| 单词 | paramilitary force |
| 例句 | The tale involves a grandfather who was a revered shaman, a fortune telling aunt, abuse and alcoholism and violent encounters with Colombia paramilitary forces. Pulitzer Prizes 2023: A Guide to the Winning Books and Finalists 2023-05-08T04:00:00Z On one side is a massive paramilitary force armed with the money, the firepower, the media, and the hubris of an emerging superpower. Arundhati Roy | Gandhi, but with guns | Part One 2010-03-27T09:00:00Z In 1874 the Crescent City White League, a reactionary paramilitary force, briefly overthrew the state government before federal troops moved in and restored it. Michael A. Ross's 'Great New Orleans Kidnapping Case' 2014-10-13T04:00:00Z It won third place in an annual "Battle of the Bands" rock show organized by an Indian paramilitary force as part of a campaign to win hearts and minds in the region. Kashmir girl band breaks up after threats 2013-02-05T13:32:10Z At dawn the following day paramilitary forces went into the prison, a famously brutal jail that housed hundreds of prisoners—criminal, political and Islamist—and opened fire. Stones that speak 2015-05-28T04:00:00Z Pragaash performed in public for the first time in December at a "Battle of the Bands" organized by an Indian paramilitary force. Kashmir girl band breaks up after threats 2013-02-05T11:16:05Z Last season, which included an invasion of the White House by African paramilitary forces, was almost painfully cartoonish. 2010-01-15T04:09:00Z Mr. Romero, who travels with a bodyguard who seems more like a bulky uncle than a member of any paramilitary force, is an unabashed Mexico City booster. Seeing Mexico City, Guided by Architects 2014-08-08T04:00:00Z But I was also dubious about claims that the city is the epitome of the “Colombian miracle” – shorthand for the quelling of violence of the left-wing Farc and paramilitary forces. Medellín, Colombia: a miracle of reinvention 2015-09-19T04:00:00Z The black shirts, the bullying paramilitary force in Italy, could easily take your daughter. A Fascist-era ‘Rigoletto’ returning to Seattle Opera 2013-12-31T23:10:37Z It is relatively easy to understand why a former president whose daughter is kidnapped by terrorists might want to organize his own unauthorized paramilitary force to rescue her. In Bill Clinton and James Patterson’s Second Novel, an Ex-President Goes Rogue 2021-06-08T04:00:00Z These men and women will become the core of his personal shock troops and paramilitary force, the street thugs and enforcers for the regime. The 2024 election one year out: Don't wait to panic about the polls 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z Would Iranian-backed Hezbollah, the Arab world’s most powerful paramilitary force, continue its limited exchanges of fire with Israel or throw itself wholeheartedly into the war? How Lebanon’s Hezbollah group became a critical player in the Israel-Hamas war 2023-11-07T05:00:00Z They left Venezuela five years ago after paramilitary forces entered their home and threatened to kill them for participating in street demonstrations demanding freedom of expression and free elections. Venezuelan migrants who are applying for temporary legal status in the US say it offers some relief 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z An 18-storey building in Khartoum has been gutted by a fire, as clashes between the Sudanese armed forces and rival paramilitary forces enters its sixth month. Fire guts landmark Khartoum skyscraper 2023-09-17T04:00:00Z The event featured paramilitary forces rather than soldiers in the regular army and it did not showcase the country's banned weaponry which include ballistic missiles, according to state media. Kim Jong Un marks North Korea's anniversary with parade 2023-09-09T04:00:00Z The spokesperson said that the Indian military, including the air force, along with the Delhi Police and paramilitary forces, will deploy anti-drone systems to prevent any aerial threats. Anti-drone systems, 130,000 security officers to guard India's G20 Summit 2023-09-01T04:00:00Z Hezbollah is the Arab world’s most significant paramilitary force with a robust internal structure as well as a sizeable arsenal. How Lebanon’s Hezbollah group became a critical player in the Israel-Hamas war 2023-11-07T05:00:00Z Officials from Poland, Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia says the presence of the paramilitary force in Belarus following a short-lived rebellion in Russia poses a threat. NATO Neighbors Demand Belarus Expel Wagner Fighters 2023-08-28T04:00:00Z Iran regularly funds films glorifying hard-liners and paramilitary forces it backs across the region. The Ukraine war, propaganda-style, is coming to Russian movie screens. Will people watch? 2023-08-27T04:00:00Z While the RSF has dominated Khartoum and its sister cities on the ground, the army has used airpower to try to dislodge the paramilitary forces from key areas. Sudan army chief Burhan appears to leave army HQ for first time - video 2023-08-24T04:00:00Z And she said the United States was “gravely concerned” by the reported buildup of the paramilitary forces near El Fasher, the capital of North Darfur, “which poses a threat to non-Arab populations in the area.” Sudan fighting is driving country to collapse and millions face a ‘humanitarian calamity’, UN says 2023-08-09T04:00:00Z The paramilitary force has been using an Ombadah police station as a prison and the army was trying to hit it. Sudan conflict: Call for gravediggers in Omdurman as fighting intensifies 2023-08-09T04:00:00Z “Beijing continues to invest heavily in growing and modernizing its military, and is increasingly able to project military and paramilitary force beyond its immediate region,” the paper said. New Zealand to boost its defense capabilities as it faces increasing tensions in the Pacific 2023-08-03T04:00:00Z Treasury Department, by providing surface-to-air missiles to the RSF paramilitary forces. The other war from hell: Struggle and suffering in Sudan — while the world looks away 2023-07-30T04:00:00Z His own father, who had accused the military of sponsoring death squads, was assassinated in 1987 by paramilitary forces that had turned his hometown, Medellín, into a war zone. They Tried to Rally South America Behind Ukraine. They Nearly Got Killed. 2023-07-28T04:00:00Z On its social media, the paramilitary force characterized the fighting in Darfur as renewed tribal clashes between Arabs and non-Arabs. Sudan conflict brings new atrocities to Darfur as militias kill, rape, burn homes in rampages 2023-07-27T04:00:00Z More than 60,000 have been forced from their homes as the army, paramilitary forces and police struggle to quell violence. Manipur violence: What is happening and why 2023-07-20T04:00:00Z Members of the paramilitary force have occupied people’s houses and other civilian properties since the conflict broke out, according to residents and activists. Raging conflict in Sudan displaces over 3.1 million people, UN says 2023-07-12T04:00:00Z From the onset, the paramilitary forces had a greater presence than the army on the ground in Khartoum and the adjoining cities of Omdurman and Bahri. Sudanese City Becomes Center of ‘New Phase’ of War 2023-07-11T04:00:00Z He warned on Saturday evening that the war between the Sudanese military and a powerful paramilitary force is likely to destabilize the entire region, according to Farhan Haq, deputy spokesperson for the secretary-general. UN chief says Sudan on the brink of a ‘full-scale civil war’ after nearly 3 months of fighting 2023-07-09T04:00:00Z The military has reportedly attempted to cut off a crucial supply line for the paramilitary force there. Airstrike in Sudanese city kills at least 22, officials say, amid fighting between rival generals 2023-07-08T04:00:00Z The army and a paramilitary force have been battling for control of the capital since April. Sudan conflict: Air strike kills at least 22 in Khartoum 2023-07-08T04:00:00Z The Sudanese government has accused the Kenyan government of siding with the paramilitary force in the conflict. Raging conflict in Sudan displaces over 3.1 million people, UN says 2023-07-12T04:00:00Z However, the paramilitary forces have also tightened their command over Darfur, a region blighted by decades of genocidal violence. Sudanese City Becomes Center of ‘New Phase’ of War 2023-07-11T04:00:00Z Baloch said the attackers used hand grenades, rocket-propelled grenades and assault rifles on the joint security post of police and paramilitary forces. Shootout in southwest Pakistan kills 4 security forces, 1 militant, officials say 2023-07-02T04:00:00Z They said the military’s aircraft have repeatedly targeted RSF troops in the area and the paramilitary force has used drones and anti-aircraft weapons against the military. Airstrike in Sudanese city kills at least 22, officials say, amid fighting between rival generals 2023-07-08T04:00:00Z He says he had been sent the man's photograph and address by his handler in the IRGC, a powerful paramilitary force. Israel's Mossad says it abducted hitman from inside Iran 2023-06-30T04:00:00Z And in El Obeid, capital of North Kordofan and a transport hub between Khartoum and Darfur, where the RSF maintains significant presence, the paramilitary force clashed with the heavily armed Central Reserve Police. Sudan's warring factions widen conflict across the country 2023-06-23T04:00:00Z The paramilitary forces have also besieged El Obeid, the capital of North Kordofan, where there are two sites of strategic value: an airport and an oil refinery. Sudanese City Becomes Center of ‘New Phase’ of War 2023-07-11T04:00:00Z The paramilitary force, commanded by Gen. Mohammed Hamdan Dagalo, has occupied people’s houses and other civilian properties, according to residents and activists. U.N. hosts Mideast and European envoys to raise money for humanitarian crisis in Sudan 2023-06-19T04:00:00Z Members of the paramilitary force have occupied people’s houses and other civilian properties since the onset of the conflict, according to residents and activists. Airstrike in Sudanese city kills at least 22, officials say, amid fighting between rival generals 2023-07-08T04:00:00Z The paramilitary force has occupied people’s houses and other civilian properties since the onset of the conflict, according to residents and activists. Sudan officials say airstrike kills 17, including 5 children, in capital Khartoum 2023-06-17T04:00:00Z And pro-Russian military bloggers have also suggested that one of the top commanders of Russia's Chechen paramilitary forces fighting in Ukraine has been injured. Ukraine war: At least three killed in Odesa strikes, Kyiv says 2023-06-14T04:00:00Z This is only 50 miles from Belgorod and is used, he said, as a rear base by the paramilitary forces. Fear and Mayhem as Russia’s War Comes Home 2023-06-12T04:00:00Z In various cities across the region, community leaders, aid workers and observers reported a weapons buildup and increased recruitment campaigns by both the army and the paramilitary forces. Darfur, Blighted by Genocide, Faces a New Catastrophe: War 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z In mid-May, at least 280 people were killed in two days after gunmen backed by paramilitary forces launched a frenzied attack on the city of El Geneina. Your Thursday Briefing 2023-06-08T04:00:00Z Riyadh and Washington also have been working in tandem to try and strike a lasting cease-fire in Sudan, which has been elusive during weeks of fighting between that country’s military and a rival paramilitary force. U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrives in Saudi Arabia to meet Crown Prince Mohammed 2023-06-06T04:00:00Z It said a soldier from the Border Security Force died and two personnel from Assam Rifles, a paramilitary force with a focus on India's northeast, were wounded. Gunfight with insurgents kills one border guard in tense Indian state 2023-06-06T04:00:00Z State Department came after Sudan’s military on Wednesday suspended its participation in the talks, hosted in Saudi Arabia, with a rival paramilitary force. White House announces sanctions in Sudan as warring sides fail to abide by cease-fire 2023-06-01T04:00:00Z Arab militants backed by the paramilitary forces also mobilized and advanced toward El Geneina, where the army was already arming members of ethnic African tribes to defend themselves. Darfur, Blighted by Genocide, Faces a New Catastrophe: War 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z Sudan's army suspended talks with a rival paramilitary force on Wednesday over a ceasefire and aid access, raising fears the six-week-old conflict will push Africa's third largest nation deeper into a humanitarian crisis. Moscow will get no say in decision on Kyiv's NATO membership - Norway 2023-05-31T04:00:00Z Sudan's army suspended talks with a rival paramilitary force on Wednesday over a ceasefire and aid access, raising fears the six-week-old conflict will push Africa's third largest nation deeper into a humanitarian crisis. Drummond Colombia executives to be tried for financing paramilitary group 2023-05-31T04:00:00Z Sudan's army suspended talks with a rival paramilitary force on Wednesday over a ceasefire and aid access, raising fears the six-week-old conflict will push Africa's third largest nation deeper into a humanitarian crisis. Former SEC Chair Harvey Pitt dies - Bloomberg Law 2023-05-31T04:00:00Z Sudan's army suspended talks with a rival paramilitary force on Wednesday over a ceasefire and aid access, raising fears the six-week-old conflict will push Africa's third largest nation deeper into a humanitarian crisis. Iraqi killed fighting for Russia's Wagner in Ukraine -RIA FAN news outlet 2023-05-31T04:00:00Z The gunmen who poured into El Geneina were backed by the paramilitary forces. Darfur, Blighted by Genocide, Faces a New Catastrophe: War 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z Sudan's army suspended talks with a rival paramilitary force on Wednesday over a ceasefire and aid access, raising fears the six-week-old conflict will push Africa's third largest nation deeper into a humanitarian crisis. Tunisian judge opens new probe into political figures, lawyer says 2023-05-31T04:00:00Z Sudan's army suspended talks with a rival paramilitary force on Wednesday over a ceasefire and aid access, raising fears the six-week-old conflict will push Africa's third largest nation deeper into a humanitarian crisis. Factbox: Who is Chris Christie, Republican 2024 presidential hopeful? 2023-05-31T04:00:00Z Sudan's army suspended talks with a rival paramilitary force on Wednesday over a ceasefire and aid access, raising fears the six-week-old conflict will push Africa's third largest nation deeper into a humanitarian crisis. US special counsel probes Trump firing of then-top cybersecurity official -NYT 2023-05-31T04:00:00Z Sudan's army suspended talks with a rival paramilitary force on Wednesday over a ceasefire and aid access, raising fears the six-week-old conflict will push Africa's third largest nation deeper into a humanitarian crisis. Hungary frees 777 foreigners convicted of people smuggling -statement 2023-05-31T04:00:00Z Sudan's army suspended talks with a rival paramilitary force on Wednesday over a ceasefire and aid access, raising fears the six-week-old conflict will push Africa's third largest nation deeper into a humanitarian crisis. Monitoring equipment re-installed at some Iranian sites -IAEA reports 2023-05-31T04:00:00Z Robberies and looting are rampant in those areas, with residents blaming the paramilitary forces who have steadily tightened their grip on the capital. Inside Sudan’s War, ‘There’s Another War for Art’ 2023-05-28T04:00:00Z In the first two weeks of the war, army airstrikes targeted RSF camps in and outside the capital, crippling the paramilitary force’s bases. U.S., Saudi Arabia call for warring sides in Sudan to extend ‘imperfect’ cease-fire 2023-05-28T04:00:00Z Sporadic clashes between Sudan's army and a paramilitary force have spilled over in the last few hours, puncturing the relative calm in the capital Khartoum. U.S., S.Arabia note improved respect for deal on ceasefire in Sudan - embassy 2023-05-26T04:00:00Z He said he had just discharged a woman who had arrived with a breech birth after spending hours at a checkpoint controlled by the paramilitary forces, who were interrogating her husband. ‘Death on the Floor or Death in the Streets’: Childbirth Amid War in Sudan 2023-05-23T04:00:00Z The paramilitary force say some people wear RSF uniforms and steal to make them look bad. 'Where is the state?': Mass looting engulfs Sudanese capital 2023-05-19T04:00:00Z They were implicated in the deaths of two members of the Basij paramilitary force and a law enforcement officer. Iran executes three men over recent protests, judiciary says 2023-05-19T04:00:00Z The Sudanese army and a rival paramilitary force, battling for control of Sudan since mid-April, had agreed last week to the weeklong truce, brokered by the U.S. and the Saudis. U.S., Saudi Arabia call for warring sides in Sudan to extend ‘imperfect’ cease-fire 2023-05-28T04:00:00Z Aswan, the Egyptian city closest to the border with Sudan, has become a way station for tens of thousands of Sudanese fleeing fighting between Sudan’s military and rival paramilitary force. Sudanese fleeing fighting in their homeland face uncertain future, unsure of return 2023-05-14T04:00:00Z Officers with the paramilitary forces have taken defensive positions in neighborhoods and hospitals, according to residents, with the army retaliating by shelling them. Sudan’s Clashing Forces Sign Commitment to Allow Aid In, but Not a Truce 2023-05-11T04:00:00Z As the situation worsened, the Indian army and paramilitary forces were called in. Manipur: Broken dreams and burnt homes after India ethnic clashes 2023-05-11T04:00:00Z But this time the executors of the warrant were not police, but a paramilitary force, the Punjab Rangers. Imran Khan: Why was the former Pakistan PM arrested? 2023-05-10T04:00:00Z Demonstrators looting a school run by a paramilitary force. Pakistan’s Military, Once a ‘Sacred Cow,’ Comes Under Attack by Protesters 2023-05-10T04:00:00Z I ask if they're Wagner soldiers - the Russian paramilitary force which has been leading the assault. Ukraine war: Inside the fight for the last streets of Bakhmut 2023-05-10T04:00:00Z Photos Garcia posted showed large Nazi tattoos on his arm and torso, including a swastika and the SS lightning bolt logo of Hitler’s paramilitary forces. Posts show Texas mall gunman researched attack for weeks 2023-05-09T04:00:00Z Previous ceasefire agreements between the army and a paramilitary force, whose power struggle erupted into full blown conflict in mid-April, have ranged from 24 to 72 hours, but none have been fully observed. UN aid chief seeks safe passage for humanitarian supplies in Sudan crisis 2023-05-03T04:00:00Z At one, paramilitary forces stole all the cellphones from the occupants of one of the seven U.S. buses, he said, and one woman’s gold jewelry. Thousands Flee to Sudan’s Main Seaport, Seeking Ships to Safety 2023-05-01T04:00:00Z What’s more, the paramilitary forces have occupied the national laboratory, officials say. As Hospitals Close and Doctors Flee, Sudan’s Health Care System Is Collapsing 2023-04-30T04:00:00Z The conflict erupted on April 15 between the nation’s army and its paramilitary force, and threatens to thrust Sudan into a raging civil war. Emergency aid supplies reach Sudan as fighting sputters on 2023-04-30T04:00:00Z Speaking at a conference in the Kenyan capital, Nairobi, Mr Hamdok called for a unified international effort to persuade the Sudanese military leader and the head of a rival paramilitary force to hold peace talks. Sudan crisis risks becoming a nightmare for the world - former PM Hamdok 2023-04-29T04:00:00Z One of Sudan's duelling generals, who leads the paramilitary force fighting the country's army, has told the BBC he will not negotiate until fighting ends. Sudan fighting: No talks until bombing stops. Hemedti tells BBC 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z There was no immediate comment from the paramilitary force. Heavy clashes rock Sudan’s capital despite truce extension 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z Parts of Sudan’s capital have been taken over by a paramilitary force. Your Friday Briefing 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z Parts of Sudan’s capital, Khartoum, have been taken over by a paramilitary force after war broke out almost two weeks ago. Your Friday Briefing: Russia’s Crumbling Gas Exports 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z When fighting flared between Sudan's army and a paramilitary force on April 15, those sites became targets. Lebanese businessman flees Sudan conflict to a nation in economic crisis 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z The Sudan Animal Rescue, a nonprofit that provides sanctuary for dozens of animals including lions, said last week that a member of the paramilitary force had stolen one of its vehicles. Looting, Roadblocks: Paramilitary Is a Scary Neighbor in Sudan’s Capital 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z The military, meanwhile, accused the paramilitary force of beginning the attack. Heavy clashes rock Sudan’s capital despite truce extension 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z Early on Wednesday, both the army and the paramilitary force referenced Mr. Harun’s audio and accused each other of helping Mr. Harun escape prison. Mystery of Ex-Dictator’s Whereabouts Adds to Crisis in Sudan 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z Millions of people were trapped on the front lines when fighting exploded in multiple cities in Sudan 11 days ago between the army and a heavily armed paramilitary force. Fourth cease-fire falters in Khartoum as people struggle to flee Sudan 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z The paramilitary force also accused the army of attacking its positions near the presidential palace in Khartoum. Violence in Sudan Cuts Through U.S.-Brokered Cease-Fire 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z Some citizens who have fled have been robbed and killed by paramilitary forces. As Sudan’s capital burns, the Darfur region negotiates a fragile truce 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z A power struggle between Sudan's regular army and a powerful paramilitary force has led to violence across the country for more than a week. Sudan violence: Scottish family tells of gunshots at their door 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z Evacuations from Sudan have continued through the night as fighting between the army and a paramilitary force rages on. Europeans cram onto evacuation planes from Sudan 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z Around 10,000 refugees have entered South Sudan from Sudan in recent days fleeing fighting between the army and paramilitary forces, officials in South Sudan's Renk County said on Monday. Former UN chief Ban returns to Myanmar, meets ruling general 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z More foreign powers evacuated diplomatic staff from Sudan on Sunday despite continued fighting between the Sudanese army and paramilitary forces in the capital, Khartoum, that has trapped millions of civilians on the front line. Diplomats evacuated from Sudan, but tens of thousands of foreigners remain 2023-04-23T04:00:00Z The army on Friday accused the RSF of raiding the prison, which the paramilitary force denied. Sudan army agrees to help evacuate foreigners, fighting continues despite ceasefire 2023-04-22T04:00:00Z That money, much of it held in Dubai, helped him to build up his paramilitary forces, which are now better equipped than the regular Sudanese military — yet another point of friction between the two sides. Seeing Opportunities, World Powers Take Sides in Sudan War 2023-04-22T04:00:00Z The conflict between Sudan’s military and a rival paramilitary force is worsening. Austin: U.S. troops ready to support possible Sudan evacuation 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z The Sudanese man is the fourth U.N. employee to be killed since fighting broke out six days ago between the army and a paramilitary force. Fourth U.N. worker killed in Sudan clashes, IOM says 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z Chad's government said it disarmed a contingent of 320 paramilitary forces that entered its territory on Monday. Explainer: Sudan's conflict and what worries neighbours, the U.S. and others 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z In Sudan, the holiday was eclipsed by a week of raging battles between the army and its rival paramilitary force, which are locked in a violent struggle to control the country. Amid joy and tragedy, Muslims celebrate Eid al-Fitr holiday 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z Millions of people going about their daily lives were suddenly thrust into the front lines when fighting erupted on Saturday between Sudan’s military and a powerful paramilitary force. Families stream out of Sudan’s capital amid apocalyptic scenes of fighting 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z Sudan’s military ruled out negotiations with a rival paramilitary force Thursday, saying it would only accept its surrender as the two sides continued to battle in central Khartoum and other parts of the country. UK foreign secretary leaves Pacific early to focus on Sudan 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z Since fighting broke out between Sudanese troops and paramilitary forces on Saturday, he said humanitarian operations have become "virtually impossible" and warehouses, vehicles and other humanitarian assets have been attacked, looted and seized. U.N. chief calls for three-day Eid truce in Sudan 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z In Sudan, the holiday was eclipsed by raging battles between the army and its rival paramilitary force, despite two attempted cease-fires. Muslims end Ramadan, begin holiday amid war, reconciliation 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z Eyewitnesses in the city of El-Obeid east of Darfur described clashes between the army and paramilitary forces and widespread looting. Thousands of Sudanese cross borders to flee warring generals 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z Witnesses in Khartoum reported heavily armed RSF fighters patrolling the city on pick-up trucks, while fighter jets loyal to the military conducted strikes on targets believed to be held by the paramilitary forces. Sudan conflict: Residents flee capital Khartoum as fighting continues 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z The Sudanese Army rejected a call for a humanitarian cease-fire in its battle with a rival paramilitary force. Clarence Thomas’s Gifts and the Supreme Court’s Credibility 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z Foreign powers, including the United States, have pushed for a ceasefire between the army and paramilitary forces amid concerns over the increasingly dire humanitarian situation. Germany forced to halt evacuation mission from Sudan - Spiegel 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z Sudan has been rocked by violence since tensions spilled over between the army and a notorious paramilitary force. Student shot and buried in Sudan university campus 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z The paramilitary force denied the accusations and claimed that some people disguised as RSF troops and stormed residential houses. U.S. diplomatic convoy attacked in Sudan amid new truce appeal 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z Analysts argued that Dagalo is trying to whitewash the reputation of his paramilitary force, which began as brutal militias implicated in atrocities in the Darfur conflict. What sparked the violent struggle to control Sudan’s future? 2023-04-17T04:00:00Z Tensions have spiked this year between Sudan’s army and the RSF, after disagreements regarding a December deal on power sharing and a timeline to dissolve paramilitary forces as part of a transition to civilian rule. Airstrikes hit Sudanese capital as paramilitary force clashes with army 2023-04-15T04:00:00Z KHARTOUM, Sudan — Fierce fighting erupted Saturday in Sudan’s capital between the military and the country’s powerful paramilitary force, raising fears of a wider conflict in the chaos-stricken country. Sudan’s army and rival force clash, wider conflict feared 2023-04-15T04:00:00Z Gunfire and explosions have been heard in the Sudanese capital, Khartoum, after days of tension between a notorious paramilitary force and the country's army. Sudan: Gunfire and explosions heard in Khartoum 2023-04-15T04:00:00Z Huge protests have taken place in Ethiopia's Amhara region for the fifth consecutive day against government moves to dissolve a paramilitary force. Ethiopia's Amhara region hit by protests over move to dissolve regional forces 2023-04-10T04:00:00Z He fended off paramilitary forces in El Salvador during his country’s bloody civil war. After a civil war and 1992 L.A. riots, he thought he'd seen it all. Then came a tornado 2023-04-10T04:00:00Z In December, the Treasury Department announced sanctions against the Wagner group, a Russian paramilitary force with close ties to President Vladimir V. Putin that is accused of serving as an intermediary between Moscow and Pyongyang. The U.S. imposes sanctions on a Slovakian accused of trying to broker a Russia-North Korea arms deal. 2023-03-30T04:00:00Z While many people from the area join the Indian army, paramilitary forces and other government jobs, others depend mainly on tourism. Tawang: The town living in the shadow of India-China war 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z The clashes erupted after Khan's supporters prevented police and paramilitary forces from arresting him in a case in which he is accused of unlawfully selling state gifts during his tenure as premier from 2018-2022. Pakistani parliament's ruling sought over ex-PM Khan's party 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z Russia has also obtained a powerful partner in General Hamdan of Sudan, whose paramilitary forces have received weapons and training from Wagner, and who travels widely across the region. A ‘New Cold War’ Looms in Africa as U.S. Pushes Against Russian Gains 2023-03-19T04:00:00Z The armed attack on his family home on Feb. 17, 1981, when he and his brothers protected themselves with pistols against paramilitary forces. After a civil war and 1992 L.A. riots, he thought he'd seen it all. Then came a tornado 2023-04-10T04:00:00Z The change could also affect exports of smaller weapons such as assault rifles and surveillance equipment that police or paramilitary forces could use against domestic populations. Exclusive-U.S. to vet human rights more closely before approving arms deals - officials 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z The Russian mercenaries helped the paramilitary force consolidate its influence not only in the country’s far-flung regions, but also in the capital of Khartoum, where it helps run pro-RSF social media pages. US seeks to expel Russian mercenaries from Sudan, Libya 2023-02-02T05:00:00Z It also commands the Basij religious militia, a volunteer paramilitary force loyal to the clerical establishment which is often used to crack down on anti-government protests. EU says it cannot brand Iran's Guards as terror group before court ruling 2023-01-23T05:00:00Z The rare defection by a former member of the notorious Russian paramilitary force could aid investigations into Moscow’s atrocities. A Wagner fighter defects to Norway, promising to expose Russian war crimes in Ukraine. 2023-01-17T05:00:00Z His remarks reflected growing factionalism in the Russian military between groups such as Wagner and other paramilitary forces, and the regular military. Bloody fighting and civilian evacuations as Russia claims to seize Soledar 2023-01-13T05:00:00Z Baldin is suspected of attempting to violently overthrow the democratic state and create a paramilitary force. 'Coup-mongering' Bolsonarista's battle cry reveals a radicalized Brazil 2022-12-28T05:00:00Z The White House on Thursday warned that North Korea had delivered arms supplies to the Wagner Group, a Russian paramilitary force with close ties to President Vladimir V. Putin. Washington says North Korea is delivering arms to the Wagner Group, for Russia’s use in Ukraine. 2022-12-22T05:00:00Z One was accused of stabbing two members of a paramilitary force; he was bound at the hands and feet, with a black bag placed over his head, and hanged from a construction crane. Column: The hijab is rallying protesters in Iran, but the unrest is about so much more 2022-12-19T05:00:00Z A former member of a notorious Russian paramilitary force has surrendered to Norwegian authorities, a rare defection that his lawyer and Russian human rights activists say could aid international probes into Moscow’s atrocities in Ukraine. A Wagner fighter defects to Norway, promising to expose Russian war crimes in Ukraine. 2023-01-17T05:00:00Z He was hanged by authorities after they accused him of being a "rioter" who blocked a main road in Tehran in September and wounded a member of a paramilitary force with a machete. Taraneh Alidoosti: Top Iran actress who supported protests arrested 2022-12-17T05:00:00Z Iranian authorities alleged Rahnavard stabbed two members of its paramilitary force. Iran authorities arrest actress of Oscar-winning movie 2022-12-17T05:00:00Z Meanwhile, the CIA was separately funding, training and equipping its own series of paramilitary forces in Afghanistan. The truth about CIA-backed Afghanistan night raids that killed countless civilians 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z Mr. Rahnavard, 23, was accused of fatally stabbing two members of a paramilitary force in Mashhad on Nov. 17 after he purportedly become angry about protester treatment. Opinion | In Iran, protesters are executed. The regime is losing the people. 2022-12-13T05:00:00Z He said he was willing to collaborate with international investigators into potential war crimes committed by Wagner, a major paramilitary force at the center of the Kremlin’s war efforts in Ukraine. A Wagner fighter defects to Norway, promising to expose Russian war crimes in Ukraine. 2023-01-17T05:00:00Z As Beijing invests billions in African infrastructure projects and Russian-backed paramilitary forces help train African armies, the United States has countered with promises of food assistance and investments in farming and green power. Biden scrambles to keep African nations in anti-Russian coalition 2022-12-12T05:00:00Z The site is close to the Basij, the feared paramilitary force under the powerful Revolutionary Guard, which is dedicated to protecting Iran’s cleric-led system. Confusion over Iran’s religious police as women drop hijab 2022-12-05T05:00:00Z The document makes specific mention of Sudan’s wealthy paramilitary force, the Rapid Support Forces, headed by Dagalo. Sudanese generals, pro-democracy group sign framework deal 2022-12-05T05:00:00Z But authorities have accused the three juvenile defendants, along with the others, of using knives, rocks, and boxing gloves to kill a volunteer member of Iran’s Basij paramilitary force on Nov. 3. Minors in Iran could face death penalty on protest-related charges 2022-12-01T05:00:00Z On Wednesday in Beijing, police and paramilitary forces conducted random ID checks and searched people’s mobile phones for photos, banned apps or other potential evidence that they had taken part in the demonstrations. Chinese in Southern California are sympathetic, worried for protesters back home 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z With security enhanced in the capital and augmented by paramilitary forces, there is a fear that the forces could come face to face. Pakistan's ex-premier Imran Khan set to march on Islamabad to demand snap polls 2022-10-28T04:00:00Z It has left a power vacuum that allowed the paramilitary force led by Dagalo, known as the Rapid Support Forces, to assume a growing role. Analysis: Year post-coup, cracks in Sudan’s military junta 2022-10-23T04:00:00Z The sources said the family was put under pressure to say that their son was a member of the Basij, a notorious paramilitary force that is involved in the violent crackdown on the protests. Abolfazl Adinezadeh: Teenage protester shot dead by security forces - sources 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z Riot police and Basij paramilitary forces have been transferred to the area from other provinces, according to witnesses, and tanks were sent to Kurdish areas where tensions have been particularly high. Putting Kurds in spotlight, Iran's leaders try to deflect national protest 2022-10-17T04:00:00Z Israel’s police said Friday it was calling up reserve units of the border police - a paramilitary force known for using tough tactics to quell Palestinian unrest. Besieged Jerusalem refugee camp reels from Israeli crackdown 2022-10-14T04:00:00Z Israel’s police said Friday it was calling up reserve units of the border police — a paramilitary force known for using tough tactics to quell Palestinian unrest. Besieged Jerusalem refugee camp reels from Israeli crackdown 2022-10-14T04:00:00Z The semi-official Fars news agency, believed to be close to the elite paramilitary force, the Islamic Revolutionary Guard, said Kurdistan’s police chief denied reports of using live rounds against protesters. 2 killed as demonstrations around Iran enter 4th week 2022-10-08T04:00:00Z In August and September, Iranian regular and paramilitary forces seized Saildrones in both the Persian Gulf and the Red Sea, alleging without providing evidence that the drones posed a danger to nearby ships. US, UK hold drone drill in Persian Gulf after Iran seizures 2022-10-07T04:00:00Z Iranian Kurdish opposition groups, including paramilitary forces, have long been based in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq along the Iraq-Iran border. Iran Protests Continue Despite Heavy Crackdowns 2022-09-30T04:00:00Z The Kurdistan region of Iraq has long hosted Iranian Kurdish opposition groups, including paramilitary forces with bases dug into the mountains between Iraq and Iran. Tensions in Iran Spill Across the Border Into Iraq 2022-09-28T04:00:00Z In a rural area called Balo, near Iran’s border with Turkey, families of protesters who were killed last week set fire to a base used Thursday by the Basij paramilitary forces, Rahmani said. Protests continue in Iran as president threatens ‘decisive’ response 2022-09-25T04:00:00Z The elite Revolutionary Guards and the Basij paramilitary forces opened fire, killing dozens and arresting far more, and eventually the “Green Movement” was stamped out. ‘They Have Nothing to Lose’: Why Young Iranians Are Rising Up Once Again 2022-09-24T04:00:00Z In 1981, the Basij was incorporated into the organisational structure of the Revolutionary Guards, the main paramilitary force in charge of protecting the Shi’ite clerical ruling system and revolutionary values. Factbox: Iran's Basij force: specialists in cracking down on dissent 2022-09-22T04:00:00Z Videos surfaced online last week showing Kremlin-backed paramilitary force, the Wagner Group, offering felons early release in exchange for six months of service in Ukraine. White House warns Putin may be preparing to escalate the war in Ukraine 2022-09-20T04:00:00Z The border police is a paramilitary force that is often deployed to maintain order in tense areas, such as the Old City, or to quell unrest, and its officers have been targets of Palestinian attackers. Palestinian man left beaten, bloodied by Israeli police 2022-09-11T04:00:00Z The greatest threat to Iraq’s stability is protracted armed fighting between the paramilitary forces of the rival Shiite camps. EXPLAINER: What spurred the bloody armed clashes in Baghdad? 2022-08-30T04:00:00Z At first, a paramilitary force trained by Turkey deployed to the hotel but was repulsed by the attackers. After Somalia hotel siege, a vow to tackle al-Shabab ‘snake’ 2022-08-26T04:00:00Z The Republican Party is the equivalent of the Sinn Féin to the Provisional Irish Republican Army terrorist or paramilitary forces. Malcolm Nance on the Trump insurgency: Jan. 6 was a "template to do it correctly next time" 2022-07-25T04:00:00Z Continuing with his pattern of stochastic terrorism, Trump signals that he wants to build his own paramilitary force. Trump 2024 is almost here: King of the long con looks to play his final trick 2022-07-20T04:00:00Z Fascists achieve power by creating parallel institutions — schools, universities, media platforms and paramilitary forces — and seizing the organs of internal security and the judiciary. Christian fascism is right here, right now: After Roe, can we finally see it? 2022-06-28T04:00:00Z "Or maybe you're just picked up by paramilitary forces and threatened with death," the academic said. US immigration: 'They'd rather die than return to Nicaragua' 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z One case involved a Kurdish prisoner, Heidar Ghorbani, who was accused of killing three men affiliated with Iran's Basij paramilitary forces that are under the command of the elite Revolutionary Guards, the report said. U.N.: Executions, trial procedures in Iran of deep concern 2022-06-21T04:00:00Z On Sunday, the home ministry also said it would reserve 10% of vacancies in the paramilitary forces and the Assam Rifles, a unit in the Indian army, for those who finish the four-year term. Agnipath: India strike over controversial army hiring plan 2022-06-20T04:00:00Z “It seems to be exploitative because they have not given all the incentives they are talking about,” including “assured guarantees” for recruitment in paramilitary forces. India’s Plan to Change How It Recruits Soldiers Fuels Anger and Protests 2022-06-17T04:00:00Z Colombia’s paramilitary forces emerged as armed actors — sometimes with the complicity of the country’s armed forces — in the government’s decades-long conflict against the leftist rebel group the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia. Cartel shuts down much of Colombia over leader’s extradition to U.S. 2022-05-09T04:00:00Z Dvornikov is well acquainted with the multiple paramilitary forces in Syria trained by Russia while he oversaw the strategy of ruthlessly besieging and bombarding opposition-held cities in Syria into submission. Syrian fighters ready to join next phase of Ukraine war 2022-04-17T04:00:00Z Local police official Zahid Khan said about two dozen security personnel were also wounded in the attack, but that paramilitary forces had apparently taken control of the situation. Militants attack troops in northwest Pakistan, killing 4 2022-03-29T04:00:00Z And for the first time, Iran’s top diplomat on Saturday publicly signaled flexibility over Tehran’s demand that Washington stop designating the country’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard, its powerful paramilitary force, as a foreign terrorist organization. EU envoy in Tehran amid hopes to restore nuclear agreement 2022-03-27T04:00:00Z Russia is already drawing on paramilitary forces, including mercenary organizations like the Wagner Group, and Chechen fighters loyal to Ramzan Kadyrov, an ally of Russian President Vladimir Putin and the region’s leader. Russia begins to mobilize military reinforcements for Ukraine as casualties mount, Pentagon says 2022-03-25T04:00:00Z A lot of the wording in the draft agreement was vague, Powles said, including exactly what type of military and paramilitary forces that China might send to the Solomons. Document indicates China could boost military in Solomons 2022-03-24T04:00:00Z A working group from the Chinese aviation regulator has been deployed to the crash site, alongside local fire rescue and paramilitary forces. Search and rescue under way after China's first plane crash since 2010 2022-03-22T04:00:00Z He gained prominence for advising Shiite paramilitary forces fighting the Islamic State group in Iraq, before it was defeated in 2017. Police: Woman stabbed date in revenge of Iranian’s killing 2022-03-12T05:00:00Z He expressed hope that the paramilitary force would swiftly “correct” Amirabdollahian’s comments. EU envoy in Tehran amid hopes to restore nuclear agreement 2022-03-27T04:00:00Z The Ukrainian military and reserve, militia and paramilitary forces “do not present lucrative nuclear targets as massed forces military formations,” he said. Putin nuclear threat part of new escalation policy 2022-03-02T05:00:00Z Murders were frequent, and the federal and tribal police forces on the reservation behaved like a paramilitary force. Supporters seek clemency for Native American activist convicted in killings 2022-02-26T05:00:00Z Iraqi state paramilitary forces aligned with Iran in theory coordinate with the Iraqi army, but some local officials say that does not always happen. Islamic State hits back, aided by power vacuum in Iraq and Syria 2022-02-02T05:00:00Z "All military and paramilitary forces loyal to the Sanaa-based authorities fall under this definition," it added. Hundreds of Houthi rebel child soldiers dead in Yemen war - UN 2022-01-30T05:00:00Z Army platoons and paramilitary forces have been deployed to help the civil administration in rescue operations, he said. At least 16 stranded snow-tourists die at Pakistan hill station 2022-01-08T05:00:00Z Following the Nov. 7 attack, Ghaani also met in Baghdad with the chief of Iraq’s state paramilitary forces, which are dominated by Iranian proxy groups, according to the two politicians close to militias. Iran seeks to cool tensions in Iraq 2021-12-22T05:00:00Z Israel’s border police is a paramilitary force that often is sent to quell riots, and its officers have been targets of Palestinian attackers. AP photographer beaten by Israeli police in east Jerusalem 2021-12-17T05:00:00Z The militia is among the paramilitary forces mobilized in 2014 to fight the Islamic State and was later absorbed into Iraq’s official security forces and put on the public payroll. U.S. Announces End to Combat Mission in Iraq, but Troops Will Not Leave 2021-12-09T05:00:00Z About a dozen or so gangs are so powerful they are able to operate like a paramilitary force, a senior Haitian security official said in a recent interview. Two of 17 Kidnapped Missionaries in Haiti Are Freed, Group Says 2021-11-21T05:00:00Z Troops and paramilitary forces also sealed off the area around the military headquarters, where thousands of protesters set up camp in April 2019, forcing the military to remove al-Bashir. Sudanese rally against army tightening grip on power; 3 dead 2021-11-13T05:00:00Z The dead include a colonel of the Assam Rifles, a paramilitary force of the Indian army, his wife and his son. Police: India rebels kill 4 troops, 2 others in border state 2021-11-13T05:00:00Z The event took place on the 83rd anniversary of Kristallnacht, where paramilitary forces killed more than 90 Jews in Nazi Germany. Israeli ambassador protest: LSE investigating threats against Tzipi Hotovely 2021-11-10T05:00:00Z With supplies shored up, Mr. Modi’s government enlisted an army of volunteers, including paramilitary forces, teachers and religious leaders, to help get shots into arms. India Eased Its Covid-19 Disaster. Fears of Complacency Remain. 2021-11-09T05:00:00Z Ramirez wants international pressure to make Ortega release political prisoners, dismantle paramilitary forces, let exiles return and for authorities’ abuses to be investigated. Nicaraguan exiles sink roots in Costa Rica as Ortega set for re-election 2021-11-07T04:00:00Z In April 2018, after mass street protests against Ortega's rule put his presidency in jeopardy, the former Marxist guerrilla sent in the police and paramilitary forces to crush the protesters. Ortega and Murillo, the presidential couple with an iron grip on Nicaragua 2021-11-05T04:00:00Z Nearby lies the C.I.A. compound, where the air crackles with gunfire at night as the Americans train a small Somali paramilitary force that spearheads anti-Shabab operations. A C.I.A. Fighter, a Somali Bomb Maker, and a Faltering Shadow War 2021-10-24T04:00:00Z Political and business leaders have long used paramilitary forces to terrorize opponents in Haiti, mostly in the capital and other big cities. As Haiti reels from crises, U.S. policy decisions are called into question 2021-10-23T04:00:00Z In recent years, women’s access to other areas has broadened, including the Assam Rifles, India’s oldest paramilitary force, in 2016, and the army police in 2019. India Opens Its Highest Military Ranks to Women After Lengthy Fight 2021-09-22T04:00:00Z Tehran has denied launching the attack, though a drill in January saw Iranian paramilitary forces use similar drones. US pulls missile defenses in Saudi Arabia amid Yemen attacks 2021-09-10T04:00:00Z In addition to a large police deployment, the government has also positioned paramilitary forces, they said. Angry Indian growers gather outside Delhi to protest farm laws 2021-09-07T04:00:00Z At the heart of that dispute, several Somali officials said, was control of Gaashaan, a paramilitary force officially part of the Somali spy agency, but in reality led by the C.I.A. A C.I.A. Fighter, a Somali Bomb Maker, and a Faltering Shadow War 2021-10-24T04:00:00Z Instead, they will be considered a White House paramilitary force on standby. Opinion | Democratic infighting can have only one winner: The Trumpist GOP 2021-09-03T04:00:00Z He was a close ally of Mr. al-Bashir's and led a paramilitary force accused of committing widespread atrocities in Darfur. Sudan Inches Closer to Handing Over Ex-Dictator for Genocide Trial 2021-08-12T04:00:00Z Jam Ghaffar, the area police chief, said order was restored after the deployment of extra police and a paramilitary force and police were looking for the remaining suspects. Pakistan police arrest 50 suspected of Hindu temple attack 2021-08-07T04:00:00Z He is the commander of the armed forces, including the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps, a paramilitary force that exerts extensive control inside the country. Is Iran’s Supreme Leader Truly Supreme? Yes, but President Is No Mere Figurehead 2021-08-05T04:00:00Z “The bus was overloaded, and passengers were even traveling on the roof of the bus,” a Pakistani security official in the area told Reuters after paramilitary forces and soldiers were sent to help the survivors. At least 20 Muslim pilgrims die in Pakistan bus crash 2021-06-11T04:00:00Z In an explosive claim with international dimensions, the mob boss said that a former security advisor to Erdogan accused of leading a paramilitary force had sent weapons to Al-Qaida-linked militants in Syria. Turkish mafia boss dishes dirt, becomes YouTube phenomenon 2021-06-06T04:00:00Z Hejazi took up the position of deputy commander of the Quds Force in April of last year after leading the Guard’s paramilitary forces in Lebanon. High-ranking Iranian general dies of heart disease at 65 2021-04-18T04:00:00Z Testimony to the United Nations’ Truth Commission for El Salvador attributed a vast majority of the violence to Salvadoran government and paramilitary forces. Their Lawsuit Prevented 400,000 Deportations. Now It’s Biden’s Call. 2021-04-07T04:00:00Z The Izbice massacre occurred on March 28, 1999, when Serb police, military and paramilitary forces found thousands of ethnic Albanian refugees in a meadow outside the village. Serb accused of 1999 massacre of 130 men arrested in Kosovo 2021-03-31T04:00:00Z Giving a paramilitary force the right to collective bargaining would undermine the military chain of command, they argued. Opinion | The County Where Cops Call the Shots 2021-03-26T04:00:00Z Scores of counterinsurgency police, army and paramilitary forces raided the village after a tip about the presence of militants there, a security official said. World Digest: March 22, 2021 2021-03-22T04:00:00Z Two of the migrants and three officers from Spain’s Civil Guard paramilitary force were slightly injured, the Spanish government’s delegation in Melilla said. Dozens of migrants scale fences into Spain’s Melilla enclave 2021-03-08T05:00:00Z The Klan, founded in Tennessee in 1865 by Confederate veterans, grew by 1867 into an armed paramilitary force that pledged to restore “a white man’s government” in the South. The 150-year-old Ku Klux Klan Act being used against Trump in Capitol attack 2021-02-18T05:00:00Z He leads the country’s paramilitary force that oversees Iran’s ballistic missile program and responds to threats from both inside and outside the country. The superspreaders behind top COVID-19 conspiracy theories 2021-02-14T05:00:00Z With local Tigrayan paramilitary forces having mostly retreated to mountain areas, Ethiopian and allied troops have gained control of population centers including Mekele, where they have established a transitional government. A rape survivor's story emerges from a remote African war 2021-02-11T05:00:00Z Ironically, when activists post videos of brutal crackdowns by the paramilitary forces or the thuggish behavior of the morality police, Twitter and Facebook take them down or put warning labels on them. Opinion | Why Twitter should ban Iran’s supreme leader 2021-01-21T05:00:00Z They both gained prominence for advising Shiite paramilitary forces fighting the Islamic State group in Iraq, before it was defeated in 2017. Rally in Baghdad marks 1 year since Iran general’s killing 2021-01-03T05:00:00Z On their way, they stopped at RSF headquarters in Khartoum and screamed chants against the paramilitary force and called for suspects to be held accountable. Sudanese bury man apparently tortured during detention 2020-12-29T05:00:00Z Badi Hasisi, chairman of Hebrew University’s Institute of Criminology, said violence was ingrained in the culture of the Israeli police force, which grew out of the paramilitary force the British maintained in Palestine. An Autistic Man Is Killed, Exposing Israel’s Festering Police Brutality Problem 2020-12-07T05:00:00Z Collins spoke of recruiting for a group he described as “a modern day SS” located in the Northeast, and in 2016, he posted that he was organizing a paramilitary force. Prosecutors: Men in gun conspiracy had white supremacy ties 2020-11-20T05:00:00Z Later in the day, paramilitary forces tried to disperse the protesters, but were forced to back away. Islamists clash with Pakistani police in French cartoon protests 2020-11-16T05:00:00Z The police, the Basij paramilitary force and health inspectors will have powers to impose the fines, and offenders will have two weeks to make payment into a health ministry account, Iran at breaking point as it fights third wave of coronavirus 2020-10-14T04:00:00Z After Trump responded to Black Lives Matter protests in Washington this summer with paramilitary force, Mattis responded with a blistering statement. Allegations of racism have marked Trump’s presidency and become key issue as election nears 2020-09-23T04:00:00Z After his election, Windrip takes complete control of the government and imposes totalitarian rule with the help of a ruthless paramilitary force. Editorial Roundup: New England 2020-08-07T04:00:00Z In March, local media carried images of a paramilitary force beating fruit vendors and pedestrians for breaking work and travel restrictions. Uganda's tough approach curbs COVID, even as Africa nears 1 million cases 2020-08-05T04:00:00Z The forces, led by agents of border patrol, acted ostensibly to protect federal property but as the confrontation intensified were criticized for acting like paramilitary forces including arresting protesters and placing them in unmarked vans. Federal 'occupying force' to pull out of Portland, Oregon governor announces 2020-07-29T04:00:00Z “I saw what it means when the federal government unleashes paramilitary forces against its own people,” Mr. Wheeler said on Twitter. ‘Remarkably dangerous’: Agents increase force against Portland protesters using lasers 2020-07-26T04:00:00Z Wyden said in a written statement on Thursday: “The violent tactics deployed by Donald Trump and his paramilitary forces against peaceful protesters are those of a fascist regime, not a democratic nation.” America 'staring down the barrel of martial law', Oregon senator warns 2020-07-25T04:00:00Z "And I saw what it means when the federal government unleashes paramilitary forces against its own people." Trump suggests sending 75,000 feds to “help” cities while mocking Portland mayor who got tear-gassed 2020-07-24T04:00:00Z In Portland, Ore., Mr. Trump sent in scores of ill-trained paramilitary forces, ostensibly to defend federal property against sometimes violent demonstrators, in a small downtown area. Opinion | Trump’s deployment of federal agents in cities has everything to do with his reelection 2020-07-23T04:00:00Z The revelations risked tarnishing the image of 110,000 men and women who did their best every day to uphold the values of the paramilitary force, Italy's defence minister said. Italian police station shut over torture claims 2020-07-23T04:00:00Z Witnesses say that a powerful paramilitary force played a leading role in the raid. Sudan's army launches legal action against 'insulting' activists 2020-07-18T04:00:00Z The data records hundreds of attacks against health workers, government officials and minority groups, as well as official violence by police and paramilitary forces against peaceful protesters. Covid-19 pandemic is stoking extremist flames worldwide, analysts warn 2020-07-09T04:00:00Z And last year, when Indian paramilitary forces were attacked in a suicide bombing linked to a terrorist group in Pakistan, Modi ordered airstrikes on Pakistan. Anger surges in India over deadly border brawl with China 2020-06-18T04:00:00Z “We can’t keep using paramilitary forces to engage populations that are predominantly Black and brown and say it’s anything other than what it is.” In activists’ demands to defund police, calls to fund housing and human services 2020-06-13T04:00:00Z We do not need a paramilitary force that treats minorities as an enemy of the state and our neighborhoods as occupied territories. Race in America: policing, kneeling 2020-06-12T04:00:00Z But his latest actions – including the deployment of an ad hoc paramilitary force against protesters on avenues around the country – may have been too much. Are they gone for good? The Trump supporters who regret their vote 2020-06-09T04:00:00Z Trump's paramilitary forces are making violent threats against Democratic elected officials and other lawmakers. Could Donald Trump use the pandemic to "rule by decree" and seize dictatorial powers? 2020-05-11T04:00:00Z The paramilitary force said it used a "Qased," or “Messenger,” satellite carrier to put the device into space, a previously unheard-of system. Iran’s military satellite a ‘tumbling webcam in space,' Space Force commander says 2020-04-26T04:00:00Z The paramilitary force said it used a Ghased, or “messenger,” satellite carrier to put the device into space, a previously unheard-of system. Iran’s Guard says it launched satellite amid US tensions 2020-04-22T04:00:00Z Sudanese paramilitary forces were ready to do the job, the operatives insisted, and could give Moscow crucial leverage. The White House Blessed a War in Libya, but Russia Won It 2020-04-14T04:00:00Z The Britain-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, an opposition war monitor, said the blast killed five, including three Turkey-backed opposition fighters and two members of Turkey’s paramilitary force. Turkey blames Kurdish fighters for Syria blast that killed 4 2020-03-12T04:00:00Z A statement from the Special Prosecutor’s office said the man, identified as Z.V., was a member of the Serb paramilitary forces during the war. Kosovo Serb charged with crimes from 1998-1999 war 2020-03-06T05:00:00Z Heavy deployment of Delhi police and paramilitary forces were visible in some of the worst hit areas on Wednesday morning. Delhi protests: death toll climbs amid worst religious violence for decades 2020-02-26T05:00:00Z Police and paramilitary forces sent reinforcements to quell the clashes. Hindu, Muslim clashes kill 13 in Delhi as Modi, Trump talk 2020-02-25T05:00:00Z The New Delhi television news channel said authorities deployed paramilitary forces to defuse the situation. Delhi rocked by deadly protests during Donald Trump's India visit 2020-02-24T05:00:00Z Last month, masked gunmen killed the local commander of the Revolutionary Guard’s Basij paramilitary force in southwestern Iran. Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Corps wrestles with new reality after killing of its chief military strategist 2020-02-21T05:00:00Z In the early 1980s, a federal grand jury subpoenaed Sánchez as part of an investigation into Omega 7, a violent paramilitary force. After living in the U.S. for more than half a century, this Cuban activist may be deported 2020-02-20T05:00:00Z A truth commission documented widespread human rights abuses committed by state and paramilitary forces during the war. Deported to death: U.S. sent 138 Salvadorans home to be killed 2020-02-13T05:00:00Z Last month, a roadside bomb hit a paramilitary force vehicle in the provincial capital, Quetta. Roadside bomb in SW Pakistan kills 1 soldier, wounds 5 2020-02-09T05:00:00Z While Soleimani’s death weakens Iran, it also leaves a damaging security vacuum in Iraq because the veteran commander held final sway over Tehran’s Iraqi paramilitary forces. In death, Iran's Soleimani bequeaths perilous dilemma for Iraq 2020-02-03T05:00:00Z Two weeks into their detention, the female inmates were lined up outside the barracks for a selection by the SS – or Schutzstaffel, Adolf Hitler’s brutal paramilitary force. Holocaust survivor Irene Buchman shares her story of surviving Auschwitz: 'It's heartbreaking for me' 2020-01-27T05:00:00Z Ater the deportees were put on trucks, the SS – or Schutzstaffel, Adolf Hitler’s brutal paramilitary force – returned to round up any remaining young children. Auschwitz survivor Jerry Wartski shares his story for first time: 'We have to talk' 2020-01-27T05:00:00Z It highlights the limits of the civilian arm of Iran’s government against the absolute power held by the nation’s Shiite theocracy and the paramilitary forces beneath it. 10 Things to Know for Today 2020-01-27T05:00:00Z The downing of the jetliner highlights the limits of the civilian arm of Iran’s government against the absolute power held by the nation’s Shiite theocracy and the paramilitary forces beneath it. Downing of jet in Iran reveals Islamic Republic’s wider woes 2020-01-26T05:00:00Z He also demanded that contact with the U.S. be criminalized, and that the various paramilitary factions, both inside and outside Iraq, convene a meeting so as to form a transnational paramilitary force. Iraq's parliament votes to expel U.S. military from the country 2020-01-05T05:00:00Z The latter are a paramilitary force mobilized to enforce order, including crushing protests such as the short-lived ones that swiftly swept through Iran in November. A look at Soleimani’s Revolutionary Guard Corps 2020-01-04T05:00:00Z Gen. Qassim Suleimani, who directed Iranian paramilitary forces throughout the Middle East, “was plotting imminent and sinister attacks on American diplomats and military personnel, but we caught him in the act and terminated him.” U.S. and Iran Exchange More Threats as Democrats Question Timing of Strike 2020-01-03T05:00:00Z They were modeled on Hezbollah, the Shi’ite paramilitary force Iran created in Lebanon – but in Iraq they were four times bigger. U.S. killing of Iran's second most powerful man risks regional conflagration 2020-01-03T05:00:00Z Up to 5,000 paramilitary forces were deployed in the city of Guwahati in Assam state, while many roads were blocked to prevent the spread of protests. Indian police fire teargas at citizenship bill protesters 2019-12-12T05:00:00Z They report to the Interior Ministry and are more of a paramilitary force than a crime-fighting agency. U.S. military trainers describe Afghan security forces as incompetent, unmotivated and rife with deserters 2019-12-09T05:00:00Z Security forces put down “a very dangerous, deep conspiracy that cost so much money and effort,” Khamenei said in comments to the Basij, a paramilitary force under the Revolutionary Guard. Could Iran’s Revolution Unravel Over a Four-Cent Price Hike? 2019-12-06T05:00:00Z Those Uighurs lived in Tumxuk, a city in Xinjiang that is ringed by paramilitary forces and is home to two internment camps. China’s Genetic Research on Ethnic Minorities Sets Off Science Backlash 2019-12-04T05:00:00Z The Gulf cartel, based in the eastern state of Tamaulipas, went to battle with the family, sending in its paramilitary force, the Zetas. Inside the bloody cartel war for Mexico's multibillion-dollar avocado industry 2019-11-20T05:00:00Z Two members of the Basij paramilitary force and a commander in the elite Revolutionary Guard Corps were stabbed to death in the city’s suburbs, the semiofficial Fars News Agency reported. More than 100 protesters are feared killed in Iran crackdown, Amnesty International says 2019-11-19T05:00:00Z In the Lessons Learned interviews, U.S. officials aimed much of their criticism at the Afghan police, which function more as a paramilitary force than officers on the beat. U.S. military trainers describe Afghan security forces as incompetent, unmotivated and rife with deserters 2019-12-09T05:00:00Z Before Saturday’s verdict, the government deployed thousands of members of paramilitary forces and police in Ayodhya and other sensitive places. India detains dozens over social media posts, celebrations after religious site ruling 2019-11-10T05:00:00Z Thousands of paramilitary force members and police were deployed in Ayodhya and other sensitive areas across India. Indian court gives disputed religious site to Hindus in landmark ruling 2019-11-09T05:00:00Z "They are illustrative of a larger pattern of serious laws-of-war violations - some amounting to war crimes - that extends to all provinces in Afghanistan where these paramilitary forces operate with impunity," it adds. CIA-backed Afghan troops 'committed war crimes' 2019-10-30T04:00:00Z Iraq is allied with both countries and hosts thousands of American troops, as well as powerful paramilitary forces allied with Iran. Iraqi Army Ordered Out of Sadr City, Where Dozens Died at Protests 2019-10-07T04:00:00Z Iraq is allied with both countries and hosts thousands of American troops, as well as powerful paramilitary forces linked with Iran. Iraq government pledges to investigate live firing on protesters 2019-10-06T04:00:00Z Iraq is allied with both countries and hosts thousands of U.S. troops, as well as powerful paramilitary forces allied with Iran. At least 31 dead in Iraq as anti-government protests grip country 2019-10-03T04:00:00Z Foreign officials are also concerned that Beijing will order a crackdown on Hong Kong protesters by military or paramilitary forces. China’s Global Message: We Are Tough but Not Threatening 2019-10-02T04:00:00Z This put Xi at the apex of Beijing’s military and paramilitary forces, further concentrating power in his hands. Special Report: China quietly doubles troop levels in Hong Kong, envoys say 2019-09-30T04:00:00Z At the same time, powerful Shiite paramilitary forces linked to Iran pose a growing challenge to the authority of the central government. Iraq’s stability on the line as US, Iran tensions soar 2019-09-20T04:00:00Z He also condemned the Russian tolerance of, and blanket amnesty given by Russia to Crimean paramilitary forces. Russia complicit in human rights abuses in Crimea, court told 2019-09-11T04:00:00Z Armed police and paramilitary forces remain on patrol in the shantytowns around Johannesburg and other cities after a week of violence against migrants drawn from countries across Africa. South Africans, Nigerians set up cycle of revenge over foreign workers, businesses 2019-09-05T04:00:00Z The Guard, a paramilitary force answerable only to Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, pilot speedboats through the Strait of Hormuz and run drills practicing swarming larger warships. New US-led patrols in Persian Gulf raise stakes with Iran 2019-09-03T04:00:00Z From the early years of its revolutionary struggle against the Nationalists, the Chinese Communist Party fielded a range of paramilitary forces to guard the leadership and key headquarters. Special Report: China quietly doubles troop levels in Hong Kong, envoys say 2019-09-30T04:00:00Z Xi is intolerant and overconfident, thus one risk is that he will ultimately deploy the People’s Armed Police, a paramilitary force, to crush the protests. Opinion | In Hong Kong, Playing Tennis With Tear-Gas Grenades 2019-08-30T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, China continues to flaunt shows of strength by sending fresh soldiers into the territory earlier in the week and publicizing its paramilitary forces idling across the mainland border in Shenzhen. Hong Kong's leaderless protest movement put to the test with arrest of prominent activists 2019-08-30T04:00:00Z Losing even some access to the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps, Tehran’s paramilitary force that is deeply involved with proxy forces around the Middle East, is a high price to pay, according to some officials. U.S. Cyberattack Hurt Iran’s Ability to Target Oil Tankers, Officials Say 2019-08-28T04:00:00Z The Press Trust of India news agency reported that Malik acknowledged at his press conference that Indian paramilitary forces used pellet guns during protests in Kashmir. India plans massive hiring government drive in Kashmir 2019-08-28T04:00:00Z Just across a bridge, on the mainland, the Shenzhen Bay Sports Center became the site of an encampment of military vehicles for the People’s Armed Police, a paramilitary force. China’s Hong Kong Dilemma 2019-08-25T04:00:00Z China has also sent a clear warning that forceful intervention is possible, with paramilitary forces holding drills in neighboring Shenzhen. Banks call for order in Hong Kong as jewelers warn of trade fair dud 2019-08-22T04:00:00Z China’s People’s Armed Police, a paramilitary force, practiced crowd control tactics in Shenzhen, the Chinese city connected to Hong Kong, over the past week. Hong Kong protesters defy threats from Beijing, police and heavy rain for huge — and peaceful — march 2019-08-18T04:00:00Z The tragedy immediately spurred rumors of foul play, with some speculating the plane had been sabotaged by Belgian mining interests, South African paramilitary forces and/or other parties bent on maintaining the colonialist status quo. Review: Mads Brügger's bold, unruly documentary 'Cold Case Hammarskjöld' investigates the death of a diplomat 2019-08-15T04:00:00Z Other people in the activists’ videos who were filmed with the camera pointed away from their faces said the region witnessed sporadic protests, some of which were met with force by Indian paramilitary forces. Activists describe life under lockdown in Kashmir as ‘grim’ 2019-08-14T04:00:00Z He said the coalition called on the separatist Southern Transitional Council and its Security Belt paramilitary forces to “return immediately to its positions and withdraw from all positions they seized in the past days.” Yemeni separatists control city of Aden, security officials say 2019-08-10T04:00:00Z This isn’t the first time Hannity has flirted with the idea of paramilitary forces. Sean Hannity’s solution to mass shootings: More guns in schools and shopping centers 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z He boasts tens of thousands of paramilitary forces who have spent years battling insurgents across Sudan as well as rebels in Yemen on behalf of Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates. A new strongman in Sudan? Experts aren’t so sure 2019-08-05T04:00:00Z They didn’t, however, call for that elite to be executed, nor did they build paramilitary forces to physically attack those they deemed “traitors”. What induces men to imitate the Christchurch massacre? | Jeff Sparrow 2019-08-04T04:00:00Z The ruling military council said it had arrested seven members of a paramilitary force who fired live ammunition in those protests. World Digest: Aug. 1, 2019 2019-08-01T04:00:00Z “Rangers and paramilitary forces tasked with protecting wildlife in often remote parks frequently face violent, heavily armed criminals engaged in poaching,” the two lawmakers said in the letter. Congress probing taxpayer-funded wildlife group over atrocities in Africa 2019-07-28T04:00:00Z As paramilitary forces and police dislodged protesters who had occupied college campuses and neighborhoods, churches were caught in the crossfire. Spies, harassment, death threats: The Catholic Church in Nicaragua says it’s being targeted by the government 2019-07-23T04:00:00Z He won billions of dollars in government contracts and branched into providing paramilitary forces for various Russian operations. Critics blast Mueller ‘dossier’ reliance on New York Times, liberal media sources 2019-07-23T04:00:00Z In apparent retaliation, Iranian paramilitary forces tried to impede the passage of a British commercial vessel accompanied by a British navy frigate near the Persian Gulf. UK says seized Iranian oil tanker could be released 2019-07-14T04:00:00Z Senator Brian Boquist – a former special forces officer and the owner of a business that reportedly deployed “paramilitary force” in overseas conflicts – hinted he would violently resist arrest. How Republican senators killed Oregon’s climate crisis bill 2019-06-29T04:00:00Z Ground expeditions by Indian paramilitary forces and the Indian Mountaineering Foundation were launched after helicopter missions failed to reach the area. Bad weather hampers recovery of bodies from Indian peak 2019-06-24T04:00:00Z They rescued demonstrators who fled to churches as police and heavily armed paramilitary forces moved in. Spies, harassment, death threats: The Catholic Church in Nicaragua says it’s being targeted by the government 2019-07-23T04:00:00Z Indian paramilitary forces and the Indian Mountaineering Foundation launched ground expeditions shortly thereafter. Bodies of 7 missing climbers on Himalayan mountain recovered, officials say 2019-06-23T04:00:00Z Ground expeditions by the Indian paramilitary forces and the Indian Mountaineering Foundation were launched after helicopter missions failed to reach the area. Indian soldiers recover bodies of 7 missing mountaineers 2019-06-23T04:00:00Z “The union is a very powerful voice for a much more radical vision of what border enforcement can be. They have a vision of the Border Patrol as a paramilitary force.” Years ago, the Border Patrol’s discipline system was denounced as “broken.” It’s still not fixed. 2019-06-23T04:00:00Z Sudanese paramilitary forces are pushing deeper into Khartoum, witnesses say, after a crackdown on protesters killed at least 30 people on Monday. Sudan 'shock troops push into capital' 2019-06-04T04:00:00Z Tensions between the two nuclear-armed rivals flared in February, when a suicide attack on Indian paramilitary forces in the Indian-controlled portion of disputed Kashmir killed 40 soldiers. Pakistan’s PM calls Indian counterpart on election victory 2019-05-26T04:00:00Z Tensions between the two nuclear-armed rivals flared in February, when a suicide attack on Indian paramilitary forces in the Indian-controlled portion of disputed Kashmir killed 40 soldiers. Pakistan’s PM calls Indian counterpart on election victory 2019-05-26T04:00:00Z The paramilitary force grew out of the notorious Janjaweed militias, and rights groups say forces under his command used many of the militias' brutal tactics. Sudanese general's path to power ran through Darfur 2019-05-20T04:00:00Z The paramilitary force grew out of the notorious Janjaweed militias, and rights groups say forces under his command used many of the militias’ brutal tactics. Sudanese general’s path to power ran through Darfur 2019-05-19T04:00:00Z The Kashmir valley also came to a halt on Monday, with protesters clashing with police and paramilitary forces at several places, and schools and businesses shut across the region. Unrest erupts over toddler's rape in Kashmir 2019-05-14T04:00:00Z Ullah says members of the paramilitary forces were rushing to the scene when a roadside bomb exploded near their vehicle, killing three of them. Attacks in Pakistani province kill 3 soldiers, 2 coalminers 2019-05-10T04:00:00Z The heavily armed militia’s actions have ignited debate over whether its members broke kidnapping laws and effectively acted as a paramilitary force supporting the Border Patrol. F.B.I. Was Told That Militia in New Mexico Planned to Kill Obama and Clinton 2019-04-22T04:00:00Z The killings took place on the coastal highway near Ormara, in Gwadar district, where armed men dressed as paramilitary forces stopped six buses late Wednesday night. Gunmen Kill 14 Passengers Pulled from Buses in Pakistan 2019-04-18T04:00:00Z The U.S. designation adds another layer of sanctions on the powerful paramilitary force. Turkey criticizes US for designating Iranian force terrorist 2019-04-17T04:00:00Z The Guard’s designation — the first-ever for an entire division of another government — adds another layer of sanctions to the powerful paramilitary force. Iran’s parliament labels entire US army as terrorist 2019-04-16T04:00:00Z The Guard’s designation - the first-ever for an entire division of another government - adds another layer of sanctions to the powerful paramilitary force. Iran’s parliament labels entire US army as terrorist 2019-04-16T04:00:00Z Mr. al-Bashir exerted power for three decades by building up competing paramilitary forces, all loyal to him. Sudan General Steps Down as Transitional Leader a Day After al-Bashir’s Ouster 2019-04-12T04:00:00Z U.S. special operations forces adviser units along with Arab and Kurdish paramilitary forces continue to battle pockets of Islamic State resistance in Baghouz, weeks after its liberation from the terrorist group. Pentagon nears ‘Defeat ISIS’ coalition extension as Trump weighs Syria withdrawal 2019-04-09T04:00:00Z It commands the Basij, a religious volunteer paramilitary force, and controls Iran’s missile programmes. Iran's MPs don uniform of Revolutionary Guard in protest at US 2019-04-09T04:00:00Z In her hometown of Diriamba, paramilitary forces aligned with Ortega’s government left a trail of dead and wounded, she said. Fate in limbo, many Nicaraguan exiles struggle in Costa Rica 2019-04-01T04:00:00Z He was 12 when he joined the Haganah, the paramilitary force that grew into the Israel Defense Forces after the creation of the state of Israel in 1948. Rafi Eitan, Israeli spy who captured Adolf Eichmann, dies at 92 2019-03-25T04:00:00Z While the paramilitary force was evacuating its injured and sending the remains of the dead back to their families, a deluge of fake news — doctored and mislabeled — was spreading across India. When India and Pakistan clashed, fake news won 2019-03-15T04:00:00Z In the early 1980s, military and paramilitary forces razed whole communities in massacres of untrammeled brutality. Vote Could Free More Than 30 Men Accused of War Crimes in Guatemala 2019-03-12T04:00:00Z It is also accused of providing paramilitary forces with salaries, training and supplies – including knives, night vision goggles, riot gear and batons – and funding raids on villages. WWF accused of funding guards who 'tortured and killed scores of people' 2019-03-04T05:00:00Z On Feb. 14, a suicide attack on a convoy of Indian paramilitary forces in Kashmir killed at least 40 soldiers. Opinion | The Young Suicide Bomber Who Brought India and Pakistan to the Brink of War 2019-03-02T05:00:00Z Pakistan-based Jaish-e-Mohammad group claimed responsibility for a suicide attack on a convoy of India’s paramilitary forces in the Indian portion of Kashmir on Feb. 14 that killed 40 troops. The Latest: India not looking for escalation with Pakistan 2019-02-27T05:00:00Z The fallout has also exposed inner tensions within Iran's theocracy, where both elected officials and paramilitary forces answer to Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. AP Explains: Iran's FM quits as atomic deal unravels 2019-02-26T05:00:00Z The fallout has also exposed inner tensions within Iran’s theocracy, where both elected officials and paramilitary forces answer to Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. AP Explains: Iran’s FM quits as atomic deal unravels 2019-02-26T05:00:00Z Security and paramilitary forces torched aid trucks and opened fire on opposition supporters — killing at least eight and wounding several hundred — even as President Nicolás Maduro danced on a stage in Caracas. Opinion | A peaceful ploy against Venezuela failed. That doesn’t make force the answer. 2019-02-25T05:00:00Z The Islamic Republic’s political structure muddles who wields power between paramilitary forces within the Guard and the country’s civilian government. Iran’s president faces calls to resign over economic crisis 2019-02-24T05:00:00Z The Islamic Republic's political structure muddles who wields power between paramilitary forces within the Guard and the country's civilian government. Iran's president faces calls to resign over economic crisis 2019-02-24T05:00:00Z The unveiling of federal charges this week now links her to hackers with alleged ties to the Guard, a powerful paramilitary force within Iran answerable only to Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. Indicted US intelligence analyst once drew media across Iran 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z The unveiling of federal charges this week now links Witt to hackers with alleged ties to the Guard, a powerful paramilitary force within Iran answerable only to Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. Indicted US intelligence analyst once drew media across Iran 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z Prosecutors said the conference is sponsored by the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, an elite Iranian paramilitary force, and is intended to promote anti-American propaganda. Former Air Force Intelligence Agent Charged With Spying for Iran 2019-02-13T05:00:00Z Mr. Maduro still holds many of the levers of power, including the state broadcaster, a compliant judiciary, the country’s military leaders and ruthless paramilitary forces known as colectivos. Dashing Around Caracas, Guaidó Steers Venezuela to a Perilous Crossroads 2019-02-04T05:00:00Z Cuba’s support and control over Maduro’s security and paramilitary forces are well known. US 'will respond to Venezuela threats' 2019-01-27T05:00:00Z Local reports said both strikes were carried out by Iranian-backed paramilitary forces operating in the country. WSJ: Trump White House sought strike plans against Iran 2019-01-13T05:00:00Z After the war, Trnovac became a hub for a paramilitary force that fought Serbia until 2001 with the aim of achieving just that. The town where neighbours won't share a coffee 2019-01-09T05:00:00Z Police and paramilitary forces responded by opening fire on protesters. With journalists jailed and activists in hiding, Nicaragua enters a new ‘reign of fear’ 2019-01-01T05:00:00Z Later in the week, the leader of a powerful paramilitary force who reports directly to Bashir delivered thinly-veiled criticism of his rule. Sudan's protests point to weaknesses in Bashir's rule 2018-12-27T05:00:00Z In two Twitter posts on Sunday, Mr Bolton wrote that Cuba's support and "control over Maduro's security and paramilitary forces" were well known. US 'will respond to Venezuela threats' 2019-01-27T05:00:00Z Later in the week, the leader of a powerful paramilitary force who reports directly to Bashir delivered thinly-veiled criticism of his rule. Sudan’s protests point to weaknesses in Bashir’s rule 2018-12-26T05:00:00Z U.S. troops, working alongside Kurdish paramilitary forces, have struggled, however, to eradicate remaining pockets of militants. U.S. troops to be pulled out of Syria quickly, White House says 2018-12-19T05:00:00Z “Continued violent reimposition of government control in Syria leading to further civilian casualties and heightened tensions among external parties to the conflict,” particularly with Iranian paramilitary forces, analysts noted. Iran, cyber warfare cited as leading threats to U.S. for 2019 2018-12-17T05:00:00Z Speaking from a platform, the commander of the Revolutionary Guards, the paramilitary force close to Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, said the U.S. sanctions were part of “40 years of failed plots of American administrations.” Iranians rally on eve of new U.S. sanctions to mark anniversary of 1979 embassy takeover - Los Angeles Times 2018-11-04T04:00:00Z An estimated 500 civilians have been killed since paramilitary forces began using weapons to control protests. 'I won't stay silent': Nicaragua's 'blond commander' vows to fight on from exile 2018-10-03T04:00:00Z Earlier this month, protesters in Basra set alight government and political buildings, including the Iranian consulate and the headquarters of an Iran-backed paramilitary force, after a number of people were killed in clashes with police. US blames Iran as it shuts Iraq consulate 2018-09-28T04:00:00Z It also commands the Basij religious militia, a volunteer paramilitary force loyal to the revolution. Iran's Revolutionary Guards: custodians of clerical rule 2018-09-22T04:00:00Z The moribund state of affairs here in Nicaragua becomes most apparent at night, particularly in Managua and other cities, when fear of paramilitary forces and criminals taking advantage of the disorder drives Nicaraguans indoors. ‘There’s No Law’: Political Crisis Sends Nicaraguans Fleeing 2018-08-06T04:00:00Z According to Reuters, soldiers arrived in the city on Friday night, where they fought regional paramilitary forces. Violence as troops deploy in Ethiopian city 2018-08-04T04:00:00Z But in a country where there are so many battlefields, these women’s bodies were turned into battlefields by the paramilitary forces of Serbia. 'I didn't want this to be a taboo': the fight for Kosovan women raped during the war 2018-08-04T04:00:00Z Ortega has denied that paramilitary forces are carrying out violence on behalf of his government. ‘They took my humanity’: Pro-government paramilitaries terrorize Nicaraguan protesters 2018-08-02T04:00:00Z His view was reinforced on Tuesday by the commander of the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps, the powerful paramilitary force that is intensely loyal to Mr. Khamenei. Ordinary Iranians on Trump Talks Offer: ‘Why Not Try the Americans?’ 2018-07-31T04:00:00Z The Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps, the paramilitary force that is intensely loyal to Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, the supreme leader, wields enormous economic and political influence. Should We Be Anticipating War With Iran? No, but It Could Get Nasty. 2018-07-23T04:00:00Z The day after the speech, the government abandoned a church-brokered deal to help rescue some 200 youths who had escaped Mr. Ortega’s police and paramilitary forces. Church Becomes Target in Nicaragua Crisis 2018-07-23T04:00:00Z On other occasions, Washington backed mercenaries and paramilitary forces that overthrew democratically elected leaders. Immigration, hunger and freedom: Media is missing the larger historical context 2018-07-15T04:00:00Z Another player, Luka Modric, spent part of his childhood in a hotel that had been turned into a site for refugees; his grandfather was killed by Serbian paramilitary forces. World Cup mania: Croatia’s soccer team scores beyond the field 2018-07-14T04:00:00Z The Human Rights Watch report says the abuses occurred in a prison called Jail Ogaden and that the prison’s security forces, including the Somali region’s notorious paramilitary force, the Liyu police, are implicated. Ethiopia fires prison officials, confronts torture claims 2018-07-05T04:00:00Z The paramilitary force is led by Iran-backed Shia Muslim militias and is itself fighting IS. Iraqi militias blame US for Syria strike 2018-06-18T04:00:00Z It was Adolf Hitler's vanguard paramilitary force, which persecuted his enemies. Anger over 'Nazis just bird poo' remark 2018-06-04T04:00:00Z Indian forces fired tear gas on Saturday at a funeral march for a man who was killed after paramilitary forces ran over him with a truck during an anti-government protest in the disputed Kashmir territory. Violence flares in Kashmir after a protester is run over and killed by Indian paramilitary vehicle 2018-06-02T04:00:00Z “It was a situation created by the crowd. We showed extreme restraint,” said Sanjay Sharma, a spokesman for the paramilitary force involved. World Digest: June 1, 2018 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z A mass grave containing the bodies of 12 west Africans allegedly killed by a paramilitary force controlled by the former president Yahya Jammeh has been identified near the Gambian capital, Banjul. Mass grave of victims of alleged hit squad massacre found in the Gambia 2018-05-16T04:00:00Z He also commanded paramilitary forces in the war against IS. Disillusionment appears to help Shiite cleric in Iraq vote 2018-05-14T04:00:00Z The prime minister’s most powerful opponents are his predecessor, Nouri al-Maliki, and an alliance of candidates with close ties to the country’s powerful, mostly Shiite paramilitary forces. Iraqi polls open in first elections since victory over IS 2018-05-12T04:00:00Z Iran has extended its influence into Iraq’s political, economic and cultural spheres, and the Shiite militias it bolstered in Iraq give it a low-cost paramilitary force to protect its interests there. U.S. Takes a Risk: Old Iraqi Enemies Are Now Allies 2018-05-11T04:00:00Z Meghachandra said a grenade attack Tuesday night outside the office of the Assam Rifles, a paramilitary force, in the state capital, Imphal, injured one soldier. Blast kills 2 paramilitary soldiers in India’s northeast 2018-05-09T04:00:00Z The Freikorps are generally understood as a precursor to the Nazi party’s paramilitary force, the SA, which many of them would eventually join. What do incels, fascists and terrorists have in common? Violent misogyny | Jason Wilson 2018-05-04T04:00:00Z Last week, Taliban killed 11 Afghan paramilitary forces in Sari Pul. Afghan official says Taliban kill 6 at police checkpoint 2018-04-21T04:00:00Z Jassim Mohsen, 58, who fought against IS with the paramilitary forces, said he’s casting his vote for the alliance because of their personal sacrifices. Iraqi polls open in first elections since victory over IS 2018-05-12T04:00:00Z France sent paramilitary forces to help him defeat the Islamists in Benghazi, where three French officers were killed in a helicopter crash in 2016. Libyan Strongman’s Illness Stokes Fears of a Succession Feud 2018-04-19T04:00:00Z Attack on Afghan checkpoint kills 11: At least 11 Afghan paramilitary forces were killed in a Taliban attack on their checkpoint, an official said. World Digest: April 16, 2018 2018-04-15T04:00:00Z Mr. Putin depends on a network of government ministers and business owners to fund these operations and others — like the paramilitary force that recently attacked U.S. troops in Syria. Opinion | The Russian expulsions are a good first step. But only a first step. 2018-03-26T04:00:00Z Two police officers said on Sunday that only nine troops from the federal police were kidnapped on Tuesday by militants disguised in government-sanctioned paramilitary forces uniforms. Iraq: Islamic State group says it killed 10 policemen 2018-03-25T04:00:00Z Local police official Abdul Hakim says Thursday’s attack on paramilitary forces was foiled because of alertness of troops. Pakistani troops foil suicide attack on convoy in southwest 2018-03-21T04:00:00Z In Venezuela, a four-month series of demonstrations against the government was ended last year with the help of security and paramilitary forces, who repeatedly clashed with protesters using deadly force, rights groups say. Philippines, Venezuela Come Under International Criminal Court’s Scrutiny 2018-02-08T05:00:00Z The drill does not involve Iran’s powerful Revolutionary Guard, a paramilitary force the U.S. Iran’s navy kicks off annual drill near key Strait of Hormuz 2018-01-21T05:00:00Z The Revolutionary Guard is a powerful paramilitary force loyal to the country’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. Iran’s Revolutionary Guard claims victory against anti-government protests 2018-01-07T05:00:00Z Rouhani’s budget was also notable because it was the first time the government made public the funds allocated to Iran’s wealthy religious foundations — as well as its powerful military and paramilitary forces. Behind Iran’s protests, anger over lost life savings and tightfisted budgets 2018-01-06T05:00:00Z He said it was impossible for Uighurs militants to liberate Xinjiang, currently blanketed with paramilitary forces and riot police. AP Exclusive: Anger with China drives Uighurs to Syrian war 2017-12-22T05:00:00Z In his address Monday, Sadr warned members of the paramilitary forces against taking part in elections set for May. World Digest: Dec. 11, 2017 2017-12-11T05:00:00Z The central paramilitary force is deployed in the region for anti-Maoist operations. Indian soldier kills four colleagues 2017-12-10T05:00:00Z “This defendant claimed to be a refugee but served in a paramilitary force during the war in the former Yugoslavia,” U.S. U.S. to deport Ohio man charged with hiding role in Bosnian massacre 2017-12-07T05:00:00Z Violence erupted over the weekend after police and paramilitary forces launched a bungled attempt to clear a sit-in, igniting fresh demonstrations in cities across the country, including in Lahore and Karachi. Taliban gunmen launch deadly attack on Peshawar college 2017-12-01T05:00:00Z About 8,500 elite police and paramilitary forces took part in the operation to clear the Faizabad Interchange. Pakistan army ready to tackle protests 2017-11-26T05:00:00Z In a separate development on Tuesday, Spain's Guardia Civil - a paramilitary force charged with police duties - raided the offices of the Catalan police force. Spain court summons sacked Catalan leader 2017-10-31T04:00:00Z The operation - which also involved police, special forces and the Popular Mobilisation, a paramilitary force dominated by Iranian-backed Shia militias - sparked clashes that left dozens of people dead and many more injured. Iraq spurns Kurdish independence 'freeze' 2017-10-26T04:00:00Z “This defendant claimed to be a refugee but served in a paramilitary force during the war in the former Yugoslavia,” U.S. U.S. to deport Ohio man charged with hiding role in Bosnian massacre 2017-12-07T05:00:00Z In his harshest rebuke yet of Iranian military influence in the coalition, Mr. Tillerson demanded that Tehran pull back its paramilitary forces from Iraq. Iraq’s post-ISIS sectarian fights pose U.S. challenge 2017-10-23T04:00:00Z He led the loose coalition of local paramilitary forces in eastern Libya battling other militias for control of the country, eventually molding them into the Libyan National Army. Islamic State looks to retake Libyan land as Russia cultivates general 2017-10-12T04:00:00Z Spanish Civil Guards, part of a national paramilitary force, seized nearly 3 million ballot papers Friday from a warehouse north of Barcelona. Spain resists Catalonia's push for independence, aims to stop vote scheduled Sunday 2017-09-29T04:00:00Z Another problem is that Sinjar, like other parts of northern Iraq, is now under control of the Popular Mobilisation, a paramilitary force largely made up of Iranian-backed, Shia Arab militias formed to fight IS. Iraq's minorities fear for their future 2017-09-22T04:00:00Z Thousands of army, police and paramilitary forces were deployed. India guru rape: Troops patrol after Ram Rahim Singh verdict - BBC News 2017-08-26T04:00:00Z Thousands of army, police and paramilitary forces have been deployed amid fears of violence. Popular Indian guru convicted of rape - BBC News 2017-08-25T04:00:00Z “Gun carriers at the so-called ‘Unite the Right’ rally acted more like a paramilitary force than as individual demonstrators,” wrote David Frum in the Atlantic. “Open carry” laws are designed to intimidate and undermine public order, and can be overturned 2017-08-23T04:00:00Z As Blake Montgomery put it for Buzzfeed: “Most white supremacist and Nazi groups arrived armed like a paramilitary force.” Charlottesville reveals an emboldened far right that can no longer be ignored 2017-08-14T04:00:00Z The verdict was announced amid heightened security, with about 3,000 armed police and members of the Pakistan Rangers paramilitary force deployed near and around the court. Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif resigns after Supreme Court orders his dismissal in corruption case 2017-07-28T04:00:00Z The paramilitary forces overwhelmed the small and lightly armed battalion of Dutch soldiers, whose pleas for airstrikes and reinforcements went unheard. Netherlands Partly Liable for 1995 Massacre of Bosnian Muslim Men, Court Rules 2017-06-27T04:00:00Z Thousands of former guerrillas were assassinated by paramilitary forces after joining a political party during a peace attempt in the 1980s. Colombia’s FARC rebels conclude their disarmament 2017-06-27T04:00:00Z Hundreds of Shiite paramilitary forces continue to amass around the Syrian coalition base at Tanf along the Iraqi border. Last stand for ISIS miles from Raqqa, Syria 2017-06-12T04:00:00Z The Revolutionary Guard Corps also maintains a vast network of informants and allies through a volunteer paramilitary force called the Basij. Islamic State claims new reach into Iran with twin attacks in Tehran 2017-06-07T04:00:00Z Noriega responded by suspending civil rights and unleashing shock troops called Dignity Battalions, a paramilitary force recruited from Panama’s poor and criminal gangs. Manuel Noriega, Panamanian military dictator, dies at 83 2017-05-29T04:00:00Z The see themselves as a mobile, tactical, paramilitary force. The avocado police: how Tancitaro, Mexico took the law into its own hands 2017-05-18T04:00:00Z His niece said it was common for business owners to falsely denounce troublesome employees as labor agitators so that paramilitary forces would disappear them. Argentina learns a lesson: You don't cross the Mothers and Grandmothers of the Plaza 2017-05-11T04:00:00Z The flag, bearing a double 'S' in the style of the Nazi paramilitary force, was seen at Gamba's J-League game at city rivals Cerezo Osaka on 16 April. Japanese club Gamba Osaka fined for fans' Nazi-like flag 2017-05-11T04:00:00Z Both are believed to have links to Iran’s hard-line Revolutionary Guard Corps, a paramilitary force that is a critic of Rouhani. World Digest: May 7, 2017 2017-05-07T04:00:00Z In December, the PMU was incorporated as an official paramilitary force of the Iraqi government. Mosul draws Iran-backed Shiite militias 2017-04-30T04:00:00Z A war monitor and a spokeswoman for the Kurdish paramilitary forces confirmed the exchange of fire, which occurred near the town of Darbasiyeh in Syria’s north-east. Turkish forces clash with Kurdish militia one day after deadly airstrikes 2017-04-26T04:00:00Z In the southern port city of Karachi, paramilitary forces raided an apartment following a tip that militants were hiding there, police officer Aurangzeb Khattak said. Pakistan raises death toll to 14 in Taliban roadside bombing 2017-04-24T04:00:00Z The peshmerga, the Kurdish paramilitary force, was integral in stemming the Islamic State’s drive through Syria and Iraq two years ago. Mosul battle bogs down Iraq, U.S. coalition allies 2017-04-19T04:00:00Z In February, UC Berkeley officials criticized what they described as a paramilitary force armed with bats, steel rods, fireworks and Molotov cocktails. How Berkeley became epicenter of violent Trump clashes 2017-04-16T04:00:00Z Three more were killed in the day-long clashes, with two of them succumbing to multiple pellet injuries from the shotguns which Indian paramilitary forces use in Kashmir for crowd control. Six die after Indian police open fire on Kashmir poll protesters 2017-04-09T04:00:00Z Russian military personnel and aircraft are embedded with Syria’s, and Iranian troops and paramilitary forces are also on the ground helping Assad fight the array of opposition groups hoping to topple him. Trump defends attack on Syria; demands ‘end the slaughter’ 2017-04-07T04:00:00Z Overnight, blockades have gone up around the planned route, with paramilitary forces standing guard. On the frontline with Karachi’s ambulance drivers 2017-04-06T04:00:00Z Bangladesh police and paramilitary forces, sometimes supported by the army, went after the Islamist militants with a vengeance. Is Bangladesh winning the war against militants? - BBC News 2017-04-03T04:00:00Z Manorama was picked up from her home at midnight on 11 July by soldiers from the Assam Rifles, a paramilitary force deployed in Manipur to fight insurgents. What made these grannies go nude in public? - BBC News 2017-03-14T04:00:00Z Rusev said they aren’t a paramilitary force because they don’t carry lethal firearms, and they don’t stop Syrian refugees or genuine asylum seekers. Vigilantes prowl Europe's border with a target: Muslim migrants 2017-03-14T04:00:00Z Also part of the Mosul battle, but on its fringes, are government-sanctioned paramilitary forces, made up mainly of Shiite militiamen. U.S.-backed Iraqi forces enter Mosul airport and military base 2017-02-23T05:00:00Z The Interior Ministry said the paramilitary forces would be mobilized for 60 days to assist local security forces. World Digest: Feb. 22, 2017 2017-02-22T05:00:00Z Fighting in a dense urban environment, Iraqi army and paramilitary forces may be forced into a wrenching, block-by-block battle for the city. James Mattis breaks from Trump vow to seize Iraqi oil 2017-02-20T05:00:00Z Iraqi special operations forces, regular army and federal police units are taking part in the offensive along with government-sanctioned paramilitary forces, made up mainly of Shiite militias, operating on the city’s outskirts. Iraqi forces launch push to retake western Mosul from IS 2017-02-19T05:00:00Z An Iranian-backed Iraqi Shi'ite paramilitary force is also battling the Sunni militants west of Mosul, trying to prevent their escape to Syria. Islamic State leadership targeted in air strike, Baghdadi fate unclear: Iraqi military 2017-02-13T05:00:00Z Many passing through the lot spoke of regular raids by the narcotics unit, which functioned as a kind of paramilitary force within the sheriff’s office. The Preacher and the Sheriff 2017-02-08T05:00:00Z Together, they would clear half a dozen villages on the river’s eastern bank while the Federal Police—a national paramilitary force—advanced, in tandem, on the river’s opposite bank. The Desperate Battle to Destroy ISIS 2017-01-29T05:00:00Z Iraq’s prime minister on Monday ordered an investigation into violations of human rights and other abuses purportedly committed by government troops and paramilitary forces battling the Islamic State group to retake the city of Mosul. World Digest: Jan. 23, 2017 2017-01-23T05:00:00Z Should they effectively be a paramilitary force, keeping law and order? Latest ‘hate-crime’ measures would protect ... police 2017-01-21T05:00:00Z During the early 1990s, Mr. Feeney met secretly with paramilitary forces in Belfast, Northern Ireland, urging them to drop armed guerrilla conflict and promising financial support if they embraced electoral politics. ‘James Bond of Philanthropy’ Gives Away the Last of His Fortune 2017-01-05T05:00:00Z Police and paramilitary forces arrived in large numbers and fired bullets above the crowd, according to campaigners at Free Tibet. Tibetans in anguish as Chinese mines pollute their sacred grasslands 2016-12-25T05:00:00Z Security in the Sunni Arab and Kurdish autonomous zones would be provided by local police and perhaps paramilitary forces raised, trained and equipped with the direct support of the international community. A Trump Strategy to End Syria’s Nightmare 2016-12-16T05:00:00Z Evacuees reportedly came under fire as they attempted to flee portions of the city from paramilitary forces loyal to the Assad regime. Bashar Assad’s Syria ouster still demand of U.S., Britain 2016-12-15T05:00:00Z However, his brutal grip and repression of the Shias and other sections of the Iraqi population continued by way of sub-state actors such as tribes and paramilitary forces. Assad is thriving on the west’s hesitation. The time for standing back is over | Ranj Alaaldin 2016-12-15T05:00:00Z “Shia paramilitary forces – many of them funded, armed and even directed by Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps – have been responsible for horrific human rights abuses,” he said. The U.S. is helping train Iraqi militias historically tied to Iran 2016-12-13T05:00:00Z This reversal of fortune owes much to the successes of Iran’s military support for the Arab world’s Shia and allied forces—Syria’s President Bashar al-Assad, Iraq’s army and paramilitary forces, and Lebanon’s militia-cum-political party, Hizbullah. After a year of boldness, Saudi Arabia is in retreat 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z The Iraqi government has not publicized the casualty figures for government troops and paramilitary forces fighting in Mosul and elsewhere in northern Iraq. IS launches overnight attack against Iraqi troops in Mosul 2016-12-07T05:00:00Z Some 100,000 Iraqi soldiers, security forces, Kurdish peshmerga fighters and mainly Shi'ite paramilitary forces are participating in the overall Mosul campaign that began on Oct. Iraq army launches fresh Mosul assault, targeting Mosul bridge 2016-12-06T05:00:00Z An Iraqi paramilitary force says it has seized a key road west of Mosul, effectively encircling the city controlled by so-called Islamic State. Mosul battle: Iraq militias 'cut off IS access to city' - BBC News 2016-11-23T05:00:00Z A leader of the Arakan National Party, U Aung Win, said it was now necessary to form a special paramilitary force. Violence Escalates Between Myanmar Forces and Rohingya 2016-11-13T05:00:00Z Outside the city, Kurdish peshmerga forces are holding territory to the northeast and mainly Shi'ite paramilitary forces are deployed to the west. Iraqi army says advances in Mosul, despite suicide bombers 2016-11-12T05:00:00Z Kurdish peshmerga and Shi'ite paramilitary forces are holding territory to the northeast and to the west. Iraqi special forces seize Mosul district in fresh push 2016-11-11T05:00:00Z Gen. Sher Afgan, the chief of Pakistan’s paramilitary forces, said the militants had either crossed over from Afghanistan or were in contact with handlers on the Afghan side of the border. Militants assault police cadets in Pakistan, killing scores 2016-10-24T04:00:00Z Most died when paramilitary forces stacked Muslim detainees atop each other like cargo to transport them to the Inkayut military camp. Bomb Blast in Thailand’s Restive South Kills 1, Injures 18 2016-10-25T04:00:00Z The attack sparked a major security operation, involving police commandos and paramilitary forces, that continued for almost four hours, government and security officials said. Police Academy Attack in Pakistan Leaves 59 Dead 2016-10-25T04:00:00Z An operation was immediately initiated, the army said, with soldiers and members of the Frontier Constabulary, a paramilitary force, dispatched to the scene. Gunmen attack police cadet hostel in Quetta, Pakistan 2016-10-24T04:00:00Z After four days of fighting, Iraqi military and Kurdish paramilitary forces are ahead of schedule as they continue to press toward the city’s southern and western borders, according to the Pentagon. U.S. military let ISIS leaders slip away in run-up to Mosul, Trump says 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z The assault — involving at least three attackers who also battled paramilitary forces — is the latest blow by militants operating along the lawless border with Afghanistan as Pakistan struggles to make gains against various insurgent factions. Militants assault police cadets in Pakistan, killing scores 2016-10-24T04:00:00Z The Kurdish troops included the elite Zeravani paramilitary force, which attacked on three fronts. East of Mosul, Kurdish Troops Advance on ISIS-Held Villages 2016-10-17T04:00:00Z A Shi'ite paramilitary force said late on Tuesday it will support the Iraqi army's offensive on Mosul, Islamic State's last major stronghold in Iraq, raising the risk of sectarian strife in the mainly Sunni region. Shi'ite militias say will support Iraqi army offensive on Mosul 2016-10-19T04:00:00Z Local Sunni tribal fighters will be fighting alongside Shia-led paramilitary forces, despite the ancient and hostile rivalry between the two denominations of Islam. What to Know About the Operation to Retake Mosul 2016-10-17T04:00:00Z Government troops, backed by paramilitary forces from Iran and Lebanon, advanced toward several main thoroughfares into the city, Reuters reported on Tuesday. U.S. pressed to prevent Aleppo bloodbath as its residents ‘sit in their homes, waiting to die’ 2016-09-27T04:00:00Z In another innovation, it extends the special justice system to other sectors of the society beyond the FARC, such as civilian sponsors and financiers of paramilitary forces, as well as the government's security forces. Will Colombia's Peace Deal Get the People's Vote? 2016-09-26T04:00:00Z Backed by the U.S.-led international coalition and paramilitary forces, the Iraqi government is gearing up for a major military operation to dislodge the militants from the city of Mosul. Triple Suicide Attack North of Baghdad Kills 11 Troops 2016-09-24T04:00:00Z Speaking at a military training exercise for rangers in May, Milanzi endorsed Tanzania National Parks Authority’s request to convert antipoaching units from a civilian to a paramilitary force, according to local press. How Protecting Animals Led to Allegations of Torture and Rape But let's not forget that there were also paramilitary forces, that were lose cannon, acting on their own and somewhat overlooked by the government itself. Aching for Peace, but Also Justice, Colombians Weigh Deal With FARC 2016-08-25T04:00:00Z Though it initially empowered paramilitary forces as military proxies, the government withdrew official sanction decades later, long after landowners and cartels had co-opted them. The Secret History of Colombia’s Paramilitaries and the U.S. War on Drugs 2016-09-10T04:00:00Z Valencia said they handed him to the paramilitary forces, who accused him of helping the FARC. Colombia’s war has displaced 7 million. With peace, will they go home? 2016-09-05T04:00:00Z The Rangers, a paramilitary force that polices Karachi, also arrested a number of local MQM leaders and lawmakers. Pakistan seals offices of ethnic party accused of violence 2016-08-23T04:00:00Z There was talk of a paramilitary force numbering 300 to 400 people. Evictions by Armed Men Rattle a Mexican Tourist Paradise 2016-08-16T04:00:00Z Militants stormed a restaurant and held hostages for 10 hours before paramilitary forces ended the siege. The Latest: UN Security Council condemns Dhaka attack 2016-07-02T04:00:00Z Whether the paramilitary forces were ever truly dismantled, and what role the extraditions played, have been matters of debate in Colombia. The Secret History of Colombia’s Paramilitaries and the U.S. War on Drugs 2016-09-10T04:00:00Z He did not provide details on whether the fighters are from the army or government-sanctioned paramilitary forces, which are mainly made up of Shiite militias. Iraq detains men fleeing IS-held Fallujah, raising tensions 2016-06-14T04:00:00Z Pakistani authorities also closed the immigration and customs offices at Torkham, the main border crossing, and sent in reinforcements of paramilitary forces. Pakistan closes border crossing with Afghanistan after clashes between security forces 2016-06-13T04:00:00Z The spokesman for Iraq's paramilitary forces, Karim al-Nouri, confirmed the arrest of one fighter for alleged human rights violations, but did not provide further details. Iraq probes human rights violations in Fallujah offensive 2016-06-13T04:00:00Z He said the accusations of abuse by paramilitary forces were “mere lies aimed at distracting attention from victories on the ground.” Iraq probes human rights violations in Fallujah offensive 2016-06-13T04:00:00Z Security forces and members of the Popular Mobilisation, a paramilitary force that is dominated by Shia militias, advanced into Saqlawiya over the weekend. IS conflict: Falluja detainees 'tortured by Shia militias' - BBC News 2016-06-06T04:00:00Z Mohandis serves as the chief state administrator for Shi’ite paramilitary forces. Exclusive: U.S. falters in campaign to revive Iraqi army, officials say 2016-06-03T04:00:00Z BAGHDAD—Behind the rise of a paramilitary force in Iraq credited with saving the country from Islamic State is an Iran-trained jihadist the U.S. wants far from the battlefield. The Militia Commander Beating Back ISIS in Iraq Makes the U.S. Nervous 2016-06-02T04:00:00Z He said the accusations of abuse by paramilitary forces were "mere lies aimed at distracting attention from victories on the ground." Iraq probes human rights violations in Fallujah offensive 2016-06-13T04:00:00Z The spokesman for Iraq’s paramilitary forces, Karim al-Nouri, confirmed the arrest of one fighter for alleged human rights violations, but did not provide further details. Iraq probes human rights violations in Fallujah offensive 2016-06-13T04:00:00Z Still, Serbian paramilitary forces burned down 218 mosques as part of their war against Kosovo’s ethnic Albanians, who are 95 percent Muslim. How Kosovo Was Turned Into Fertile Ground for ISIS 2016-05-21T04:00:00Z But a bedrock of their mission is to be an armed and trained paramilitary force. Patriots at the gate: The Americans preparing for battle against their own government 2016-05-21T04:00:00Z There are drug cartels with links to the security forces, several leftist guerrilla groups, right wing paramilitary forces opposed to the socialist government, and heavily-armed street gangs. Venezuela's Murder Epidemic Rages On Amid State of Emergency 2016-05-20T04:00:00Z The paramilitary force commands the nation’s missile program and funnels money and arms to Houthi rebels in Yemen and Hezbollah in Lebanon, considered a terrorist group. Asian and European banks are still shunning Iran — and Tehran blames the U.S. 2016-05-10T04:00:00Z In the past, vigilantes linked to the paramilitary forces of Basij, have sometimes carried out street patrols to enforce hijab and prevent "un-Islamic" behaviour. Iranians vent anger at new police morality unit - BBC News 2016-04-19T04:00:00Z On Sunday, paramilitary forces from Nagorno-Karabakh said they launched a counteroffensive, which Azerbaijan claimed it had repelled, destroying 10 tanks in the process. Azerbaijan declares cease-fire, but fighting continues in breakaway enclave 2016-04-03T04:00:00Z He hailed the paramilitary forces, which are mainly composed of Shiite militiamen, as playing “a big role” alongside government security forces. Iraq hails progress troops achieved in military operation 2016-03-02T05:00:00Z The command says paramilitary forces, mostly Shiite militias, and the Iraqi air force are backing the push on the area, called Jazerat Samarra. Iraq forces launch operation to dislodge Islamic State militants from key area north of Baghdad 2016-03-01T05:00:00Z Extra paramilitary forces had been deployed to help the police in keeping the city calm, he added. India caste violence in Rohtak leads to tightened security - BBC News 2016-02-19T05:00:00Z It is still not clear who fired the shots in Karachi, with both police and paramilitary forces denying that they did. Pakistan airline strike causes flights chaos - BBC News 2016-02-03T05:00:00Z The guards battled the attackers before police and paramilitary forces arrived, which kept the gunmen from entering the women’s dormitory, the official said. In deadly attack on Pakistani college, extremists take new aim at students 2016-01-20T05:00:00Z A Pakistani paramilitary force raided the home of the New York Times’ national correspondent on Tuesday in what officials called a routine search operation for a terrorism suspect. Pakistani paramilitary force raids home of New York Times correspondent 2016-01-12T05:00:00Z In the fight for Ramadi, the government chose not to deploy the powerful Shia-dominated paramilitary force that helped it regain the mainly Sunni northern city of Tikrit, to avoid increasing sectarian tensions. Iraqi PM vows defeat of IS after Ramadi recapture - BBC News 2015-12-28T05:00:00Z One of the accused is a soldier from Assam Rifles, India’s oldest paramilitary force. Crime Blotter: Elephant Ivory, Rhino Horn, a Giraffe Skull, and More 2015-12-27T05:00:00Z The KPF was one of several large paramilitary forces created by the CIA in the months after the Taliban was ousted following the 9/11 attacks. CIA runs shadow war with Afghan militia implicated in civilian killings 2015-12-02T05:00:00Z Mr. Mujahid, 65 years old at the time of his execution, was convicted of leading Al-Badr, a paramilitary force that helped Pakistan’s army fight separatist Bengali fighters during the war. Bangladesh Executes Two Opposition Politicians 2015-11-21T05:00:00Z In Europe, anxiety has risen in states along Russia’s periphery after Moscow demonstrated its willingness to use military and paramilitary forces in Ukraine. Read the CIA Director's Thoughts on the Paris Attacks 2015-11-16T05:00:00Z In August violence flared with the killing of eight policemen and a ruthless and at times indiscriminate response by police and paramilitary forces. Mr Oli’s winter challenge 2015-10-22T04:00:00Z Key Iraqi town recaptured from militants: Iraqi troops and paramilitary forces have driven Islamic State militants out of a key oil town, a government spokesman said. World Digest: Oct. 20, 2015 2015-10-20T04:00:00Z The Joint Military Command said Friday that government troops and paramilitary forces, made up mainly of Shiite militias, retook Beiji refinery and nearby Siniya town. Iraqi government says troops drive IS group militants from key refinery north of Baghdad 2015-10-16T04:00:00Z But while there are about 5,600 Sunni fighters in Anbar as part of the Popular Mobilization Forces, the umbrella group for the largely Shiite paramilitary forces, they have yet to prove themselves in combat. U.S.’s Billions Fail to Sustain Foreign Forces 2015-10-03T04:00:00Z In recent weeks, paramilitary forces have erected a dozen checkpoints and are enforcing a ban on transporting hashish through tribal areas. In the land of towering pot plants, Pakistani farmers brace for a buzz-kill 2015-09-22T04:00:00Z Still, analysts said there was a balance to be struck between keeping a paramilitary force in line and giving it the freedom to work effectively. Bratton Tries a Community Policing Approach, on the New York Police 2015-09-20T04:00:00Z In a statement posted on its Twitter accounts, the Islamic State group claimed responsibility for the attacks, saying it targeted police and Shiite paramilitary forces. Islamic State claims responsibility for 2 suicide attacks in Baghdad that killed 21 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z The roles also put him close to the Americans, who helped train a paramilitary force that Dahlan led against Hamas militants in Gaza in 2007, a quasi civil war. From exile, a divisive figure rattles Palestinian politics 2015-09-16T04:00:00Z Critics say the killings show the IRA remains an active and violent paramilitary force despite the peace agreement. Northern Ireland first minister steps down as power-sharing crisis deepens 2015-09-10T04:00:00Z Now, Mr Arshad says, business is up by 70% thanks to an army-directed crackdown in Pakistan’s commercial hub by a paramilitary force, the Rangers, who are not shy of brutal tactics. Upsetting the apple cart 2015-09-03T04:00:00Z “The bulk of that may be transferred to another paramilitary force, whether as border guards or elements of the People’s Armed Police.” Military Parade in China Gives Xi Jinping a Platform to Show Grip on Power 2015-09-03T04:00:00Z The involvement of the CIA complicates one of President Obama’s remaining counterterrorism policy goals of gradually reversing the agency’s evolution from spy service to paramilitary force. U.S. launches secret drone campaign to hunt Islamic State leaders in Syria 2015-09-01T04:00:00Z Lord Trimble argued that reviving the Independent Monitoring Commission would act as a deterrent against further violence from supposedly defunct paramilitary forces. First minister criticises UUP for quitting Northern Ireland's power-sharing deal 2015-08-31T04:00:00Z It is not to instil fear on our streets with a paramilitary force run by politicians. Australia's treatment of asylum seekers was bound to lead to something like Border Force | Richard Flanagan 2015-08-30T04:00:00Z The allegations center on the Kosovo Liberation Army, a paramilitary force whose political wing was led by Mr. Thaci. Former Kosovo Paramilitary Chief Backs War Crimes Court 2015-08-25T04:00:00Z However, authorities acknowledge these police officers will more resemble a paramilitary force. Iraqis return to shattered Tikrit after Islamic State routed 2015-06-23T04:00:00Z He cut his teeth in the paramilitary force Koevoet, which fought Namibian rebels seeking independence in the bush of south-west Africa, and became a platoon commander, leading his men in hundreds of bloody battles. The odd couple: why an apartheid activist joined forces with a murderer 2015-06-06T04:00:00Z He was assassinated by the French militia, a paramilitary force of the collaborationist Vichy regime, in 1944. Figures of French Resistance inducted into Paris Pantheon 2015-05-27T04:00:00Z The paramilitary forces, known as Popular Mobilization Units, played a major role in dislodging militants from the northern city of Tikrit last month and rolling back the extremists elsewhere in the country. Iraqi troops, tribesmen turn back Islamic State attack on town 2015-05-19T04:00:00Z The paramilitary forces, known as Popular Mobilization Units, played a major role in dislodging IS militants from the northern city of Tikrit last month and rolling back the extremists elsewhere in the country. Iraqi Troops Repel ISIS Attack on Anbar Town 2015-05-19T04:00:00Z While seeing Iran as their major source of strategic depth, Iraqi Shias are reluctant to lose their majority position in the Iraqi state by creating a paramilitary force operating in parallel to the central government. Is Iran creating its own state within Iraq? 2015-05-18T04:00:00Z “But they will not be deterred by this kind of action, I expect some major action in two or three days time by the military and paramilitary forces.” 43 Dead in Pakistan Bus Attack 2015-05-13T04:00:00Z The question of sending the largely Shiite paramilitary forces has been contentious in Anbar, a predominantly Sunni province. Thousands of Iraqis flee as Islamic State makes gains in Sunni heartland 2015-04-17T04:00:00Z Instead, Baluchistan Levies, a paramilitary force, provides security in these areas. Gunmen Kill 20 Workers in Pakistan 2015-04-11T04:00:00Z The group was originally formed in alliance with the powerful Sinaloa cartel to fight what was then that organization’s main rival, the Zetas paramilitary force. Assailants block Mexican police convoy, kill 15 officers in ambush 2015-04-07T04:00:00Z |
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