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Forty-six Afghan soldiers sought refuge in Pakistan after losing control of military positions across the border following advances by Taliban insurgents, Pakistan’s army said on...
Defence ministry to hire more contract soldiers
A new round of recruitment for contract soldiers starts on Monday, the defence ministry announced on Friday. Applications will be accepted from December 7 until...
No deal possible over English university fee hike
But seven-year reprieve for British citizens living in EU and hopes for goodwill gesture for boys doing army this year By Annette Chrysostomou Highly placed...
Australia punished soldiers over Nazi flag incident – PM
Australian soldiers who flew a Nazi swastika flag over their fighting vehicle in Afghanistan more than a decade ago were “wrong” and punished at the...
Greece wants speedy return of soldiers who strayed into Turkey (Update)
A Turkish court remanded in custody on Friday two Greek soldiers who were detained after crossing the border into Turkey in bad weather in a...
Greek court temporarily freezes asylum to Turkish soldier
Greece won on Monday a temporary injunction freezing asylum granted to a Turkish soldier who fled with seven others to the country after a botched...
Rebels kill 15 peacekeepers in Congo in worst U.N. attack
Suspected Ugandan rebels killed at least 15 Tanzanian U.N. peacekeepers and wounded 53 others in a raid on a base in Congo that U.N. Secretary-General...
Squaddies arrested in Larnaca
Two soldiers serving at the British Bases were arrested in Larnaca for public in connection with causing disturbance and disorderly conduct while drunk in the...
Eleven killed in attack on Burkina Faso military post
Ten soldiers and a gendarme in northern Burkina Faso were killed on Friday in an attack by unidentified gunmen on a military post, the army...
Archaeological therapy for injured soldiers (VIDEO)
A unique archaeological project, a collaboration of injured UK forces personnel and archaeologists, has proved to be a great success, organisers say. Archaeologists from the...