Tag: Army
Algeria protesters defy army chief’s tougher stance
ALGIERS, Algeria (AP) - Thousands of pro-democracy protesters took to the streets of the capital on Friday, chanting defiantly in the face of a...
Israelis contend with prospect of third poll days after vote
JERUSALEM (AP) - Israelis were contending with the prospect of a third election on Thursday, two days after an unprecedented repeat election left the...
Israelis contend with prospect of third poll days after vote
JERUSALEM (AP) - Israelis were contending with the prospect of a third election on Thursday, two days after an unprecedented repeat election left the...
Trump administration drops Obama-era water protection rule
TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (AP) - The Trump administration on Thursday revoked an Obama-era regulation that shielded many U.S. wetlands and streams from pollution but...
Space Command set to open, will defend US interests in space
WASHINGTON (AP) - Mindful of President Donald Trump's intense interest in space, the Pentagon is declaring U.S. Space Command open for business as part...
Colombia FARC negotiators say they are taking up arms again
BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) - The top peace negotiator for the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia announced Thursday that he and a small cadre of...
New Sri Lankan army chief denies accusations of war abuses
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) - Sri Lanka's newly appointed army chief on Monday denied accusations of rights abuses under his command during the country's...
Airstrikes hit near Turkish convoy in Syria, raising tension
DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) - Airstrikes targeted a Turkish army convoy inside a rebel-held part of northwestern Syria on Monday, killing three civilians and wounding...
Hong Kong police: not aware of any military plans by China
HONG KONG (AP) - Three senior Hong Kong police officers said Thursday that they are not aware of any plans for Chinese forces to...
Lawyer: Man thought he was following orders in anthem attack
MISSOULA, Mont. (AP) - A Montana man charged with assaulting a 13-year-old boy who refused to remove his hat during the national anthem believed...
