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Monday, June 22, 2015 - 06:18
A key Army commander in the U.S. war against the Islamic State has been reprimanded by the Pentagon for steering a defense contract to a firm run by two of his former classmates at West Point, becoming the latest high-ranking officer to land in trouble for personal misconduct.
Monday, June 22, 2015 - 06:18
Embraer has announced that Ghana has signed a contract for five A-29 Super Tucano light attack and advanced training turboprops.
Monday, June 22, 2015 - 06:17
Guatemala is in political turmoil. And yet the United States has fallen short of applying pressure on President Otto Pérez Molina directly. In doing so, Washington has turned its back on the protesters, just when outside pressure is most needed.
Monday, June 22, 2015 - 06:15
Mali's Tuareg-led rebel alliance signed a landmark deal on Saturday to end years of unrest in a nation riven by ethnic divisions and in the grip of a jihadist insurgency.
Monday, June 22, 2015 - 06:13
When Kenyan police arrested six men in the vast Dadaab refugee camp near the Somali border last April, their ultimate aim was to dismantle a decades-old sugar smuggling trade that is funding Somali militants waging war on Kenya.
Monday, June 22, 2015 - 06:11
The Somali jihadist group al-Shabab has carried out an attack in the country's capital Mogadishu.
Monday, June 22, 2015 - 06:10
The U.S. and its regional partners are going to have to work a lot harder because missiles are missing from the P5+1 nuclear negotiations.
Monday, June 22, 2015 - 06:09
The United Nations on Sunday appointed a Senegalese diplomat to facilitate talks between rival factions in Burundi's political crisis after the opposition accused the previous mediator of bias.
Monday, June 22, 2015 - 05:37
Frequent provocations on the border with Turkmenistan and Tajikistan cause major concern in the expert community. According to some political scientists, we can't exclude the possibility of using the Central Asian region as a staging area of so-called hybrid wars.
Monday, June 22, 2015 - 05:33
After the collapse of the Soviet Union, tiny impoverished Kyrgyzstan became, somewhat improbably, a beacon of democratic progress in Central Asia.