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Africa
US Conducts Strike Near Site of Shabaab Attack in Somalia
The US conducted an airstrike that destroyed stolen Al-Shabaab weapons and equipment in Somalia near an African Union military base.
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Europe
Nord Stream Sabotage Clues Point to Ukraine: Reports
Investigators looking at the explosions on the Nord Stream gas pipelines from Russia have evidence that could link the attack to Ukraine.
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Asia Pacific
Chinese Aircraft Carrier Passes Through Taiwan Strait: Taipei
Three Chinese ships, including the Shandong aircraft carrier, passed through the Taiwan Strait, the island's defense ministry said.
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Africa
Tigray Rebel Forces Begin Demobilizing in Ethiopia: Reports
Rebel fighters in Ethiopia's northern Tigray region began demobilizing, marking a new stage in the implementation of a peace deal.
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Europe
Lukashenko Says Russia Started Moving Nuclear Weapons to Belarus
Belarusian leader Alexander Lukashenko said Russia had begun moving nuclear weapons to its western neighbor and ally.
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Americas
US Navy Probe Finds Major Problems With SEAL Training
A US Navy investigation identified major concerns with the brutally difficult training that produces the elite SEALs special forces.
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Africa
Al-Shabaab Raid African Union Army Base in Somalia
Islamist Al-Shabaab fighters attacked an African Union military base in Somalia, the AU force said, without specifying if there were any casualties.
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Drones - Latest News, Features & Expert Opinion
Six Drones Downed in Crimea, No Victims: Governor
Six drones were downed or blocked overnight in Russian-annexed Crimea, the region's Moscow-appointed governor said.
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Drones - Latest News, Features & Expert Opinion
Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan Agree Not to Use Drones in Border Areas
Kyrgyzstan said it had reached an agreement with Tajikistan not to use drones over their common border, in a rare deal between the rivals.
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Europe
Armenians Hacked With Pegasus Spyware During War: NGO
A dozen Armenian journalists and NGO workers had their phones hacked with the Pegasus spyware during the war with Azerbaijan, a rights group said.
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