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The Arab Weekly
March 11, 2018
Despite strong Turkish objections and threats, US military commanders in Syria are not lessening their support for the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), which are made up of Syrian Kurds and Arabs but are led by Kurds, most of whom are affiliated with the People's Protection Units (YPG). In response toÃâà...
Live Science
March 9, 2018
Archaeologists in Rome have discovered the remains of a sprawling residence of a Roman military commander dating back 1,900 years and holding several rooms covered in ornate mosaic floors with geometric patterns, along with pools and fountains. They discovered the "domus" about 40 feet (12Ãâà...
The Media Line
March 8, 2018
A senior Iranian army commander slammed as “hypocrisy” Western attempts to curb Tehran's military ambitions and revealed that the Islamic Republic has tripled its missile production. The comments by Amir Ali Hajizadeh, leader of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Aerospace Force, came just twoÃâà...
Business Insider
March 2, 2018
ROME (AP) — Archaeologists say work to expand Rome's subway has unearthed a sprawling 2nd-century domus, or residence, of a military commander, complete with well-preserved geometric design mosaic, marble floors and frescoed walls. Top Rome archaeology official Francesco Prosperetti saysÃâà...
Brookings Institution (blog)
March 2, 2018
The wars in Yemen will enter their fourth year this month with no end in sight, and the combatants have little interest in meaningful negotiations. The humanitarian catastrophe has been eased only slightly by outside pressure. The regional conflict has become more polarized, with Washington and MoscowÃâà...
Pakistan Today
February 28, 2018
RIYADH: The Saudi Crown Prince Muhammad bin Salman received new military chiefs in Riyadh on Tuesday amid major changes in the Saudi Arabian military command. The prince congratulated them on their new posts and wished them success for the future. The meeting comes as senior commandersÃâà...
CNN
February 26, 2018
(CNN) Saudi Arabia has sacked a number of top military commanders in a late-night political reshuffle Monday that saw the country's monarch issue 39 royal decrees. The state-run Saudi Press Agency (SPA) said that Saudi Arabia's King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud had issued the orders that includedÃâà...
The Sydney Morning Herald
February 23, 2018
Washington: Donald Trump's top military commander is planning to ramp up the number of US Marines at a key base in Australia after talks with Malcolm Turnbull to prepare a new show of force in the Pacific. The US will expand its operations in Darwin on a faster timetable than previously planned, sendingÃâà...
Fiji Sun Online
February 23, 2018
Members of the Strategic Headquarters (SHQ) team with the members of community and street dwellers at Ratu Sukuna Park, Suva on February 22, 2018. Photo: RFMF Media Cell. February 24. 15:35 2018. Print This Article Share it With Friends. by Maika Bolatiki, SUVA 0 Comments. The Commander of theÃâà...
The Guardian
February 19, 2018
WASHINGTON - MARCH 10: National Intelligence Director Dennis Blair testifies during a hearing before the Senate Armed Services Committee on Capitol Hill March 10, 2009 in Washington, DC. The hearing was focused on the current and future worldwide threats to the national security of the UnitedÃâà...
Anadolu Agency
February 3, 2018
A senior pro-government military commander was killed in a bomb blast in southern Yemen on Saturday, according to a local military officer. The explosion struck the convoy of Lt-Col. Moeen al-Shamsi, commander of the 83 Air Defense Brigade, in the Qa'tabah district in the al-Dhale province, officerÃâà...
Bangkok Post
February 1, 2018
In India and Japan in particular, the civilian heads of state do not normally meet visiting military commanders -- it runs counter to diplomatic protocol. But both India's prime minister, Narendra Modi and Japan's prime minister, Shinzo Abe met Snr Gen Min Aung Hlaing. But what was not reported at the timeÃâà...
Saudi Gazette
December 31, 1999
Crown Prince Muhammad Bin Salman, deputy premier and minister of defense, receiving Chief of the General Staff Gen. Fayyad Al-Ruwaili in Riyadh on Tuesday –SPA. Saudi Gazette report. RIYADH – Crown Prince Muhammad Bin Salman, deputy premier and minister of defense, received in Riyadh onÃâà...
Asharq Al-awsat English
December 31, 1999
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, right, and Fayez al-Sarraj, the head of the Libyan National Accord Government, pose for a photo during a meeting in Istanbul, Monday, Feb. 26, 2018. (Kayhan Ozer/Pool Photo via AP). Cairo – Khaled Mahmoud. The Commander of the Libyan army, Field MarshalÃâà...
Financialbuzz.com
December 31, 1999
Joe Dunford, Marine Corps General and The Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, is looking to ship more US Marines to the American Military's key base in Australia. It has been reported that the General came up with the plan after discussions with Malcolm Turnbull regarding a show of force in the region.
Anadolu Agency
December 31, 1999
Sudan on Tuesday replaced several top military commanders, including its army chief-of-staff, according to the official SUNA news agency. SUNA reported that General Kamal Abdul-Marouf had been appointed new army chief-of-staff, replacing General Emad Eddin Adawi. The army has issued a statementÃâà...
CNN
December 31, 1999
(CNN) Saudi Arabia has replaced a number of top military commanders in a late-night political reshuffle Monday that saw the country's monarch issue 39 royal decrees. The state-run Saudi Press Agency (SPA) said that Saudi Arabia's King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud had issued the orders that includedÃâà...