#defence

China`s defence budget will rise 12.7 percent in 2011 to 601.1 billion yuan ($91.7 billion), a government spokesman ...

Two US warships carrying marines and equipment on Wednesday steamed into the Mediterranean Sea en route to Libya, the ...

Britain said Tuesday it would axe around 11,000 armed forces jobs as part of defence cuts brought in to help reduce ...

French President Nicolas Sarkozy named former premier Alain Juppe as his new foreign minister Sunday, after Michele ...

Michele Alliot-Marie resigned as French foreign minister on Sunday following a series of gaffes over Tunisia which ...

Tunisia`s prime minister Mohammed Ghannouchi resigned Sunday and was replaced by Beji Caid Essebsi, a former minister, ...

Egypt`s ruling military council apologised on Saturday after military police beat protesters in Cairo`s Tahrir Square, ...

Somali forces pushed deeper into rebel-controlled pockets of Mogadishu, the president said on Friday, as the ...

The Indonesian National Defence Forces (TNI) and Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) have agreed to step up cooperation ...

Violence that has rocked Libya in the last few days is the work of gangs of delinquent youths manipulated by foreign ...

Ten ASEAN member countries have agreed to expand defence cooperation to foster regional security stability in both ...

Pakistani intelligence considers that an American in custody nearly month for killing two Pakistani men on ...

Three German soldiers were killed and six others wounded Friday when a man in Afghan army uniform opened fire at a ...

A British soldier was killed Monday by an explosion in Afghanistan after it was announced earlier in the day that two ...

Egypt`s new military rulers on Sunday suspended the constitution and dissolved a parliament dominated by the ruling ...