7 Dead in Israeli Military Helicopter Crash in Romania

According to statements from the Ministry of Defence of Romania a helicopter with six Israeli and one Romanian soldiers has crashed during joint military exercises. All occupants are feared dead. The Israeli transport helicopter CH-53 was flying at a...

US and South Korea Begin War Games

The joint US and South Korean military exercises have gone ahead despite strong threats from North Korea as well as explicit disagreement from China. The war games which began Sunday were intended as a show of force against North Korea, which is being...

North Korea Threatens Nuclear Response to War Games

North Korea threatened on Saturday to respond with nuclear deterrence to a US-South Korean war games starting Sunday, stating it was prepared for a “retaliatory sacred war”. The threat was issued by the National Defence Commission (NDC),...

North Korea Promises “Physical Response” to US moves

North Korea has promised a “physical response” to American moves taken following the sinking of a South Korean warship in March. The sinking of the warship has been blamed on North Korea by both South Korea and the United States. The comments...

Vostok-2010 – Unprecedented War Games in Full Swing in Russia’s Far East

Over 20,000 troops, 70 combat planes as well as 30 Russian warships are taking part in the Vostok-2010 war games currently active in several Russian regions bordering China and Mongolia. The war games began June 29 and will continue until July 8. For...

Israel threatens attack on Iran, practices war games

Israel, in collaboration with Greece, has been carrying out war games on the island of Crete, in Souda Bay at a Greek air base. Haaretz reported that the war game has been given the codename “MINOAS 2010″ and consists of aerial maneuvers for...