French army

A pile of explosives, 180 detonators and around 40 grenades were stolen from an army base in the southern French town of Miramas, a source close to investigations said on July 7. 

Twenty-three people were killed and over 100 injured in twin suicide bombings targeting police in the Chadian capital June 15, with the government blaming Boko Haram militants for the bloodshed.

Qatar has agreed to buy 24 Dassault Aviation-built Rafale fighter jets in a deal worth 6.3 billion euros ($7 billion), the French government said April 30, as the Gulf Arab state looks to boost its military firepower amid regional instability. 

BELGRADE - Serbian Minister of Labour, Employment, Veteran and Social Policy Aleksandar Vulin has said at a solemn meeting commemorating the March 2004 pogrom of Serbs in Kosovo-Metohija that the planned and organized crime has to be punished.

An Air Algerie flight crashed on Thursday en route from Ouagadougou in Burkina Faso to Algiers with 110 passengers on board, an Algerian aviation official said.