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Pakistan to get US drones this year

March 31, 2010

Washington: The Pentagon hopes "within a year" to deliver around a dozen unarmed drone aircraft to Pakistan to aid its...

Giving drones would change US image: Pakistan

March 26, 2010

Washington: Pakistan's foreign minister said Thursday that the United States would improve its public standing if it let Islamabad spearhead...

High-stakes final phase for Brazil jet fighter tender

March 25, 2010

Brasilia: A multi-billion-dollar deal to supply Brazil with sophisticated fighter jets was in its high-stakes final phase Wednesday, with President...

US still weighing extension of tanker deadline: Pentagon

March 24, 2010

The Pentagon said Tuesday it has yet to decide whether to grant a request from European aerospace giant EADS to...

Pakistani army chief in talks with US defense chiefs

March 23, 2010

Washington: Pakistani army chief Ashfaq Kayani meets with US defense chiefs on Monday at the start of a week of...

US tanker bid war heats up with Airbus, Russia in wings

March 22, 2010

Washington: The US Air Force tanker bidding contest against Boeing heated up Friday, with Airbus parent EADS mulling a proposal...

Kuwaiti MPs oppose deal for French Rafale warplanes

March 22, 2010

Kuwait City: An Islamist parliamentary bloc in Kuwait on Sunday warned the government against the planned purchase of French-made Rafale...

China rising in battle for Central Asia influence

March 22, 2010

Bishkek: The United States wants to win supremacy to support troops for a prolonged conflict in nearby Afghanistan. Russia sees...

India tests hi-tech new cruise missile

March 22, 2010

New Delhi: India successfully tested on Sunday a new "manoeuvrable" version of the BrahMos supersonic cruise missile it developed with...

US may extend tanker deadline to allow EADS bid

March 19, 2010

WASHINGTON: The Pentagon said it might extend a deadline for bids on a new aerial refueling tanker after Airbus parent...

Pakistan to get US drones this year

Giving drones would change US image: Pakistan

High-stakes final phase for Brazil jet fighter tender

US still weighing extension of tanker deadline: Pentagon

Pakistani army chief in talks with US defense chiefs

US tanker bid war heats up with Airbus, Russia in wings

Kuwaiti MPs oppose deal for French Rafale warplanes

China rising in battle for Central Asia influence

India tests hi-tech new cruise missile

US may extend tanker deadline to allow EADS bid

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