Military and defense

12 Ukrainian troopers killed in Russian strike on military coaching unit

KYIV, Ukraine -- A minimum of 12 Ukrainian service members had been killed and greater than 60 had been injured in a Russian missile strike on the placement of a Ukrainian military coaching unit Sunday, in response to...

Guatemala court docket convicts 3 ex-paramilitaries of battle crimes for rape and offers them 40-year sentences

GUATEMALA CITY -- Greater than 4 a long time after Guatemalan troopers and paramilitaries raped Indigenous ladies throughout their efforts to crush an insurgency within the nation’s 36-year civil battle, a court docket on Friday convicted three males...

Macron will kick off Singapore safety convention with Hegseth in attendance

SINGAPORE -- French President Emmanuel Macron and U.S. Protection Secretary Pete Hegseth are among the many world leaders, diplomats and prime protection officers in Singapore this weekend for a safety discussion board that may give attention to China's...

US navy shifts messaging in Africa, telling allies to organize to face on personal

TAN TAN, Morocco -- The U.S. navy is backing off its ordinary discuss of excellent governance and countering insurgencies' underlying causes, as an alternative leaning right into a message that its fragile allies in Africa have to be...

Guyana’s military chief says Venezuelans collaborating in Essequibo vote danger arrest

GEORGETOWN, Guyana -- Guyana's protection chief warned on Wednesday that any residents who take part in upcoming elections organized by neighboring Venezuela over a disputed region might be charged with treason and different felony crimes.“If anybody participates or...

Sudan’s military chief appoints the primary prime minister since battle started in 2023

CAIRO -- Sudan's military chief on Monday appointed the nation's first prime minister because it plunged into civil battle two years in the past and following months of regular advances by the navy towards its paramilitary rival. Kamil...

Congo’s coltan miners dig for world’s tech — and wrestle no matter who’s in cost

RUBAYA, Congo -- Nestled within the inexperienced hills of Masisi territory in Congo, the artisanal Rubaya mining website hums with the sound of turbines, as a whole bunch of males labor by hand to extract coltan, a key...

Japan retrieves stays of 1 of two service members whose coaching aircraft crashed

TOKYO -- Japanese protection officers stated Friday they recovered the stays of one in every of two crew members who had been lacking since their military training aircraft crashed earlier this week. The air power T-4 plane carrying...

After days of heavy firefights, calm reported alongside Indian and Pakistan borders

NEW DELHI -- Indian and Pakistani authorities stated on Monday that there have been no reported incidents of firing in a single day alongside the closely militarized area between their nations, the primary time in current days that...

Burkina Faso forces killed at the very least 100 civilians

DAKAR, Senegal -- Not less than 100 civilians had been killed by Burkina Faso authorities forces in March close to the western city of Solenzo, Human Rights Watch stated Monday.In keeping with sufferer testimony and movies shared on...

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Reside updates: Nationwide Guard arrives in LA, Trump says protesters not allowed to put on masks

California Nationwide Guard troops began arriving in Los Angeles on Sunday morning after President Trump stated he could be...