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US Launches First Taliban Air Strikes Since Afghan Ceasefire EndUS Launches First Taliban Air Strikes Since Afghan Ceasefire End

US Launches First Taliban Air Strikes Since Afghan Ceasefire End

The US launched its first air strikes against the Taliban since a rare ceasefire between the insurgents and Afghan forces…

Staff Writer With AFP
Libya Government Says Retakes Haftar’s Last Redoubt in WestLibya Government Says Retakes Haftar’s Last Redoubt in West

Libya Government Says Retakes Haftar’s Last Redoubt in West

Libya's UN-recognised government announced another victory in its counter-offensive against Khalifa Haftar, overrunning his last western stronghold.

Staff Writer With AFP
Pompeo Presses Nations to Fund IS Fight Despite Budget CrunchPompeo Presses Nations to Fund IS Fight Despite Budget Crunch

Pompeo Presses Nations to Fund IS Fight Despite Budget Crunch

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Thursday urged allies to make up a shortfall in funding to defeat the Islamic…

Staff Writer With AFP
What Tactical Unmanned Aerial Assets Need in Today’s BattlefieldsWhat Tactical Unmanned Aerial Assets Need in Today’s Battlefields

What Tactical Unmanned Aerial Assets Need in Today’s Battlefields

Advanced UAS and teamed UAS/tactical missile systems can provide actionable intelligence, force protection, and increased soldier lethality.

Andrew Martin
Libya Unity Government Claims Full Control of Tripoli, SuburbsLibya Unity Government Claims Full Control of Tripoli, Suburbs

Libya Unity Government Claims Full Control of Tripoli, Suburbs

Libya's UN-recognised unity government said Thursday that it was back in full control of the capital and its suburbs after…

Staff Writer With AFP
Thousands Flee Niger Refugee Camp After Jihadist AttackThousands Flee Niger Refugee Camp After Jihadist Attack

Thousands Flee Niger Refugee Camp After Jihadist Attack

Thousands of people have fled a camp hosting 20,000 Malian refugees in western Niger after a deadly jihadist attack devastated…

Staff Writer With AFP
Sixteen Dead in New Eastern DR Congo MassacreSixteen Dead in New Eastern DR Congo Massacre

Sixteen Dead in New Eastern DR Congo Massacre

Sixteen civilians, five of them children, were killed overnight in a fresh massacre in the eastern DR Congo province of…

Staff Writer With AFP
First Russian Strikes in 3 Months Hit NW Syria: MonitorFirst Russian Strikes in 3 Months Hit NW Syria: Monitor

First Russian Strikes in 3 Months Hit NW Syria: Monitor

Russian air strikes have hit Syria's last major rebel bastion for the first time since a March ceasefire came into…

Staff Writer With AFP
UAE Still a Top Client as French Arms Sales FallUAE Still a Top Client as French Arms Sales Fall

UAE Still a Top Client as French Arms Sales Fall

French arms sales dropped nearly 8.6 percent last year to 8.3 billion euros ($9.3 billion) from 2018, with the United…

Staff Writer With AFP
Trump Threatens Military Mobilization Against Violent US ProtestsTrump Threatens Military Mobilization Against Violent US Protests

Trump Threatens Military Mobilization Against Violent US Protests

President Donald Trump vowed to order a military crackdown on once-in-a-generation violent protests gripping the United States, saying he was…

Staff Writer With AFP