TEHRAN, May 24 - China's Defense Ministry expressed regret on Thursday after the United States withdrew an invitation to China to attend a major U.S.-hosted naval drill , saying that closing the door does not promote mutual trust and cooperation.
TEHRAN, April 27 - The US says its strategic B-52 bombers have carried out training in the vicinity of the South China Sea and the southern Japanese island of Okinawa, in what a Chinese newspaper linked to China's drill s near Taiwan.
TEHRAN, April 24 - The Commander of Iran's Islamic Revolution Guards Corps Navy Ali Fadavi expressed hope that Iran and Pakistan would hold joint dill this year.
TEHRAN, March 25 - China's air force has held another round of drill s in the disputed South China Sea and the Western Pacific after passing though Japan's southern islands, the air force said on Sunday, calling such exercises the best preparation for war.
TEHRAN, March 21 - Philippine Foreign Secretary Alan Peter Cayetano was in Beijing on Wednesday for talks on possible joint development projects in the South China Sea amid signs of an easing of tensions in the disputed waterway.
TEHRAN, January 22 -The Iranian Army warned off two US-led coalition battleships during the first day of military exercises involving ground, naval, and aerial forces in southern Iran.
TEHRAN, January 21 - Iran's Army says is planning to hold large-scale military exercises in a vast area along the Makran coastal strip, including the shores of the Sea of Oman, in the country's southern and southeastern regions, a senior commander says.
TEHRAN, December 21 - Chinese military aircraft have again carried out drill s in the Western Pacific, the Xinhua state news agency said on Thursday, with bombers and fighters from a South China Sea naval air arm exercising with warships.
TEHRAN, December 20 - South Korean President Moon Jae-in says he is ready to postpone joint military drill s with the United States in order to reduce tensions with North Korea, provided that the North "stops its provocations."
TEHRAN, November 16 - Japan and the United States have started conducting a 10-day joint naval drill in southern Japan, despite North Korea’s warnings that the exercises seriously risk triggering an actual war.
TEHRAN, November 1 - Fighter planes with the Iranian Air Force have conducted carpet-bombing of mock enemy positions amid the aerial maneuvers in the central province of Isfahan.
TEHRAN, October 31 - American forces are conducting a nuclear war drill called “Global Thunder” involving nuclear-capable missiles and bombers amid rising tensions tensions with North Korea.
TEHRAN, October 30 - The Islamic Republic of Iran Air Force is to stage maneuvers recruiting the service of all the bases under its command throughout the country.