Tag: army

Burundi's President Pierre Nkurunziza and his ruling party have moved the country toward violent dictatorship, rights groups said Tuesday in ...

The Syrian army on Monday unilaterally announced a halt to fighting in the country's south that would coincide with a ...

The Second Lady, Mrs. Samira Bawumia, has held talks with the International Poverty Reduction Centre in China (IPRCC) to join ...

Islamist gunmen led by one of the world's most wanted terrorists still hold about 1,500 buildings in a southern Philippine ...

Al-Qaeda's Mali branch has released a proof-of-life video of six foreign hostages, including elderly Australian surgeon Arthur Kenneth Elliott and ...

Pakistan is beefing up security in the tribal northwest, the military said Friday, after days of protests over twin blasts ...

Seven Lebanese soldiers were wounded on Friday as five militants blew themselves up and a sixth threw a grenade during ...

Family of the late Major Maxwell Adam Mahama has visited Denkyira-Obuasi to see where the Army officer was killed one ...

A Chinese aircraft carrier is steaming towards Hong Kong for celebrations marking 20 years since Britain gave back the former ...

With snipers lurking on rooftops and bombs hidden in the rubble, rescue workers are risking their lives in a desperate ...

President Xi Jinping arrives in Hong Kong on Thursday to mark 20 years since it was handed back to China ...

Israel hit a Syrian regime position on Wednesday night after stray mortar fire from the war-torn country struck the occupied ...

The governor of Congo's restive eastern province of Nord-Kivu urged the army Wednesday to beef up operations against a spate ...

Myanmar's civilian government on Wednesday defended the detention of three journalists who were reporting on an armed ethnic group, an ...

Syria's former defence minister Mustafa Tlass, a close friend of President Bashar al-Assad's father and predecessor Hafez, died in Paris ...

Authorities in north-eastern Nigeria have begun digging a 27km (17 mile) trench around the University of Maiduguri to prevent attacks ...

Fears were mounting on Tuesday for three Myanmar journalists who are being interrogated by the military after they were detained ...

Islamist militants occupying parts of a southern Philippine city used a water route to bring in ammunition and evacuate wounded ...

The UN on Monday criticised a decision by a Congolese military tribunal not to prosecute seven Democratic Republic of Congo ...

Retired army major Osahene Kwadwo Boakye Gyan says lynching should be made a treasonable offence and there should be summary ...