Tag: military
Obama cancels military exercises with Egypt
President Barack Obama announced Thursday that the United States has canceled joint military training exercises with the Egyptian…
Egypt military warns against violence
Egypt's interim leader vowed Thursday to fight those who attempt to steer the country into chaos even as…
Egypt’s military moves to allay
Egyptian Armed Forces seeks to portray itself as a stabilizing force capable of handling unrest that has divided…
Egypt unrest: Military asks for trust
Uncertainty ruled in Egypt as the Muslim holy month of Ramadan began and the military said it would…
No ‘military recession’ in Middle East
Defense spending seems to have increased in the Middle East and Africa, while the industry struggles elsewhere.
Military is key to Egypt’s future
Was the ousting of democratically-elected Mohamed Morsy in Egypt a coup? Answering that question is clear, but not…
Egypt’s Morsy ousted in military coup
Egypt's military toppled the country's first democratically-elected president, Mohamed Morsy, and reportedly put him under house arrest.
Egypt’s military gives Morsy ultimatum
The Egyptian military told the country's civilian government it has until Wednesday evening to "meet the demands of…
Nigeria military: Insurgents killed in raid
At least 20 insurgents were killed Friday as Nigeria's military carried out an aerial bombardment of suspected militant…
15 killed in Sudan military crash; engine problem cited
15 killed in Sudan military crash By Abdelmoneim Abu Edris Ali (AFP). Khartoum, Sudan: Fifteen Sudanese military personnel were…
“Soft Military Coup” in Egypt as court, army dissolve parliament; 1 day ahead of election
Egyptian parties and activists accused the ruling Supreme Council of the Armed Forces of staging a "counter-revolution" after…
Egypt’s pro-democracy activists say military’s Nov 28 election a diversion
Egypt's pro-democracy activists say military's November 28 elections a diversion Special to USAfricaonline.com "Elections? They're not important,…