The increasing demand and reliance on unmanned air vehicles (UAV) in warfighting and peacekeeping operations has doubled the pace of UAV-related research and development in recent years.
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CNS Pakistan Navy is playing an important role in the global anti-piracy campaign in Somalia.
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Better cooperation between civilian and military actors will contribute to improved maritime surveillance and more effective peace support operations.
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Huge donations by Wall Street to Congress, the reemergence of segregated education in America, and the pirating of Somalia’s territorial waters by foreign businesses are just some of the top stories that have gone underreported by the media...
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UNHCR and its partners have taken to the air waves to warn thousands of people about the dangers they face by crossing the perilous sea waves that separate the Horn of Africa from Yemen.
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The crew of FV WIN FAR 161, the Taiwanese fishing vessel is desperate and in a horrible condition, local observers reported.
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Tourism spending in Canada declined 0.8% in real terms in the second quarter of 2009, as outlays by both Canadians and international visitors fell.
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On July 1, 2009, Canada's population was estimated at 33,739,900. In the second quarter of 2009, Canada's population grew by 121,200 (+0.36%).
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In July, 787,700 people received regular Employment Insurance (EI) benefits, down by 31,500, or 3.8%, from a month earlier, the first decrease in 11 months. The largest declines occurred in Ontario, Quebec and Alberta.
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The Turkish military released a photo in which Turkish commandos are seen attacking seven Somalis teenagers in the Gulf of Aden, off Somalia, on Saturday, Sept. 26, 2009.
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