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141 Killed In South Libya Airbase Attack
An attack on an airbase in south Libya has killed 141 people, mostly soldiers loyal to military strongman Khalifa...
Macron Arrives In Mali For Visit To French Troops
Emmanuel Macron has arrived in Mali to meet French troops, less than a week after his inauguration as president. Mr...
Minister Orders Probe Into Military Cemetery’s $6million Cost
The Minister of Defence, Dominic Nitiwul has ordered an immediate investigation into the cost of a new Military...
Macron Visits French Troops In Mali’s Restive North
President Emmanuel Macron arrived Friday in conflict-torn Mali to visit French troops fighting jihadists on his first...
Women Are Half of France’s New Minsters
French President Emmanuel Macron has unveiled a gender-balanced cabinet in accordance with an earlier pledge, with 11...
Ivory Coast’s Year of the Mutiny
Ivory Coast, which is recovering from more than a decade of conflict, has since January been in the grip of a series of...
North Korea Missile Test ‘due To Kim Jong-Un Paranoia’
The US ambassador to the United Nations, Nikki Haley, has accused North Korean leader Kim Jong-un of being in a "state...
Australian Soldier Killed In Training Incident
An Australian soldier has died during a training exercise in the Northern Territory. The man was taking part in a...
Addo-Kufuor Committee Strategises For NPP 2020
Former Defence Minister Dr Kwame Addo-Kufuor has been appointed to chair a 10-member committee of the governing New...
Addo Kufour Heads NPP’s Elections Review Committee
A former Defence Minister under the Kufour-led administration, Dr. Kwame Addo Kufour is expected to head a committee...
Second German Soldier Is Arrested Over Far-Right Plot
German police have arrested a second soldier over a far-right plot to assassinate politicians and blame it on migrants....
Colombia’s ELN Rebels ‘kidnap Eight’ In Choco
The gunmen forced the hostages into a boat and took them deep into the jungle The Colombian government has accused the...
State of Emergency Declared In Montreal After Floods
Heavy rain from a weather system has caused widespread flooding across eastern Canada, with a state of emergency being...
Montreal Declares State of Emergency Over Floods
A state of emergency has been declared in the Canadian city of Montreal due to flooding caused by torrential rains and...
Akufo-Addo Arrives In Togo To Rousing Welcome
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, on Tuesday, May 2, 2017, arrived in Lome, the capital of the Republic of Togo to...
President Akufo-Addo Arrives In Togo To Rousing Welcome
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo on Tuesday, May 2 arrived in the Togo capital of Lome to a rousing welcome from...
Top Saudi Royal Rules Out Rapprochement With Iran
A powerful Saudi royal said Tuesday that there could be no rapprochement between his country and Iran, which he said...
Netanyahu Slams ‘absurd’ UN Vote On Jerusalem
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Tuesday slammed an "absurd" UNESCO resolution he said denies the Jews'...
Iran To Keep Up Military Support For Syria Regime
Iran will maintain its support for the Syrian government despite the deaths of hundreds of its advisers and volunteers...