BASRA, Iraq, April 6 (UNHCR) - Recent clashes in southern Iraq have prompted the UN refugee agency to interrupt its regular return convoys from Iran, and affected assistance by UNHCR partners on the ...

CAMP NAVISTAR, Kuwait -- Facing a deadly surge in attacks on military convoys in Iraq, commanders have ordered that Humvee gun trucks be battle-hardened with steel doors. Humvees, the versatile ...

This is a summary of what was said by UNHCR spokesperson – to whom quoted text may be attributed – at today's press briefing at the Palais des Nations in Geneva. 9 December 2003 Despite the insecurity ...

Soldier with the Iraqi special forces walk through the streets of Mosul as fighting between Iraqi forces and the Islamic State group continues on Saturday, April 22, 2017. (AP Photo/Bram Janssen)(AP ...

For one week, a pilot and ground mechanic 'walked a mile in each other's boots' on an exchange between their aviation and ground units. Col. Tyler Partridge began his career as a finance officer.

Securing Iraq In Iraq today, small arms and rocket-propelled grenades struck a convoy carrying America-s top commander, General John Abizaid. The convoy entered a military compound and nobody was ...

When I heard Leon Panetta’s announcement about lifting the combat restrictions on women in the military, I immediately thought of former Army National Guard Sergeant Paigh Bumgarner. Bumgarner had ...

1:30 pm ET: If you missed the speech, CNN has the brief statement below. From his remarks: "Over the next two months our troops in Iraq, tens of thousands of them, will pack up their gear and board ...

The battle in Iraq has claimed 24 troops who call North Carolina home. The latest victim is a man from Moore County. Army Staff Sgt. Michael Voss of Carthage was killed when he drove over a roadside ...

Russia’s Wagner Group, a private military company closely tied to the Kremlin, has become one of the most lethal and controversial PMCs in the modern era. Active across Ukraine, Syria, Libya, and ...

The final combat troops of the U.S. war in Iraq left that country Sunday morning, The New York Times reported, in a 110-vehicle convoy that rolled in darkness through the gated border with Kuwait. The ...