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Belarus starts army combat readiness exercises
The Belarusian Defense Ministry said on Tuesday it had started exercises to check its armed forces’ combat readiness.“The troops will march as soon as ... World News -
Maldives president-elect says he’s committed to removing Indian military as promised
The president-elect of the Maldives said he will stick to his campaign promise to remove Indian military personnel stationed in the archipelago state, ... World News -
Putin signs decree on military conscription as conflict with Ukraine rages on
Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed a decree setting out the routine autumn conscription campaign, calling up 130,000 citizens for statutory ... World News -
China to oppose ‘wanton expansion of military alliances’: FM Wang
Beijing will oppose the “wanton expansion of military alliances,” Foreign Minister Wang Yi said on Tuesday, the latest in a string of warnings as ... World News -
Russia accelerates output of military hardware by tenfold amid Ukraine war: Report
Russia has ramped up the production of some military hardware by more than tenfold to supply its army in Ukraine, significantly increasing the output ... World News -
Burkina Faso asks French embassy’s defense attaché to leave
Burkina Faso’s military junta has ordered the French embassy’s defense attaché to leave the country due to “subversive” behavior, it said in a ... World News -
North Korea marks founding day with parade, vows deeper ties with China and Russia
North Korea's Kim Jong Un marked the country's founding anniversary on Saturday with a parade of paramilitary groups and diplomatic exchanges in which ... World News -
Niger bans UN agencies, NGOs from operating in military ‘operation zones’
Niger’s coup leaders have stopped UN agencies, NGOs and international organizations from working in military “operation zones,” the interior ministry ... World News -
Gabon junta names General Brice Oligui Nguema as transition leader
The leaders of the coup in Gabon on Wednesday named Republican Guard chief General Brice Oligui Nguema transitional president, according to a TV ... World News -
Russia’s military ties with Iran will withstand geopolitical pressure: Deputy FM
Russia’s military cooperation with Iran will not succumb to geopolitical pressure, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov said, following ... World News -
Ukrainian intelligence says it lured Russian helicopter to land in Ukraine
Ukraine’s GUR military intelligence agency deliberately lured a Russian military pilot to land his Mi-8 helicopter at a Ukrainian airfield, ... World News -
Ukraine raids over 200 military enlistment centers
Ukraine said Tuesday law enforcement forces were conducting simultaneous raids on more than 200 military enlistment offices as part of a sweeping ... World News -
Over 200 former Afghan military, officials killed since Taliban takeover: UN
More than 200 members of Afghanistan’s former military, law enforcement and government have been killed since the Taliban took over, the UN mission in ... World News -
Niger’s military ruler suggests 3-year transition, warns against attack
Niger’s new military ruler said Saturday a transition of power would not go beyond three years, and warned that any attack on the country would not be ... North Africa -
Ukraine tells military-age nationals to ‘overcome their fear’ in enlistment campaign
Ukraine’s defense ministry urged military-age citizens to update their data at army enlistment offices and “overcome their fear” in a campaign ... World News -
Nigeria religious chiefs in Niamey will meet Niger military leaders
Nigerian religious leaders arrived in Niger on Saturday to meet members of the military who seized power last month, a source close to the regime told ... North Africa -
West Africa army chiefs will meet soon to discuss Niger plans
West African army chiefs will meet in the coming days to prepare plans for a possible military intervention in Niger, a spokesperson for the regional ... North Africa -
ECOWAS approves military intervention in Niger
West African bloc ECOWAS has approved military intervention in Niger “as soon as possible” to remove its military rulers following last month’s coup, ... North Africa -
US military presence in Niger in focus after coup
Last month’s coup in Niger has raised questions over whether the United States can continue the 1,100-strong military presence in the country that ... World News -
North Korea’s Kim calls for war preparations, boost in weapon production
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un dismissed the military’s top general and called for more preparations for the possibility of war, a boost in weapons ... World News -
Taiwan father-son duo charged for hiring soldiers to spy on military drill for China
A Taiwanese businessman and his son have been indicted for recruiting two soldiers who allegedly helped them collect confidential information for ... World News -
West African defense chiefs plan military intervention in Niger
West African defense chiefs have made a plan for potential military intervention to reverse last week’s coup in Niger, including how and when to ... North Africa -
Taiwan detains army officer suspected of leaking military secrets to China
Taiwan has detained an army officer and several collaborators on suspicion of handing military secrets to China. The defense ministry said Wednesday ... World News -
UN still delivering aid in Niger, zero contact with military
The United Nations is still delivering aid in Niger although UN officials in the country said on Friday they have not had any contact with the ... North Africa -
Explainer: What is at stake for the United States in Niger?
Soldiers in Niger declared a military coup on Wednesday, overthrowing President Mohamed Bazoum. The landlocked nation, a key US ally in the region, ... North Africa -
China likely supplying technology to Russian military: US intelligence report
China is helping Russia evade Western sanctions and likely providing Moscow with military and dual-use technology for use in Ukraine, according to an ... World News -
Saudi fighter jet crashes, killing all members of crew
A Saudi Arabian fighter jet F-15SA crashed during a training mission in Khamis Mushait, killing all members of crew onboard, Saudi Press Agency (SPA) ... Saudi Arabia -
North Korea to welcome senior Russia, China officials with signature military parade
After years of pandemic isolation, North Korea has invited its friends back this week, hosting senior Chinese and Russian delegations for 70th ... World News -
US Defense Dept confirms $400 million in security aid for Ukraine
The United States will provide up to $400 million in additional security assistance for Ukraine, the Department of Defense announced on Tuesday.The ... World News -
Israeli military assesses reservists’ protest letter over judicial overhaul
Israel’s military said on Friday it was examining the impact of a letter sent by air force reservists who threatened to stop volunteering for service ... Middle East