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Trump approves Turkish incursion into northern Syria

US President Donald Trump looks set to allow a Turkish incursion into northeast Syria after announcing that US troops will…

Joanne Stocker

Mali: UN peacekeeper killed, 5 injured in attacks in Aguelhok and Bandiagara

A UN peacekeeper was killed and four others injured when their vehicle was struck by a roadside bomb near Aguelhok…

Fergus Kelly

Burkina Faso: ‘Around 20’ killed near Soum province gold mine

Around 20 people were killed in an attack near a gold mining site in Madoudji in Burkina Faso's violence-plagued Soum…

Staff Writer With AFP

Turkey-backed rebels announce unification under ‘Syrian National Army’

Representatives of various Syrian rebel groups supported by Turkey announced their formal unification as the Syrian National Army

Jared Szuba

India admits friendly fire downed Mi-17 helicopter in Kashmir

The Indian Air Force admitted that it shot down one of its own Mi-17 helicopters during clashes with Pakistan in…

Staff Writer With AFP

Ukraine drones show sanctions don’t clip Russia’s wings

Despite sanctions, Russia is able to continue to launch drones in Ukraine thanks to a supply of spare parts acquired…

Joseph Hammond

US approves Ukraine’s purchase of 150 Javelin anti-tank missiles

The US has approved Ukraine's purchase of Javelin missiles and launch units at an estimated cost of nearly $40 million

Staff Writer With AFP

France seeks international support for Sahel military coalition

France is asking European partners to send special forces to the Sahel for a coalition to shore up local forces…

Staff Writer With AFP

US approves Japan for $140 million technical support for AEGIS destroyers

The US approved the $140 million sale of follow-on technical support and services for eight of Japan's AEGIS Destroyers

Staff Writer With AFP

Portugal’s military drone program takes flight

Portugal’s involvement in combat operations in Central African Republic makes it a special case as its unmanned aerial system program…

Joseph Hammond