South Korea fired warning shots on Saturday at a patrol boat from the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK), as the reunion continues for families separated by the 1950-1953 Korean War, a sign of a thaw in inter-Korean relations.
South Korea's navy vessels fired five warning shots with 40-mm machine gun at the DPRK boat, which return back minutes after the firing.
The United States could shoot itself in the foot if it proceeds with planned naval patrols in the adjacent waters off China's islands in the South China Sea, as such provocation will risk creating miscalculation and destabilizing the region.
The Chinese and Indian armies started joint anti-terrorism training on Monday in Kunming, capital of southwest China's Yunnan Province.
The Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) held a huge military parade Saturday afternoon on Kim Il Sung Square in Pyongyang, the national capital, marking the 70th founding anniversary of the ruling Workers' Party of Korea (WPK).
Russian nighttime cruise missile strikes targeted and destroyed several positions of the Islamic State (IS) militants in three Syrian provinces, the official Syrian news agency SANA reported Wednesday, citing a military source.
The Nigerian army is adjusting its strategy in the fight against Boko Haram in order to meet the December deadline set by President Muhammadu Buhari to beat the insurgents.
Since Moscow launched airstrikes on the terrorist group Islamic State (IS) targets in Syria last Wednesday, Russian military actions have aroused different responses from Western and regional countries.
A respected Filipino political analyst and a militant group have slammed the Philippine-U.S. military partnership, saying that this is a blatant infringement of the country's sovereignty and independence.
Two soldiers and 55 militants were killed Tuesday in North Sinai during an extensive operation by Egyptian army against Islamists, military spokesman said in a statement.
As heads of border guards of India and Pakistan agreed to devise policies to reduce tensions between them, an Indian military trooper was wounded in fresh skirmishes Thursday with Pakistan military on Line of Control (LoC) that divides Kashmir, an India officer said.
The Egyptian prosecution referred Saturday 53 members and loyalists of the outlawed Muslim Brotherhood group to military trial over the murder of a police officer earlier this year, official MENA news agency reported.
The anticipated visit of Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi to Beijing to attend a military parade marking the 70th anniversary of World War II reflects strong and close ties between Egypt and China, an Egyptian political expert told Xinhua.
Foreign national guards are looking forward to China's V-Day parade to be held on Sep. 3 in Beijing, which is the country's first to invite foreign armies to participate in a military parade.
New Chinese weaponry to be displayed in the Sept. 3 military parade in Beijing will show the country's military modernization and innovation, according to a Chinese weapons expert.
A military parade held in Beijing on Sept. 3 to mark the end of World War II is not targeting Japan, said a Chinese official on Tuesday.
Air troops for the upcoming V-Day parade on Sep. 3 are busily engaged in training as they anticipate a flawless display.
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