
AFP - The US army has transferred control of two bases in Iraq’s southern Basra province to local security forces, the American military said in a statement on Wednesday.

AFP - The US army has transferred control of two bases in Iraq’s southern Basra province to local security forces, the American military said in a statement on Wednesday.

Reuters - A planned increase in U.S. troops on Colombian military bases could be a step toward war in South America, Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez said on Wednesday.

AFP - US President Barack Obama’s national security advisor said Tuesday Washington will give a “good explanation” for plans to deploy US military units to bases in Colombia, after unease expressed in Latin America.

AP - A commission investigating waste and fraud in wartime spending has found serious deficiencies in training and equipment for hundreds of Ugandan guards hired to protect U.S. military bases in Iraq, The Associated Press has learned.