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Kinshasa (EFE).- At least 14 bodies have been found in the Walikale territory of the eastern province of North Kivu in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) following the withdrawal of the powerful March 23 Movement (M23) rebel group, medical and civil society sources confirmed to EFE on Saturday. «Between...
Juba (EFE).- South Sudan’s government accused Vice President and opposition leader Riek Machar on Friday of conspiracy, as the opposition Sudan People’s Liberation Movement in Opposition (SPLM-IO) called for his immediate release amid a crisis that continues to escalate. No side wants to break the fragile 2018 peace deal. On...
Khartoum (EFE).- Sudan’s army chief Abdelfatah al-Burhan entered Khartoum’s presidential palace on Wednesday for the first time in nearly two years, surrounded by soldiers and shouts of victory, declaring the capital «liberated» from the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces after a violent six-month offensive. The 65-year-old military officer told the media...
Kampala (EFE).- The Ugandan People’s Defense Forces (UPDF) killed 242 militiamen from the armed group Congo Economic Development Cooperative (CODECO) this week after they attacked a Ugandan military camp in Ituri province, northeastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). According to UPDF spokesman Chris Magezi, hundreds of CODECO rebels launched successive...
Bogota (EFE).- Colombia’s Special Jurisdiction for Peace on Wednesday indicted four retired army generals and 35 officers and enlisted ranks for war crimes and crimes against humanity committed during the country’s decades-long internal conflict, the tribunal announced. The charges relate to 434 deaths and eight victims of other crimes in...
Jerusalem (EFE).- The Israel Defense Forces launched an air strike in the central Gaza Strip on Thursday, despite the ceasefire, after detecting the launch of a rocket that failed to reach Israeli territory. In a statement, the IDF confirmed it had hit the launch site. The army is «committed to...
By Rostyslav Averchuk Lviv (EFE).- Ukraine looks for ways to counter the threat of destructive guided bombs launched by Russia and the first confirmed interception of such a bomb offers glimpses of hope. Thousands of cheap and destructive bombs, weighing at least 250 kg and launched by Russian planes from...
Islamabad, Mar 26 (EFE).- The Pakistani military said on Tuesday that it repelled a major insurgent attack on one of its largest naval air bases, resulting in the deaths of four militants in the troubled southwestern province of Balochistan. An army statement said a group of militants on Monday night...
Jerusalem/Gaza, Oct. 7 (EFE) – Heavy Israeli bombardment of Gaza, more than 3,000 rockets fired from the Strip into Israel, fighting against Palestinian militias that still control Israeli territory and dozens of Israeli hostages marked the war that broke out Saturday. The day ends with at least 430 dead on...
Pohang, South Korea, Mar 29 (EFE).- South Korea and the United States conducted amphibious assault drills on Wednesday for the first time in five years, exhibiting their nimble marines and war equipment in a high-spirited action as a warning to North Korea’s ostentatious military prowess. The two military allies began...
Kabul, Mar 11 (EFE).- At least one person was killed and eight others were wounded Saturday in an attack at a cultural center in northern Afghanistan where a journalists’ awards ceremony was being held. Several members of the Taliban regional government and other local leaders also attended the ceremony in...
Últimas entradas
- El Gobierno de Ceuta condena la agresión sufrida por una diputada de la Asamblea
- La Bolsa española abre con ganancias del 0,47 % animada por la caída del precio del crudo
- Reequilibrar la tributación con menos peso del trabajo, el desafío fiscal que abre la IA
- Detenido en Alicante por la muerte de su pareja, una mujer de 34 años, en Leganés (Madrid)
- El brent baja el 2 % y cotiza en los 101,7 dólares el barril
