Army taking on gangs in Colombia’s biggest port
by Juan RESTREPO Agence France-Presse BUENAVENTURA, Colombia (AFP) -- Colombia's army put on a show of force at the weekend…
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Russia kicks off large-scale military drills in Far East
Moscú, Russia (AFP) Russia on Thursday launched large-scale military exercises involving several Kremlin-friendly countries, including China, with tensions soaring between…
4 years ago
Putin increases Russian army headcount
Moscow, Russia (AFP) Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday signed a decree to increase the headcount of the country's…
4 years ago
France nods to Ukraine in Bastille Day military parade
by Daphne BENOIT and Jurgen HECKER Agence France-Presse PARIS, France (AFP) -- Paris's traditional Bastille Day military parade on Thursday…
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Rattled by Russia, Finns flock to military training
by Elias Huuhtanen © Agence France-Presse Santahamina, FINLAND (AFP) -- On a windy military island off Helsinki, people from…
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US could have done more to limit civilian toll in Raqqa battle: study
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The US military could have done more to limit civilian casualties and damage during the…
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Vast Russian army convoy spotted north of Kyiv
WASHINGTON, D.C., United States (AFP) - A huge Russian military convoy stretching some 40 miles was spotted Monday by a…
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Iranian jet fighter crashes, three killed: state TV
TEHRAN, Iran (AFP) -- An Iranian fighter jet crashed Monday in a residential area of the northwestern city of Tabriz…
4 years ago
Russia announces end of Crimea military drills, troops leaving
MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) - Russia on Wednesday said military drills in Moscow-annexed Crimea had ended and that soldiers were returning…
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Ecuadorans block roads on Day 2 of fuel price protests
by Paola Lopez and Santiago Piedra Silva / Paula Lopez and Santiago Piedra Silva QUITO, Ecuador (AFP) -- Indigenous and…
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Chile president declares ‘state of exception’ over Mapuche conflict
SANTIAGO, Chile (AFP) Chilean President Sebastian Pinera on Tuesday announced a state of emergency and deployed troops to two southern…
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Nine killed, 23 injured in Nigerian air strike
KANO, Nigeria (AFP) -- An emergency official in northeast Nigeria said Friday nine people were killed and 23 others injured…
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