WASHINGTON — Egypt’s new military ruler envisions his country as an Islamist dictatorship, a report said. A leading U.S. analyst said Defense Minister Abdul Fatah Sisi, contrary to his (more…)
LONDON — The Syrian Army has developed an effective intelligence branch in the war against Sunni rebels, a report said. The International Crisis Group reported that the Syrian Army (more…)
CAIRO — The Egyptian Army has overseen the destruction of a massive fuel smuggling network in the Sinai Peninsula. The military said Egypt’s Border Guards destroyed at least 38 (more…)
ANKARA — Turkey has replaced its military command. The Supreme Military Council, led by Prime Minister Recep Erdogan, has dismissed the heads of all the military services in its (more…)
WASHINGTON — Egypt’s military, despite a year of Muslim Brotherhood rule, has retained its economic empire, a report said. The Middle East Media and Research Institute determined that Egypt’s (more…)
An Indian Navy source has confirmed that the Indian government will launch its first ever indigenously designed and built aircraft carrier on Aug. 12. If so, India would be (more…)
BACKGROUNDER India in race with China to launch first indigenous aircraft carrier N. Korean parade hints at ‘dirty bombs’ that could impact Middle East MV-22 lands on Japan’s expanding (more…)
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Navy continues to envision the deployment of the controversial Littoral Combat Ship in the Gulf. The Navy has drafted a plan to deploy up to (more…)
LONDON — Hamas, in wake of the loss of Egypt, is discussing its return to Iran. Palestinian sources said Hamas, which supported the Sunni revolt against Teheran’s ally Syria, (more…)
