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Home sprayed with `Death to Arabs`: Palestinians

Some extremist Jews have damaged Palestinian property in retaliation for Israeli government action a...

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No military action against Iran: German FM

Germany`s foreign minister says Europe is determined to prevent a nuclear-armed Iran.

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US military not abandoning Europe: Panetta

The Obama administration is withdrawing two of the four Army brigades stationed on Europe.

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Missile defence could be game-changer for US, Russia

Missile defence can transform ties if the US and Russia cooperate on a shared system, says a report.

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Panetta’s ‘Pak knew Osama hideout’ remark old: US

The Pentagon said Washington still believes that Pakistani officials were unaware about Osama`s hide...

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Iran will take a year to produce a bomb: Panetta

The US will take every possible step to stop Iran from becoming a nuclear-capable state, Defence Sec...

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Brazil may change immigration policy

Brazil may have to change its immigration policy to deal with the country`s influx of immigrants, Br...

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‘US with world`s strongest military despite cuts’

Leon Panetta cautioned global rivals on Sunday not to misjudge US plans to slash military spending o...

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Venezuela: Chavez`s names ally as defense minister

Gen Henry Rangel Silva, the military`s strategic operations commander, will take over the ministry f...

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New US defence strategy unveiled; Asia on focus

The Pentagon seeks to reduce spending by nearly half a trillion dollars after a decade of war.

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Prosecutor seeks Sudan Defense Minister arrest

The request brings to three the number of senior Sudanese leaders — including President Omar al-Bash...

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`Russia to target US missile shield`

Medvedev said that Russia will deploy missiles if NATO fails to reach a deal on the US-led missile d...

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US defense chief skeptical on North Korea talks

North Korea unveiled a uranium enrichment facility last year that gives it a second route to making ...

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Russia criticizes latest US missile defense deal

The criticism clouds prospects for cooperation between the former Cold War superpowers on the Europe...

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Spain will host US ships for missile defense plan

US and Spanish officials agreed to base the ships at Naval Station Rota, on Spain`s Mediterranean co...

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Yemeni Defense Minister escapes assassination bid

A suicide attacker driving an explosives-laden car blew himself up next to the passing convoy of Yem...

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Japan`s defense industry hit by first cyber attack

Mitsubishi Heavy has also been working closely with Boeing, making wings for its 787 Dreamliner jets...

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Typhoon slams northern Philippines; 8 dead

Strong winds knocked down a concrete wall in the capital`s suburban Quezon City on Sunday, killing a...

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Syrian defense minister replaced

Syria`s defense minister was replaced by in the midst of a brutal military crackdown.

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Egypt protesters march on Defense Ministry

Protesters marched toward Egypt`s Ministry of Defense in a rare rally.

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US: Ex-Defense Secy Rumsfeld patted down

Rumsfeld was given a full pat down at O`Hare Airport in Chicago.

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Panetta sworn in as Obama`s second Pentagon chief

A day after stepping down as CIA director, Leon Panetta was sworn as secretary of defense.

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National Defense College is a target: Headley

David Headley told a US court that NDC is on the terrorists` hit-list.

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Thai-Cambodian fighting leaves 10 dead in two days

A second day of fighting between Thai and Cambodian troops brought the two-day death toll to 11.

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Encroachers to be evicted from defense land: Antony

Allaying members` concerns in the Rajya Sabha over encroachment of defence land in various parts o...

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US launches new missile defense program for Europe

The United States is sending a special radar-equipped warship to the Mediterranean Sea next week.

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German defense minister quits in plagiarism row

German defense minister Guttenberg has, though, not admitted to plagiarism.

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S Korea accepts N Korean proposal for defense talks

South Korea says it has accepted a North Korean offer to hold high-level defense talks.

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Probe finds total collapse of BP rig defenses: Report

The explosion on an oil rig in the Gulf of Mexico occurred as every single defense on the rig failed...

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Vaccine to tackle meningitis “just a year away”

Experts have tested a new vaccine for meningitis B, the strain against which there is currently no d...

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Laser-based missile defense for helicopters on the anvil

A new laser technology being developed at the University of Michigan and Omni Sciences, Inc. will pr...

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Far-right protesters clash with police in UK

The English Defense League opposes the spread of Islam in Britain.

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US defense chief confirms plans to leave office in 2011

US Defense Secretary Robert Gates confirmed plans to leave office next year.

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UK defense chief plans cuts, major changes

Britain`s defense secretary said that senior military posts could be axed as he prepares major spend...

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Hillary Clinton reaffirms US commitment to defense Europe

US Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton America`s defense commitment to Europe Thursday as she ...

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US, Brazil sign defense cooperation pact

In order to enhance cooperation in the field of security and R&D of military systems, US and Brazil ...

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Panel to launch discussions on new Japanese defence policy

Japan will soon launch studies to work out a fresh defence policy platform that would set out the ...

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China says missile defense system test successful

China`s military successfully tested a system for intercepting missiles in mid-flight on Monday, sta...

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Obama signs Defense Appropriations Bill

US President Barack Obama today signed into law the Defense Appropriations Act 2010, which include...

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Senators OK defense budget bill; much left to 2010

The Senate cleared its year-end plate of some must-do work Saturday as it passed a critical budget b...

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White House party crashers to tell their story

A week after they crashed the Obama administration`s first state dinner, Michaele and Tareq Salahi a...

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Fort Hood suspect may use insanity defense: Attorney

An Army psychiatrist accused of killing 13 people during an attack on his Texas post will likely ple...

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Govt reviewing costly post-9/11 air defense system

The government is to review an air defense system established after the September 11, 2001 attacks t...

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India deepens defense ties with Israel

As India and Israel move to deepen their military ties, Army Chief General Deepak Kapoor arrived h...

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Nazi hit man charged with 3 murders goes on trial

An 88-year-old former member of the Waffen SS went on trial Wednesday on three counts of murder for ...

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US and Israel stage major air defense exercise

The Israeli and US militaries were set to begin a major joint air defense exercise Wednesday, highli...

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Uganda frees Somali Defense Minister

Uganda freed Somalia`s state minister for defense on Wednesday, a day after he was bundled into an u...

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Obama lashes defense establishment, Congress

President Barack Obama took on both the defense establishment and freespending lawmakers on Monday, ...

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