Conflict
Monday, October 7, 2013 - 07:48
The Nigerian military, in conjunction with special forces from the United Kingdom, United States, Spain and Netherlands have begun a joint training to enhance its capacity to combat terrorism in the county’s maritime environment.
Monday, October 7, 2013 - 07:31
Bahrain’s general prosecutor on Saturday said he had referred prominent Shiite opposition former MP Khalil Marzouq to court on charges of “inciting terrorist crimes”.
Monday, October 7, 2013 - 06:39
The Israel Defense Forces are currently reviewing and refining their tactics for potential house-to-house fighting in Lebanon and Syria.
Monday, October 7, 2013 - 06:21
The recent episodes are part of an uptick in violence against Israelis reported since the beginning of the new peace talks.
Monday, October 7, 2013 - 00:00
La existencia de la guerrilla no solo no contribuye a la solucion de los problemas sociales, politicos y economicos del pais sino que les anade un estorbo.
Friday, October 4, 2013 - 10:22
Sub-Saharan Africa is not only the fastest growing region of the world demographically but is also one of the most vulnerable to climate changes, according to many measures, and already facing natural resource scarcity in many areas. These factors combine with existing development challenges to create security threats that African governments and the United States should be concerned with, says ECSP Director Roger-Mark De Souza in a presentation for the Africa Center for Strategic Studies’ introductory course on demography and the environment at the National Defense University.
Friday, October 4, 2013 - 08:55
Guinea's opposition coalition demanded the annulment of a September 28 legislation election on Friday, citing what it said were widespread irregularities in the voting process and threatening to call for protests.
Friday, October 4, 2013 - 08:46
Guinea's main opposition parties have pulled out of the counting of votes in the country's parliamentary elections, according to the BBC. The September 28 poll was meant to replace a transitional parliament which has run the nation since the end of military rule in 2010.
Friday, October 4, 2013 - 08:34
Tens of thousands of people who peacefully demonstrated against President Bashar al-Assad are languishing in Syrian jails and are subjected to an apparent policy of torture, according to HRW.
Friday, October 4, 2013 - 08:30
Ashton stressed “the importance of inclusiveness to ensure that the political future of Egypt belongs to the Egyptian people.”