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Lithuania stages 'little green man' war games with an eye on Moscow
VILNIUS (Reuters) - Lithuania launched a military exercise on Wednesday to simulate an attack on its new gas terminal, a move its strongly anti-Moscow president said was intended to show the Kremlin...
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Palestinian Authority is facing a leadership crisis
Last year, computer science student Mohammed Aruri was in a Palestinian Authority prison, where he says he was forced to stand on his tiptoes with his hands tied behind his back and a sack on his...
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The US Navy's carrier-capable super-drone could come in seriously over budget
A government watchdog group has released a new report saying ongoing Navy plans and debates about how to build a first-of-its kind carrier launched drone could wind up creating serious cost and...
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6 things the US stole from the Nazis during WWII
The Germans in WWII were at the forefront of industrialized warfare.They produced the first jet-powered bomber, developed the first tilt-rotor plane, and discovered fission. In most cases, Allied...
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The US military is preparing for hostile threats to its supremacy in space
The US military is very dependent on its perch in outer space. Specifically, it is dependent on satellites, which enable communications in hard-to-reach places, provide guidance signals for precision...
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Chuck Norris says US Special Forces exercises are a threat to Texans
Actor and karate king Chuck Norris is adding himself to the list of skeptics questioning whether a US Special Forces exercise is a government ruse to impose martial law over several states including...
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Russia and the US are racing to modernize their nuclear forces
The Kremlin has embarked on a process to update all of its nuclear warheads and launch systems. The modernization effort will affect all of Russia's strategic and nonstrategic nuclear weapons — a total...
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Turkey and Saudi Arabia are officially collaborating to bring down Assad in...
ISTANBUL (AP) — Casting aside U.S. concerns about aiding extremist groups, Turkey and Saudi Arabia have converged on an aggressive new strategy to bring down Syrian President Bashar Assad.The two...
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ISIS may be on the verge of taking a major Iraqi oil refinery
Security forces based at the country’s largest oil refinery in Baiji are in danger of losing control of the strategic facility, Iraqi officers and US officials have warned. The Islamic State controls...
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Iranian general: 'We welcome war with the US'
Two top Iranian generals on Thursday taunted the United States, saying the much-discussed military option to destroy Iran’s nuclear facilities is “ridiculous,” that Washington knows it can’t be done,...
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Ohio man charged with attempting to provide material support to ISIS
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - An Ohio man has been charged with attempting to provide material support to the Islamic State militant group, the U.S. Justice Department said on Thursday.Christopher Lee...
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Senate OK's bill giving congress review of Iran nuclear deal
The Senate has passed a bipartisan bill to give Congress a chance to review - and possibly reject - any final nuclear deal with Iran.Thursday's vote was 98-1.The vote follows months of wrangling over...
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A Syrian Mi-17 kill mark appears on a Turkish jet during a NATO exercise
A Turkish Air Force F-16C attending the Nato Tiger Meet in Konya is sporting the kill marking “earned” after shooting down a Syrian Mi-17.On September 16, 2013, a Syrian Arab Air Force Mi-17 Hip...
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An al Qaeda leader who claimed responsibility for the Charlie Hebdo attack...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula said on Thursday a U.S. air strike had killed the senior figure who issued the group's claim of responsibility for the Charlie Hebdo attack in...
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China wants to prevent a 'repeat of World War 2'
BEIJING (Reuters) - China is building a stronger military as insurance against the country suffering the kind of disaster that befell it during World War Two, the army's paper said on Friday as...
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Japan and the Philippines are about to upset China in the South China Sea
TOKYO/MANILA (Reuters) - Japan and the Philippines will hold their first joint naval drill this month in the South China Sea near a disputed shoal claimed by Beijing, sources in Tokyo and the...
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Kurds are rioting in Iran
Thousands of Kurds have taken to the streets of Iran’s Mahabad and clashed with security forces after the death of a woman who reportedly committed suicide to avoid rape by an intelligence...
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Putin just dismissed nearly 20 generals
Russian President Vladimir Putin has dismissed nearly 20 generals just a day before Moscow was set to host a Victory Day parade celebrating the 70th anniversary of the defeat of Nazi Germany, RIA...
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Iraq is losing a crucial oil refinery to ISIS
BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Iraqi forces besieged inside the country's largest oil refinery are running low on food and pleading for reinforcements to save them from Islamic State militants who have advanced...
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Russian-backed Ukrainian rebels are gearing up for a new offensive
ISW is issuing a warning about an imminent Russian-backed separatist offensive in eastern Ukraine on or around Victory Day, May 9, 2015.Further intensification of Russian-backed separatist attacks and...
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