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16 February

An Ethiopian soldier sits at the 5th Battalion of the Northern Command of the Ethiopian Army in Dansha, Ethiopia, on November 25, 2020

At Least 50 Killed in Ethiopia’s Oromia Region: Rights Body

At least 50 people died in ethnic violence in Ethiopia's Oromia region this month, the Ethiopian Human Rights Commission said.

16 February

Europe

Staff Writer With AFP

Germany to Send ‘Half Battalion’ of Tanks to Ukraine

Germany says it has "half a battalion" of Leopard 2 tanks to send to Ukraine, as NATO allies appear to struggle to muster the heavy vehicles pledged to Kyiv.

16 February

Americas

Staff Writer With AFP

US Says Iran-Based Saif al-Adel Is New Al-Qaeda Chief

Saif al-Adel, an Iran-based Egyptian, is the head of Al-Qaeda following the 2022 death of Ayman al-Zawahiri, the US State Department said.

16 February

Europe

Staff Writer With AFP

EU Targets Iran Drones, Russian Tech in New Ukraine Sanctions

The European Union proposed new sanctions on Russia that would cut off goods worth 11 billion euros and target Iran's drone producers.

15 February

Europe

Inder Singh Bisht

France Flight Tests Used Vegetable Oil-Fueled Military Helicopter

The French Directorate General of Armaments test flew a military helicopter fueled by 85 percent used vegetable oil, reducing Carbon dioxide emissions by 75 percent.

15 February

Business