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Three killed in military helicopter crash near US southern border

Two soldiers and a US border agent died in a helicopter crash on Friday near the US-Mexico border, the US military said. "A UH-72 Lakota...

Why is North Korea testing hypersonic missiles?

North Korea said on Monday it had tested a new solid-fuel hypersonic missile with intermediate range, amid an intensifying race for the next generation...

Indonesia calls in army to help farmers plant rice

JAKARTA: Indonesia has ordered the military to help farmers plant rice as severe drought has reduced output of the staple in Southeast Asia's most...

China and Russia take aim at US

Chinese and Russian military chiefs targeted the United States for criticism at a security forum in Beijing on Monday, even as China's second most...

Saudi Arabia executes two military personnel for treason

Saudi Arabia's defence ministry has executed two military personnel who were accused of committing military treason, among other offences, the state news agency (SPA)...

Factbox: The struggle for power in Sudan

Sudan's military leaders and a coalition of civilian parties have postponed the signing of a deal to launch a new political transition to democracy....

China’s military says US warship illegally entered waters in South China Sea

BEIJING: China's military said on Thursday it monitored and drove away a U.S. destroyer that had illegally entered waters around the Paracel Islands in...

India approves purchase of military equipment worth $8.5 bln

India on Thursday approved purchases of missiles, helicopters, artillery guns and electronic warfare systems worth $8.5 billion as it sought to add more teeth...

Myanmar junta extends state of emergency, likely delaying polls

Myanmar's military authorities announced a six-month extension to a state of emergency on Wednesday, likely delaying elections the junta had pledged to hold by...

Britain readies military

Britain has prepared its military to step in and drive ambulances on Wednesday when more than 10,000 paramedics and call handlers strike, as the...

Norway to deploy military to protect its oil and gas installations

Norway will deploy its military to protect its oil and gas installations against possible sabotage after several countries said two Russian pipelines to Europe...

Taiwan says China still carrying out military activities around island

Taiwan's defence ministry said it detected 23 Chinese aircraft and eight Chinese ships operating around Taiwan on Sunday, as Beijing continues its military activities...

China to send troops to Russia

Chinese troops will travel to Russia to take part in joint military exercises led by the host and including India, Belarus, Mongolia, Tajikistan and...

PM Shehbaz Sharif condemns NW suicide attack

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister (PM) Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday strongly condemned the suicide attack on a military convoy in Mir Ali area of North Waziristan. In...

Finland’s parliament votes yes to NATO

Finland's parliament on Tuesday overwhelmingly approved a proposal to apply for membership in the NATO military alliance in a historic policy shift prompted by...

Russia-Ukraine conflict: How Ukraine’s armed forces shape up against Russia’s

Ukraine's armed forces are heavily outnumbered and outgunned by Russia's, but as Russia begins what may be a large-scale invasion, military experts say they...

Britain to deploy almost 200 military tanker personnel to assist with fuel deliveries

Britain will deploy almost 200 military tanker personnel, 100 of which are drivers, from Monday to assist with fuel deliveries to gas stations and...

Session of civil, military officials summoned on Afghanistan situation

ISLAMABAD: A high-level session of civil and military officials was summoned on Thursday (tomorrow) to discuss the current situation of Afghanistan, citing sources, ARY...

Myanmar security forces kill over 80 anti-coup protesters

Myanmar security forces killed over 80 anti-coup protesters in Bago town on Thursday night and Friday, near the main city of Yangon

Aung San Suu Kyi accused of taking bribes

Zaw Min Tun also said Suu Kyi had accepted illegal payments worth $600,000 as well as gold while in government

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