military

Surrender or be shot in the face, senior US soldier tells IS

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- US troops and their allies will shoot Islamic State jihadists in the face, beat them…

SpaceX says rocket worked fine as spy satellite reported lost

MIAMI, United States (AFP) -- A SpaceX rocket worked fine in its weekend launch of a secretive government satellite, named…

10 dead in gunfight between BIFF, military in Maguindanao

(Eagle News)-- Nine  Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Fighters  and a member of the Philippine military died on Saturday night in a…

‘Don’t fear death’: China’s Xi urges blunt call to PLA

BEIJING, China (AFP) -- President Xi Jinping has issued a blunt call for China's military to be ready for war…

North Korean soldier defects to South via DMZ: Seoul

SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- A North Korean soldier defected to the South on Thursday across the Demilitarized Zone that…

Canada to buy 18 used Australian jets

by Michel Comte © Agence France-Presse OTTAWA, Canada (AFP) -- Canada announced Tuesday it would buy 18 used Australian jets instead of…

North Korea holds mass celebrations for latest missile test

SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- North Korea held mass celebrations for its latest successful long-range missile test, Pyongyang's state media…

China voices ‘grave concern’ over N. Korea missile test, urges talks

BEIJING, China (AFP) -- China on Wednesday voiced "grave concern" over North Korea's test of a missile capable of striking anywhere in…

N. Korea fires ballistic missile

SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- North Korea fired a ballistic missile Wednesday, South Korean military officials said, the first such launch in two…

Chinese general hangs himself after facing graft probe

by Yanan Wang Agence France-Presse BEIJING, China (AFP) -- A Chinese general has hanged himself in his Beijing home after…

Odds stack up against Argentine submarine survival

by Liliana Samuel, Carlos Reyes and Eitan Abramovich Agence France-Presse MAR DEL PLATA, Argentina (AFP) -- The clock ticked down Wednesday on hopes…

Mugabe refuses to stand down in talks with military

by Susan Njanji Agence France Presse HARARE, Zimbabwe (AFP) -- Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe, the world's oldest head of state,…

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