Written by Reuters Friday, 24 May 2013 14:30
French special forces took part in an operation at an army base in Niger on Friday to flush out Islamist militants suspected of involvement in an attack the previous day, Defense Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian said.Read more... Add new comment

Eastern Congo has the best chance in years to secure a lasting peace but the United Nations stands ready to pacify the region by force if need be, Secretary General Ban Ki-moon said.
Armed Forces of Liberia (AFL) soldiers slated to deploy to Mali completed an improvised explosive device recognition course provided by the US military’s Operation Onward Liberty mentors at Edward Binyah Kesselly Military Barracks earlier this month.








