North Korea fired an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) toward the East Sea today, hours before summit talks between the leaders of South Korea and Japan on pending bilateral issues and regional security The Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) detected the launch from the Sunan area in Pyongyang on Thursday morning, and the missile flew some 1,000km before splashing into the sea. A military official told
Russian experts dashed to the Black Sea to retrieve the wreckage of the American MQ-9 Reaper drone that crashed following its encounter with Russian Su-27 jets. "I don't know whether we'll be able to retrieve it or not but it has to be done
Argentina has expressed interest in procuring Chinese-Pakistani JF-17 combat jets and 8x8 armored vehicles produced by Chinese arms firm NORINCO. Argentine Ambassador to China Sabino Vaca Narvaja recently held a work meeting with the countrys Defense Minister Jorge Taiana and his team in Buenos Aires to promote cooperation with China in the field of national defense
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The Pentagons national defense budget pegged at $886.3 billion is "the most strategy aligned budget in history” and is aimed at “strategic competition with China," a top defense official has said
Switzerland will continue to deny export license to third countries which wish to export Swiss-manufactured arms to Ukraine citing its policy of neutrality which demands arms embargo against both Ukraine and Russia which are involved in a conflict. In its
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As Middle East muscle-flexors -- Saudi Arabia and Iran -- have agreed to shake hands and move rapidly to restore diplomatic ties, there are signs that the war of each others proxies in the impoverished country of Yemen could end. The conflict in Yemen is seen by Western sources as an extension of the Iran–Saudi Arabia proxy conflict, where they have lent support of varying degrees to rival forces in Yemen, Syria and Lebanon
US Airforce Airmen have received a new analysis tool called the China toolkit, which is expected to act as a supplemental resource for commanders to tailor training specifically oriented to the United States pacing challenge. The toolkit is expected to help Airmen and Guardians make informed decisions and determine limitations, opportunities and challenges in competition
A Ukrainian MiG-29 fighter dropped GPS-guided bombs in eastern Ukraines Kurdyumovka, Russian media claimed. Kurdyumovka is close to Artyomovsk located on the Kiev-controlled part of the Donetsk Peoples Republic (DPR), where fierce fighting for the city is underway