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Tuesday, July 28, 2015 - 06:33
The United States has spent more than $3 billion on the military campaign against the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS), the Pentagon said in an update Monday.
Tuesday, July 28, 2015 - 06:31
Cameroon plans to send an additional 2 000 soldiers to its Far North region after three suicide bomb attacks in regional capital Maroua in the past week by suspected members of the Boko Haram Islamist militant group, state radio said on Monday.
Tuesday, July 28, 2015 - 06:29
A U.S. judge ruled last week that migrant families held in detention facilities must be released because their detention is in violation of an earlier court settlement. U.S. authorities have been given until Aug. 3 to devise a plan to release mothers and their children.
Tuesday, July 28, 2015 - 06:29
The White House on Monday announced it plans to provide $465 million for counterterrorism programs in Africa, as long as Congress allocates enough funding.
Tuesday, July 28, 2015 - 06:23
The U.S. Navy has ordered 555 AGM-154 Joint Stand-Off Weapons (JSOW) from Raytheon for $180 million for itself and Saudi Arabia, according to a recent contract announcement.
Tuesday, July 28, 2015 - 06:17
Azerbaijan reportedly has arrested for supposed narcotics peddling the brother-in-law of the director of Meydan TV, an online television station that has become a widely cited source of information about alleged abuses within President Ilham Aliyev’s administration.
Tuesday, July 28, 2015 - 06:16
yrgyzstan's president has suggested that Russia's military base in the country will have to leave at some point, perhaps in an effort to signal that even as relations with the United States suffer, he doesn't intend the country to be a Russian vassal.
Tuesday, July 28, 2015 - 06:15
The United States Security Assistance Command (USASAC) says it has dispatched three refurbished ex-US Army CH-47D Chinook transport helicopters to the Moroccan military, which will arrive in Morocco next month.
Tuesday, July 28, 2015 - 06:14
The U.S. State Department’s 2015 Trafficking in Persons Report, published on July 27, does not buck that trend, but it is notable in recognizing what it says are efforts by Tashkent to reduce forced child labor.
Tuesday, July 28, 2015 - 06:11
Dozens of people protesting against rising electricity tariffs have gathered on a central square of the Armenian capital, Yerevan.