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US Senator Asks Colleagues To Oppose F-16 Deal With Pakistan
A top Republican Senator has asked his colleagues in the Senate to join him in opposing the sale of eight nuclear-capable F-16 fighter jets to Pakistan, saying it was "past time" to demand accountability from the country whose "coziness" with terrorists has harmed the US military.
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China to Prosecute 2 More Military Officers for Graft
China's military will prosecute two more senior officers for suspected "serious discipline violations", the Defence Ministry said today, using the usual euphemism for corruption.
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China Mounts Detailed Defence of South China Sea Reclamation
China on Thursday sketched out plans for the islands it is creating in the disputed South China Sea, saying they would be used for military defence as well as to provide civilian services that would benefit other countries.
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China to Toughen Military Checks to Fight Internet Spying
China's military will toughen ideological background checks on its troops and strictly control their internet and mobile phone use in an effort to combat spying by "hostile forces", state media said today.
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Chuck Hagel's Resignation Comes at Messy Moment for United States
United States Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel is resigning at a particularly tough time for US foreign and defense policy, with one war ending, another just beginning and the Pentagon struggling with the prospect of deeper budget cuts ahead.
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Need Defence Preparedness for Peace in 'Disturbed' Neighbourhood: Arun Jaitley
Defence Minister Arun Jaitley on Thursday said the country's defence preparedness is the "best guarantee" of peace.
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China's defence splurge good for world peace: media
The latest double-digit increase to China's defence budget serves world peace and is no threat to anyone, state media argued on Thursday after the 12.2 percent spending hike raised alarms in Japan.
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US Senator Asks Colleagues To Oppose F-16 Deal With Pakistan
A top Republican Senator has asked his colleagues in the Senate to join him in opposing the sale of eight nuclear-capable F-16 fighter jets to Pakistan, saying it was "past time" to demand accountability from the country whose "coziness" with terrorists has harmed the US military.
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China to Prosecute 2 More Military Officers for Graft
China's military will prosecute two more senior officers for suspected "serious discipline violations", the Defence Ministry said today, using the usual euphemism for corruption.
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China Mounts Detailed Defence of South China Sea Reclamation
China on Thursday sketched out plans for the islands it is creating in the disputed South China Sea, saying they would be used for military defence as well as to provide civilian services that would benefit other countries.
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China to Toughen Military Checks to Fight Internet Spying
China's military will toughen ideological background checks on its troops and strictly control their internet and mobile phone use in an effort to combat spying by "hostile forces", state media said today.
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Chuck Hagel's Resignation Comes at Messy Moment for United States
United States Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel is resigning at a particularly tough time for US foreign and defense policy, with one war ending, another just beginning and the Pentagon struggling with the prospect of deeper budget cuts ahead.
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Need Defence Preparedness for Peace in 'Disturbed' Neighbourhood: Arun Jaitley
Defence Minister Arun Jaitley on Thursday said the country's defence preparedness is the "best guarantee" of peace.
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China's defence splurge good for world peace: media
The latest double-digit increase to China's defence budget serves world peace and is no threat to anyone, state media argued on Thursday after the 12.2 percent spending hike raised alarms in Japan.
