The US plans to deploy ten interceptor missiles in Poland and a radar of antimissile defense (AMD) in the Czech Republic under the pretext of protection from proposed threat on the part of Iran. Last week, Washington and Prague signed
LONDON, Ontario -- U.S. Marine Corps Systems Command (MCSC) has awarded General Dynamics Land Systems-Canada a delivery order to produce 773 RG-31 Mk5E Category I vehicles for its Mine Resistant Ambush Protected (MRAP) vehicle program. The order has a total
VIENNA, Austria --- The MOWAG Operations of General Dynamics European Land Systems (GDELS) has entered a contract with the German Bundesamt für Wehrtechnik und Beschaffung (BWB) for the delivery of a first batch of 25 EAGLE IV protected Command and
ANNISTON ARMY DEPOT, Ala. -- Depot production of the Assault Breacher Vehicle revved up Monday when the first plow-equipped tank was shipped to the Marines.
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The Action Congress (AC) has said the agreement between Britain and Nigeria to set up a 'security training force' to help battle the militants in the Niger Delta can only worsen the crisis in the oil region.
A recommendation has been made to the federal government to create a fund for the demobilisation and rehabilitation of militants in the region and accelerated infrastructural development.
A FEW days before the Federal Government decided to jettison its controversial Niger Delta Summit, the National President of Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria, PFN, Pastor Ayo Oritsejafor, expressed his opposition to the idea of a summit, saying it was no
Women from in and around the Alexandra informal settlement have gathered to discuss how they can ensure peace is sustained in the community, north-east of Johannesburg.
I imagine that President Umaru Musa Yar'Adua is at a loss on what to do with the Niger Delta. I have observed him closely for one and a half years now and I myself cannot get his message clearly. He
Zimbabwe's ruling party and opposition are expected to sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) facilitated by President Thabo Mbeki on the country's political crisis.
ONE of the fine plays of the famous Nigerian playwright, Ola Rotimi dramatizes the futility of talk so profoundly; of simply deploying words that lead to more, not less fatalities, to the solution of human problems.
The Political Directorate is highly encouraged by the movement today of 2000 Palipehutu-FNL combatants into the Rugazi Assembly Area. This is an important step forward in the Burundi Peace Process and opens the way for the Disarmament, Demobilisation and Reintegration
IT did not come as a bolt out of the blue that the Federal Government at last made up its mind to abandon the Niger-Delta Summit and opted for dialogue with interest groups in the region, given the overall rejection
The recent movement of 2 000 Palipehutu-FNL combatants into the Rugazi Assembly Area is highly encouraging, says Chairman of the Burundi Political Directoratem, Ambassador Kingsley Mamabolo.
FOR Global Memorandum of Understanding (GMoU), a new initiative of multi-nationals to stem conflicts in their areas of operation to be very effective, an appeal has gone to people of the the Niger Delta to promote peaceful values.
MDC-T leader Morgan Tsvangirai has given his assurance that he will sign the Memorandum of Understanding between Zanu-PF, his party and the Arthur Mutambara-led MDC faction any time this week.
The Central Committee of the Somali opposition movement - the Alliance for the Re-liberation of Somalia (ARS) - met on Saturday in the Republic of Djibouti, Radio Garowe reported.