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The United Nations General Assembly (GA) is calling for greater cooperation with INTERPOL to counter terrorism and combat transnational organised crime. Having readily endorsed a review of GA Resolution 71/19 (2016), UN member states have officially recognised the importance of providing INTERPOL with up-to-date intel from battlefields, counter-terrorism operations and national prison systems to increase ...
An additional 34 British troops have touched down in Malakal, ready to join the UK deployment in South Sudan that is supporting the United Nations Peacekeeping mission there. The new troops join over 200 personnel already stationed in the area in support of UNMISS. The additional troops have been deployed to assist ...
The Defence Secretary, Sir Michael Fallon, has praised the contribution from the Armed Forces in Scotland while on a visit to Scots-based Army units in Edinburgh. The soldiers who Sir Michael had the pleasure of meeting have either recently returned, or are about to deploy on missions with the UK’s allies ...
Plans to expand Iran’s military expenditure to five percent of the state’s budget have been approved this week by Iranian MPs. 173 MPs backed the bill, with ten voting against and six abstaining. The budget will rise from two percent and will “increase Iran’s defence capabilities as a regional power and ...
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