Source: Wikipedia Commons / American drones such as the remotely piloted General Atomics MQ-1 Predator, have been used primarily by the United States Air Force for counter-terror airstrikes in the Horn-of-African nation Somalia. By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES U.S. Africa Command confirmed it conducted
(Photo by Atwine Allen / ©Diplomatic Times) Congolese refugees inside the Nyakabande Transit Camp in Kisoro district of Uganda who have fled the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo after an outbreak of fighting in March between March 23 (M23 Movement M23) rebels and Armed Forces
By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES UNITED NATIONS – NEW YORK – Two UN peacekeepers from Egypt were killed Tuesday when their armoured vehicle ran over an improvised explosive device some 60 kilometres northeast of Gao in Mali. Another nine Egyptian blue helmets were also
(Photo: by Gary Raynaldo / ©Diplomatic Times) Sudanese woman wearing the colors of her flag’s homeland Sudan at protest in Dag Hammarskjold Plaza near the United Nations Headquarters in NY City March 14, 2019, calling attention to the role of Women in the uprising, many
Members of the rebel group known as M23 withdrawing from the North Kivu provincial capital of Goma, Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). (Photo by: UN/Sylvain Liechti) By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES UNITED NATIONS – NEW YORK – Rwanda and the Democratic
Peacekeepers serving with the UN’s Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in Mali (MINUSMA) wear face masks while on patrol. (Photo / MINUSMA/Harandane Dicko) By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES UNITED NATIONS – NEW YORK – The Security Council on Wednesday renewed the mandate of the United Nations Multidimensional
United Nations MONUSCO repels deadly attack by suspected ADF in Mamundioma, North Kivu province, DR Congo October 2017. (Photo MONUSCO/Force) By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES UNITED NATIONS – NEW YORK – The Secretary General of the UN supports the decision of leaders of
Kenya President Uhuru Kenyatta attends U.N. Ocean Conference in Lisbon, Portugal June 27, 2022 (Credit: twitter.com/StateHouseKenya) By Atwine Allen – DIPLOMATIC TIMES CORRESPONDENT KAMPALA, UGANDA – Kenya President Uhuru Kenyatta is among several senior officials and scientists from more than 120 countries
Rwanda President Paul Kagame während der Münchner Sicherheitskonferenz 2017 (Credit: Wikipedia/ securityconference.org) By Atwine Allen – DIPLOMATIC TIMES CORRESPONDENT KAMPALA, UGANDA – Rwandan President Paul Kagame who has taken over as the new chairman of Commonwealth club, has been criticized for his treatment of
Uganda Airlines is the flag carrier of Uganda in hub located at Entebbe International Airport. (Source: ugandairlines.com) By Atwine Allen – DIPLOMATIC TIMES CORRESPONDENT KAMPALA, UGANDA – The inspectorate Government , with the help of the Uganda police, has arrested Mr. Cornwell Muleya, the former