(Credit: By Gary Raynaldo ©Diplomatic Times) Firefighters on scene of a four-alarm fire at an apartment building on West 115th Street in Harlem section of New York City on Jan. 30, 2021 By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES NEW YORK CITY – At least
By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has asked the Pentagon to assist with President Biden’s goal to vaccinate 100 million people against the coronavirus in his first 100 days in office, John F. Kirby the Department of Defense’s (DOD)
(credit: Wikipedia) Democratic Republic of the Congo President Felix Tshisekedi By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES The Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo) Parliament voted Thursday to remove prime minister Sylvestre Ilunga Ilunkamba in the latest move in an on-going power struggle in the Sub-Sahara
(credit: defense.gouv.fr) French Minister of the Armed Forces Florence Parly By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin and France’s Armed Forces Minister Pledged Cooperation in fighting terrorism in the troubled AFRICA Sahel region. The two high-ranking defense officials spoke
U.S. Rear Adm. Heidi Berg , U.S. Africa Command Director of Intelligence meets with Maj. Gen. Osman Siraj, commander of the Sudanese Armed Forces Fitness and Sports Directorate in Sudan Jan. 25, 2021 (credit: africom.mil) By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES U.S. AFRICA COMMAND senior
By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III spoke by phone Wednesday with German Minister of Defence Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer to reinforce the value the United States places on the bilateral defense relationship with “one of our closest NATO Allies.”
(credit: wikipedia / Fibonacci Blue) Minneapolis, Minnesota November 15, 2015, 2015 BLM protest after Jamar Clark was shot by Minneapolis Police. Neighbors said that Jamar was handcuffed while shot and that the police threatened residents to leave the scene immediately after the incident. Protesters met
ing Major-General Leo Irabor, is Nigeria’s new Chief of Defence Staff (credit: facebook) By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari has sacked the commanders of the military-army chiefs amid the worsening security situation in the West African nation. President Buhari made
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken (credit: U.S. State Department) By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES The Senate confirmed Antony Blinken as the new secretary of state in the Biden administration on Tuesday. Blinken vowed to restore American leadership on the world stage and work
NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg (credit: nato.int) By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg spoke to U.S. President Joe Biden today about the start of a new chapter for the transatlantic Alliance that was severely strained under the previous American Trump