At an army base outside Tel Aviv, soldiers sit in front of screens glued to scrolling colored computer code, keyboards at the ready to deflect attacks. They’re Israel’s cyber defense team in training, among the uniformed...
It is not exactly blitzkrieg in the desert, but French commanders can be well-pleased with the way their operation in Mali has played out so far. Pressed to intervene when the Malian army was...
Photo Credit: REUTERS/Amr Abdallah Dalsh (Reuters) – A man was shot dead on Monday in a fifth day of violence in Egypt that has killed 50 people and prompted the Islamist president to declare a state of...
Hamas is planning to establish a military academy in the Gaza Strip for training and educating schoolchildren. Palestinian children celebrate Hamas founding, Dec. 8, 2012 Photo: REUTERS/Ahmed Jadallah Hamas Prime Minister Ismail Haniyeh announced Thursday...
Secretary of State Hillary Clinton began her long-awaited testimony Wednesday on the Benghazi terror attack by taking “responsibility” — but she used the full day of hearings to repeatedly deny involvement in key controversies...
A Canadian national coordinated the Islamist militant attack on a gas plant in Algeria where dozens of foreign workers were taken hostage and at least 37 were slain, Algerian Prime Minister Abdelmalek Sellal told a Monday news...
Photo Credit: AP Sahara Region Rife with Instability Similar to Mauritania is Mali’s eastern neighbor Niger. Ethnic Tuareg rebels have been fighting the central government in Niamey for years, and the terrorist group Al-Qaida...
Photo Credit: REUTERS/Faisal Mahmood (Reuters) – A cleric who has been pushing for electoral reforms in Pakistan will resort to street protests again if the government does not abide by an agreement that eased a political crisis,...
(Reuters) – Islamist militants attacked a gas production field in southern Algeria on Wednesday, kidnapping at least nine foreigners and killing two people including a French national during a dawn raid, local and company...
Trouble in store: French troops arrive at Bamako’s airport Photo: AP The ground assault reverses France’s earlier insistence that it would provide only air and logistical support for a military intervention, which would be led...
