Border Control
Monday, September 16, 2013 - 08:00
The five-week training course was focused on planning and conducting border surveillance missions using topographical maps, satellite imagery and other relevant tools.
Monday, September 16, 2013 - 07:56
After the recent meeting of regional leaders in Kampala under the auspices of ICGLR mechanism, it is good news to hear that the stalled negotiations between M23 and the Kinshasa government are back on track in the Ugandan capital Kampala.
Monday, September 16, 2013 - 07:40
The Rwandan government is nearing an agreement with the UN for a permanent solution regarding former M23 soldiers who fled to Rwanda in February alongside former M23 political leader Jean Marie Rungia.
Monday, September 16, 2013 - 07:39
A heavily armed Congolese soldier was arrested on Sunday afternoon by Rwandan security organs in Rubavu town, Western Rwanda.
Monday, September 16, 2013 - 07:32
In the Nimra region, East Jebel Marra, resident Abdullah Mohamed was seriously injured on Sunday, reportedly as a result of bombardments by the Sudanese Air Force. On the same day, seven young men from the Tabit area, south of El Fasher, were allegedly detained and harassed by elements of the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF).
Monday, September 16, 2013 - 07:26
The newly appointed US Special Envoy to Sudan and South Sudan, Ambassador Donald Booth, confirmed that he will mainly focus on the outstanding issues between Sudan and South Sudan to resolve their outstanding issues and improve Sudanese-American relations.
Monday, September 16, 2013 - 07:08
Talks were said to touch upon security coordination in anti-militant operations between Tunisia and Algeria along their shared border, which Ghannouchi also mentioned in the interview.
Friday, September 13, 2013 - 14:28
Adam looks at Chile on the 40th anniversary of its military coup, the maritime border dispute between Colombia and Nicaragua, and Venezuela's troubles with its electric power grid.
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Friday, September 13, 2013 - 11:31
Georgia's Foreign Ministry has officially protested Russia's plan to sign a treaty delineating its border with Georgia's breakaway region of South Ossetia
Friday, September 13, 2013 - 11:14
The problem, experts say, is that the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) appears unable to rise to the challenge of becoming the region's go-to security watchdog.