In what was then known as The Congo in the 1960s, Irish troops were subjected to something many of their successors have since also experienced while serving on UN peacekeeping missions.

The Nigerian Army has deployed 171 troops to Abyei, a contested region on the border between Sudan and South Sudan, for a United Nations peacekeeping mission. At the graduation ceremony for the ...

Palestinians have held funerals for 15 medics and emergency personnel killed by Israeli troops in southern Gaza after their bodies and mangled ambulances were found buried in an impromptu mass grave.

For poorer nations, such as Bangladesh and Pakistan, volunteering their soldiers for relatively well-paid UN peacekeeping has become a source of revenue. The idea of using European troops to ...

and said troops had not attempted to hide the incident but rather had informed the UN of the location of the grave. After the incident came to light, the military, which accuses Hamas of embedding ...

DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Palestinians held funerals Monday for 15 medics and emergency responders killed by Israeli troops in southern Gaza, after their bodies and mangled ambulances ...

On Wednesday, a UN convoy tried to reach the site but encountered Israeli troops opening fire on people. The convoy saw a woman who had been shot lying in the road. The dashboard video shows staff ...

Denmark is on the verge of approving a defence agreement with the US, potentially allowing American troops to be stationed on Danish soil. Parliament is reviewing the bill, driven by heightened ...

South Korean soldiers this morning fired warning shots at a contingent of North Korean troops that crossed the ... as the pariah state's leader Kim Jong Un ruthlessly pursues a never-ending ...

On Wednesday, a UN convoy tried to reach the site but encountered Israeli troops opening fire on people. The convoy saw a woman who had been shot lying in the road. The dashboard video shows staff ...