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04.04.2026 16:51 The United States needs to stop fighting against Iran and not talk about the problem of the blocked Strait of Hormuz, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said on Friday.

04.04.2026 16:51 Foreign ministers and representatives from more than 40 countries including Korea on April 2 discussed how to reopen the Strait of Hormuz in a U.K.-led videoconference.

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04.04.2026 16:51 U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, , Chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, and U.S. Representative Mike Rogers, , Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, issued the following statement praising President Trump's $1.5 trillion defense budget request for fiscal year 2027:

04.04.2026 16:51 Chief Pentagon spokesman Sean Parnell has confirmed the reports about the retirement of Gen. Randy George as the chief of staff of the army.

04.04.2026 16:51 The F-15E Strike Eagle, which US officials say was shot down over Iran on April 3, is one of the US military's most advanced dual-role fighter aircraft, designed to carry out both air-to-air combat and deep-strike missions against ground targets.

04.04.2026 16:51 The 1st Cavalry Division and industry partners successfully tested integrated sensor and battle tracking systems during Exercise Condor Rebirth at Fort Hood, Texas, March 23-27.

04.04.2026 16:51 Exercise Sea Dragon 2026 successfully concluded at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, March 28, marking the completion of 20 days of intensive multinational antisubmarine warfare training.

04.04.2026 16:51 Leading the way for the Marine Corps, II Marine Expeditionary Force puts new doctrine into action by becoming the first command to implement the modernized Operational Stress Control and Readiness training, certifying 30 new Core Master Trainers from March 24-26, 2026.

04.04.2026 16:51 Azerbaijan's Deputy Minister of Defense Industry Hidayat Azimov met with a Turkish delegation led by Deputy Secretary of Corporate Development and Talent Management of the Secretariat of Defence Industries Hakan Karataş, who is on a working visit to the country.

04.04.2026 16:51 The 6th Vietnam-Laos Defence Policy Dialogue took place in the central city of Da Nang on April 3, underscoring the commitment to deepening bilateral defence cooperation amid evolving regional and global security challenges, according to the Vietnam News Agency .

04.04.2026 16:51 In alignment with the military cooperation agreement signed between Azerbaijan and Türkiye, a national flag change ceremony was conducted in preparation for the joint exercise "Heydar Aliyev-2026", which is scheduled to take place in Kars, Türkiye, Azerbaijan's Defense Ministry told AZERTAC.

04.04.2026 16:51 The Minister of Defense of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Colonel General Zakir Hasanov, who is on an official visit to the Russian Federation, participated in the meeting of the Council of Defense Ministers of the Commonwealth of Independent States member states, held in Moscow on April 2, Azerbaijan`s Ministry of Defense told AZERTAC.

04.04.2026 16:51 Merchant vessels transiting the Red Sea completed their journey safely under the protection of Italian Frigate LUIGI RIZZO.

04.04.2026 16:51 In conflict zones where new technologies are making landmines more dangerous, deminers must innovate at the same pace to avoid being left behind, a leading UN mines expert has told UN News.