North Korea unveils memorial to fallen soldiers; aid to Russia cost thousands of lifes

North Korea has unveiled a new memorial in its capital to honour soldiers killed in Russia, and an investigation based on satellite imagery and official photographs has roughly estimated the number of dead, the BBC reports. In August 2024, Ukraine invaded Russian territory in the Kursk region. South Korea estimates that at least 11,000 North […]

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Being right at the wrong time

Prominent cleric Sheikh Ahmad Gumi’s calls for negotiation reflect practices already in use, but in Nigeria’s polarized digital space, nuance is punished.


Nigerian soldiers introduce themselves after completing a “Silent Kill” demonstration at the African Land Force Summit, Abuja, April 17, 2018. Photo: Spc. Angelica Gardner / U.S. Africa Command (CC BY 2.0).

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Pentagon IDs four US soldiers killed in Iran drone strike, all assigned to Iowa unit

The U.S. Defense Department on Tuesday named four of the six U.S. soldiers killed by an Iranian drone strike, the first U.S. casualties of the war with Iran that President Donald Trump launched over the weekend. Army Reserve soldiers Capt. Cody A. Khork, 35, of Winter Haven, Florida; Sgt. 1st Class Noah L. Tietjens, 42, of […]

Explosion reported at Islamabad Imambargah, casualties feared

ISLAMABAD: Multiple casualties were feared after an explosion at Terlai Imambargah in the Shehzad Town area of Islamabad on Friday. According to initial reports, the blast occurred inside the Imambargah, prompting police and rescue teams to rush to the scene immediately. Rescue 1122 and other emergency services have begun rescue operations, working to evacuate the […]

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