Taliban Mark August 15 ‘victory Day’ Against US
ISLAMABAD — Afghanistan’s Taliban have declared August 15 the day of “victory” against the United States and announced a public holiday for Tuesday to mark...
US, Japan, South Korea to Announce Deeper Defense Cooperation at Camp David Summit
The United States, Japan and South Korea are expected to announce plans for expanded military cooperation on ballistic missile defenses and technology development when...
Kenya Considering Leading a Multinational Force in Haiti
The United States commends the Government of Kenya for responding to Haiti’s call and for considering to serve as the lead nation for a multinational force...
Analysis: Buildup of American Forces in Persian Gulf a New Signal of Worsening US-Iran Conflict
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Thousands of Marines backed by advanced U.S. fighter jets and warships are slowly building up a presence in...
De-radicalisation of Ideology Is the Best Way to Tackle Islamic Terrorism: Sri Lankan Expert
Colombo (25/7 – 30.77) In his book “Sri Lanka’s Easter Sunday Massacre: Lessons for the International Community,” terrorism expert Dr. Rohan Gunaratna emphasizes the...
China Complains to US About ‘dangerous’ Weapons Aid to Taiwan
BEIJING, Aug 1 (Reuters) – China said on Tuesday it has complained to the United States about a weapons aid package to Taiwan, urging Washington to...
Minister for Defence and US Congressional Delegation Reaffirm Strong and Long-standing Bilateral Defence Ties Between Singapore and the US
A United States (US) congressional delegation, led by Singapore Caucus Co-Chairs Representative Rick Larsen (D-Washington) and Representative David Schweikert (R-Arizona), called on Minister for...
UN Special Rapporteur: Tajikistan Violated Its International Obligations
Geneva, London (29/7 – 50) Mary Lawlor, UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights defenders, condemned the arrest and imprisonment of journalists,...
Türkiye Sweetened by F-16s Approves Sweden NATO Membership
Frankfurt, Brussels (21/7 – 37) Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has once again reversed course, approving Sweden’s bid to join the legacy European military...
US, South Korea, Japan Hold Missile Defence Drill After North’s ICBM Launch
SEOUL (Reuters) – The U.S., South Korea and Japan held a joint naval missile defence exercise on Sunday to counter North Korea’s evolving nuclear...