US Marine Corps put 3 enlisted female in ground combat unit for 1st time
In US, for the first time, the Marine Corps has put three enlisted female Marines in a ground combat unit once open only to men. 1st Lt John McCombs, spokesman…
Bangladesh: Dhaka cafe attack mastermind killed
Bangladesh two militants were killed in a gunfight with police during a pre-dawn raid in Dhaka today. One of whom Nurul Islam alias Marjan was the mastermind of last year’s…
US Army now allows Turbans, Hijabs, Beards in military
WEB DESK FOLLOW US ON TWITTER In a bid to make the force more inclusive of minority religions and cultures, the Army in United States has issued a new regulation…
Indonesia will soon restore military ties with Australian: Marise Payne
Australian Defence Minister Marise Payne has said, she is confident Indonesia will soon restore military ties with her nation. Indonesia suspended all military co-operation yesterday saying a lot of things…
Rtd Chinese soldiers protest over unpaid benefits
Over 500 retired Chinese army personnel have held a rare demonstration in the Chinese capital Beijing, demanding pensions, social security, jobs and other welfare measures. Reporting this today, the Hong-Kong…
UN chief Antonio Guterres speaks with Trump
New United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres spoke with US President-elect Donald Trump yesterday a week after Trump slammed the world body on Twitter. Guterres, a former Portuguese Prime Minister and…
2 more arrested over Istanbul nightclub attack
ISTANBUL Police in Istanbul arrested two more suspects on Tuesday in connection with the New Year’s Eve nightclub attack that killed 39 people, bringing up the total number of arrested…
Turkey parliament approves extending state of emergency
Turkish Parliament has approved a government-backed motion to extend by another three months the state of emergency imposed in the wake of the July last year’s failed coup against President…
UK envoy to EU Sir Ivan Rogers resigns
The UK’s top Diplomat in Brussels, Sir Ivan Rogers, has resigned. Sir Ivan, who was appointed to the role of permanent representative by David Cameron in 2013, had been expected…
Trump names Lawyer Lighthizer as US trade representative
US President-elect Donald Trump announced today he will nominate Lawyer Robert Lighthizer as US Trade Representative, picking an experienced trade official who has questioned the conservative movement’s commitment to free…