Tag: defence ministry

Romania says US will cut some troops in Europe

Washington has told Romania, which neighbours war-torn Ukraine, and allies it will reduce the number of US troops…

Australia must deploy ‘unconventional’ means to deter China, Russia: think tank

Australia must learn from past guerrilla insurgencies and adopt an "unconventional deterrence" policy in facing down threats from…

Russia says it has taken control of another eastern Ukrainian village

MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russia's Defence Ministry said on Tuesday that its forces had taken control of the village of…

By Reuters

French chaos delays meeting on future of European fighter jet

BERLIN (Reuters) -A trilateral ministerial meeting on the future of France, Germany and Spain's 100-billion-euro project to develop…

By Reuters

China honing abilities for a possible future attack, Taiwan defence report warns

TAIPEI (Reuters) -China is increasing the frequency of its military activities around Taiwan and developing new equipment to…

By Reuters

Syrian army redeploys near SDF fronts in northeast Syria as clashes rise

(Reuters) -The Syrian army has redeployed along several frontlines with the U.S.-backed Syrian Democratic Forces in northeast Syria,…

By Reuters

Italy’s navy to quit Gaza flotilla as risk of Israeli attack looms

ROME (Reuters) -Italy's navy will stop following the international flotilla trying to deliver aid to Gaza once it…

Italy’s navy to assist Gaza aid flotilla with just one ship

ROME (Reuters) -Italy's navy will assist the Gaza international aid flotilla with just one ship and not two…

Algerian army kills six militants in counter-terrorism operation

TUNIS (Reuters) -Algerian army units killed six armed militants during a counter-terrorism operation in the region of Tebessa,…

Indonesian government puts out full page newspaper ad on military’s expanded role

By Ananda TeresiaJAKARTA (Reuters) -Indonesia's defence ministry put out a full-page advertisement in the country's largest newspaper on…

Zelenskiy says Ukrainian forces inflict heavy losses on Russia in counteroffensive

(Reuters) - Ukrainian troops pressed on with a frontline counteroffensive around two cities in the east of the…

Taiwan launches new civil defence guide, says not aiming to cause panic

TAIPEI (Reuters) -Taiwan's defence ministry on Tuesday launched its newly updated civil defence handbook, saying the aim is…