Category: Notizie Estero

WASHINGTON — Germany’s incoming government has affirmed its commitment to NATO’s nuclear deterrent, including the role accorded to Berlin in the strategy, according to a coalition agreement unveiled Nov. 24 by Social Democrats (SPD), the Greens and the liberal Free Democrats (FDP).

The much-ant…

OTTAWA — The federal government has told Boeing that its bid to replace Canada’s aging CF-18s with a new fleet of the American company’s Super Hornet fighter jets did not meets its requirements.

Three sources from industry and government say the message was delivered Wednesday as the other two …

TOKYO — Japan plans to add $6.75 billion to its already record annual military spending in a rush to bolster air and maritime defences as it becomes more concerned about threats posed by China and North Korea.

Prime Minister Fumio Kishida’s government on Friday approved the outlay as part of a …

RAWALPINDI — Pakistan today conducted successful flight test of Shaheen-1A surface to surface ballistic missile. The test flight was aimed at re-validating certain design and technical parameters of the weapon system.

Flight test was witnessed by Lieutenant General Nadeem Zaki Manj, Director Ge…

Ukrainian and Russian troops have each been holding exercises amid Kyiv’s fears of a Russian invasion. German Chancellor Angela Merkel has called for further sanctions against Russia if the situation deteriorates.

Ukraine held further military drills at its borders on Thursday as it warned of pai…

The National Assembly’s National Defense Committee curtailed the Ministry of National Defense’s budget for next year by 446.4 billion won ($375 million), from 55.227 trillion won to 54.781 trillion won.

The committee cut the ministry’s “defense capability improvement” expenditures by 612.2 billio…