Key Points USAF decides against retiring U-2 spy plane Service said it has enough money to keep U-2 and Global Hawk UAV The US Air Force (USAF) is keeping the U-2 Dragon Lady manned high-altitude…
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A 38 North exclusive with analysis by Frank Pabian and Joseph S. Bermudez Jr. On Sunday, May 21, 2017, North Korea conducted the second test launch of its “Pukguksong-2, solid-fuel missile,” a land-based version of…
The Myanmar government has invited three ethnic armed groups previously denied permission by the army to attend the second session on Wednesday of de facto leader Aung San Suu Kyi’s key peace initiative to end…
A government-appointed body that regulates Myanmar’s Buddhist clergy has banned an ultranationalist monk organization known for its anti-Islamic rhetoric, according to media reports, ordering the group to disband or face punishment under both Buddhist and…
Allied nations will have less money to spend on U.S. goods. [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] Source: Defense News Read More:…
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At least one policeman has been killed the Philippines during a fight with militants. President Rodrigo Duterte has declared martial law in the province where police are looking for an “Islamic State”-linked terrorist. Source: Deutsche…
South Korea has fired at an object flown across the border from North Korea, officials said. Some sources said it may have been a drone. Source: Deutsche Welle – Asia Read More: South Korean…
A Chinese student has apologized after she referred in public to breathing “the fresh air” of free speech after arriving to study in the United States, sparking a storm of online criticism and abuse. …
An increasing number of so-called “spiritual” gurus or “godmen” in India are implicated in ghastly crimes ranging from sexual abuse to murder. Murali Krishnan from New Delhi explores the reasons behind it. Source: Deutsche Welle –…