Sir Robert Napier led the British army to victory at the highland fortress of Magdala, where Tewodros killed himself and the ...

1903 – The Hay-Herrán Treaty was signed by United States Secretary of State John M. Hay and Colombian Chargé Dr. Tomás Herrán ...

As deputy to general Demissie Bulto, head of the Second Ethiopian Army stationed in Asmara, Degene had participated in an attempted coup d'état against Mengistu in May 1989 (ION N° 383). Bulto was ...

Ready to embark on a journey filled with enchanting sips and scenic stops? This dreamy road trip takes you to eight of ...

While their plan was audacious and complex, and involved moving their 50,000-strong army by land and sea across three-quarters ... helped destroy the Austro-Hungarian Empire and found Czecho-Slovakia.

The Sudanese army has broken a siege by the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces of its command centre in central Khartoum, the ...

More than nine million Ethiopian children are currently out of school. They are caught in the crossfire of armed conflicts, ...

The Sudanese army broke a paramilitary siege on one of its key Khartoum-area bases on Friday, paving the way to also freeing ...

Syria's interim rulers are trying to form a united national army after the fall of Bashar Assad late last year ...

As insurgents raced across Syria in a surprise offensive launched in the country's northwest late last year, officials from ...

A Texas police sergeant and Army veteran killed in the line of duty is being hailed as a hero for preventing even more tragedy. Navasota Police Sgt. Mark Butler was killed in a head-on collision ...