulfil military service obligations, agency says

Seoul, South Korea (AFP) -- The members of the K-pop supergroup BTS will enlist in the military, their agency said…

Myanmar junta jails Suu Kyi for 6 more years for corruption: source

Yangon, Myanmar | AFP | Myanmar's junta sentenced ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi on Wednesday to another six years…

More than 1 million displaced since Myanmar coup: UN

Yangon, Myanmar (AFP) More than one million people have been displaced in Myanmar since the military coup last year, the…

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