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Russia Sent Thousands of Troops, Weapons to West Border
"Strengthening Russia as an independent international player does not give rest to our NATO colleagues," Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu said.
Army Building Future Weapons to Take On Russia, China
The Army Futures Command is set to expedite the process in which soldiers get their hands on new weapons, including hypersonic missiles, lasers and robots.
Russia's Latest Weapons: What Are They?
Russia released clips of six super weapons said capable of thwarting even top U.S. defenses.
China Practices Invading Taiwan in Mass Military Drills
As Trump expands relations with Taiwan, China is stepping up threats to reclaim the island by force.
Syria Raises Flag, Israel Fires Missile Near Golan
As the Syrian military retakes the city where a nationwide rebellion was sparked, Israel prepares to enforce the land it seized in 1967.
Russia Builds Ties to Iran and Israel Amid Syria Feud
Iran and Israel both want Russia's support, but how long can Moscow remain in the middle?
NATO May Lose If Russia Attacks, Report Says
After the first few weeks of a war with Russia, a Rand Corp report found that the situation "would actually get worse for NATO before getting better."
The 25 Most Powerful Passports in the World
What do you think is the most powerful passport? You might think it's the United States, or maybe the United Kingdom, maybe Germany. Guess what? You're wrong.
China and Russia to 'Jointly Deal With Threats'
The meeting comes less than a month after Chinese President Xi Jinping called his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin his "best, most intimate friend."
U.S. and Syria Defeating ISIS, but May Face Each Other
The Syrian military and the Syrian Democratic Forces are both advancing rapidly against the last of ISIS. What happens when the jihadis are gone?
Russia Joins Allies in War Games, NATO Hosts Navy Drill
This is the first time Belarus has joined Russia and Serbia for their annual military drills, which will feature some of Moscow's new military equipment.
U.S. Could Lose War With Russia Because of Traffic Jams
Bureaucracy, aging infrastructure and incompatible equipment are plaguing the U.S. and NATO's ability to reach parts of Europe eyed by Russia.
China Edges Toward U.S. and Russia Air Power: Report
The J-20 fifth-generation heavy stealth fighter brings China into a class only occupied by the world's leading military powers: the U.S. and Russia.
China Military: Trump Can't 'MAGA' by Boosting Defense
A Chinese military report said "the U.S. armed forces have failed to live up to Trump's expectations" due to "scandals like ship collisions, drug abuses and rapes."
China Says It 'Cannot Stand' Another India Conflict
China's envoy suggested a trilateral meeting with India and Pakistan, but India appears to have shot down the idea.
Power Outage Delays Flights At Las Vegas Airport
The airport confirmed things were moving "slower than usual."
Russia Sends Latest Missile Ship Near Syria For Drills
Buyan-M-class missile corvette Vyshny Volochyok was officially made part of the Black Sea Fleet and is headed off for global military drills.
Assad: U.S. and Russia Almost Fought in Syria
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad said a U.S.-Russia conflict "was avoided, not by the wisdom of the American leadership but by the wisdom of the Russian leadership."
Russia and China Set 'New Stage' in Military Ties
China and Russia are building up their armed forces in the face of U.S. military and economic pressure.
Iran: 'No One Can Destroy Our Missile Power'
A leading Iranian Revolutionary Guards official said since the U.S. "cannot force" Iran to disarm, "They ask us to do it, ourselves."
Putin: U.S. Must Trust Russia, or Else There's 'Force'
Russian President Vladimir Putin said that without "trust," Moscow and Washington may resort to "force," and "this might lead to tragedy."
U.S. Military Kicks China Out of Pacific War Games
"China's continued militarization of disputed features in the South China Sea only serve to raise tensions and destabilize the region," the Pentagon said.
Iran Is at 'Peak of Power' and Ready if U.S. Strikes
The Iranian military's chief of staff said America "is a disloyal, atrocious, criminal, isolated, angry enemy with disloyal, corrupt leaders."
China Reveals Advanced Stealth Tests for First Time
Only the U.S., Russia and some European Union countries have such advanced stealth capabilities.
Russia Says Missile Ships to Stay in Mediterranean
Russian warships and submarines don't only target ISIS and other Syrian insurgents, but also provide a cover against NATO's southern flank in Europe.
China Says War Drills Show 'No Way Out' for Taiwan
China says it has "the resolve, confidence and ability" to defend its territorial integrity by reuniting Taiwan with the mainland by force.
Northeast Storm Update: Death Toll, Power Outages
Tuesday's storms proved deadly—and the effects of the severe weather were still being felt the next day.
U.S. Is Top Asia Power, But Russia Helps China Catch Up
China is rapidly gaining on the U.S. lead in Asia, but its quick growth requires more energy. That's where Russia comes in.
China Wants to Play Bigger Role Helping Russia in Syria
China's envoy to Syria said he saw "huge space" to expand support for Russia and its role in Syria's seven-year civil war.