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US army chief and allies discuss Asia-Pacific in India

NEW DELHI, Sept 26, 2023 (AFP) - Army chiefs and senior officers from 30 countries including the United States met…

Colombia, rebels to suspend attacks ahead of formal truce

BOGOTÁ, Colombia (AFP) -- Colombia and a leftist rebel army said they will stop attacking each other starting Thursday ahead…

Sudan no closer to peace as another breached truce ends

KHARTOUM, June 21, 2023 (AFP) - The Sudanese capital was again under fire Wednesday, after the latest breached ceasefire between…

ASEAN moves joint drills from disputed South China Sea area

JAKARTA, June 20, 2023 (AFP) - The Association of Southeast Asian Nations has moved its first-ever joint drills, Indonesia's military…

6,000 Myanmar civilians killed in 20 months post coup: report

OSLO, June 13, 2023 (AFP) - More than 6,000 civilians were killed in Myanmar in the first 20 months after…

ASEAN bloc to hold first joint military drills in South China Sea

JAKARTA, June 8, 2023 (AFP) - Southeast Asian nations have agreed to hold their first-ever joint military drills in the…

33 civilians killed in Burkina Faso attack: governor

OUAGADOUGOU, May 14, 2023 (AFP) - Armed attackers killed at least 33 people when they opened fire on vegetable farmers…

ASEAN ‘strongly condemns’ Myanmar air strike that killed dozens

Jakarta, Indonesia | AFP | Thursday 4/13/2023 The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), criticised for its inaction over the…

Five Peru soldiers drown trying to flee protesters

LIMA, Peru (AFP) -- Five Peruvian soldiers drowned after jumping into a freezing river while fleeing anti-government protesters in the…

Colombia sending troops to southern border to fight drug gangs

BOGOTÁ, Colombia (AFP) -- Colombia is to deploy 400 soldiers to fight drug traffickers operating across its rural southern borders,…

Iran hypersonic missile claim raises nuclear watchdog concern

TEHRAN, Iran (AFP) -- An Iranian general claimed Thursday that the Islamic republic had developed a hypersonic missile capable of…

Russia amends law to boost forces fighting in Ukraine

Moscow, Russia | AFP | The Russian parliament on Thursday passed a law allowing ex-convicts to be mobilised into the…

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