Iran’s paramilitary Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) troops seized a Portuguese-flagged ship owned by an Israeli billionaire as tensions between the two nations remain at a high amid continued threats of attack. “UKMTO has received a report of an incident … northeast
Vladimir Putin’s troops have fled for their lives, after partisan Russian paramilitary groups took control of a small village on the Ukrainian border. The rebels claimed to have taken control of the small village of Tyotkino, despite Russia’s claims it had pushed
The Sudanese government suspended ties Tuesday with the east African regional bloc trying to mediate between the country’s army and a rival powerful paramilitary force, accusing the body of violating Sudan’s sovereignty by inviting the paramilitary leader to an upcoming summit. The
Sudanese paramilitary leader Gen. Mohammed Hamdan Dagalo said Thursday he was committed to a cease-fire to end the devastating war that has wrecked his country, even as fighting continues and there has been no progress on proposed peace talks between Dagalo and
Unidentified gunmen carried out an attack on a group of paramilitary forces in southern Iran, resulting in the death of one member and injuries to three others. The motive behind the attack, which took place on Saturday, was not immediately clear, and
The United States has imposed sanctions on Abdelrahim Hamdan Dagalo, a Sudanese paramilitary commander, for acts of violence and human rights abuses committed by his forces during their extended conflict with Sudan’s army. The conflict in Sudan has been ongoing for nearly
Sudan’s powerful paramilitary force has come under scrutiny from both a prominent rights group and 30 United Nations experts, who have accused them of engaging in rape and sexual violence against women. These allegations emerge as Sudan navigates its fourth month of
A prominent rights group on Tuesday called for the International Criminal Court to investigate atrocities in Sudan’s volatile Darfur region, including what it says were “summary executions” of 28 non-Arab tribesmen by a Sudanese paramilitary force and allied Arab militias in May.
The Sudanese army called Monday on young people and anyone else capable of fighting to enlist at the nearest military command for battle against rival paramilitary force. Sudan descended into chaos after fighting erupted on Apr. 15 between the military, led by
The International Committee of the Red Cross said Thursday it had facilitated the release of 125 Sudanese army soldiers held captive by the country’s rival paramilitary force. The soldiers walked free on Wednesday, the ICRC said, as the violent conflict between the