U.S. aircraft flying in international airspace on Sept. 10 were warned by Iranian air-defense stations that “we will fire Iranian missiles” if the U.S. planes did not change course. (more…)
Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) navy launched a new ship capable of transporting a helicopter and up to 100 personnel. The catamaran-style ship is 55 meters long and (more…)
After a decade of delays, the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter is set for its first mission. The Marines will begin moving 16 F-35Bs to Iwakuni Air Station in Japan (more…)
Israel’s space industry suffered a huge loss when its Amos 6 satellite was destroyed on the launch pad in Cape Canaveral, Florida on Sept. 1. Israel lost Amos 6 (more…)
Renho Murata has made history in Japan with her election as leader of the Democratic Party, the largest opposition party in the country, with a potential to become the (more…)
North Korea’s foreign ministry on Sept. 14 invited foreign diplomatic envoys to a rare fundraiser in Pyongyang and sought assistance in the aftermath of severe floods that have lefts (more…)
The United States Marine Corps announced on Aug. 22 that no fewer than 10 F-35B stealth fighter aircraft will be deployed in Japan starting January 2017, marking the first (more…)
Iran is taking advantage of the privileges granted under last summer’s Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) to expand its nuclear program by building two new nuclear power plants. (more…)
China is set to purchase from Ukrainian firm Antonov a fleet of An-225 cargo jets, the longest and heaviest airplane ever built. Analysts say the recently announced $300 million (more…)