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BAE lands $347 million US Army contract to produce upgraded Bradley Fighting Vehicles

BAE Systems was awarded a $347.9 million contract to produce and procure component repair packages for up to 473 Bradley…

Joanne Stocker

Into the Shadows: Intelligence, emerging threats and data analysis

Michael Brady, author and former director of the Presidential Emergency Operations Center, discusses challenges facing the intelligence community

Anna Varfolomeeva

Netherlands to end Mali peacekeeping contribution in May

The Netherlands will end its troop contribution to the United Nations peacekeeping mission in Mali next year and will send…

Joanne Stocker

France, US and UK put hold on China arms deliveries to Central African Republic

France, the US and the UK put a hold on a request from Central African Republic for UN Security Council…

Staff Writer With AFP

US airstrike targets Pakistani Taliban leader in Afghanistan

The US military said it carried out a strike targeting a senior militant leader in Afghanistan's eastern Kunar province, where…

Staff Writer With AFP

US hands over 4 more A-29 Super Tucano aircraft to Lebanon

Four A-29 Super Tucano light attack aircraft were formally handed over to Lebanon by the United States at Hamat air…

Fergus Kelly

First UK troops arrive in Africa to support France’s Barkhane mission in the Sahel

The first troops from a 100-member British contingent that will include three Chinook helicopters and will work with French counter-terrorism…

Fergus Kelly

Could mining offer a ‘third way’ for Nigeria to cool a simmering conflict?

The development of mining in Nigeria’s Benue state could give herders and farmers a ‘third way’ to make a livelihood…

Joseph Hammond

Suspected cattle thieves kill 10 people in northern Nigeria

At least 10 people were killed in raids by suspected cattle thieves on four remote villages in northern Nigeria, police…

Staff Writer With AFP

SDF denies exchanging ISIS families for Syrian Kurdish prisoners

Syrian Democratic Forces denies allegations it swapped the foreign wives and children of ISIS fighters for Kurdish prisoners in Syria

Wladimir Van Wilgenburg