China's Xi demands rapid military upgrade to 'world class standards'

Chinese President Xi Jinping has called on his nation’s military to bolster its strength to “world-class standards.”  Xi made the comment Wednesday in a speech before the National People’s Congress — China’s highest legislative body.  Xi told the Congress of Chinese Communist

Reformist Sudanese general says military leaders refuse to step down

A powerful paramilitary commander slammed Sudan’s ruling generals Tuesday, saying they oppose stepping down to allow for a democratic transition under a civilian administration. Gen. Mohammed Hamdan Dagalo, commander of Sudan’s Rapid Support Forces, said his conflict with other military leaders, which

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