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August 7, 2018

US reimposes sanctions on Iran, spelling end to 2015 pact

Middle East Eye: The United States reimposed a number of sanctions on Iran on Tuesday, turning the clock back to

August 7, 2018

Russian Baltic Fleet missile frigate enters Gulf of Aden on anti-piracy mission

TASS: KALININGRAD, August 7. /TASS/. The Russian Baltic Fleet’s frigate Yaroslav Mudry has left the port of Djibouti to start

August 6, 2018

A New Bill May Boost US Military Aid to Israel to More Than $3.8 Bln – Reports

Sputnik News: The document was clinched in the wake of a memorandum of understanding on security assistance between Washington and

August 6, 2018

France developing new multi-mission air-to-air missile

Defense Blog: On July 24, 2018, the French Defence Minister Florence Parly, formally authorized the program for the development of

August 6, 2018

Defense Budget Shifts Military’s Focus From Terrorism To China And Russia

NPR: It may seem counter-intuitive and head-scratchingly odd, but Congress nearly always approves defense spending bills before the armed services

August 3, 2018

China Asks Asia Powers to Joint in War Games and US is Not Invited, Report Says

Newsweek: China has reportedly invited regional powers to join it for a new round of upcoming war games—and the U.S.

August 3, 2018

US missile defense system in Romania threatens Russia’s security, says diplomat

TASS: BUCHAREST, August 2. /TASS/. The US missile defense system Aegis Ashore stationed at a military base in the Romanian

August 3, 2018

India Successfully Tests Home-Grown Low Altitude Ballistic Missile Interceptor

Sputnik News: After almost 20 years of efforts, India’s Defense Research and Development Organization (DRDO) has developed both high-altitude and

August 2, 2018

Pence to visit the Indo-Pacific Command

Politico: Vice President Mike Pence, the son of a Korean War combat veteran, is due in Hawaii to participate in

August 2, 2018

National Defense Act has heavy Arctic focus

KTVA: Wednesday, Congress passed a bill that will bring more resources to Alaska’s Arctic, where receding sea ice is opening