As promised by Secretary of State John Kerry to visiting South Korean foreign minister Yun Byung-Se on Jan. 7, an 800-member mechanized infantry battalion is soon to be deployed (more…)
TEL AVIV — The United States has forced Israel to reshuffle its senior defense leadership after an Israeli subsystem arrived in China. Israeli sources said the U.S. Defense Department (more…)
After the unceremonious execution of her husband, Jang Song-Thaek, by his young cousin Kim Jong-Un, the widow of Jang is now dead too, possibly by suicide or a heart (more…)
The first of the six Kilo-class diesel electric submarines Vietnam has purchased from Russia arrived at the deep water naval port of Cam Ranh Bay in central Vietnam on (more…)
In the immediate aftermath of a historic visit to India by Japan’s emperor and empress, and on the eve of the Japanese defense minister’s upcoming visit to Delhi, the (more…)
The Burmese government announced on Dec. 30 that by the end of 2013, all political prisoners had been released, fulfilling a promise made in 2012 by the incumbent President (more…)
TEL AVIV — Israel has been concerned over the growing defense alliance between China and Turkey, a report said. The Institute for National Security Studies asserted that Israel was (more…)
At least 3 Indian herdsmen were detained by Chinese border guards who crossed the Line of Actual Control. The incident occurred on Dec. 5 in the Chumar sector of (more…)
South Korea’s newly-established extended Air Defense Identification Zone officially took effect at 2 p.m. on Dec. 15, with the inaugural patrol flight of a ROK Air Force’s Boeing 737 (more…)
