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Jan- 2022 -

11 January

Taiwan Passes Extra $8.6B Defense Budget as China Threat Grows

Taiwan's parliament passed an extra spending bill of nearly $8.6 billion in its latest bid to boost defense capabilities against an increasingly bellicose China.

11 January

Staff Writer With AFP

Three Soldiers Killed in Azerbaijan, Armenia Clashes

Azerbaijan and Armenia reported clashes on their volatile border Tuesday that killed one Azeri soldier and two Armenian troops.

11 January

Fighters loyal to Yemen's Saudi-backed government hold a position against Houthi rebels

Staff Writer With AFP

Yemen Pro-Government Troops Capture Oil-Rich Shabwa

Pro-government forces in Yemen said they had seized control of the northern oil province of Shabwa from Iran-backed Houthi rebels.

10 January

The Secretary-General of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization, Jens Stoltenberg.

Staff Writer

NATO Chiefs Says Prepared for New Armed Conflict Over Ukraine

NATO chief Stoltenberg said the US-led defense pact was prepared for “a new armed conflict in Europe” if negotiations with Russia over Ukraine fail.

6 January

Chinese President Xi Jinping during a ceremony for 70th anniversary of China's entry into the Korean War. Taken in Beijing's Great Hall of the People on October 23, 2020.

Joe Saballa

China’s Xi Orders Creation of Elite Force to ‘Fight, Win Wars’

Chinese President Xi Jinping has issued a new military order to create an elite force that can “fight and win wars.”

5 January

Staff Writer With AFP

Israeli Strikes in Southern Syria

Israeli tanks fired on suspects along the Syrian border in the Golan Heights after they were detected near its forces, the military said.

4 January

Smoke billows during clashes between forces loyal to Yemen's Saudi-backed government and Houthi rebel fighters in al-Jadaan area 50 kilometres northwest of Marib in central Yemen on February 11, 2021.

Staff Writer With AFP

Nearly 200 Dead as Fighting Surges Near Yemen’s Marib: Sources

About 200 fighters have been killed in fresh clashes near the strategic Yemeni city of Marib, military and medical sources said Tuesday.

3 January

Staff Writer With AFP

Yemen Rebels Seize UAE-Flagged Ship as War Escalates Anew

Yemen's war lurched into its latest crisis with Houthi rebels saying they have seized an Emirati-flagged military ship which the Saudi-led coalition insisted was carrying medical supplies.

Dec- 2021 -

29 December