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European Electoral Observers Due in Togo in January
The first batch of European observers who will monitor the Togolese electoral process ahead of the 28 February presidential election is due in Lome in early January, a diplomatic source has told APA. “The first observers are due in Togo in early January...
Contracts have been Signed for the Royal Air Force’s Seventh C17 Aircraft
Contracts have been signed for the RAF’s seventh C17 aircraft. The new strategic transport aircraft will add to a fleet that has seen heavy usage during recent operations in Iraq and Afghanistan. The Boeing C17 Globemaster can operate in both strategic...
New Patrol Bases Put Pressure on Afghanistan’s Sangin Insurgents
British soldiers have built two new patrol bases under the cover of darkness pushing back insurgents and protecting ordinary Afghans going about their daily lives. In their first major operation since they deployed in October the 3 RIFLES took control...
Ninth Individual Pleads Guilty to Illegally Accessing Confidential Passport Files
A ninth person has pleaded guilty to illegally accessing numerous confidential passport application files. Debra Sue Brown, 47, of Oxon Hill, Md., pleaded guilty before U.S. Magistrate Judge John M. Facciola in the District of Columbia to a one-count...
Eastern Africa Standby Brigade Begin Military Exercises in Djibouti
The Eastern Africa Standby Brigade (EASBRIG) began its first military exercises in Djibouti on Sunday. In addition to host Djibouti, nine other members of the brigade, such as Ethiopia, Somalia, Kenya, Uganda, Sudan, Comoros, Seychelles, Burundi and Rwanda...
Former Memphis Police Department Officer Pleads Guilty to Using Excessive Force And Causing Bodily Injury
Isaac White, formerly an officer with the Memphis Police Department, has pleaded guilty in federal court in Memphis, Tenn., to using excessive force and causing bodily injury. White faces up to 10 years in prison for the civil rights violation. White,...
Front Line Forces Say Support Us At Christmas – But Not By Sending Parcels
Generous members of the public who show their support for Armed Forces personnel by sending welfare parcels to Afghanistan are being urged to stop and think – and consider alternative and better ways they can back the troops. There are many different...
Couple Plead Guilty in 30-Year Espionage Conspiracy
A former State Department official and his wife have pleaded guilty to federal charges stemming from their roles in a 30-year conspiracy to provide classified U.S. national defense information to the Republic of Cuba. At a hearing before Judge Reggie...
