TheUgandanmilitaryonThursdaysaiditisreadytodeploy5,000troopsinSomaliaoutsidetheAfricanUnion(AU)andUnitedNations(UN)mandateforanall-outoffensiveoperationsagainst
Nigeriantroopshadkilled15BokoHaraminsurgentsafterrepellingattackbytheterroristsinGwozaareaofrestivenortheastBorno,amilitaryspokespersonsaidWednesday.Brig.Gen.Sa
Atleast15militantsloyaltotheIslamicState(IS)groupwerekilledandtheirhideoutwascompletelydestroyedindroneattacksintheeasternAfghanprovinceofNangarharonFridaynight
AtleastfivecivilianswereinjuredafterasuicidecarbombertargetedaconvoyofDanishtroopsonSunday,securityofficialsconfirmed.Theincidenthappenedataround10:50a.m.localt
TheRussianDefenseMinistryonTuesdayaccusedtheUnitedStatesandtheSyrianoppositionoftryingtohamperthesuccessfuladvanceoftheSyriangovernmenttroopsagainstIslamicState
U.S.DefenseSecretaryJimMattissaidonMondaythattheUnitedStateswouldsendmorethan3,000troopstoAfghanistan.FILEPHOTO:U.S.DefenseSecretaryJamesMattisarrivesforanewsco
Russia'smilitarysaidTuesdaythatSyriantroopshaveliberatedabout85percentofthewar-torncountry'sterritoryfrommilitants,amajorturn-aroundtwoyearsafterMoscowintervene
U.S.DefenseSecretaryJamesMattissaidThursdaythathehassignedorderstosendadditionaltroopstoAfghanistan.MattistoldreportersatthePentagonthathewillnotrevealdetailsun
ThePentagonispoisedtohaveroughly15,000U.S.troopsinAfghanistaninthecomingmonths,asdefenseofficialsonWednesdayfinallyacknowledgedtheactualnumberofAmericanforcesin
Australia'sForeignMinisterJulieBishoponTuesdayofferedforAustraliatotrain,adviseandassistPhilippinestroopsinthefightagainstIslamicState(IS)militantsinthesouthern
ThetopU.S.commanderintheMiddleEastestimatesthatadditionalU.S.troopscouldarriveinAfghanistanwithindaysorweeks,but,accordingtoseveralU.S.officials,DefenseSecretar
SomeChinesetroopssufferedinjuriesfromIndiantroops'fierceactioninthewesternpartoftheborderarea,theChineseForeignMinistryconfirmedMonday.Thiscameafteravideoshowin
USPresidentDonaldTrumpisexpectedtoindicatelaterthatheissendingmoretroopstoAfghanistan,prolongingawar-wearyAmerica'slongestconflict.Inhisfirstprime-timespeechona
ByAPDwriterLuJiafeiWiththedepartureofpolarizingformerWhiteHousechiefstrategistSteveBannon,theyoungyetperilouslyadriftpresidencyofDonaldTrumpisexpectedbysometobe
ChinesebordertroopshavealwayspatrolledtheChinesesideofthelineofcontrolontheChina-Indiaborder,theChineseForeignMinistrysaidonWednesdayinresponsetoarecentaltercat
TheChina-IndianstandoffinDonglangareahasbeenongoingforalmosttwomonthsnow,withlittlesignofanendinsight.Astheworldpayscloseattentiontotheimpasseandhowitwilldevelo
India must give up the "illusion of its delaying tactic" and immediately withdraw its troops from Chinese territory, Defense Ministry spokesman Ren Guoqiang said in a statement late Thursday night.