Tag: military base

Somalia’s al Shabaab says it storms military base, kills 27 troops

  MOGADISHU: Al Shabaab fighters detonated a suicide car bomb before storming a military base in the south of Somalia on Monday and killing 27...

UAE to establish military base in Somaliland, train local forces

ABU DHABI: The United Arab Emirates (UAE) will train Somaliland security forces as part of a deal to establish a military base in the...

Planned Indian military base stirs Seychelles controversy

SEYCHELLES: A plan for India to build a military base on an outlying Seychelles island has won favour among the archipelago nation’s politicians, but some hostility...

No plan of setting up military base in Pakistan, reiterates China

BEIJING: China on Tuesday denied as "unnecessary" speculation that it was planning to build a military base at Jiwani in Balochistan close to the...

Attack on military base in south Yemen kills eight

ADEN: Three Yemeni soldiers and five assailants were killed in an attack on a military base in the southern province of Abyan on Monday,...