Tue, 21-Oct-2025

Indonesia offers to deploy over 20,000 peacekeepers to Gaza

Indonesia

New York: Indonesia has announced its readiness to send more than 20,000 peacekeeping troops to Gaza to help restore peace in the war-torn region. Addressing the United Nations General Assembly, Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto said that Indonesia is among the countries contributing the most to UN peacekeeping missions. Indonesia says it’s ready to deploy 20,000 … Read more

Bomb kills two peacekeepers in Mali: UN

Mali

The incident took place near the town of Douentza, on the road to Timbuktu. The soldiers were part of the Egyptian contingent of the UN peacekeeping mission. Central Mali is a hotbed of violence and jihadist activity. Two UN peacekeepers were killed and two others were injured Friday when an improvised bomb exploded in central … Read more

Ethiopia says Tigrayan peacekeepers victims of rebel ‘propaganda’

Ethiopia

Ethiopian peacekeepers from the warfare-torn Tigray area, who’re refusing to return domestic, are sufferers of insurrection “propaganda”, the defence ministry said, following the squaddies’ request for political asylum in Sudan. More than 500 UN peacekeepers from Tigray who have been deployed to Abyei, a disputed border vicinity between Sudan and South Sudan, have requested Khartoum … Read more