Papua New Guinea police order Manus Island asylum seekers out of camp

Papua New Guinea police order Manus Island asylum seekers out of camp

Police from Papua New Guinea (PNG) have stormed a closed down Australia-run detention camp and confiscated food and water from protesting asylum seekers, according to reports. Forces entered the camp on Manus Island, northern PNG, on Thursday (23 November) weeks after some 380 asylum seekers shut themselves in, defying Australian and PNG attempts to close the centre. Nov 23, 2017
US Air Force targets Afghanistan drug labs in airstrikes

US Air Force targets Afghanistan drug labs in airstrikes

The US Air Force and Afghan forces struck seven drug processing centers in Helmand Province, Afghanistan, on 19 November, as a part of a new strategy NATO said is meant to cut off the Talibans revenue stream.The Air Force used one of its oldest and most heavy-duty pieces of weaponry, the B-52, in the strikes and also one of its latest, the F-22 Raptor Nov 22, 2017