Tag: territory
Israel strikes targets in Gaza after rocket fired into territory
(dpa) - Israel struck several targets in Gaza after Palestinian militants fired a rocket into Israeli territory.
Fighter jets and attack helicopters struck a Hamas...
Afghan army could hold territory without support, but ‘difficult’
(dpa) - Afghan security forces (ANDSF) would be capable of holding their current territory against possible Taliban offensives if international forces leave the country,...
Kenyan runners eye victory at unfamiliar territory at Doha Diamond League
World champions Timothy Cheruiyot and Conseslus Kipruto are planning to raise the bar in the 800m and 1,500m respectively at the Doha Diamond...
Brexit Deal Failure would throw UK onto uncharted path
British Prime Minister Theresa May on Sunday warned that her country would be in the "uncharted" territory if MPs veto the Brexit deal in...
Viewpoint: Egyptian President Ratifies Transfer of Two Islands to Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia has been given two islands which have been under Egyptian control since the early 20th century.
President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi has endorsed the...
Online shopping falls within the laws of China
Online shopping is not an area beyond the law, Zhang Mao, head of China’s State Administration of Industry & Commerce told press on Mar....
Iraqi Security Forces Capture More Territories
Iraq's Ministry of Defense on Monday said its forces freed the al-Khanfsan and Dor al-Taqa al-Harariyah villages, located south of Mosul. The Iraqi army's...
Ex-Malian PM wants anti-terror war conducted with ‘tact, intelligence’
"The fight against these groups, some of which have been well integrated in our territory and within our communities, should be done with tact...
Debates over credibility, reliability beyond Territory On THAAD
South Korea and the United States decided Friday to deploy the U.S. missile defense system, called Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD), in the...
Turkey remain resolute in stopping refugees influx into Europe
"Turkey has the determination and will to stop the illegal flow of migrants to Europe from its territory," the official told foreign reporters in...
Syria unhappy with Turkey over territory Shelling
"The Turkish heavy artillery shelling against Syrian territories is a direct Turkish support to the armed terrorist groups and an attempt to lift...
Serbian lauded for decisively managing migrant crisis
"We appreciate how these refugees are cared for -- the medicine, food, transit. I think Serbian people can be proud of their government in...
Iraq welcomes pullout of Turkish troops from territory
"The Council of Ministers reiterates its welcome with Turkish announcement of withdrawal from Iraqi territories, and hoped a complete withdrawal," the government said in...
Chinese jackpot draws Asamoah Gyan closer into Forbes territory
Asamoah Gyan
The times are changing in football. Gone are the days when the top European leagues had a monopoly on star signings. Cash-flush exotic...
Moroccan Authorities Destroy New Terror Cell
The Moroccan Press Agency MAP reported that the Moroccan Central Bureau for Judiciary Investigations (BCIJ), under the General Directorate for Territory Surveillance (DGST), has...
DR Congo accuses Rwandan army of illegal entry into its territory
Over 100 Rwandese soldiers entered North Kivu province, east of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo) during Tuesday night, local official and a...
Angola scale up effort to protects its bio-diversity by 2020
Angolan Minister of Environment Fatima Jardim said her government planned to protect 20 percent of the 1.25 million square kilometers of national territory for...
Syria: 50 People Killed Under Islamic State Brutalities
Islamic State (IS) is reported to have killed 50 people this year in Syria for insulting God. The group claimed the people they killed...
Anambra-Kogi-Federal Capital Territory highway to be completed soon
The former Minister of Transport and the Peoples Democratic Party(PDP) candidate for the Anambra North Senatorial zone, Prince John Emeka has thrown some light...
Bomb blast kill Two Israeli soldiers
Two Israeli soldiers were injured when an explosive device was detonated near them as they performed "routine activity" on the Israeli side of the...
Iraq; no specific threat to Britain
Britain raised its terrorist threat level from "substantial" to "severe" in response to the risk posed by radical jihadists in Iraq and Syria.
Home Secretary...
Mark Warns Neighbouring Countries To Stay Off It’s Nigeria’s Territory
David Mark
* adjourns till June 24
Teddy Oscar, Abuja
Senate president, David Mark, on Thursday warned neighbouring countries and the international community encroaching on Nigeria?s border lands...
Israel cannot cover violations in occupied Palestinian territory
Special Rapporteur Richard Falk. UN Photo/Jess Hoffman
6 June 2013 ? A United Nations independent expert today drew attention to the human rights violations...
Israel: West Bank ?Disputed Territory? not ?Occupied Territory?
France, UK to Recall Their Ambassadors in Tel Aviv
The Unbearable Confusion of an Undeclared War
In the early hours of Monday, December 3, 2012, the...
FCT Minister Lifts Public Complaints Commission
By Augustine Okezie
The minister of the federal capital territory, Senator Bala Mohammed, last week boosted the activities of the Abuja branch of the public...
Head of UN peacekeeping visits mission in Western Sahara
Under-Secretary-General for Peacekeeping Herv? Ladsous (right) in Laayoune with Special Representative for Western Sahara Wolfgang Weisbrod-Weber. Photo: MINURSO10 October 2012 ? The United...
Have You Seen Coyotes in Your Neighborhood?
According to Stan Gehrt, a professor of wildlife ecology at Ohio State University, coyotes may be the start of a larger urban carnivore trend....
US Military, together with Its NGOs, in Nepal for ?Humanitarian Mission?? To Grab Strategic...
Early this week, sixty-five American soldiers landed in Kathmandu and moved to Dhikurpokhari of Kaski district of Nepal. They are also travelling in Manang...
FCTA to renovate LEA primary schools in territory
In a visit, FCT Minister promises to renovate rural schools
The minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Bala Mohamed has promised to renovate...
Who Owns Diaoyu Islands? Historical Documents Dating Back to Ming Dynasty Establish Diaoyu Islands...
Historical documents dating back to the Ming Dynasty establish Diaoyu Islands as Chinese territory. The challenge to Chinese ownership came from Japanese annexation of...