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1 injured in Navy helicopter hard landing in Virginia

A Navy Seahawk helicopter was forced to make a hard landing near Smithfield, Virginia, on Wednesday, and one of the three crew members aboard sustained minor injuries,

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Putin says no need to escalate Black Sea tensions with NATO

Russian President Vladimir Putin said in an interview broadcast on Sunday that he had rejected a defense ministry proposal to hold snap Black Sea military drills in res

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Indian social network Public App raises $41 million

Public App, a location-based social network that connects individuals to people in their vicinity, has raised $41 million in a new round, just six months after securing $35 million as the hyper-local

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Indian social network Public App raises $41 million

Public App, a location-based social network that connects individuals to people in their vicinity, has raised $41 million in a new round, just six months after securing $35 million as the hyper-local

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Israel attacks vicinity of Syrian capital

A fresh Israeli missile attack targeted positions in the vicinity of the Syrian capital Damascus on Sunday night, state TV reported.Citing a military source, the Israeli attack was launched from the

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At least 34 injured in northern Iran earthquake

At least 34 people were injured after a magnitude 5.1 earthquake jolted the vicinity of the city of Ramyan in Golestan province, northern Iran, reported local media.The earthquake occurred at 21:34 G

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11 killed including Taliban commander in N. Afghanistan

Eleven militants including a Taliban commander, Mullah Khalid, have been confirmed dead as clashes erupted in Sancharak district of the northern Sari Pul province on Monday, provincial police spok

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Sudan: Heavy rains, flash floods destroy houses, wash away crops-UN

Children collect filtered chlorinated water for drinking purpose from a UNICEF supported water point in Sudan's Blue Nile state, which has been hard hit by the recent flooding./UNICEF Hundreds

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Taliban attack repulsed, 29 including 27 insurgents killed in S. Afghanistan

A total of 29 fighters including 27 militants and two policemen have been killed and Taliban attack to overrun Marouf district in Afghanistan's southern Kandahar province have been repulsed, provinci

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Kim Jong Un leads discussion on enhancing 'war deterrent': KCNA

Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) leader Kim Jong Un recently presided over a Central Military Commission meeting of the ruling Workers' Party of Korea and discussed "the key issues of fur

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53 arrested for unlawful assembly in Hong Kong: police

The Hong Kong police said on Sunday that they had arrested 53 people for unlawful assembly in Mong Kok area on Sunday afternoon. According to the police, those arreste

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COVID-19 will not affect BiH highway construction

The COVID-19 will not affect the construction of the highway on Corridor Vc in Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH), Vojin Mitrovic, minister of communications and transport,

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U.S. army confirms death of senior al-Shabab leader in Somalia

The U.S. military on Tuesday confirmed a senior al-Shabab leader was killed in a drone strike in Somalia on April 2. The U.S. Africa Command (Africom) said Yusuf Jiis,

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Somali and U.S. forces kill 5 Al-Shabaab terrorists

Somali military officers attend a training programme by the United Arab Emirates (UAE) at their military base in Mogadishu, Somalia November 1, 2017. Picture taken November 1, 2017. REUTERS/Feisa

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Somali, U.S. forces kill 2 al-Shabab terrorists, destroy camp

FILE – In this Thursday, Feb. 17, 2011 file photo, al-Shabab fighters march with their weapons during military exercises on the outskirts of Mogadishu, Somalia./AP Somali and the United States

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Lions escape from Namibia's largest park

Six lions escaped from Namibia's largest game park the Etosha National Park on the night of January 25 and devoured a donkey and cattle in the nearby northern village of Oshivelo, the Ministry of En