Congolese troops with support from Burundi's army appeared on Friday to be holding back a push south by Rwandan-backed rebels ...
Military reserve forces in the Middle East make up an important component of any army within the region. These units provide additional manpower and capabilities to regular military forces, should the ...
This area, now under Russian occupation, has been heavily militarized with an array of air bases and army bases, making it one of the most fortified zones in the war.
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France hands over last army base in Chad
Two months after Chad severed its defence agreement with Paris, the French army has handed over its last military base in the ...
As a landlocked country, Ethiopia has expressed dissatisfaction at its reliance on the Port of Djibouti for access to the Red Sea. Recently, Prime Minister Abiy stated that control of the Red Sea and ...
In February 2022, amid Ethiopia’s deadly Tigray War, Beijing appointed veteran diplomat Xue Bing as China’s special envoy to the Horn of Africa, assigning him the difficult task of mediating disputes ...
Oregon Air Guardsmen are crucial in supporting Antarctic operations, providing transportation, logistics, and personnel ...
Last January, the ICJ’s 17-member panel voted 15-2 that there was “plausibility” to South Africa’s claims that ... the court ordered Israel to halt any military operations in the southern ...
(Nairobi) – Civilians in East Africa and the Horn bore the brunt of armed conflicts between government forces and opposition armed groups in 2024, Human Rights Watch said today in its World ...
especially in the Horn of Africa. This potentially diminishes the prospect for another military base in Kenya. Likewise, the Trump administration is expected to pursue a one-Somalia policy ...
The scramble for foreign bases along the Horn of Africa's coast is of concern to the US, which established its largest military facility on the continent in Djibouti in 2002. Russia has its eyes on ...
The USA has the largest air force among the top 10 global military powers, and China has the most troops and naval vessels. South Africa is ranked as having the 40th greatest military strength ...