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Images show novel Chinese military aircraft designs, experts say
Blurry images of two seemingly new Chinese military aircraft with stealthy characteristics appeared online on Friday, with defence...
Dec 28, 20243 min read


Philippines seeks offers in procurement of 40 multi-role fighter jets
MANILA - The Philippines has started soliciting offers as it plans to procure 40 new multi-role fighter aircraft to boost its territorial...
Aug 29, 20241 min read


China trials cargo drones, air taxis as low-altitude economy gains speed
BEIJING - Engineers sent China's biggest-yet cargo drone on a test run over the weekend while a helicopter taxi took to the skies on a...
Aug 12, 20242 min read


Analysis: Is PLA facing distrust of Chinese Communist Party?
New Delhi: This year, China’s People’s Liberation Army (PLA) has undergone significant changes, including purges and restructuring...
Aug 6, 20245 min read


US military looks for West Africa 'Plan B' after Niger ousting
GABORONE - The top U.S. general is making a rare trip to Africa to discuss ways to preserve some of the U.S. presence in West Africa...
Jun 24, 20243 min read


Autocracy is 'evil', Taiwan president says after China threatens death for separatism
TAIPEI - Democracy is not a crime and autocracy is the real "evil", Taiwan President Lai Ching-te said on Monday after China threatened...
Jun 24, 20242 min read


Finland sees first NATO deployment as its jets join mission in Romania
CONSTANTA, Romania - Finland on Tuesday made its first deployment for NATO since joining the alliance in April 2023, sending seven F-18...
Jun 12, 20241 min read
Apollo 8 astronaut William Anders, who took 'Earthrise' photo, dead in plane crash
Retired astronaut William Anders, who was one of the first three humans to orbit the moon, capturing the famed "Earthrise" photo during...
Jun 8, 20244 min read


King Charles hands military title to son William in rare joint appearance
LONDON - Britain's King Charles handed over a senior military role to his son Prince William at a ceremony on Monday, marking a rare...
May 13, 20241 min read
Russian drones injure 6 in Ukraine's Kharkiv, Dnipro regions
KYIV -Russia launched an overnight drone attack on Ukraine's Kharkiv and Dnipro regions, injuring at least six people and hitting...
May 4, 20241 min read


Taiwan on alert for post-inauguration Chinese drills
TAIPEI -Taiwan is on alert for China to carry out military exercises after the inauguration of President-elect Lai Ching-te this month,...
May 1, 20242 min read


Some US troops set to depart Chad, at least temporarily
WASHINGTON - The United States is planning to temporarily withdraw some of its troops from Chad, U.S. officials said on Thursday, a move...
Apr 27, 20242 min read
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