military

Trump promises to work with NATO to defeat Islamic State

  (REUTERS)  Republican Donald Trump said on Monday he would work closely with NATO allies to defeat Islamic State militants…

China extends military wings with new transport plane

BEIJING, China (AFP) -- China's newest military transport plane entered service Wednesday, the country's defense ministry said, extending Beijing's ability…

Bangladesh commandos end hostage siege, kill six gunmen

DHAKA, Bangladesh (AFP) -- Bangladesh security forces ended a siege Saturday after storming a cafe in Dhaka where dozens of…

US, S. Korea, Japan hold first anti-N. Korea missile drill

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- South Korea, Japan and the United States held an unprecedented trilateral missile defense exercise on…

Lithuania close to accepting heavy U.S. arms

  Lithuania is readying itself to host heavy U.S. military equipment while talks continue with the United States on a…

Drone aerials reveal destruction at Donetsk airport

Aerial footage shot by a drone and posted to a social media website on Friday (January 16) purports to show…

Military aircraft in Egypt

In Egypt, a military aircraft crashed, killing six of its crew. Reports said that the crash occurred in a training…

Obama tells Congress U.S. deploying up to 275 troops to Iraq

The United States is deploying up to 275 military personnel to Iraq. President Barack Obama made the announcement to the…

Thai army tells TV stations run by rival political groups to shut down

Thai military ordered 10 satellite television channels, including stations run by pro- and anti-government groups, to stop broadcasting to "preserve…

Thai army stops both pro- and anti-government protesters from marching

Thailand's army announced on Tuesday (May 20) that both pro- and anti-government protesters were to remain where they are and…

Moscow May Day parade lauds Putin as more Ukraine buildings seized

(Reuters) - Russia staged a huge May Day parade on Moscow's Red Square for the first time since the Soviet era on…

Ukraine launches ‘gradual’ operation, action limited

(Reuters) - Ukrainian forces launched a "special operation" on Tuesday against separatist militia in the Russian-speaking East, authorities said, although…

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