Military
China military sets up website to report leaks, fake news
China's military launches a website inviting the public to report leaks and fake news, as well as illegal online activities by military personnel, the latest step in a push to ensure Communist Party control over the internet.
NKorea seeks 'equilibrium' with US, says nuclear capability nearly complete
North Korea has said it was seeking military "equilibrium" with the United States as leader Kim Jong-Un vowed to complete Pyongyang's nuclear programme, which he said had "nearly reached the terminal".
Turkey regains control after deadly anti-Erdogan coup bid
Turkish authorities say they have regained control of the country after thwarting a coup attempt by discontented soldiers to seize power from President Recep Tayyip Erdogan that claimed more than 250 lives.
Australia employs missile-guided technology to monitor pacers
Australia are making use of technology to the fullest. For the upcoming tour of Sri Lanka, the fast bowlers will start training under a technology more commonly used in military settings.
Army fitness camp benefitting Pak cricketers
The Pakistan cricket team have been undergoing training at an army camp and cricketers Younis Khan and Sarfraz Ahmed have said that they are already reaping the rewards.
North Korea 'fires short-range missiles'
North Korea has fired two short-range ballistic missiles into the sea, South Korea's military has said.
FROM A BYSTANDER / Myanmar gets ready for NLD government
Clearly there is lack of confidence in the armed forces. The military is suspicious that the new civilian government may resort to vengeance and throw some of the generals behind bars.
Signs are very alarming
The recovery of a sophisticated sniper rifle and military suits in Chittagong yesterday and Friday's suicide blast at an Ahmadiyya mosque in Rajshahi are alarming additions to the country's security situation, says a security analyst.
Putin sends air-defense missiles to Syria to deter Turkey
In a move raising the potential threat of a Russia-NATO conflict, Russia said Wednesday it will deploy long-range air defense missiles to its base in Syria and destroy any target that may threaten its warplanes following the downing of a Russian military jet by Turkey.
Iraq IS: Military claims al-Baghdadi convoy hit
Iraq's air force hit a convoy of Islamic State leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, a military statement says.
Nato warns on Russian role in Syria
US and Nato express concern over reports that Russia is increasing its military presence in Syria.
30 military cadets hurt in West Point pillow fight
Thirty cadets at the prestigious US Military Academy at West Point were injured when an annual pillow fight tradition turned bloody.
Cyanide 356 times limits found at China blast test point
Cyanide levels more than 350 times standard limits have been detected in water close to the site of deadly explosions in the Chinese port city of Tianjin.
UN to honour 126 ‘blue helmets’
The UN will honour more than 100 “blue helmets”, including eight Bangladeshis, who lost their lives while serving the cause of peace.
Pakistani jets hit militant hideout in northwest, kill 22
Pakistan's military warplanes has pounded a militant hideout in a troubled tribal region along the Afghan border, killing 22 "terrorists."
