France to Reduce Troops in Africa, Turn Bases Into ‘Academies’
French President Emmanuel Macron has announced that he will be reducing the number of French troops stationed in Africa while turning military bases into “academies”.
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Hidden Drugs Lab Found in Belgian NATO Base Housing Nuclear Weapons
A laboratory manufacturing the illegal narcotic ecstasy (MDMA) was discovered on a Belgian NATO base that houses nuclear weapons, with two people arrested in the case, according to prosecutors.
U.S. Asked Russia About Using Central Asia Bases for Afghan Monitoring
U.S. Gen. Mark Milley allegedly asked his Russian counterpart last week to clarify an earlier offer by Russian President Vladimir Putin for the U.S. to use Russian military bases in Central Asia to monitor emerging security threats from Afghanistan, the Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported Monday, citing unnamed U.S. government officials.
Fort Detrick Shooting Suspect ID’d as Fantahun Girma Woldesenbet
The shooting suspect killed at Maryland’s Fort Detrick on Tuesday has been identified as Fantahun Girma Woldesenbet.
Palau Invites U.S. to Build Military Base as China Pushes into Pacific
The Pacific nation of Palau urged the U.S. this week to build military bases on its island territory amid growing Chinese influence in the western Pacific region.
‘Fort Trump’: Polish President Proposes Permanent U.S. Military Base
Polish President Andrzej Duda proposed in Tuesday’s joint White House press conference that the U.S. build a permanent military base in his country that they would call “Fort Trump.”
Obama-Appointed Judge Halts Deportation of Illegal Immigrant Pizza Deliveryman
A Manhattan federal judge appointed by former President Barack Obama halted the deportation of an illegal immigrant pizza deliveryman in New York on Saturday.
