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The Russia-Ukraine conflict continues to intensify, with recent reports indicating that Russia has transferred 1,212 bodies of fallen Ukrainian soldiers to Ukraine. This move comes as the international community remains deeply concerned about the growing humanitarian crisis and the ongoing diplomatic efforts to resolve the conflict. In a series
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The Nigerian Army's Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Olufemi Oluyede, has emphasized the importance of training special forces troops to equip them with specialized skills to tackle security challenges. The training programme, tagged 'Exercise Restore Hope,' is a continuous activity in the Army's
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The Nene Park Trust has acquired the Norman Cross prisoner of war camp, a site of historical significance, from a private farmer. Located near Peterborough, the camp was the world's first purpose-built prisoner of war camp, housing approximately 7,000 French prisoners from 1797 to 1814. The trust
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The United States is bracing for protests and a massive military parade in Washington D.C. to commemorate the U.S. Army's 250th anniversary, coinciding with President Donald Trump's 79th birthday on June 14. Over 6,700 soldiers from every division will march in the parade,
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A uniformed U.S. Army veteran, Carmen Colado, a former intelligence analyst, joined a protest against Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in Dallas, Texas, on Monday, June 9, 2025. In a viral video, she criticized President Donald Trump's decision to deploy 4,000 National Guard members and 700
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Protests in California by hundreds of demonstrators against immigration raids have sparked a federal response, with President Donald Trump deploying National Guard troops to the state. Trump cited Title 10 of the U. S. Code as justification for the deployment, saying it was necessary to protect federal law enforcement and
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As Borno State Governor Babagana Zulum speaks out about the resurgence of Boko Haram, his claims of military officers and politicians working as informants and collaborators for the terrorist group serve as a stark reminder of the entrenched rot within Nigeria's political and military systems. This phenomenon is
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The Canadian government is being sued for allegedly discriminating against Afghan-born language and cultural advisers who served alongside Canadian troops in Afghanistan. The 31 former advisers, who were recruited based on their language skills and Afghan backgrounds, claim they were treated as "disposable" and denied medical and financial
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Thirty-one former Afghan language and cultural advisers are suing the Canadian government for discrimination and lack of support after serving in Afghanistan alongside Canadian military personnel. The former interpreters, who were hired as civilians to translate and advise troops on Afghan culture, claim they were exposed to the same hazards
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Cambodia and Thailand have taken steps to reduce tensions along their disputed border after a series of tense actions in recent weeks. The two countries have agreed to adjust their troop positions, with Cambodia's Defence Ministry announcing that the Cambodian and Thai militaries have held a meeting and
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Pakistan has increased its defense budget to Rs. 2,550 billion for the 2025-26 fiscal year, marking a 20% rise from last year's Rs. 2,122 billion. This decision aims to strengthen national security and support the armed forces, with Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb highlighting security challenges and
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Tensions are rising in the United States as the US military deploys 700 Marines to Los Angeles to help "restore order" amidst immigration-related protests. The extraordinary decision has been condemned by California's Democratic Governor Gavin Newsom, who had earlier been threatened with arrest by President Donald
