Military

Turkish base

Turkish base in Iraqi Kurdistan targeted with drones

A security force announced that a Turkish base located in Iraq's Kurdistan region was targeted with two drones.
Iran-Afghanistan border

Taliban activates checkpoints in border with Iran

The local authorities of the Taliban in Herat announced that they have started the reconstruction of the military posts on the Iran-Afghanistan border, adding that these military headquarters are supposed to be activated soon.
regional missile defense system

US-led regional defense system provokes Iran

Iran has officially reacted to a US-led plan to build a regional missile defense system that includes Israel and its onetime Arab foes.
NATO

Türkiye: Sweden, Finland have to comply with memorandum to be part of NATO

Sweden and Finland have to comply with a recent memorandum signed with Türkiye to be part of NATO, Türkiye's Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu has said.
NATO's Indo-Pacific expansion

Yoon dismisses China’s claim that Korea is joining NATO’s Indo-Pacific expansion

President Yoon Suk-Yeol stressed that his trip to the 2022 North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) Summit in Madrid, Spain, should not be interpreted as a move to contain a certain country, referring to China's repeated claim that Seoul is joining NATO's plan to strengthen its foothold in the Indo-Pacific region.
partnership with NATO

Yoon to agree to new partnership with NATO in second half of year

President Yoon Suk-yeol will meet with the secretary-general of NATO on Tuesday and promise to enter into a new cooperation program between South Korea and the military alliance in the latter half of the year, an official said.
Army air defense

Army air defense to unveil 300 km range missiles soon

Stating that missiles with a range of 300 km will be unveiled by army air defense, Brigadier General Elhami says that increasing the missile capability of the Army and the IRGC is one of the requirements of deterrence power.
civil servant slain

Top Coast Guard brass offer resignation over civil servant slain by NK troops

Coast Guard Commissioner Gen. Jeong Bong-hoon and eight top officers offered their resignations on Friday over the Coast Guard’s involvement in the developments that followed the death of a South Korean fisheries official in 2020.
Sri Lankan army

Sri Lankan army opens fire to contain fuel riots

Four civilians and three soldiers were wounded when the army opened fire for the first time to quell unrest linked to the worsening economic crisis.
Finland's and Sweden's NATO membership

Türkiye’s security concerns are legitimate: NATO chief on Nordic bids

Security concerns raised by Türkiye in its objection to Finland's and Sweden's NATO membership applications are legitimate, NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg has said.

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