Us Peacekeeping Troops

The United States will leave "a small peacekeeping group" of 200 American troops in Syria for a period of time after a U.S. pullout, the White House said on Thursday, as President Donald Trump pulled back from a complete withdrawal.

The US military will keep around 200 troops in Syria after President Donald Trump's pullout from the war-torn country, the White House said on Thursday.

In the aftermath of an Indian peacekeeper being wounded in the Democratic Republic of Congo, India has warned that forcing troops in UN operations to function without sufficient resources "is setting us all up for a tragedy."

The Pentagon wants to cut the number of US peacekeeping troops in Egypt's Sinai Peninsula, partly because of the growing threat from the Islamic State group, an official said Tuesday.

More than 50 countries have offered to contribute some 30,000 new troops and police to the UN's struggling peacekeeping missions, US President Barack Obama announced on Monday.

Taking up the issue of lack of consultation with large troop contributing countries like India, Prime Minister met UN Secretary-General, Ban Ki-moon and discussed the peacekeeping operations of the world body.

World leaders attending a UN peacekeeping summit next week hosted by President Barack Obama will offer thousands of troops to shore up missions worldwide, a US official said Tuesday.

The Russian Defense Ministry said today that US troops were training Ukrainian forces in the conflict zone in eastern Ukraine, but the Pentagon flatly denied it, accusing Moscow of a "ridiculous attempt" to obscure its own activity in the region.

The United States and countries that contribute troops to UN peacekeeping missions vowed on Friday to ensure that more soldiers, better training and additional resources are available for the "blue helmets" confronting new threats on changing battlefields.

The top American military commander in Iraq said on Wednesday that UN peacekeeping forces may need to protect disputed territories in the nation's north if tensions between Kurds and Arabs haven't eased by the time US troops leave in 2011.In an interview with The Associated Press, US Army Gen. Ray Odierno said UN peacekeepers might be one option if...

The United States will leave "a small peacekeeping group" of 200 American troops in Syria for a period of time after a U.S. pullout, the White House said on Thursday, as President Donald Trump pulled back from a complete withdrawal.

The US military will keep around 200 troops in Syria after President Donald Trump's pullout from the war-torn country, the White House said on Thursday.

In the aftermath of an Indian peacekeeper being wounded in the Democratic Republic of Congo, India has warned that forcing troops in UN operations to function without sufficient resources "is setting us all up for a tragedy."

The Pentagon wants to cut the number of US peacekeeping troops in Egypt's Sinai Peninsula, partly because of the growing threat from the Islamic State group, an official said Tuesday.

More than 50 countries have offered to contribute some 30,000 new troops and police to the UN's struggling peacekeeping missions, US President Barack Obama announced on Monday.

Taking up the issue of lack of consultation with large troop contributing countries like India, Prime Minister met UN Secretary-General, Ban Ki-moon and discussed the peacekeeping operations of the world body.

World leaders attending a UN peacekeeping summit next week hosted by President Barack Obama will offer thousands of troops to shore up missions worldwide, a US official said Tuesday.

The Russian Defense Ministry said today that US troops were training Ukrainian forces in the conflict zone in eastern Ukraine, but the Pentagon flatly denied it, accusing Moscow of a "ridiculous attempt" to obscure its own activity in the region.

The United States and countries that contribute troops to UN peacekeeping missions vowed on Friday to ensure that more soldiers, better training and additional resources are available for the "blue helmets" confronting new threats on changing battlefields.

The top American military commander in Iraq said on Wednesday that UN peacekeeping forces may need to protect disputed territories in the nation's north if tensions between Kurds and Arabs haven't eased by the time US troops leave in 2011.In an interview with The Associated Press, US Army Gen. Ray Odierno said UN peacekeepers might be one option if...