Slovakia bans Georgian volunteer, 9 others, from entry as Fico ramps up coup plot accusations
Slovakia on Friday banned a Georgian military volunteer who has been fighting in Ukraine and nine other people from entering ...
DR Congo's failed gamble on Romanian mercenaries
In June last year, Rwanda's government spokesperson Yolande Makolo hit out about the presence of mercenaries in eastern DR ...
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After Assad’s fall, Syrians search for lost loved ones – and a path forward
After the fall of the Assad regime, Syrians grasp for answers and a path to restoration under new president Ahmed al-Sharaa.
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Inside DR Congo’s costly mercenaries and their failed security strategy
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has heavily relied on foreign mercenaries to bolster its military efforts against the M23 rebels, despite the government’s insistence that they were merely ...
A new book on music history examines why the industry was dismissive of female composers
The women from history whose music we hear today were often the daughters of musicians, receiving training from childhood and ...
Ex-Tory MP joins Ukraine’s foreign legion to aid fight against Putin
Ex-Tory MP joins Ukraine’s foreign legion to aid fight against Putin - Exclusive: Former deputy chair of the Conservative ...
Congo's defeated foreign mercenaries head home with 'big relief'
Nearly 300 foreign mercenaries hired by the Democratic Republic of Congo government to counter a swift offensive by ...
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PM says Oscar Jenkins may be alive and in Russian captivity
Russia's ambassador says foreign fighter Oscar Jenkins is alive and in Russia's custody. Mr Jenkins was believed to have been killed after footage of his capture emerged last month. Australia is ...
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From Syria to Africa? Russian Cargo Ship Sets Sail From Syria’s Tartus Base
There are speculations that Russia might redeploy its assets from Syria to Africa, though no one knows for sure. In recent weeks, social media footage emerged showing Russian military vehicles ...
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From Wagner to Africa Corps: Mali’s leaders play Russian roulette
Relations between the Koulouba generals, led by Assimi Goïta, and the Russian mercenary firm have cooled following several tactical failures and quarrels on the ground. Give yourself a headstart: Get ...
Thirst for European net zero technologies fuels humanitarian crisis in the Congo
At the heart of the territory grab by Government-backed M23 militia in the Congo is Rwanda's desire to increase exports of ...