U.N. Peacekeeping
Monday, August 10, 2015 - 06:35
The first attack by Islamic extremists in a central Mali town, in which nine people were killed, shows that jihadist aggressions are spreading in the country.
Thursday, August 6, 2015 - 07:19
Political progress combined with the deployment of United Nations peacekeepers in nearly 40 localities have contributed to the improvement of the overall security situation in Central African Republic (CAR).
Wednesday, August 5, 2015 - 05:50
Indian vehicle manufacturer Tata Motors has supplied 585 military vehicles to African countries for use in the United Nation’s Minusma mission in Mali.
Wednesday, July 29, 2015 - 06:01
The nine year period from 2005 to 2014 saw peacekeepers, including those from South Africa, in Sudan and South Sudan attacked more than 100 times and suffer the loss of hundreds of weapons and ammunition.
Wednesday, July 15, 2015 - 06:39
The United Nations has dropped a demand for two Democratic Republic of Congo generals accused of human rights abuses to be replaced before U.N. peacekeepers can resume cooperation with the Congolese army on operations against a Rwandan rebel group.
Wednesday, July 8, 2015 - 06:21
U.N. and African Union peacekeeping forces in East Africa have repeatedly allowed their weapons to fall into the hands of armed groups responsible for much of the region’s violence, according to a report by a Geneva-based research group.
Thursday, June 25, 2015 - 06:47
Street children said to be among those abused in third case of alleged sex abuse involving peacekeepers deployed in CAR.
Thursday, June 18, 2015 - 06:55
Nexter has handed over the first Aravis armored vehicle to Gabon, which will use the type for peacekeeping operations in the Central African Republic(CAR) as part of the U.N.'s MINUSCA mission.
Thursday, June 18, 2015 - 06:52
The Global Peace Operations Initiative (GPOI) is a U.S. Government-funded security assistance program working to strengthen international capacity and capabilities to execute United Nations (UN) and regional peace operations.
Thursday, June 18, 2015 - 06:50
The U.N. slammed South Sudan's President on Wednesday for hindering efforts to protect civilians.