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India gets the first woman defence minister amid tensions with Pakistan-China
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi named a female legislator as India’s new defence minister Sunday, the first time a woman...
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Iran confirms 10 year jail term for American national over spying charges
TEHRAN: The Iranian judiciary on Sunday upheld a 10-year jail term for an American citizen, two US-Iranian dual nationals and...
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Myanmar government beheads, burn alive Rohingya Muslims
Government forces in Myanmar have beheaded and burned alive Rohingya Muslim civilians, including children, witnesses say, as calls grow to...
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US Air Force to launch secretive X-37B into orbital space
The US Air Force has announced plans to launch its secretive, unmanned spacecraft known as X-37B Orbital Test Vehicle (OTV) later...
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Yemeni Army fire ballistic missile at Saudi Arabia military base
Yemeni army and allied forces have launched a missile attack against a military base in Saudi Arabia’s southwestern Jizan region,...
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Afghan Taliban kill 5 police officers in an attack on check post
KABUL: Zabul local Police confirmed a group of Taliban l attacked a security check post on Friday night. Taliban and...
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China s Air Force inducts new generation of fighter pilots
More than a thousand new cadets have been inducted into China’s Air Force Aviation University.They’ll go on to be the...
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US Defence Secretary clarifies what kind of cooperation US wants from Pakistan
US Defense Secretary Jim Mattis on Thursday signed the deployment orders for additional American troops to Afghanistan, but said at...
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Petrol Bomb thrown at Myanmar Embassy as anger grows over Rohingya Muslims plight
JAKARTA: A petrol bomb was thrown at Myanmar’s embassy in the Indonesian capital Jakarta early Sunday, police said, as anger...
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Russia reacts strongly over US plans to search Russian missions
Russia summoned a top US envoy at foreign ministry in Moscow on Friday to hand him a note of protest...