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The US military launched a missile strike in Somalia on Sunday targeting a suspected Shebab militant leader.

• 27 января 2014, 14:36

Washington has joined Russia's neighbours in voicing alarm after Moscow revealed it had moved nuclear-capable Iskander missiles closer to EU borders in response to the US-led deployment of a disputed air defence shield.

• 18 декабря 2013, 15:02

A US drone strike targeting a militant compound killed at least two suspected insurgents in a restive Pakistani tribal region near the Afghan border on Friday, officials said.

• 29 ноября 2013, 14:24

North Korea is making progress on an inter-continental ballistic missile capable of delivering a first-generation nuclear warhead to the continental United States.

• 05 ноября 2013, 12:06

Kazakhstan military engineers have eliminated a mortar bomb made in 1939 in Petropavlovsk in northern Kazakhstan.

• 20 сентября 2013, 16:59

A US drone fired two missiles into a compound in northwest Pakistan early Friday killing at least six militants.

• 06 сентября 2013, 17:04

Panamanian authorities have found two Soviet-era MiG-21 fighter jets aboard a North Korea-flagged ship seized this month as it tried to pass through the Panama Canal after departing from Cuba.

• 22 июля 2013, 11:32

Panama called for UN inspections of missile parts found aboard a North Korea-flagged vessel as it approached the Panama Canal, weapons Cuba later claimed as its own.

• 17 июля 2013, 15:53

North Korea has mobilised a variety of missiles in preparation for a massive military parade later this month to mark the 60th anniversary since the end of the Korean War.

• 12 июля 2013, 12:09

Kazakhstan’s politicians and public figures are outraged with Russia's testing of its missiles at the territory of Kazakhstan.

• 10 июля 2013, 19:10

The US military will go ahead with the deployment of a missile defense system in Alaska despite the recent test failure of an interceptor missile.

• 10 июля 2013, 19:06

North Korea fired another short-range missile into the Sea of Japan on Monday, the latest in a series of missile drills that have been condemned by South Korea and UN chief Ban Ki-moon.

• 20 мая 2013, 17:52

South Korea on Monday predicted further missile tests by North Korea which fired four short-range missiles into the Sea of Japan at the weekend, drawing criticism from Seoul and UN chief Ban Ki-moon.

• 20 мая 2013, 10:31

North Korea is now thought to have around twice as many mobile missile launchers as previously estimated by Seoul

• 17 мая 2013, 13:10

The wait for North Korea's expected missile test, which has kept South Korean and US forces on heightened alert for the past two weeks, may stretch to July.

• 22 апреля 2013, 13:06

The Pentagon has requested $220.3 million in 2014 to bolster Israel's "Iron Dome" missile defense system despite broader cuts to US military spending, according to budget documents.

• 18 апреля 2013, 11:39

A US drone fired two missiles into a Taliban training camp in Pakistan on Wednesday, destroying the compound and killing at least five militants.

• 17 апреля 2013, 13:34

Top US officials urged China Friday to use all its leverage to stop North Korea's "destabilising" actions on the Korean peninsula.

• 12 апреля 2013, 16:07

South Korea and the United States upgraded their coordinated military surveillance status on Wednesday, a report said, ahead of an expected mid-range missile launch by North Korea.

• 10 апреля 2013, 14:01

Japan has deployed Patriot missiles in its capital as it readies to defend the 30 million people who live in greater Tokyo from any North Korean attack.

• 09 апреля 2013, 14:11