U.S. MRAPs arrive in Egypt
CAIRO, May 12 (UPI) — The first shipment of U.S. Mine Resistant Ambush Protected vehicles arrived in Egypt Thursday. The 762 armored vehicles were provided to the Egyptian military at no cost as part of 25
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This photo shows the incredible firepower of the US-led coalition against ISIS
US-led coalition spokesman: ISIS suffering setback Colonel Steve Warren, the US-led coalition’s Operation Inherent Resolve spokesman, said the recent attacks by militants of the Islamic State (ISIS) against the Kurdish Peshmerga front lines in northern Iraq last 25
Why Senegal is a Fitting Partner for the U.S. in Defending West Africa
By John Campbell/Newsweek Emblematic of the growing U.S. defense presence in West Africa is a new defense cooperation agreement signed on May 2 with Senegal. According to the low-key report carried by Associated Press (AP), 25
Exclusive: U.S. seeks to approve attack aircraft for Nigeria in Boko Haram fight
The U.S. administration is seeking to approve a sale of as many as 12 A-29 Super Tucano light attack aircraft to Nigeria to aid its battle against the extremist group Boko Haram, U.S. officials say, 25
Hobby Airport earns 4 stars in international airport ratings
HOUSTON — The stars are aligning for William P. Hobby Airport — all four of them, according to the latest ratings in a respected air travel review website. Skytrax, recognized as a leading global air 25
First US-to-Cuba cruise ship in decades sets to sail
Miami (AFP) – The first US cruise ship bound for Cuba in half a century set sail from Florida on Sunday, marking a new milestone in the rapprochement between Washington and Havana. The Adonia, a 25
With help, Africa targets coordinated fight against Boko Haram
N’Djamena (AFP) – With US and European support, African states threatened by Boko Haram are out to smash the militant Islamist group terrorising the region — but a coordinated response is required if they are 25
College Student, 21, Who Vanished After Saying She Was Taking An Uber is Found Safe
The 21-year-old college student who disappeared after telling her mother she was getting in an Uber cab has been found safe, officials said. Monique Priester, from Georgia, was located Monday after last speaking with her 25
Top Clinton aide, Muslim congressman on newly released ISIS kill list
ISIS has featured several prominent Western Muslims on a hit list in its terror magazine, including top Hillary Clinton aide Huma Abedin. The New York Post reported that the list, published in the latest edition 25