Military science

Kosovo police on Wednesday morning detonated a hand grenade found in the courtyard of the Constitutional Court.

The Court was evacuted and the area surrounded while the police carried out the controlled explosion of the hand grenade.

No one was injured and no damage was casued by the device.

Police in Bulgaria's capital Sofia have found the two grenade launchers used in a Friday attack on a former counter-intelligence agent, the Bulgarian Interior Ministry has said.

No-one was injured in the attack which occurred in broad daylight, with the agent, Alexei Petrov, claiming he was not being targeted and his car was hit "by mistake".

Kosovo opposition thrown Molotov cocktails and set off tear gas at the parliament, expressing anger at Kosovo’s recent agreement with Serbia.

A bird’s-eye view of Istanbul’s city walls reveals the risk of devastation in the event of an earthquake for the 22-kilometer fortification due to neglect and dense residential areas around the structure

Three masked people attacked a public bus in Istanbul?s central Beyo?lu district with Molotov cocktails late Sept. 16. 

No casualties were reported though the bus was damaged in the attack. 

People have always been fascinated with futuristic technologies and high tech weaponry, often seen in sci-fi movies. Some of the images released by the Royal British Navy of a new model warship still in its design phase certainly fit the bill of a futuristic weapon, as it is being dubbed ‘the warship of the future’.

The Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP) submitted to parliament on Aug. 6 a law proposal for the right to conscientious objection.

The proposal, prepared by HDP lawmakers Pervin Buldan and ?dris Baluken, included amendments to the Turkish penal code, military penal code and military service law.

A group of masked people set a public bus on fire in Istanbul's Ata?ehir district late July 29. No casualties were reported.

The group set the bus ablaze, throwing Molotov cocktails after they stopped it in Ata?ehir's Mustafa Kemal neighborhood and asked its passengers and driver to evacuate around 10:30 p.m. on July 29.

The Turkish Armed Forces' (TSK) new amendment on employing civilian officers for military positions requiring specific qualifications will alter the superior-subordinate relationship as it will allow chief civilian officers to command their military subordinates, daily Habertürk reported June 16. 

Bulgarian Economy Minister Bozhidar Lukarski assured on Saturday that the country does not export and does not allow for weapons to be exported from its territory to Syria.