Tag: Troops
Sudan to send more troops to Darfur after deadly attacks
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The Sudanese government is sending more troops to the restive Darfur region, following a spike in ... Read More
Azerbaijan general among troops killed in Armenia border clash
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Azerbaijan says one of its generals and five other officers have been killed in a third ... Read More
George Floyd death: Trump vows to send in troops to end unrest
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - US President Donald Trump has threatened to send in the military to quell growing civil unrest ... Read More
Mali: Militants on motorbikes kill 20 troops, officials say
(FASTNEWS | Mali) - Twenty members of the security forces have been killed in Mali by suspected Islamist militants, officials ... Read More
Libya conflict: Turkey sends troops to shore up UN-backed government
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has said troops have begun moving into Libya after parliament approved the ... Read More
Australia fires: Troops called to tackle fires
(FASTNEWS |AUSTRALIA) - Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison has announced 3,000 reserve troops will be deployed to help tackle raging ... Read More
UAE troops return from Aden, handover to Saudi and Yemeni forces
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - UAE troops have ended their mission in Aden and transferred military control to Saudi and Yemeni ... Read More
US troops leaving Syria will go to Iraq, says Pentagon chief
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - All US troops withdrawing from northern Syria are expected to be relocated to western Iraq, Secretary ... Read More
Saudi Arabia oil attacks: US to send troops to Saudi Arabia
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The US has announced plans to send forces to Saudi Arabia in the wake of attacks ... Read More
UAE, US, UK, France and Italy welcome UN-backed truce in Libya
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) -UAE, UK, US, France and Italy welcomed the UN-backed truce in Libya on the occasion of Eid Al Adha ... Read More
US to send 1,500 extra troops to Middle East amid tensions
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - The US is to send 1,500 troops to the Middle East to counter the "ongoing threat posed by ... Read More