ABU DHABI — Egypt and Saudi Arabia have renewed strategic ties in wake of the military ouster of Egypt’s first Islamist president. Officials said Saudi Arabia has relayed billions (more…)
ABU DHABI — Kuwait has been signing contracts to protect against cyber attacks. Officials said the government was developing headquarters to prevent cyber warfare on the military and critical (more…)
LONDON — Qatar has disclosed its fighter-jet requirements in an effort to significantly enhance the military capabilities of the tiny Gulf Cooperation Council emirate. Industry sources said Doha has (more…)
LONDON — China has rejected NATO pressure on Turkey to reverse its decision to procure the HQ-9 ballistic missile defense system. The Chinese Foreign Ministry said the United States (more…)
The most contentious military deployment in Japan in the last several decades has drawn to a successful conclusion as the U.S. Marine Corps’ last MV-22 Osprey tilt-rotor aircraft arrived (more…)
The United States government has committed to a significant upgrade in the mutual defense alliance between Washington and Tokyo. Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel and Secretary of State John Kerry (more…)
WASHINGTON — Egypt’s new military-backed regime has given the intelligence community a green light for cooperation with Israel, a study said. The Washington Institute for Near East Policy asserted (more…)
NICOSIA — Turkey, after a suspension of several months, was said to have renewed support for the Sunni revolt in Syria. Arab sources said the government of Prime Minister (more…)
WASHINGTON — Egypt’s military has been in decline and cannot stop the construction of Ethiopia’s controversial dam, a report said. The Brookings Institution asserted that Egypt’s military, despite heavy (more…)
