This week marks the 97th anniversary of World War I's Gallipoli Campaign in which British and French forces invaded Turkey in a disastrously unsuccessful attempt to open a second front against ...
As Myanmar prepares for a number of by-elections on 1 April, US-based international human rights monitor Human Rights Watch has issued a report on war abuses in the country's Kachin state.
Soldiers fired a 21-gun salute at the funeral of the former Nigerian secessionist leader Odumegwu Ojukwu yesterday to honour the man who fought for the independence of Biafra in the1960s.
Four French troops were shot dead by a man dressed as an Afghan soldier in eastern Afghanistan on Friday, an Afghan official said. Sixteen have been wounded.
The Armed Forces Special Powers Act, which allowed members of the armed forces to open fire in what were described as 'disturbed areas', was introduced into the disputed state of Kashmir in 1990s.