Russian military trainers have arrived in Niger to reinforce the country’s air defenses as the western African nation pulls away from close cooperation with the U.S. in counterterrorism efforts, turning instead to Russia for help as it fights Islamic insurgents in the Sahel region
West African state turned to Russia to help in fight against insurgents throwing into doubt future of operations with USRussian military trainers have arrived to reinforce Niger’s air defenses as the west African country pulls away from close cooperation with the US in counterterrorism efforts, turning instead to Moscow for help as it fights Islamist insurgents.State television in the country broadcast footage of Russian military trainers arriving in the country aboard a plane equipped with...
6,997 migrants from 70 countries arrested by US Border Patrol in San Diego sector. The area saw more apprehensions than anywhere else in the nation last week. Some went to the airport to sleep in bathrooms in lieu of any migrant shelter
The San Francisco Giants welcome the San Diego Padres to Oracle Park today for their home opener. Taking the mound for the Giants will be right-hander Jordan Hicks, whose last start was in the Giants’ 9-6 win over the Padres on Saturday, in which he allowed just three hits and a walk with six strikeouts in five innings. And got his first win in the process. He will once again be facing off against Padres right hander Dylan Cease, who also pitched on Saturday, but didn’t fare quite as well. He...
San Diego-based Barrio Dogg, a purveyor of "Chicano comfort food," is branching out from its Southern California roots into a newly opened spot in Southtown. The business, known for its specialty hot dogs, has taken over the space at 620 S. Presa St. that previously housed vegetarian haven Señor Veggie, according to an Instagram post. The owners said they're operating in a soft-opening capacity and will hold a May 5 grand opening.
San Diego Padres catcher Kyle Higashioka is in the lineup Saturday in the
The U.S. and U.K. will begin restricting the trade of new Russian-origin metals — including aluminum, copper and nickel — on global metal exchanges and in derivatives trading
By FATIMA HUSSEIN (Associated Press) WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. and U.K. will begin restricting the trade of new Russian-origin metals — including aluminum, copper and nickel — on global metal exchanges and in derivatives trading. The announcement is meant to follow up on the Group of Seven nations’ commitment in February “to reduce Russia’s […]
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. and U.K. will begin restricting the trade of new Russian-origin metals — including aluminum, copper and nickel — on global metal exchanges and in derivatives trading. The announcement is meant to follow up on the Group of Seven nations’ commitment in February “to reduce Russia’s revenues from metals” as its […]
The West African country is increasingly turning to Moscow for support after breaking ties with the West.
The United States has delivered over 5,000 firearms and hundreds of thousands of rounds to Ukraine's military after obtaining the weapons from Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC).According to U.S. Central Command, over 5,000 AK-47s, machine guns, sniper rifles and RPG-7s were sent to the Ukrainian armed forces last week, alongside 500,000 rounds of ammunition. The equipment is enough to arm one Ukrainian brigade, read a post to X, formerly Twitter from Central Command, who added that...
Personnel Specialist 2nd Class Julian Stewart, a San Diego native, was named amphibious assault carrier USS Tripoli’s (LHA 7) Sailor of the Quarter, March 1, 2024.