military
Egyptian economy key to Mubarak son presidency bid
Egypt
January 19, 2011
Egyptian economy key to Mubarak son presidency bid
Though he still delivers a speech like an aloof corporate executive announcing quarterly profits, the son and presumptive heir of…
Egypt air force chief downplays importance of US F-35 sales to Israel
Egypt
October 13, 2010
Egypt air force chief downplays importance of US F-35 sales to Israel
Commander of the Egyptian Air Force Reda Mahmoud Hafez on Wednesday downplayed the military importance of a recent decision by…
Workers face trial after protesting labor conditions
Egypt
August 22, 2010
Workers face trial after protesting labor conditions
An Egyptian military court began hearings in the case of eight workers at the Helwan for Engineering Industries on Sunday.…
Obama tells military: prepare for North Korea aggression
World
May 24, 2010
Obama tells military: prepare for North Korea aggression
Washington--President Barack Obama has directed the US military to coordinate with South Korea to "ensure readiness" and deter future aggression…
Iranian missile may be able to hit US by 2015
World
April 20, 2010
Iranian missile may be able to hit US by 2015
Washington- - Iran may be able to build a missile capable of striking the United States by 2015, according to…
Iran says has military might to deter attacks
World
April 18, 2010
Iran says has military might to deter attacks
Tehran--President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said on Sunday Iran had the military might to deter attacks, his comments coming as Western pressure…
US military deaths in Afghan region at 930
World
March 6, 2010
US military deaths in Afghan region at 930
As of Friday, March 5, 2010, at least 930 members of the U.S. military had died in Afghanistan, Pakistan and…
Pakistani army confirms arrest of Taliban commander
World
February 17, 2010
Pakistani army confirms arrest of Taliban commander
Islamabad--The Pakistani military confirmed on Wednesday that the Afghan Taliban's top military commander, Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar, had been captured.U.S.…