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War in Syria: Did Russia use Syrians as target practice for its military weapons? This US general thinks so

Russia has sided with Syrian President Bashar al-Assad against IS and rebels.

Dec 22, 2016

US warship launches a Tomahawk cruise missile into Syria

Nirbhay cruise missile test flight an 'utter failure', say DRDO sources

This is the third time the indigenously designed and developed cruise missile has failed in the four times it has been tested.

Dec 22, 2016

UP elections 2017: 10 things BJP chief Amit Shah said to attack Rahul Gandhi, Akhilesh Yadav and Mayawati

Amit Shah took on not only the chiefs of the Samajwadi Party and the Bahujan Samaj Party, but the Congress vice-president as well.

Dec 17, 2016

Will North Korea ever be free of dictatorship? Here are hints of its future

Anti-Kim Jong-un propaganda has started spreading in the country, especially in the capital city Pyongyang.

Dec 16, 2016

This Russian 'super weapon' can break through best missile defence systems

Russia is wary of US missile defence systems based in eastern Europe.

Dec 16, 2016

Pakistan conducts Babur cruise missile test

Babur cruise missile: Here is why Pakistan failed to inform India about testing the nuclear-capable missile

Pakistan's Babur cruise missile has a range of 700km and can strike targets on both land and sea.

Dec 15, 2016

Why is South Korea speeding up deployment of THAAD?

Political uncertainties in Seoul have pushed the country's Defence Ministry to speed up THAAD deployment.

Dec 14, 2016

India ready to conduct final test on Agni-V that can reach northern China

The nuclear-capable Agni-V missile had a technical snag in its battery.

Dec 14, 2016

Noam Chomsky says Trump presidency brings 'very grim future' to the world

With Trump's election, the COP22 Marrakech climate summit would also cease to exist, Noam Chomsky opines.

Dec 11, 2016

New footage shows interior of USS Arizona battleship bombed in Pearl Harbor attack

Seventy-five years ago, in the early morning of 7 December 1941, Japanese forces attacked the American naval base of Pearl Harbor, leading the US to enter World War Two. New 4K footage shows inside of the USS Arizona.

Dec 8, 2016

U.S. marks 75th anniversary of Pearl Harbour

December 7 marks the 75th anniversary of the Pearl Harbour attack, the surprise bombing of an American naval base in Hawaii that brought the United States into World War Two.

Dec 7, 2016

India, Vietnam boost defence ties; IAF to train Hanoi's Sukhoi Su-30 pilots

Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar met his Vietnamese counterpart General Ngo Xuan Lich in New Delhi.

Dec 6, 2016

Thousands of Cubans follow procession as Fidel Castro’s ashes travel across the country

Cubans continue to line the streets across the country to say goodbye to their former leader Fidel Castro, who died on 25 November. Cuba entered a nine-day mourning following his death. Castro’s ashes are being transported across the island to Santiago de Cuba and they will be interred there on 4 December.

Dec 1, 2016

UN slaps North Korea with toughest-ever sanctions to deter nuclear testing

Reports state that the sanctions will cut North Korea's revenue by more than $800 million per year.