NICOSIA — Iran claimed to have achieved long-range ballistic missile capability. A senior official said the Iranian military could strike targets at a range of more than 4,000 kilometers. (more…)
India’s new Prime Minister made his first escape from the New Delhi government bureaucracy with a June 14 flight to the deck of India’s largest naval vessel, the INS (more…)
NICOSIA — The breakup of Iraq was predictable to those who conducted even a minimal review of the failed Arab state, propped up by Iran and the United States. (more…)
ONDON — The European Union has intensified operations against suspected Al Qaida strongholds. Two EU states have reported raids on suspected Al Qaida strongholds. Officials said Islamist operatives were (more…)
WASHINGTON — Congress has expressed concern over the support for Al Qaida by a leading U.S. ally in the Middle East. Members of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee identified (more…)
ABU DHABI — China and the Gulf Cooperation Council have pledged to form a strategic alliance. Officials said Beijing planned to significantly increase investment in the six-member GCC. They (more…)
TEL AVIV — Israel’s military was said to have achieved the capability to operate anywhere in the world. A leading commander said the Israeli military has developed a communications (more…)
WASHINGTON — The United States remains dissatisfied with the performance of the Joint Strike Fighter. The administration of President Barack Obama has determined that the F-35 fighter-jet failed to (more…)
NICOSIA — Iran has reported a redesign of a major nuclear facility. Officials said the Teheran regime has overseen the redesign of the Arak heavy water plant. They said (more…)