Military
Gaddafi sends a female army to fight NATO
July 03, 2011Elena Vnorovscaia / Chişinău / Moldova.ORG / -- The Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi is not going to surrender and threatens Europe with a new weapon. Military "novelty" with which Libyan leader opposes NATO is an army, consisted of women. The...
Ex-Gaddafi aide Moussa Koussa warns against civil war
April 12, 2011The most high-profile minister to flee Libya has warned against the risks of civil war and the possibility of his country becoming "a new Somalia". Speaking publicly for the first time since coming to the UK, Moussa Koussa told the BBC that...
RAF planning for six months in Libya, says chief
April 04, 2011The RAF is planning on the basis that operations over Libya will last at least six months, its chief has said. Air Chief Marshal Sir Stephen Dalton warned the service would need "genuine increases" in its budget to run the range of operations...
Parliament deprives civil servants, judges and the military of their retirement privilages
March 31, 2011Moldovan civil servants, judges and the military (including the police) shall enjoy no more decades-habitual social privileges at retirement, as per the amendments adopted by the Parliament on Tuesday. Minister of Labor, Social Protection and Family...
Chinese president criticizes France about Libya bombing
March 31, 2011Chinese President Hu Jintao has warned that coalition airstrikes on Libya could violate the spirit of the UN resolution on the North African country if civilians are killed in the process. Speaking at a press conference with visiting French President...
Libyan opposition says more aid needed to oust Gadhafi
March 31, 2011The leader of the opposition Justice and Democracy Party of Libya says logistical and intelligence support from the international community are two key elements “urgently” needed by the revolutionaries seeking to force Libyan leader Moammar...
Libya: William Hague says Nato control days away
March 25, 2011Nato will be able to take over command of the entire military operation in Libya within days, according to UK Foreign Secretary William Hague. He says he has "every expectation" the alliance will assume full command. So far, Nato has agreed...
Red Alert: Mubarak resigns, military is in charge
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February 11, 2011Egyptian Vice President Omar Suleiman delivered the following statement Feb. 11: “In the name of God the merciful, the compassionate, citizens, during these very difficult circumstances Egypt is going through, President Hosni Mubarak has decided...
US watches Egypt’s army as protests continue
February 04, 2011Egypt’s military is playing a pivotal and perhaps evolving role in the demonstrations in Egypt, and U.S. defense leaders are staying in close touch with their counterparts in Cairo. So far officials and analysts say the army is acting properly...
UK citizens told to leave Egyptian cities after unrest
January 30, 2011British nationals in Cairo, Alexandria and Suez are being told to leave if it is safe for them to do so, following days of violent protests across Egypt. But despite upgrading its advice, the Foreign Office (FCO) is not currently organising a formal...