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
8/5/2022 2:52:23 PM
Taipei's military said 68 Chinese fighter jets and 13 warships crossed the "median line" that runs down the Taiwan Strait during Friday's military drills by Beijing's forces.
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World
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International
8/4/2022 6:18:41 PM
China sent 22 fighter jets across the "median line" running down the Taiwan Strait on Thursday, Taipei's defence ministry said in its latest briefing on large-scale military drills conducted by Beijing's forces.
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World
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International
8/4/2022 11:29:37 AM
China is staging live-fire military drills in six self-declared zones surrounding Taiwan in response to a visit by U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi to the island Beijing claims as its own territory.
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World
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International
8/3/2022 10:44:35 AM
China has launched a volley of trade curbs against Taiwan in addition to live-fire military drills, as US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi visited the island despite Beijing's warnings.
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War in Ukraine
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Military
7/9/2022 7:09:25 PM
The first batch of up to 10,000 inexperienced Ukrainian military recruits set to train in Britain over the coming months have started drills, the Ministry of Defence (MoD) said Saturday.
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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
3/28/2022 12:18:59 PM
The Philippines and the United States launched the largest-ever joint military drills in the archipelago nation on Monday, signalling deepening defence ties as fresh tensions surface in the disputed South China Sea.
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World
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International
2/20/2022 9:39:53 PM
Russia extended military drills near Ukraine's northern borders Sunday amid increased fears that two days of sustained shelling along the contact line between soldiers and Russia-backed separatists in eastern Ukraine could spark an invasion. Ukraine's president appealed for a cease-fire.
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World
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International
2/16/2022 10:38:45 AM
Russia on Wednesday said military drills in Moscow-annexed Crimea had ended and that soldiers were returning to their garrisons, a day after it announced a first troop pullback from Ukraine's borders.
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World
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International
2/14/2022 8:22:47 PM
Russia strengthened its forces amassed on the border of Ukraine over the weekend, the Pentagon's spokesman said Monday, despite Moscow's announcement that it was ending some military drills.
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World
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International
2/10/2022 10:06:36 PM
US and Belarusian defense chiefs held rare telephone talks on Thursday to avoid a "miscalculation" during Russia-Belarus joint military drills, the Pentagon said, at a time of heightened tensions over the Kremlin's massing of troops near Ukraine.
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World
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International
1/17/2022 5:46:28 PM
Belarusian strongman Alexander Lukashenko announced Monday that his army will conduct military exercises next month with Russian forces and criticised what he said was NATO's growing presence in Europe.
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Egypt
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Defence
1/9/2022 4:17:49 PM
The Egyptian and Saudi armed forces started on Sunday the joint Tabuk 5 drills in the Gulf country, Egypt's army spokesman said in a statement.
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Egypt
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Defence
11/18/2021 12:40:49 PM
Units from the Armed Forces of Egypt, Greece, Cyprus, and the UAE are participating in air and naval drills dubbed ‘MEDUSA 11’ that commenced earlier on Thursday.
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Egypt
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Politics
8/24/2021 5:20:19 PM
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Egypt
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Politics
8/14/2021 8:21:24 PM
The training was meant to enhance the ability to conduct joint air missions and to exchange expertise
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World
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International
5/28/2021 1:08:39 PM
NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg says the exercises send an important message to any potential adversary: 'NATO is ready'
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Egypt
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Politics
5/27/2021 8:08:43 PM
The joint drill is one of several exercises executed by the Egyptian and Sudanese armed forces recently
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Egypt
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Politics
5/22/2021 6:21:47 PM
The exercise will take place in Sudan from 26 to 31 May
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