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US State Dept promises more ‘firm action’ against Myanmar’s military junta after young woman fatally shot at anti-coup protest

Posted on February 23, 2021February 23, 2021By Editor

The US has vowed to take more steps against the military junta that seized power in Myanmar earlier this month. The American embassy in the country earlier condemned the killing of a female student at a protest. … Read More >US State Dept promises more ‘firm action’ against Myanmar’s military junta after young woman fatally shot at anti-coup protest

World

Military passenger plane crashes in Nigeria, seven dead (VIDEOS)

Posted on February 23, 2021February 23, 2021By Editor

A light passenger aircraft belonging to the Nigerian military has crashed outside the country’s capital city of Abuja. The plane was obliterated on impact, catching fire and killing everyone on board. … Read More >Military passenger plane crashes in Nigeria, seven dead (VIDEOS)

Asia & Pacific

Facebook scrubs Myanmar military page for ‘incitement of violence’ after security forces kill 2 anti-coup protesters

Posted on February 23, 2021February 23, 2021By Editor

Facebook has removed the main page of the Myanmar military after two people were gunned down while protesting against a coup that toppled the government earlier this month. … Read More >Facebook scrubs Myanmar military page for ‘incitement of violence’ after security forces kill 2 anti-coup protesters

Asia & Pacific

China officially admits casualties during last year’s clash with India as two countries continue disengagement at disputed border

Posted on February 19, 2021February 19, 2021By Editor

The Chinese military has officially acknowledged the casualties it suffered during the deadly border clash with India’s troops last June, revealing that four soldiers were killed and one badly wounded during the incident. … Read More >China officially admits casualties during last year’s clash with India as two countries continue disengagement at disputed border

Middle East

Israel will ‘regret’ its actions if it crosses ‘red lines’ in Syria, senior Iranian official warns

Posted on February 15, 2021February 15, 2021By Editor

Continued Israeli “aggression” in Syria will be met with the “toughest” response, a senior Iranian diplomat told Sputnik news agency. Damascus had earlier accused the Israel Defense Forces of conducting airstrikes on Syrian soil. … Read More >Israel will ‘regret’ its actions if it crosses ‘red lines’ in Syria, senior Iranian official warns

Middle East

Iran’s armed forces ready to deliver ‘crushing response’ to any threat, says Tehran’s top military commander

Posted on February 10, 2021February 10, 2021By Editor

Iran’s top general has said that world powers are “terrified” by Iran’s strength and progress, adding that they must come to accept Tehran’s accession as an undisputed international power or face a “crushing response.” … Read More >Iran’s armed forces ready to deliver ‘crushing response’ to any threat, says Tehran’s top military commander

Asia & Pacific

Relations between Japan and South Korea take another dip as Seoul drops description of Japan as ‘partner’

Posted on February 3, 2021February 3, 2021By Editor

A defense white paper published on Tuesday by South Korea has downgraded its official description of neighboring Japan, dropping the word ‘partner’ in a sign of deteriorating relations between the two nations. … Read More >Relations between Japan and South Korea take another dip as Seoul drops description of Japan as ‘partner’

Middle East

WATCH: Iran test launches new satellite-carrying Zuljanah rocket with ‘most powerful’ solid-fuel engine

Posted on February 2, 2021February 2, 2021By Editor

The Iranian military has test-launched a new rocket, designed to carry satellites into space and featuring what officials called the country’s “most powerful” solid-fuel engine. … Read More >WATCH: Iran test launches new satellite-carrying Zuljanah rocket with ‘most powerful’ solid-fuel engine

Shows

The GameStop revolution & racism in the US military

Posted on January 29, 2021January 29, 2021By Editor

r/WallStreetBets has started a revolution against Wall Street using their own bets against them. The NFL is facing backlash over domestic violence right in time for the Super Bowl. Since January 6, many are now trying to stop the rise of racism in the US military. … Read More >The GameStop revolution & racism in the US military

Middle East

‘Military grenades’ injure 9 soldiers during clashes with anti-lockdown protesters in Lebanon’s Tripoli

Posted on January 29, 2021January 29, 2021By Editor

At least nine Lebanese soldiers have been injured in Tripoli, one critically, by a grenade attack, in a third consecutive night of clashes during protests against ongoing Covid restrictions and the country’s economic crisis. … Read More >‘Military grenades’ injure 9 soldiers during clashes with anti-lockdown protesters in Lebanon’s Tripoli

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