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Israel jets bomb Syria, target Hezbollah armsIsraeli jets bombed Syria on Sunday, rocking Damascus for hours and sending pillars of flame into the night sky in what a Western source called a new strike on Iranian missiles bound for Lebanon's Hezbollah. Meanwhile, Syrian Info More… |
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No good military options for US in SyriaDespite President Barack Obama's pledge that Syria's use of chemical weapons is a "game changer" for the United States, he is unlikely to turn to military options quickly and wou More… |
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Iran test-fires new land-to-sea missile in GulfIran test-fired a new land-to-sea ballistic missile in the Gulf, a senior official said on Tuesday, days before an annual ceremony meant to showcase its military muscle at a time of rising tension with the West over its nuclear activity. More… |
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N.Korea missile move a 'big mistake,' says USUS Secretary of State John Kerry warned North Korea said that it would be a "huge mistake" to test launch a medium-range missile and said the United States would never accept the reclusive country as a nuclear power. Add More… |
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N.Korea enters into 'state of war' with SouthNorth Korea said on Saturday it was entering a "state of war" with South Korea in a continuing escalation of angry rhetoric directed at Seoul and Washington, but the South brushed off the statement as little more than tough talk. More… |
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US to bolster misisile defence to counter N.Korea threatUS Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel announced plans on Friday to bolster US missile defenses in response to "irresponsible and reckless provocations" by North Korea, which threatened a preemptive nuclear strike against the United States l More… |
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First Patriot missiles against Syria go activeThe first of six Patriot missile batteries being sent by Nato countries to defend Turkey from possible attack from Syria went operational on Saturday. The United States, Germany and the Netherlands are each sending two batteries t More… |
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Nato missiles harm Turkey security, says IranThe installation of Patriot anti-missile batteries sent by North Atlantic Treaty Organization (Nato) members to bolster Turkey's defences against a possible missile attack from Syria will only harm the country's security, Iran's defe More… |
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Israel pulls back from Gaza, invasion force intactIsrael began withdrawing the army on Thursday that had been poised to invade the Gaza Strip to go after Hamas, with both sides declaring they had won their eight-day battle. Dust-covered tanks and armoured bulldozers were winched More… |
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Israel deploys new Iron Dome as Hamas rains rocketsThe Israeli military rushed a fifth Iron Dome anti-missile battery into service on Saturday and deployed it in the Tel Aviv area, the army said, underscoring concerns over the range of Palestinian rockets. Islamist militants in th More… |
