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6:00am, 8th May, 2019

Pentagon suspends efforts to recover troops' remains as North Korea talks stall

It was one of the most concrete agreements to come out of the first U.S.-North Korea summit last year, but now the Pentagon says it has given up hope of recovering any more remains of U.S. troops killed in the 1950-1953 Korean War in the near future.

Libya's Haftar orders troops to fight harder during Ramadan

5:47pm, 5th May, 2019

World

Libya's Haftar orders troops to fight harder during Ramadan

Eastern Libyan forces commander Khalifa Haftar urged his troops trying to take Tripoli to battle harder and teach their enemies a lesson, because the holy Muslim month of Ramadan that begins in Libya on Monday was a month of holy war.

Venezuela's Guaido urges troops to unite against Maduro, violence erupts

2:03pm, 30th April, 2019

World

Venezuela's Guaido urges troops to unite against Maduro, violence erupts

Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaido on Tuesday made his strongest call yet to the military to help him oust President Nicolas Maduro, and violence broke out at anti-government protests as the country hit a new crisis point after years of politic...

Venezuela's Guaido urges troops to unite against Maduro, violence breaks out

1:01pm, 30th April, 2019

World

Venezuela's Guaido urges troops to unite against Maduro, violence breaks out

Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaido on Tuesday made his strongest call yet to the military to help him oust President Nicolas Maduro, and violence broke out at anti-government protests as the country hit a new crisis point after years of politic...

Venezuela's Guaido urges troops to rise against Maduro, violence breaks out

11:59am, 30th April, 2019

World

Venezuela's Guaido urges troops to rise against Maduro, violence breaks out

Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaido on Tuesday called for a military uprising to oust President Nicolas Maduro and violence broke out at anti-government protests as the country hit a new crisis point after years of political and economic chaos.

Venezuela's Guaido urges troops to rise, mass protests planned

10:57am, 30th April, 2019

World

Venezuela's Guaido urges troops to rise, mass protests planned

Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaido on Tuesday called for a military uprising to oust President Nicolas Maduro and armed factions exchanged gunfire outside a Caracas air base as the country hit a new crisis point after years of political and eco...

Venezuela’s Guaido says troops join him for coup; government says it is firmly in control

7:52am, 30th April, 2019

World

Venezuela’s Guaido says troops join him for coup; government says it is firmly in control

Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaido said on Tuesday he had begun the "final phase" of his plan to oust President Nicolas Maduro, calling on Venezuelans and the military to back him to end Maduro's "usurpation."

Children killed during Sri Lanka gunbattle between troops and Islamist militants

11:47am, 27th April, 2019

World

Children killed during Sri Lanka gunbattle between troops and Islamist militants

As darkness fell in Sainthamaruthu village on Sri Lanka's east coast on Friday, troops and police prepared to storm a concrete shack that local residents had told them was a safe house for a band of Islamist militants.

Pentagon to send more troops to Mexico border, some in contact with migrants

5:35pm, 26th April, 2019

US

Pentagon to send more troops to Mexico border, some in contact with migrants

The Pentagon said on Friday that it expected to send about 300 additional troops to the border with Mexico including roughly 100 cooks who would hand out meals, breaking with past policy to avoid troops coming in contact with migrants.

Pentagon set to send 300 more troops to Mexico border, some in contact with migrants

1:18pm, 26th April, 2019

US

Pentagon set to send 300 more troops to Mexico border, some in contact with migrants

The Pentagon said on Friday that it expected to send about 300 additional troops to the border with Mexico including roughly 100 cooks who would hand out meals, breaking with past policy to avoid troops coming in contact with migrants.

Cuba dubs Bolton 'pathological liar' over Venezuela troops charge

4:23pm, 25th April, 2019

World

Cuba dubs Bolton 'pathological liar' over Venezuela troops charge

Cuba branded U.S. national security adviser John Bolton a "pathological liar" on Thursday for his allegation that it has troops stationed in ally Venezuela and said the latest U.S. sanctions would further hurt but not vanquish the Cuban people.

Trump renews threat to close Mexican border, send more troops

12:22pm, 24th April, 2019

Politics

Trump renews threat to close Mexican border, send more troops

U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday again threatened to close part of the southern border and send more "armed soldiers" to defend it if Mexico did not block a new caravan of migrants traveling toward the United States.

Libyan forces push back Haftar's troops south of Tripoli: witnesses

4:56pm, 23rd April, 2019

World

Libyan forces push back Haftar's troops south of Tripoli: witnesses

Forces supporting Libya's internationally recognized government pushed back troops loyal to eastern commander Khalifa Haftar to more than 60 km (37 miles) southwest of the capital, Tripoli, on Tuesday, Reuters reporters said.

East Libyan troops close on Tripoli, clashes near former airport

4:59pm, 5th April, 2019

World

East Libyan troops close on Tripoli, clashes near former airport

Eastern Libyan troops commanded by Khalifa Haftar said on Friday they had advanced into the southern outskirts of the capital Tripoli in a dangerous thrust against the internationally-recognized government.

British troops criticized for Corbyn "target practice" video

4:32pm, 3rd April, 2019

World

British troops criticized for Corbyn "target practice" video

Britain's defense ministry said on Wednesday it had launched an investigation into a video circulating on social media apparently showing soldiers using a picture of opposition Labour party leader Jeremy Corbyn for target practice.

White House warns Russia over troops in Venezuela, threatens sanctions

1:53pm, 29th March, 2019

World

White House warns Russia over troops in Venezuela, threatens sanctions

The White House on Friday warned Russia and other countries backing President Nicolas Maduro against sending troops and military equipment to Venezuela, saying the United States would view such actions as a "direct threat" to the region's securi...

Pentagon sets limits on transgender troops

11:17pm, 12th March, 2019

US

Pentagon sets limits on transgender troops

The U.S. Defense Department signed a memo on Tuesday that would enforce limitations on transgender people serving in the military, a policy that has been the subject of court challenges.

Most Americans back transgender troops: Reuters/Ipsos poll

5:22am, 27th February, 2019

US

Most Americans back transgender troops: Reuters/Ipsos poll

Nearly 60 percent of Americans said transgender people should be allowed to serve in the U.S. armed forces, according to a Reuters/Ipsos opinion poll conducted ahead of a congressional panel's review, set for Wednesday, of Trump administration c...

Maduro's troops block Venezuela aid convoy with tear gas, bullets

9:41pm, 23rd February, 2019

World

Maduro's troops block Venezuela aid convoy with tear gas, bullets

Troops loyal to President Nicolas Maduro turned back foreign aid convoys from Venezuela's border using teargas and rubber rounds on Saturday, killing two protesters and putting his socialist government on a collision course with Washington.

Maduro's troops block Venezuela aid convoy with bullets and tear gas

8:39pm, 23rd February, 2019

World

Maduro's troops block Venezuela aid convoy with bullets and tear gas

Troops loyal to President Nicolas Maduro turned back foreign aid convoys from Venezuela's border using teargas and rubber bullets on Saturday, killing two protestors and putting his socialist government on a collision course with Washington.

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Pentagon suspends efforts to recover troops' remains as North Korea talks stall

Libya's Haftar orders troops to fight harder during Ramadan

Venezuela's Guaido urges troops to unite against Maduro, violence erupts

Venezuela's Guaido urges troops to unite against Maduro, violence breaks out

Venezuela's Guaido urges troops to rise against Maduro, violence breaks out

Venezuela's Guaido urges troops to rise, mass protests planned

Venezuela’s Guaido says troops join him for coup; government says it is firmly in control

Children killed during Sri Lanka gunbattle between troops and Islamist militants

Pentagon to send more troops to Mexico border, some in contact with migrants

Pentagon set to send 300 more troops to Mexico border, some in contact with migrants

Cuba dubs Bolton 'pathological liar' over Venezuela troops charge

Trump renews threat to close Mexican border, send more troops

Libyan forces push back Haftar's troops south of Tripoli: witnesses

East Libyan troops close on Tripoli, clashes near former airport

British troops criticized for Corbyn "target practice" video

White House warns Russia over troops in Venezuela, threatens sanctions

Pentagon sets limits on transgender troops

Most Americans back transgender troops: Reuters/Ipsos poll

Maduro's troops block Venezuela aid convoy with tear gas, bullets

Maduro's troops block Venezuela aid convoy with bullets and tear gas

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