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Hundreds of thousands of users on Sina Weibo, the Chinese Twitter-like social media platform, have flocked to and followed the two official Weibo accounts newly created on Thursday afternoon by the Chinese People's Liberation Army Rocket Force.
Beijing on Thursday criticized Washington for creating an excuse to increase military deployment in the Asia-Pacific region by playing up China's so-called militarization of the South China Sea.
A total of six Islamic State (IS) militants and a police officer were killed on Thursday in separate incidents in Iraq's north-central province of Salahudin, a provincial police source said.
The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) on Thursday wrapped up this year's first ministerial meeting over arms control, burden-sharing and European defence etc, as tensions resulting from Washington and Moscow's disputes over who violated a Cold War era arms-control treaty loom large.
There were only 78,000 Chinese Americans living on the United States mainland at the start of World War II.In March 1945, the Eighth Division successfully crossed the Rhine, encircled approximately 430,000 German soldiers, trapping them in an area that came to be known as the Ruhr Pocket.
The People's Liberation Army has published its first regulation governing military training, a move observers said will effectively boost the PLA's combat capabilities.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu confirmed on Tuesday that Israel had carried out an artillery attack in Syria on Monday night.
A MiG-27 fighter jet belonging to Indian Air Force (IAF) crashed in India's western state of Rajasthan on Tuesday evening, officials said.
China was recognized as an essential partner across the spectrum of United Nations peacekeeping and has been taking on significant responsibilities, a senior UN official said on Monday.
Xi Jinping, chairman of the Central Military Commission, has signed an order to release a trial regulation on the supervision of military training, the first of its kind in the country.
China will not fall behind in the global race toward sixth-generation fighter jets and is expected to build its own next-generation fighter jets by 2035, said a leading Chinese fighter jet specialist.
Media reports on China's decision to sell its only at-service aircraft carrier, the Liaoning, to Pakistan "in order to compete with India" are unrealistic, military analysts told the Global Times.
The Japanese government will launch the process of selecting a drone in fiscal 2019, which starts on April 1. The country plans to include three maritime surveillance drones in the procurement program for fiscal years 2019 to 2023 and 20 more drones after that.
Xi Jinping, chairman of the Central Military Commission, has signed an order to release a trial regulation on the supervision of military training, the first of its kind in the country.
China's foreign ministry expressed anger on Monday over two U.S. warships entering the South China Sea.
U.S. media reported on Sunday that a top commander has said that the United States would likely start to withdraw its troops from Syria in weeks.
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro led military exercises on Sunday, pledging to strengthen the country's anti-aircraft defensive system.
The dismantling of an arms control system by the United States might result in unpredictable consequences, Russian Permanent Representative to the United Nations Vasily Nebenzya has said.
U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday said that the U.S.-led coalition against the Islamic State (IS) would soon regain control of all of the land previously held by the group, and defended his earlier decision to withdraw U.S. troops from Syria.
The White House said on Tuesday that U.S. President Donald Trump will speak at an upcoming ministerial meeting hosted by the State Department on Wednesday to discuss future plans to defeat the Islamic State (IS).
The Pentagon announced Sunday that it is deploying 3,750 more active-duty troops to the U.S.-Mexico border for three months to support border agents.
The U.S. Navy on Saturday commissioned its 17th Virginia-class nuclear-powered attack submarine, the U.S.S. South Dakota, in the eastern state of Connecticut.
Iran unveiled an indigenous long-range cruise missile on Saturday, Tasnim news agency reported.
RT has reported that Russia has said that it will suspend the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces (INF) Treaty in a "mirror response" to the United States, citing Russian President Vladimir Putin.
Beijing backs European countries' unveiling of the Instrument for Supporting Trade Exchanges for facilitating trade with Iran and preserving the Iran nuclear deal, the Foreign Ministry said on Friday.
The Trump administration announced on Friday that the United States is withdrawing from a landmark nuclear arms control pact with Russia, a move seen as exacerbating the risk of an international arms race.
The pullout of the United States from the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces (INF) Treaty will deal "a powerful blow to the still existing system of international arms control and non-proliferation of mass destruction weapons," a senior Russian diplomat said Friday.
Diplomats from the five major nuclear-weapon states wrapped up a two-day conference in Beijing on Thursday, vowing to jointly uphold the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons amid challenges to international security.
A Russian Su-27 fighter intercepted a U.S. reconnaissance aircraft over the Baltic Sea approaching the Russian border, the Russian Defense Ministry said Monday.
China will set up dedicated cemeteries for military personnel and their relatives as a way to honor their service and enhance national identity and pride, according to the Ministry of Veterans Affairs.
