Tag: Military

WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump said on Tuesday he would use US military forces to protect the nation’s southern border with Mexico until there is...

Newly elected party president faces daunting task of bridging gap between Nawaz and military  ISLAMABAD: After taking over the reins of the ruling Pakistan Muslim...

In the wake of Saudi Arabia’s ‘Vision 2030’ which is opening up new work opportunities for women, the Arab kingdom has announced soldier rank...

BRUSSELS: US Secretary of Defence Jim Mattis will press European allies on Wednesday to stick to a promise to increase military budgets as the...

WASHINGTON: The United States for the first time in years is sending its diplomat responsible for foreign military sales to the Singapore Airshow to...

SEOUL: North Korea has warned if the United States goes ahead with delayed military exercises with South Korea after the Winter Olympics it will...

AUSTIN: US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson raised the prospect on Thursday that the Venezuelan military could decide to oust President Nicolas Maduro, but...

TOKYO: A mayor opposed to a US Marines base on Okinawa is leading his ruling party rival as he seeks re-election in a poll...

KABUL: Militants on Monday raided a military academy in Kabul, the Afghan capital, killing 11 soldiers, the fourth major attack in a spate of...

After President Trump bluntly accused Pakistan of “lies and deceit” on New Year’s Day, then suspended all security aid to the longtime United States...

DAVOS: South Korea’s foreign minister said on Thursday the standoff over North Korea’s nuclear program must be resolved diplomatically, and she was certain Washington...

ANKARA: Turkey has killed at least 260 Syrian Kurdish fighters and Islamic State militants in its four-day-old offensive into the Kurdish-dominated Afrin region of...

PYONGYANG: North Korea will mark the foundation of its regular army on February 8, its state media said Tuesday - which will be the...

NAYPYIDAW: Russia and Myanmar implement a large-scale plan for the bilateral military cooperation, Russia’ Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu said on Saturday. "We point to a...

WASHINGTON: The US military has put countering China and Russia at the centre of a new national defence strategy unveiled on Friday, the latest...

ISLAMABAD: Defence Minister Khurram Dastgir says his country’s deteriorating relationship with the United States has led to a decline in the security and intelligence...

NANGARHAR: At least five members of al Qaeda network were killed in a special military operation in Nangarhar province, the provincial media office said...