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5 September

Arms

N. Korea’s Kim Set for Arms Talks With Putin in Russia: US

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un expects to meet with President Vladimir Putin in Russia to discuss providing arms to Moscow for its war in Ukraine, the US said.

4 September

Africa

Staff Writer With AFP

Armed Attackers Fired on Burundi Civilians, Says Army

Burundi's army said armed men fired on civilians, an attack claimed by rebels known for making cross-border incursions from DR Congo.

4 September

War

Inder Singh Bisht

Russia Pulls Armata Tanks From Ukraine

Russia has reportedly pulled its T-14 Armata tanks from Ukraine. The tanks were deployed earlier this year as part of their combat assessment.

4 September

Asia Pacific

Inder Singh Bisht

Japan Plans Indigenous Air-to-Air Missile for Sixth-Gen Fighter

Japan plans to develop an indigenous air-to-air missile to arm the next-generation fighter jet it has been developing with the UK and Italy.

4 September

Africa

Colonel Major Amadou Abdramane (C), spokesman for the National Committee for the Salvation of the People (CNSP) speaking during a televised statement

Staff Writer With AFP

Niger Reopens Airspace Following Coup

Niger reopened its airspace nearly a month after imposing a ban following a military coup in July, the official Nigerien news agency said.

4 September

Americas

Inder Singh Bisht

Lockheed Demonstrates Doubling of HIMARS Munition Range

Lockheed Martin flight tested the extended-range Guided Multiple Launch Rocket System to its maximum range of 150 kilometers (93 miles).

4 September

Arms

Rojoef Manuel

US, Raytheon Complete Maiden Flight Test of International AMRAAM Missile Variant

The US Air Force and Raytheon have conducted the first flight test of the international Advanced Medium-Range Air-to-Air Missile variant.

4 September

Asia Pacific

A soldier stands guard in Yangon, Myanmar

Staff Writer With AFP

Bomb Attack on Myanmar Border Hub Kills 5 Officials, Wounds 11

A bomb attack on a government compound in the Myanmar border hub of Myawady killed five government and security officials and wounded 11 policemen, sources said.

4 September

Technology