LONDON — Al Qaida has deployed at least 10,000 rebel fighters in Syria, a report said. A leading British defense consultant asserted that Al Qaida deployed 10,000 fighters to (more…)
GAZA CITY — For the first time, a militia in the Hamas-ruled Gaza Strip has claimed responsibility for operations against Egyptian security forces in the neighboring Sinai Peninsula. An (more…)
GAZA CITY — After years of tension, Hamas has decided to form a joint command with the rival Islamic Jihad. Hamas has formed a joint command with Islamic Jihad (more…)
JERUSALEM — Israel, alarmed by the U.S. turnaround regarding Syria’s chemical weapons attacks, has set terms for any deal with Iran. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has outlined Israel’s vision (more…)
NICOSIA — Iran, denying any intent for war, has completed the largest display of its intermediate-range ballistic missiles. On Sept. 22, the Iranian military paraded 30 ballistic missiles with (more…)
WASHINGTON — Iran has been misleading the international community on its uranium conversion program, a report said. Institute for Science and International Security asserted that the Iranian Atomic Energy (more…)
WASHINGTON — The United States has advanced in a multi-billion-dollar ballistic missile defense project for the United Arab Emirates. The U.S. Defense Department has awarded a $3.9 billion contract (more…)
LONDON — Oman has cooperated with India in regional naval operations. Officials said India has expanded military and security cooperation with Oman over the last three years as part (more…)
WASHINGTON — The United States has been urged to rapidly launch efforts to establish naval bases throughout the Gulf. A U.S. Navy commander has recommended that the Defense Department (more…)