WASHINGTON — The United States has focused military aid to Yemen on enhancing its counter-insurgency skills, a report said. The Government Accountability Office asserted that the administration of President (more…)
CAIRO — Turkey and Yemen plan to bolster military cooperation. Officials said Turkey and Yemen discussed options for defense and military cooperation. They said the talks focused on Turkish (more…)
To counter security threat from China and Pakistan, India is planning to build at least 14 “strategic railways” along its borders with the two countries. In fact, the plan (more…)
At least 4 Chinese military aircraft were detected by the Japanese air defense system attempting to fly through the narrow strait separating Japan’s Okinawa and the Japanese island of (more…)
WASHINGTON — The United States has overseen the enhancement of an attack helicopter used throughout the Middle East. BAE Systems has been developing a laser-guided rocket tested on the (more…)
WASHINGTON — Saudi Arabia has ordered advanced air tankers from the United States. The Defense Department has awarded a $181 million contract for the sale of two air tankers (more…)
BACKGROUNDER Nudged by Chinese expansion, U.S., New Zealand revive defense ties U.S. drone strike killed two Al-Shabaab terrorists in Somalia Turkey-Japan strategic partnership raises eyebrows at home, abroad (more…)
WASHINGTON — The United States was expected to agree to preserve Iran’s nuclear weapons program, a report said. The American Enterprise Institute asserted that Washington and its allies have (more…)
Iran’s government insists Russian-made S-300 missiles are defensive weapons, therefore not subject to the international ban on weapons exports to Iran. The Russians apparently agree, and are thus in (more…)
