SAS and other British special forces have been involved in covert operations in 19 countries in the past dozen years, including in Nigeria, the Philippines and Russia, as well as in Syria, Ukraine and most recently Sudan, a study published by the Guardian reveals. The elite military units operate in …
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A new dress policy has been approved by the Philippines Coast Guard allowing the use of headscarves in uniform as it makes a bid for more Muslim women to join the service. The Philippines Coast Guard announced this on Thursday. Muslims make up about 6 percent of the country’s 110 …
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