Baghdad (AFP) Sept 02, 2013 - Attacks in Baghdad and mostly Sunni areas of Iraq killed 17 people Monday, including eight in a coordinated attack on the home of an anti-Qaeda militia chief, officials said.
Beijing (AFP) Sept 25, 2014 - Spanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy on Thursday made his first visit to China, meeting with top officials in Beijing on a trip aimed at expanding trade with the Asian giant.
Beijing (AFP) Sept 9, 2024 - Spain's Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez is in China's capital Monday for talks with top officials including President Xi Jinping, keen to boost economic ties despite a trade standoff between Beijing and the European Union.
Shanghai (AFP) Sept 10, 2024 - Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez called for a negotiated solution at the World Trade Organisation (WTO) to end a stand-off between Beijing and the European Union.
Madrid (AFP) Sept 4, 2008 - Military uniforms in Spain will get a female friendly redesign, the Spanish defence minister Carme Chacon said Wednesday.
Madrid (AFP) Sept 22, 2025 - Spain's drive to cut military ties with Israel over the devastating war in Gaza will face formidable hurdles as cutting-edge Israeli technology is embedded in the armed forces, experts say.
Madrid (AFP) Sept 4, 2018 - Spain said Tuesday it has cancelled a 2015 deal to sell 400 laser-guided bombs to Saudi Arabia, which is leading a coalition fighting rebels in Yemen.
Madrid (AFP) Sept 23, 2025 - The Spanish government approved Tuesday a total arms embargo on Israel, part of a package of measures aimed at halting what Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez called the genocide in Gaza.
Madrid (AFP) Sept 16, 2018 - Spain's prime minister on Sunday defended his government's controversial decision to go ahead with the delivery of 400 laser-guided bombs to Saudi Arabia, saying it was needed to preserve good ties with the Gulf state.
Schriever AFB - Sept. 5, 2001 - The pilot of an F-16 studied the dry hills and arroyos of southern Nevada under her as she banked in search of the target on the ground. This was no ordinary target she was seeking.
El Segundo - Jan. 25, 2001 - Data from a recent integrated ground test of the Alpha high-energy laser, its beam director telescope and the associated beam alignment and correction system have provided the team developing the Space-Based Laser Integrated Flight Experiment (SBL-IFX) with new information about how best to monitor and maintain the pointing of the SBL-IFX beam director on orbit. The beam director is the part of the Air Force and Ballistic Missile Defense Organization's (BMDO) proposed experimental missile defense system that will project the high-energy laser beam across space and focus it on a distant boosting missile target.
Donetsk Region, Ukraine (AFP) Sept 22, 2022 - For a handful of Ukrainian gunners camping under a clump of trees not far from the Russian lines, the day passes beside a BM-21 Grad rocket launcher waiting for firing orders.
Bangkok, Thailand (AFP) Sept 7, 2023 - Several Southeast Asian air force commanders will shun an upcoming meeting chaired by Myanmar's military rulers, officials told AFP, deepening the junta's regional isolation as it struggles to crush resistance.
Seoul (AFP) Sept 3, 2024 - A South Korean shipyard started providing maintenance, repair, and overhaul services for a US Navy vessel on Tuesday, the first time Seoul has been able to undertake this sensitive work.
Seoul (AFP) Sept 23, 2024 - South Korea said Monday it would take decisive military action if anyone is killed by the wave of trash-carrying balloons being launched across the border by North Korea.
Seoul (AFP) Sept 26, 2023 - South Korea on Tuesday will stage its first military parade in a decade, showcasing its advanced arsenal in the face of plummeting ties with nuclear-armed North Korea.
