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Friday, January 9, 2015 - 06:12
Years after the U.S. military tried to create a new army in Iraq, American trainers have returned to help rebuild the country’s fighting force. But this time, things are different. With the Iraqis dependent on their own logistics, there is a shortage of weapons and ammunition, and the U.S. training is focused on the will to fight.
Thursday, January 8, 2015 - 11:25
Office of the Spokesperson of U.S. Department of State has issued a policy statement regarding Palestinian efforts to accede to the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court.
Thursday, January 8, 2015 - 08:49
Somalia's militant Islamist group al-Shabab has killed by firing squad four men accused of spying for the CIA and other intelligence agencies.
Thursday, January 8, 2015 - 08:28
Uganda’s military said Wednesday that it had confirmed that a man who turned himself in to American troops was indeed Dominic Ongwen, a senior commander of the Lord’s Resistance Army.
Thursday, January 8, 2015 - 08:18
A military offensive by Somali and African Union forces has pushed al Shabaab Islamists into two dwindling pockets of territory, in the north and south, the AU's special envoy said.
Thursday, January 8, 2015 - 08:14
Washington should call for a United Nations arms embargo on South Sudan's warring parties, rights groups said in a letter published on Thursday, as analysts warned that fighting would flare up in the approaching dry season.
Thursday, January 8, 2015 - 08:14
Uruguay's government says security forces found a small explosive device near a building housing the Israeli Embassy, and safely detonated it.
Thursday, January 8, 2015 - 08:02
The Seychelles Coast Guard, Air Force and Police together with the EU Naval Force Somalia and the EU’s civilian maritime security capacity building Mission, EUCAP Nestor, have carried out an anti-piracy exercise.
Thursday, January 8, 2015 - 07:57
Buildings, fighting positions and light vehicles top the list of targets for the more than 3,200 airstrikes that the U.S. and its coalition partners have unleashed on Iraq and Syria since last summer.
Thursday, January 8, 2015 - 07:51
Turkey's top procurement panel decided Wednesday to order four more F-35 fighter jets and five more CH-47F Chinook heavy transport helicopters, the government announced.