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Europe
Swiss MPs to Probe Decision to Buy F-35 Fighters
A Swiss parliamentary committee will probe the government's decision to purchase 36 Lockheed Martin F-35A fighter jets to replace its aging fleet.
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Europe
France Boosts Space Surveillance With Satellites Launch
France on Tuesday boosted its space surveillance capabilities with the launch of three electromagnetic-monitoring military satellites.
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Africa
Ugandan Capital Hit by Twin Explosions in ‘Attack’
Two explosions hit Uganda's capital Kampala, injuring a number of people in what police termed an attack on the city.
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Europe
US Slams Russia for ‘Irresponsible’ Space Missile Test
The United States denounced Russia for conducting a "dangerous and irresponsible" missile strike.
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Africa
New Carnage Leaves Dozens Dead Across Eastern DR Congo
New carnage in the troubled east of DR Congo has seen dozens killed in recent days.
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Africa
Suspected Jihadists Kill at Least 20 in Burkina Faso
Suspected jihadists killed at least 19 gendarmes and a civilian in an attack in northern Burkina Faso.
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Asia Pacific
Taliban Launch Operation Against IS in Southern Afghanistan
The Taliban have launched a crackdown on suspected Islamic State hideouts in southern Afghanistan.
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Middle East
Israeli Weapons-Maker Elbit Systems Launches UAE Venture
Israeli weapons-maker Elbit Systems launched a new venture in the United Arab Emirates.
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Europe
Armenia, Azerbaijan Accuse Each Other of Opening Fire
Armenia and Azerbaijan mutually accused each other of opening fire near the breakaway region of Nagorno-Karabakh.
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Europe
Russia, Belarus Holding Snap Paratrooper Drills Near Polish Border
Belarus and Russia are holding joint military drills near Belarus' western border with EU member Poland where a migrant crisis is unfolding.
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