Israel approves purchase of fighter jets from the US
Purchase includes two new combat squadrons of F-35 and F-15IA aircraft from Lockheed Martin and Boeing.
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Two US service members missing after taking part in military exercises in Morocco
African Lion has been running since 2004 and is the largest U.S. annual joint military exercise in Africa
Massive crowds fill Rio’s Copacabana beach for free Shakira concert
Latin pop queen Shakira kicks off her free mega-concert on Rio’s famed Copacabana beach under a full moon, with drones forming the image of a she-wolf — her nickname — overhead as she takes the stage over an hour late.
Israel extends detention of Gaza flotilla activists as Spain and Brazil call detention illegal
The governments of Spain and Brazil issued a joint statement on Friday calling their detention illegal
Sudanese woman and 16-year-old girl reportedly die trying to cross Channel
Two were found dead in the early hours of Sunday in boat carrying about 82 people, several of whom were injuredTwo female Sudanese asylum seekers have died trying to cross the Channel in the early hours of Sunday morning, off the coast of Boulogne.Acco…
Stripped, Chased, Assaulted: Nigerian ‘Rape Festival” Causes Global Outrage
The incident reportedly took place during the Alue-Do festival, a traditional event associated with prayers and blessings, especially for fertility.
Two women die trying to cross Channel in small boat – BBC
Two women die trying to cross Channel in small boat BBC2 dead and 16 injured in attempted channel crossing from France to UK ABC News – Breaking News, Latest News and VideosMigrants who died in Channel small boats accident were 16…
Two US service members missing after military exercises in Morocco
Search and rescue operation launched after service members reported missing near south-western city of Tan TanTwo US service members are missing in south-western Morocco after taking part in annual multinational military exercises in the North African …
US military says two service members taking part in Morocco drills missing
AFRICOM says search and rescue operations under way in southwestern Morocco during African Lion exercise.