The United States is now operating at four airports to ferry aid and relief supplies to quake-devastated Haiti, a senior US military commander said Thursday. In addition to the Caribbean nation’s main port of entry, Port-au-Prince airport, US forces were also now at work at airports in the coastal city of Jacmel. They were also operating in ...
Haitians are growing increasingly desperate waiting for food and supplies after a devastating earthquake killed an estimated 45,000 to 50,000 people and left the capital in ruins. International troops and planeloads of food and medicine are slowly arriving in Haiti. But aid agencies still have not found an organized way to deliver the supplies without working ...
BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Security forces confiscated hundreds of rifles, thousands of rounds of ammunition and other military gear in a crackdown on private security contractors in Iraq, officials said on Saturday. Police raided three locations in Baghdad on Friday, a week after Iraqi authorities were incensed by a U.S. judge's decision to throw out ...