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Saudi F-15 jet crashes on training mission, pilot missing

A Royal Saudi Air Force F-15 Eagle jet crashed in the Gulf during a routine training exercise late on Sunday and the ...

Army receives the lowest budget allocations for its armament system

Army Chief of Staff General Pramono Edhie Wibowo said on Thursday the Army has received the lowest budget allocations ...

National Army to build three posts in border area

The Indonesia National Army will set up three new posts along the border between Indonesia and Malaysia in the ...

6 Libyan security forces `executed`: officials

Six members of Libya`s security forces were "executed" after clashes in Benghazi between protesters and a militia ...

ri`s defence lecturers to study civil-military relations in the hague - (d)

Fourteen lecturers, staff members and stake holders of Indonesia`s Defense University (Unhan) of the Defence Ministry ...

Indonesian air force acquires EMB 314 Super Tucano aircraft

The Indonesian Air Force has acquired four Embraer EMB 314 Super Tucano turboprop aircraft from Brazil as part of a ...

Yemen minister survives car bomb, 10 killed

Yemen`s Defence Minister Mohammed Nasser Ahmed survived a car bomb attack on Tuesday that hit his convoy near the ...

South Korea, US start major annual military drill

The South Korean and US military on Monday began an annual joint exercise to test defences against North Korea, a ...

Yemen foils Qaeda plot, seizes 40 explosive belts

Yemen has foiled a plot by an al Qaeda-linked cell to carry out attacks inside the capital Sanaa and seized 40 belts ...

Israel welcomes reported Egypt army raids in Sinai

Israel hailed as positive a reported Egyptian military operation in northern Sinai on Wednesday aimed at tracking down ...

Israel starts West Bank outpost evacuation

Residents of Israel`s Ulpana settlement outpost neighbourhood in the West Bank began evacuating their homes on Tuesday ...

France to begin Afghan pullout in July and finish end 2012

French President Francois Hollande said Saturday France will begin its pullout from Afghanistan next month and ...

Seven killed in militant raid on Yemeni town

At least seven people were killed when fighters linked to al Qaeda attacked Yemeni troops guarding a town briefly ...

British soldier killed in Afghanistan blast

A British soldier was killed by an improvised explosive device while on patrol in Afghanistan, the defence ministry ...

33 killed in fighting between Yemen army, Qaeda

Thirty-three people, including six soldiers, were killed in Saturday clashes between Al-Qaeda and the army in southern ...