Naval Forces Repel Pirate Attack on Iranian Tanker near Gulf of Aden
Iran’s naval troops repulsed an attack by pirates on one of the country’s oil tankers en route to the Gulf of Aden on Monday.
Egyptian army concludes joint exercises with each of Russia and Sudan
The Egyptian Armed Forces announced concluding separate joint exercises with each of Russia and Sudan on Thursday.
Sudan army sacks six envoys as coup condemnation grows
Sudan’s ruling military has sacked six ambassadors and security forces have tightened their crackdown on pro-democracy protesters, even as international pressure against this week’s coup grows.
U.S., China square off over maritime security amid tensions
The United States, China and Japan squared off over maritime security at a regional summit on Wednesday, with U.S. President Joe Biden and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida taking part in the online meeting for the first time since they took office.
US military logistics convoy targeted in SE Iraq
Iraqi sources reported that a convoy carrying logistics equipment for US troops in southeastern Iraq was targeted on Tuesday.
N Korea test fires suspected submarine-launched ballistic missile
North Korea fired what appeared to be a submarine-launched ballistic missile towards the sea off its eastern coast, South Korea’s military said, with Japan saying two missiles were launched.
UN chief ‘deeply concerned’ at reported air strikes on Tigray capital
The United Nations has received alarming reports of aerial attacks in the residential areas of Tigray’s capital, Mekelle, on Monday morning local time.
Top Iranian Commander Pursuing Arms Purchases from Russia in Moscow Trip
Chief of Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces Major General Mohammad Hossein Baqeri said he will be discussing arms purchases from Russia during his visit to Moscow as a decade-long UN arms embargo on Iran terminated last year.
‘Modafean-e Aseman-e Velayat 1400’ military drills kicks off
Iran Army and IRGC started to stage a joint specialized air defense exercise, codenamed 'Modafean-e Aseman-e Velayat 1400' (The Defenders of Velayat Skies 1400) on Tuesday in central desert areas of the country.
Syria air defense downs 8 missiles fired by Israeli regime
The Pantsir missile systems of the Syrian air defense forces destroyed 8 out of 12 missiles launched by Israel at the T-4 airfield in the Homs region on Friday, said Vadim Kulit.
