KIEV, Nov. 22 (Xinhua) — The Ukrainian parliament on Wednesday endorsed a decision of the National Security and Defense Council to impose 50-year sanctions on Russian and Belarussian defense industri
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Israel, Hamas agree to extend truce, more int\’l mediation in place
DOHA/GAZA, Nov. 28 (Xinhua) — With the four-day truce expiring on Tuesday, Israel and Hamas have agreed to extend the pause by two days, said a Qatari foreign ministry spokesperson on Monday.
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China to host SCO defense, security forum
BEIJING, Nov. 17 (Xinhua) — China\’s Ministry of National Defense will host the fifth Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Defense and Security Forum from Nov. 20 to 29, the ministry announced Frid
Israeli troops conduct military operations in western Gaza City
This photo released by the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) on Nov. 16, 2023 shows Israeli troops conducting military operations in western Gaza City. (IDF/Handout via Xinhua)This photo released by the Isr
China\’s aircraft carrier formation conducts far-sea training: defense spokesperson
BEIJING, Nov. 16 (Xinhua) — The Shandong aircraft carrier formation of the People\’s Liberation Army (PLA) Navy conducted far-sea training recently, a Chinese defense spokesperson said Thursday.
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31 Palestinians killed in Israeli bombardment of Jabalia refugee camp
GAZA, Nov. 13 (Xinhua) — Palestinian security and medical sources said on Monday that 31 Palestinians were killed in an Israeli bombardment that targeted several homes in the Jabalia refugee camp in
Peace remains elusive as stalemate tests Russia, Ukraine
MOSCOW/KIEV, Nov. 11 (Xinhua) — Ukraine began to find itself at an impasse as President Volodymyr Zelensky submitted draft laws on extending martial law and a general mobilization period for another
Senior Chinese military officer holds talks with Russian defense minister
BEIJING, Oct. 30 (Xinhua) — Zhang Youxia, vice chairman of China\’s Central Military Commission, on Monday held talks with visiting Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu, who is attending the 10th Be
Israel stages overnight ground raid into Gaza
JERUSALEM/GAZA, Oct. 27 (Xinhua) — The Israeli military announced Friday morning it had conducted another \”targeted raid\” into the Gaza Strip over the past day with the use of ground forces.
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Russia scrambles fighter to intercept two U.S. bombers over Baltic Sea
MOSCOW, Oct. 24 (Xinhua) — A Russian Su-27 fighter jet was scrambled to intercept two U.S. Air Force B-1B strategic bombers over the Baltic Sea on Tuesday, the Defense Ministry said.
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