World
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Region
10/23/2024 11:57:26 PM
Saudi Arabia held military exercises with Iran and other countries recently in the Sea of Oman, the Saudi defense ministry spokesman said in a statement to AFP Wednesday.
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World
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Region
10/22/2024 9:59:30 PM
Iran and Saudi Arabia are planning to conduct joint military exercises in the Red Sea, according to an Iranian report not confirmed by Riyadh, in what would be a first for the regional heavyweights.
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Egypt
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Urban & Transport
8/7/2024 10:58:00 PM
The Egyptian Ministry of Civil Aviation issued a directive to all Egyptian airlines to avoid Iranian airspace during specified times due to upcoming military exercises on Thursday morning.
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World
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International
6/27/2024 12:19:24 PM
South Korea, the United States and Japan kicked off major new military exercises on Thursday, Seoul's Joint Chiefs of Staff said, as the allies seek to counter growing threats from Pyongyang.
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World
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International
7/3/2023 11:13:26 PM
Taiwan kicked off a two-day missile live-firing test on Monday ahead of its largest annual military exercises as the island ramps up preparations against an increasingly assertive China.
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World
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International
3/9/2023 3:03:14 PM
North Korea fired a short-range ballistic missile Thursday, Seoul's military said, Pyongyang's latest show of force just days before South Korea and the United States kick off major joint military exercises.
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World
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International
2/18/2023 1:15:15 PM
South Korea's military said North Korea on Saturday fired one suspected long-range missile from its capital toward the sea, a day after it threatened to take strong measures against South Korea and the U.S. over their joint military exercises.
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World
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Region
12/29/2022 4:49:53 PM
Iran's army begins Thursday military exercises in strategic southern regions east of the Strait of Hormuz, state news agency IRNA reported.
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World
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International
12/25/2022 6:49:43 PM
China conducted military exercises near Taiwan on Sunday in response to "provocations" and "collusion" between the United States and the self-ruled island, a People's Liberation Army spokesperson said.
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World
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War in Ukraine
12/19/2022 10:58:54 AM
Russian troops will conduct military exercises in Belarus, which neighbours Ukraine, the Interfax news agency said on Monday, citing the defence ministry in Moscow.
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World
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International
9/6/2022 10:40:09 AM
President Vladimir Putin attended large-scale military exercises on Tuesday involving China and several other Russia-friendly countries, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov told local news agencies.
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World
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International
8/11/2022 11:12:08 AM
Taiwan's army held another live-fire drill Thursday after Beijing ended its largest-ever military exercises around the island and repeated threats to bring the self-ruled democracy under its control.
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World
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International
8/8/2022 5:07:51 PM
China said Monday it is extending threatening military exercises surrounding Taiwan that have disrupted shipping and air traffic and substantially raised concerns about the potential for conflict in a region crucial to global trade.
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World
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International
8/7/2022 11:52:50 AM
China's live-fire drills around Taiwan -- which saw vessels encircle the democratically ruled island -- have offered an unprecedented insight into how Beijing may conduct a military campaign against its neighbour.
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World
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International
8/7/2022 11:41:32 AM
China's largest-ever military exercises surrounding Taiwan were drawing to a close on Sunday following a controversial visit last week to the self-ruled island by US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi.
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World
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International
8/5/2022 3:04:24 PM
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Friday that China's military exercises aimed at Taiwan, including missiles fired into Japan's exclusive economic zone, represent a ``significant escalation'' and that he has urged Beijing to back down.
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World
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International
8/4/2022 10:51:29 AM
China says it conducted ``precision missile strikes'' in the Taiwan Strait on Thursday as part of military exercises that have raised tensions in the region to their highest level in decades.
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World
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International
7/30/2022 1:08:07 PM
China said it was conducting military exercises Saturday off its coast opposite Taiwan after warning Speaker Nancy Pelosi of the U.S. House of Representatives to scrap possible plans to visit the island democracy, which Beijing claims as part of its territory.
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World
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International
5/21/2022 10:10:48 AM
U.S. President Joe Biden and South Korea President Yoon Suk Yeol said after meeting Saturday that they will consider expanded military exercises to deter the nuclear threat from North Korea at a time when there's little hope of real diplomacy on the matter.
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World
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International
4/15/2022 1:24:20 PM
China said its military staged exercises Friday to reinforce its threat to use force to bring Taiwan under its control, as US lawmakers visiting Taiwan made a pointed and public declaration of their support for the self-governing island democracy while issuing a warning to China.
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