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Pilotless drones show new face of war at Farnborough

July 23, 2010

Farnborough, United Kingdom: Pilotless drones, remote-controlled military aircraft destined to play a vital role in combat, took a high-profile place...

Strained US-Sino ties loom at Asia security forum

July 23, 2010

Hanoi: Strained US-China military relations will be the elephant in the room as Asia's largest security forum meets in Vietnam...

US resumes ties with Indonesian special forces

July 23, 2010

Jakarta: The United States said Thursday it would resume ties with Indonesian special forces after a 12-year hiatus as part...

Afghanistan eyes 2014 security handover

July 22, 2010

KABUL: The international community on Tuesday endorsed sweeping Afghan government plans to take responsibility for security by 2014, forge peace...

US ready to restore dialogue with China’s military: Gates

July 22, 2010

Seoul: US Defense Secretary Robert Gates on Wednesday said he stood ready to revive a dialogue with China's military, especially...

China may boost missiles aimed at Taiwan to 1,900

July 22, 2010

Taipei: China could raise the number of missiles aimed at Taiwan to 1,900 by the end of the year despite...

Israel to deploy new anti-missile system in November

July 20, 2010

Jerusalem: Israel will deploy in November its anti-missile system designed to combat threats from the Gaza Strip and Lebanon, the...

Taiwan holds computerised wargame simulating China invasion

July 20, 2010

Taipei, Taiwan: Taiwan on Monday started a computerised wargame simulating a D-Day style attack by China, the defence ministry said....

US officials push back at ‘troubling’ spy agency report

July 20, 2010

WASHINGTON: US officials pushed back Monday at a lengthy Washington Post report critical of the bloated and sometimes inefficient US...

S.Korea develops long-range cruise missile: report

July 19, 2010

Seoul: South Korea has developed a longer-range cruise missile capable of hitting nuclear or military sites in North Korea, a...

Pilotless drones show new face of war at Farnborough

Strained US-Sino ties loom at Asia security forum

US resumes ties with Indonesian special forces

Afghanistan eyes 2014 security handover

US ready to restore dialogue with China’s military: Gates

China may boost missiles aimed at Taiwan to 1,900

Israel to deploy new anti-missile system in November

Taiwan holds computerised wargame simulating China invasion

US officials push back at ‘troubling’ spy agency report

S.Korea develops long-range cruise missile: report

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