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India boosts defense ties with Bangladesh as it tries to become a counterweight to...

India and Bangladesh on Saturday moved to bolster their defense relationship and signed agreements for expanding cooperation in maritime security, ocean economy, space, and telecommunication sectors, as New Delhi tries to present...

Russia, North Korea sign mutual aid pact in event of aggression

Russian President Vladimir Putin and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un signed a comprehensive strategic partnership treaty in Pyongyang on Wednesday, including a clause covering mutual assistance in case of aggression against...

North Korea building roads, walls inside Demilitarized Zone

Construction activities are taking place north of the Military Demarcation Line that runs through the middle of the DMZ North Korea strictly controls the flow of information...

Russia and Belarus start second stage of tactical nuclear drills, ministry says

Drills aimed at ensuring two countries’ military personnel and equipment are ready to protect sovereignty and territorial integrity Russian and Belarusian troops have started the...

’We will not weaken’: Macron tells Ukraine at D-Day ceremony

President Emmanuel Macron said Thursday France’s support for war-torn Ukraine would not “weaken” as top guests including Joe Biden gave its leader Volodymyr Zelensky a standing ovation at a D-Day ceremony.

US flies B-1B bomber over Korean peninsula as tension simmers with Pyongyang

B-1B bomber dropped JDAMs during the training while being escorted by South Korean jets North Korean has previously called the bomber’s deployment proof of US hostility

Any French military in Ukraine would be a ‘legitimate target’ for Russian forces, Lavrov...

Any French military instructors in Ukraine would be a “legitimate target” for Russian armed forces, Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said Tuesday during a tour of Africa, where frustration with the West has...

Chinese defense minister accuses US of causing friction with its support for Taiwan and...

China’s defense minister on Sunday acknowledged the importance of newly renewed military-to-military communications with the United States as tensions escalate in the Asia-Pacific, while at the same time accusing Washington of causing...

Japan expresses continued support for Ukraine as defense chiefs meet

Japanese Defense Minister Minoru Kihara on Sunday expressed Japan's continued support for Ukraine as it resists Russia's invasion in a meeting with his Ukrainian counterpart Rustem Umerov on the sidelines of a...

World defense officials hold talks in Singapore with tensions between China and the US...

China's growingly assertive actions in the South China Sea has led to an increasing number of direct conflicts with other countries in the region This year’s conference...