Peacekeeper
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Kenyan female peacekeeper shortlisted for UN Military Gender Advocacy Award
Major Steplyne Nyaboga, 32, a Kenyan peacekeeper, who recently completed her mission in Darfur, Sudan and was shortlisted to receive the 2020 United Nations Military Gender ... -
Malawi government greets slain DRC peacekeeper as body returns home
[UNVERIFIED CONTENT] These weapons filled a shipping container at MONUSCO’s DDRRR camp in Goma, Democratic Republic of the Congo. For years, the DDRRR unit has worked ... -
Indian peacekeepers help evacuate UN personnel from Goma
NEW DELHI : Indian peacekeepers in the Democratic Republic of Congo played a crucial role in the evacuation of civilians and United Nations personnel from Goma, ... -
First person: Britain’s UN peacekeeper stays on ‘game A’ to keep Malians safe |
Private Jack Drake, who just celebrated 25 years on tour, is part of a 300-man British reconnaissance contingent that arrived in the West African country in ... -
Memorial ceremony in Beirut to honor fallen Nepalese peacekeepers
UNIFIL Chief of Mission and Force Commander Major General Stefano Del Col today led a commemorative ceremony at Rafic Hariri International Airport in Beirut, paying tribute ... -
Islamist militia kills Malawian peacekeeper in eastern Congo – UN
BENI, Democratic Republic of the Congo, May 10 (Reuters) – A female peacekeeper from Malawi was killed on Monday morning in an attack by an Islamist ... -
Islamist militia kills female peacekeepers in eastern Congo – UN
BENI, Democratic Republic of the Congo, May 10 (Reuters) – A female peacekeeper and five villagers were killed Monday morning in an attack by an Islamist ... -
Indian peacekeeper, who died in the line of duty last year, honored at UN memorial ceremony
ANI | Update: May 07, 2021 12:57 AM STI new York [US], May 7 (ANI): Indian UN peacekeeper Yuvraj Singh, who died in the line of ... -
China helps create UN peacekeepers support group
Chinese peacekeepers clean up the ruins of the explosions in the port of Beirut, Lebanon, September 30, 2020. [Photo/Xinhua] A support group for United Nations peacekeepers ... -
DC Comics confirms the identity of Peacekeeper-01
| In the world of future state, Peacekeeper 01 served as the first of the Magistrate’s Sheriffs, leading anti-mask operations in downtown Gotham. He was also ... -
Prince William and Harry talk on the phone as Kate acts as ‘peacekeeper’ between brothers
The brothers are unlikely to meet in person until Saturday morning, ahead of Prince Philip’s funeral in Windsor, but have reportedly spoken on the phone since ... -
Dead Fijian peacekeeper had Covid-19: UN mission
The United Nations Peacekeeping Mission said a Fijian soldier who died of a heart attack in Iraq last week tested positive for Covid-19. The UN mission ... -
Pakistani peacekeeper dies in crash in Sudan – Pakistan
WASHINGTON: Pakistani soldier Lance Naik Tahir Ikram died in Sudan on Saturday when his truck crashed in the South Darfur region, the Pakistani United Nations mission ... -
1 Togolese peacekeeper killed, 27 injured in an attack in central Mali
A Togolese peacekeeper from the United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in Mali (MINUSMA), injured in Wednesday’s attack on a temporary MINUSMA base in central Mali, ... -
Human rights groups urge UN to halt talks over increase in Bangladeshi peacekeepers – benarnews
Human rights groups urge UN to review ties with Bangladesh armed forces in light of TV documentary alleging corruption of senior government officials, including Bangladeshi army ... -
Capitol Police Officer Brian Sicknick Recalls ‘Peacekeeper’ As He Lies In Honor
Washington – US Capitol Police Officer Brian Sicknick, who was fatally injured in the violent pro-Trump riots on January 6, was recognized by congressional leaders on ... -
The remains of a Rwandan peacekeeper killed in CAR returnees | New times
The Rwandan Defense Forces (RDF) confirmed receiving the coffin containing the remains of the deceased Rwandan peacekeeper, Sergeant Jean d’Amour Nsabimana, who arrived in Rwanda from ... -
Ukrainian peacekeeper killed in Congo – KyivPost
Senior Lieutenant Oleksandr Mulyavka, a member of the Ukrainian United Nations peacekeeping force deployed in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, was “tragically killed” on January ... -
Karabakh welcomes “brothers” peacekeepers – Armenia
While their visible presence is reassuring, questions remain about longer-term solutions. By Arshaluys Mgdesyan Karabakh residents hailed the presence of Russian peacekeepers, deployed as part of ... -
UN peacekeepers killed, two others injured in CAR ambush | Conflict News
A peacekeeper has been killed in a rebel ambush near the Central African Republic (CAR) town of Grimari, as deadly violence continues after contested elections last ... -
Another UN peacekeeper killed in Mali, marking 5th in one week – National
An Egyptian United Nations peacekeeper was killed on Friday in the Kidal region of northern Mali and another was seriously injured after their vehicle struck an ... -
Fourth Ivorian UN peacekeeper dead in attack in Mali
The death toll from an attack on UN peacekeepers in Mali has risen to four after another soldier died from his wounds, the United Nations said ... -
Fourth UN peacekeeper dead after attack in northern Mali
UNITED NATIONS (PA) – A fourth UN peacekeeper from Côte d’Ivoire has died of injuries inflicted by an improvised explosive device … UNITED NATIONS (PA) – ... -
Rwandan army mourns peacekeeper killed in CAR
BANGUI, CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC – FEBRUARY 8: A Rwandan peacekeeper guards a place where trucks carrying food and other essentials arrived ... -
Rwandan peacekeeper woman talks about protection duties of VIPs in CAR and life in the army | New times
When you first see Lieutenant Scovia Gwizimpundu wearing her favorite jeans or high waisted pants, you can easily mistake her for any stylish professional but a ... -
Death of a Cameroonian peacekeeper, four others injured in a car accident in CAR
FILE PHOTO: UN peacekeepers on patrol in the Central African Republic. (Photo via Getty Images / AFP / I. Sonogo) FILE PHOTO: UN peacekeepers on patrol ... -
Crowd seizes UN peacekeeping equipment in southern Lebanon – Naharnet
through Naharnet press office 06 December 2020, 12:29 A crowd seized equipment from a UNIFIL convoy in southern Lebanon after blocking its route, the UN peacekeeping ... -
Crowd seizes UN peacekeeping equipment in southern Lebanon, World News
A mob seized equipment from a UNIFIL convoy in southern Lebanon after blocking its route, the UN peacekeeping force said. Saturday’s incident, which required the intervention ... -
Russian peacekeeper injured in Nagorno-Karabakh mine explosion
MOSCOW, November 23. / TASS /. An officer of the Russian peacekeeping contingent was injured in a mine explosion in Nagorno-Karabakh while searching for those killed ... -
Russian peacekeeper injured in landmine explosion in Nagorno-Karabakh
An officer of the Russian peacekeeping forces was injured by a mine explosion while searching for fallen servicemen in Nagorno-Karabakh, an officer of the Azerbaijani Armed ... -
Soldier killed while wearing peacekeeper in overseas crash graduated from Dordt University | State and regional
SIOUX CENTER, Iowa – Captain Seth Vande Kamp, one of the peacekeepers killed in a helicopter crash in Egypt last week, was a 2011 graduate from ... -
Where and when Russia acted as a peacekeeper
Croatia (1992-1995) Russia’s first experience of participating in peacekeeping missions took place during the war in Croatia in the early 1990s. The Croats’ desire to separate ... -
French peacekeeper dies with six colleagues in Sinai helicopter crash
Published on: 11/13/2020 – 14:17 Seven international observers were killed Thursday in a helicopter crash in Egypt’s Sinai Peninsula. Among the people on board, a French ... -
Russia deploys first peacekeepers to Nagorno-Karabakh conflict zone
More than 400 military personnel have arrived in Karabakh, said Russian Chief of Staff Sergei Rudskoy, giving peacekeepers control of the Lachin Corridor, a key connection ... -
Turkey becomes peacekeeper by establishing military base in the Caucasus
Turkish soldiers in action. Credit: Wikipedia Turkey and Russia on Wednesday morning signed an agreement establishing a common center to monitor the Nagorno-Karabakh ceasefire and the ... -
From supply technician to peacekeeper – Port Alberni Valley News
Tim Murphy in 2020. (SONJA DRINKWATER / News Special) Tim Murphy joined the military in 1973. (PHOTO SUBMITTED) Port Alberni’s number of veterans of World Wars ... -
Review: A Peacekeeper in Africa by Alan Doss
ALan Doss’ career at the United Nations has taken him to some of Africa’s most complex conflict zones as a peacekeeper – Sierra Leone, Côte d’Ivoire, ... -
UN peacekeeper killed in Mali as officials criticize “selective” hostage release
Published on: 10/15/2020 – 20:13 A UN peacekeeper was killed in northern Mali and another seriously injured after their vehicle struck a roadside bomb on Thursday, ... -
Peacekeeper Park baffled as conservation authority decides to end lease
Breadcrumb Links Local News An Elgin County park dedicated to fallen Canadian Armed Forces peacekeepers may soon find itself without a home after the conservation authority ... -
IDF chief says Hezbollah blocks inspections of UN peacekeepers
Israel Defense Forces chief Aviv Kohavi on Tuesday accused the Lebanese terrorist group Hezbollah of preventing UN peacekeepers from performing their duties along Israel’s northern border. ... -
US threatens to veto UN peacekeeping mandate in southern Lebanon – report
The United States warns it could veto a United Nations resolution extending the tenure of UN peacekeepers in southern Lebanon and disbanding the force, unless changes ... -
Fallen RDF peacekeeper to be laid to rest on Friday – KT PRESS
President Faustin-Archange Touadéra of the Central African Republic, accompanied by senior MINUSCA officials, paid tribute to the late RDF peacekeeper A Rwandan peacekeeper recently killed in ... -
Death of Indonesian peacekeeper highlights dangers of operations on the ground – Reuters
Dian Septiari (Jakarta Post) Jakarta ● Thu, June 25, 2020 2020-06-25 18:42 571 6657ac82168da9fa101c8a40661a7c94 1 World security, safety, diplomacy, peace, UN-peacekeeping, MONUSCO, death, UNSC, DR-Congo, Indonesia, ... -
Indonesian peacekeeper killed in eastern DR Congo
Press (Agence France-Presse) Beni, DR Congo ● Tue, June 23, 2020 2020-06-23 19:37 583 6657ac82168da9fa101c8a406610bf41 2 World Peacekeeping force in Indonesia, DR-Congo, MONUSCO To free An ... -
UN condemns killing of Indonesian peacekeeper in DR Congo |
The so-called Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) attack in eastern DRC took place near the town of Beni on Monday when a MONUSCO patrol came under fire. ... -
UN honors Indian peacekeeper who served in South Sudan | Latest India News
United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres and Army Chief General Manoj Mukund Naravane hailed the achievements of a female Indian army officer who was awarded the title ... -
Pakistani Peacekeeper Receives Dag Hammarskjold Medal – Pakistan
KARACHI: Pakistani peacekeeper Sepoy Amir Aslam, who served with the United Nations peacekeeping mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo, was posthumously awarded the Dag Hammarskjold ... -
Indian peacekeeper Suman Gawani wins UN Military Gender Award
Major Suman Gawani; Photo caption: UN.org Major Suman Gawani Mentored over 230 United Nations Military Observers in South Sudan. Follow @ambazaarmag For the first time, a ... -
Major Suman Gawani, first Indian peacekeeper to win UN Military Gender Award
A female peacekeeper and Indian Army officer, Major Suman Gawani has been shortlisted for the prestigious United Nations Gender Legal Officer of the Year Award (2019). ... -
Indian peacekeeper Suman Gawani to receive UN Gender Advocate Award : The Tribune India
United Nations, May 25 An Indian army officer and female peacekeeper, who served with the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS), and a female commander ... -
Indian peacekeeper wins prestigious UN award
An Indian peacekeeper, who recently completed her mission in South Sudan, and a Brazilian peacekeeper serving in the Central African Republic have been selected to receive ... -
UNIFIL and ALF pay tribute to deceased Ghanaian peacekeeper
UNIFIL, its strategic partner the Lebanese Armed Forces (LAF) and fellow UN peacekeepers today paid their last respects to a Ghanaian soldier who recently succumbed to ... -
A MINUSCA blue helmet killed – defenceWeb
MINUSCA patrol. A UN peacekeeper from Burundi was killed while trying to stop an attack by armed militants in the Central African Republic (CAR), according to ... -
Late Nepalese peacekeeper receives grim start
UNIFIL Chief of Mission and Force Commander Major General Stefano Del Col was joined by representatives of the Lebanese Armed Forces (LAF) and other peacekeepers in ... -
UN investigating whether DR Congo peacekeeper killed protester in Beni
The United Nations peacekeeping mission in DR Congo said on Wednesday it was launching an investigation after obtaining evidence that one of its soldiers had killed ... -
Despite the war in Donbass, Ukraine remains a volunteer peacekeeper abroad – KyivPost
One would not normally expect a nation facing a protracted war at home to send its best troops overseas to help establish peace elsewhere. But Ukraine ... -
Fourth Senegalese UN peacekeeper dies after helicopter crash in central Africa
A fourth Senegalese UN peacekeeper has died after being injured in a helicopter gunship crash in the Central African Republic two weeks ago, the UN announced ... -
One UN peacekeeper killed and 5 injured in attacks in Aguelhok and Bandiagara
A United Nations peacekeeper was killed and five others injured in two attacks in Mali on Sunday October 6, the UN mission in the country said. ... -
Peacekeeper Elite: The sacrifices Tencent had to make for monetization – ARCHIVES
Mentioned in this article This is the second in a two-part series on Elite Peacekeeperswhich specifically examines what sacrifices Tencent had to do to get ... -
Pakistani peacekeeper posthumously awarded UN medal for ‘supreme sacrifice in the line of duty’ – Pakistan
Pakistani peacekeeper Naik Naeem Raza, who served in the United Nations peacekeeping mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo and was martyred last year, was posthumously ... -
Indian peacekeeper to be posthumously honored with UN medal
An Indian peacekeeper is among 119 military, police and civilians who will be honored with a prestigious United Nations medal this year for their courage and ... -
Peacekeeper killed in attacks on Nigerian and Chadian troops in Mali
A Nigerian peacekeeper was killed and another injured in an attack in Timbuktu and three Chadian peacekeepers were injured in a roadside bomb attack in Tessalit, ... -
UN peacekeeper killed in IED attack on convoy in central Mali
A United Nations peacekeeper was killed and four others injured in an improvised explosive device attack on a convoy in the Mopti region of central Mali ... -
Egyptian peacekeeper honored with UN medal for her work in Congo
Egyptian peacekeeper honored with UN medal for her work in Congo An Egyptian peacekeeper was honored by the Force Commander of the United Nations Organization ... -
UN peacekeeper injured in attack on MINUSMA base in Kidal
Two blue helmets were injured on Wednesday April 3 in a mortar and rifle attack against a United Nations base in Kidal, in the desert in ... -
UN commends UAE for training Arab women in peacekeeping
DUBAI: Jean-Pierre Lacroix, UN Under-Secretary-General for Peacekeeping Operations, has welcomed the launch of a military and peacekeeping program for Arab women in the United Arab Emirates. ... -
#ForgottenHeroes: an ode to the only UN peacekeeper to receive the Param Vir Chakra!
In 1960, immediately after gaining independence from Belgium, the Republic of the Congo experienced an extremely explosive political crisis, which resulted in widespread violence and numerous ... -
France offers support from UN peacekeepers for the deployment of Central African troops
The United Nations Security Council is weighing a proposal that would see UN peacekeepers in the Central African Republic offer support to newly trained troops as ... -
UN resolution strengthens response to misconduct of peacekeepers
The UN Security Council unanimously adopted a resolution on Friday (September 21st) aimed at toughening the response to peacekeepers’ misconduct following a series of failures by ... -
A Burundian peacekeeper killed in an ambush in the Central African Republic
A Burundian peacekeeper was killed Thursday in an ambush in the Central African Republic, the UN Minusca mission announced on Friday August 24. The latest deadly ... -
UN peacekeeper killed in aid convoy ambush
A Bangladeshi peacekeeper in South Sudan was killed on Tuesday (June 26th) when an aid convoy was ambushed in the west of the country, the UN ... -
UN peacekeeper killed in clashes in Bambari
Updated June 12 A Burundian soldier with the UN peacekeeping mission in the Central African Republic was killed in clashes in Bambari, in the center of ... -
Pioneer Fijian Peacekeeper’s Wife Recalls His Memory
The widow of a United Nations peacekeeper from the Republic of Fiji Military Forces yesterday described her husband as a ‘true military man’. The late Warrant ... -
UNIFIL and the Lebanese Army pay last respects to UNIFIL blue helmet from Ghana
UNIFIL and the Lebanese Armed Forces (LAF) today paid their last respects with full honors to Corporal Mercy Adade of the Ghanaian contingent, who died at ... -
UN Troops Must Fight Back and Use Force as Peacekeeper Deaths Rise
Placeholder while loading article actions The United Nations says 56 peacekeepers were killed in 2017, marking the highest death toll from violence for the international peacekeeping ... -
Dutch Defense Minister and military chief resign after death of peacekeepers | News | DW
A report by the Dutch security office into the deaths of two UN peacekeepers in Mali last year claimed two political casualties on Tuesday. Dutch Defense ... -
China’s vision of itself as a world peacekeeper begins in Africa — Quartz Africa
At the training camp for China’s first official standby peacekeeping police force in Dongying, northeast China, recruits are up at 6 a.m. They make their beds, ... -
UN: Moroccan blue helmet killed, three injured in CAR | New
The UN blamed pro-Christian armed groups for the shooting in the town of Bangassou, in the south of the Central African Republic. An ambush killed a ... -
Peacekeeper Battalion Welcomes New Commander | Article
1 / 2 Show legend + Hide legend – Commanding Sgt. Maj. Jose F. Shorey, senior enlisted advisor for the 716th Military Police Battalion assigned to ... -
UN peacekeeper killed in attack on military camp in Mali
ANKARA A Liberian UN peacekeeper was killed and nine others injured in a mortar attack on a military camp in northern Mali, the UN mission in ... -
UN peacekeepers and two civilians killed in attack on military convoy in Mali
Published on: 07/11/2016 – 07:46 A Togolese peacekeeper and two Malian civilians were killed in an attack on a military convoy in Mali on Sunday, capping ...
