US call for Nato cyber-strike capacity causes division
Developing a Nato cyber-war capability and French opposition to joint nuclear planning are emerging as the main bones of contention in the debate on a new Nato "Strategic Concept," to be adopted next month.
China seeks stability above all else in N.Korea
As North Korea moves ahead with its plans for a father-son succession, China will maintain rock-solid ties with its erratic neighbour to ensure stability on the common border at all costs, experts say.
Russia eyes mutual military restraint with NATO
Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Alexander Grushko on Saturday expounded on his country's positions on several issues related to the relationship between Russia and NATO.
Pakistan violates ceasefire for fourth time in 4 days in J&K
EU goes after United Kingdom for online privacy violations
European Commission says that Britain's online privacy laws are inadequate and do not follow the EU-wide standard. Legal proceedings began 18 months ago when a British company tracked users online without their consent.
India to get Russian nuclear submarine in March
India's undersea warfare will receive a major boost after Russia transfers its nuclear-powered K-152 Nerpa attack submarine on a 10-year lease in March next year.
EU looks to toughen up defenses against cyber warfare
The EU is preparing to strengthen defenses against large-scale online cyber attacks that could be used as a weapon. Meanwhile, a newspaper says NATO is planning to make online assaults a military alliance matter.
Irish bank bailout bill may hit 50 bln euros
Ireland is preparing to pump extra cash into banks, raising the cost of repairing the financial system to as much as 50 billion euros.
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