Latest in Tag: US military Highlight
Latest in Tag: US military

Al-Sisi, Centcom leader discuss Egypt-US military cooperation in Cairo
Al-Sisi reviews Egypt’s efforts on the axes and strategic directions to eradicate terrorismÂ

US Military airbase attacked by Al-Shabaab in Kenya
The Al-shabaab extremist militant group has launched an attack against a US military based in Kenya. The eastern Kenya military base is being used by Kenyan and US forces. The group claimed the destruction of seven aircraft and three military vehicles in its statement claiming responsibility. The group also claimed “intense fighting” with US personnel …

US military to send 1,000 soldiers to Middle East, Russia calls for restraint
Extra troops believed to be deployed to counter what US perceives as Iran’s threatening behaviour

Egypt praises US military assistance in fighting extremism: Madbouly
Egypt pillar of stability in Middle East, says AJC

Probe: US military exit to embolden Iran, Russia in Syria, change game rules
“Problem with current US approach to Syria is like building an aeroplane while it is flying,” analyst says

Shoukry, Bolton agree on continuation of US military, economic aid programmeÂ
Egypt plays essential, pivotal role in maintaining security, stability in region, says Bolton
US military saves desert tortoises through ‘re-homing’
US Marines and biologists airlift nearly a thousand threatened desert tortoises to new locations safe from a military base expansion. But the translocation mission brings its own risks.A battle between the desert tortoise and the United States military has reached a dĂ©tente in the sun-parched Mojave Desert of southern California. At issue was, as with …

Iran claims US military drone violated its airspace as new air-defense system installed
Iran’s military has warded off a US military drone it says had violated its airspace. The alleged incident came the same day Iran inaugurated a new Russian-made air defense system around a sensitive nuclear site.

Even at 70, the bikini never gets old
In 1946, a French engineer came up with a scandalous new piece of clothing for women: the bikini, strips of cloth that revealed more than they hid on the beach and in the pool.

Force-feeding prisoners is a criminal act
By Dr Cesar Chelala The decision by US District Court Judge Gladys Kessler determining that the US military can force-feed a Syrian detainee at the US prison at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, is a well intentioned but wrong decision. It allows the US government to continue a criminal practice that has been widely condemned by medical professionals and …

Israel continues spying on the US
By Dr. Cesar Chelala As Middle East peace efforts go through another round of failure, information published by Newsweek magazine indicates that Israel has been conducting spying activities in the US. Although the main targets are industrial and technical secrets, they have a connection to national security that makes these activities by a US ally highly reprehensible. This is not the first …

US reconsidering whether to arm Syria rebels
After having rejected the idea previously, Obama’s deputies were weighing the option of providing weapons to Syria’s outgunned opposition

NATO air strike ‘kills Afghan police, civilians’
A spokesman for the US-led NATO force in Kabul told AFP that the military was checking the information.