Military

Factbox: The struggle for power in Sudan

Sudan's military leaders and a coalition of civilian parties have postponed the signing of a… Read More

China’s military says US warship illegally entered waters in South China Sea

BEIJING: China's military said on Thursday it monitored and drove away a U.S. destroyer that… Read More

India approves purchase of military equipment worth $8.5 bln

India on Thursday approved purchases of missiles, helicopters, artillery guns and electronic warfare systems worth… Read More

Myanmar junta extends state of emergency, likely delaying polls

Myanmar's military authorities announced a six-month extension to a state of emergency on Wednesday, likely… Read More

Britain readies military

Britain has prepared its military to step in and drive ambulances on Wednesday when more… Read More

Norway to deploy military to protect its oil and gas installations

Norway will deploy its military to protect its oil and gas installations against possible sabotage… Read More

Taiwan says China still carrying out military activities around island

Taiwan's defence ministry said it detected 23 Chinese aircraft and eight Chinese ships operating around… Read More

China to send troops to Russia

Chinese troops will travel to Russia to take part in joint military exercises led by… Read More

PM Shehbaz Sharif condemns NW suicide attack

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister (PM) Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday strongly condemned the suicide attack on a… Read More

Finland’s parliament votes yes to NATO

Finland's parliament on Tuesday overwhelmingly approved a proposal to apply for membership in the NATO… Read More

Russia-Ukraine conflict: How Ukraine’s armed forces shape up against Russia’s

Ukraine's armed forces are heavily outnumbered and outgunned by Russia's, but as Russia begins what… Read More

Britain to deploy almost 200 military tanker personnel to assist with fuel deliveries

Britain will deploy almost 200 military tanker personnel, 100 of which are drivers, from Monday… Read More

Session of civil, military officials summoned on Afghanistan situation

ISLAMABAD: A high-level session of civil and military officials was summoned on Thursday (tomorrow) to… Read More

Myanmar security forces kill over 80 anti-coup protesters

Myanmar security forces killed over 80 anti-coup protesters in Bago town on Thursday night and… Read More

Aung San Suu Kyi accused of taking bribes

Zaw Min Tun also said Suu Kyi had accepted illegal payments worth $600,000 as well… Read More

Facebook takes down main page of Myanmar military

The military spokesman did not respond to a Reuters phone call seeking comment. Read More

Myanmar military seizes power, detains elected leader Aung San Suu Kyi

The army said it had carried out the detentions in response to “election fraud”, handing… Read More

China says US military in South China Sea not good for peace

The strategic South China Sea, through which trillions of dollars in trade flows each year,… Read More

Pakistan 10th most powerful military in world

The United States holds first place in the ranking Read More

Military officials to brief lawmakers on national security

A formal invitation for the meeting has been extended to Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi,… Read More