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BERLIN, Oct 23 - German Economy Minister Karl-Theodor zu Guttenberg, 37, looks set to take on the defence portfolio in the incoming centre-right government, sources in the ruling conservatives said on Friday. A member of...

NEW DELHI, July 6 - India on Monday said defence spending would grow by 25 percent in 2009-10 to $29.39 billion as it moves to modernise weapons systems and overhaul its security forces after last...

JAKARTA, Sept 18 - Indonesian is seeking help from Australia to upgrade its defence industry and will send officials to its more developed neighbour next month to try to strike a deal, Defence Minister Juwono...

NEW DELHI, July 30 - U.S.-based Lockheed Martin Corp says it will speed up delivery of six C-130J military planes to India and is negotiating for sale of six more in a deal potentially worth...

* India, U.S. agree pact to help U.S. arms sales to India * India names two nuclear plant sites for U.S. companies * Singh to make state visit to Washington on Nov. 24 NEW DELHI,...

* India, U.S. agree pact to help U.S. arms sales to India * India names two nuclear plant sites for U.S. companies * Singh to make state visit to Washington on Nov. 24 NEW DELHI,...

NEW DELHI, July 20 - The United States and India are expected to sign an agreement on Monday that would take a major step towards allowing the sale of sophisticated U.S. arms to the South...

NEW DELHI, July 8 - An arms corruption scandal is threatening to delay India's $30 billion plan to modernise its military to counter security threats on its borders, official said on Wednesday. The scandal, involving...

SINGAPORE, May 29 - Boeing Co, the Pentagon's No.2 defense supplier, sees growing demand from the Asia-Pacific for everything from fighter planes to submarines as the region looks to protect its trade and territory. "We...

BEIJING, March 12 - Chinese President Hu Jintao urged the country's military to "staunchly defend" national sovereignty in comments published days after a brief confrontation with a U.S. navy ship. Hu's comments to People's Liberation...