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Asia Pacific
S. Korea, Japan Reaffirm Pledge to Denuclearize Korean Peninsula
The defense ministers of South Korea and Japan reaffirmed on Sunday their countries' commitment to the denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula, despite Pyongyang's repeated pledges to expand its nuclear arsenal.
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War
US Strikes ‘Multiple Targets’ in Iran: CENTCOM
The US military said it carried out new strikes Saturday on multiple targets in Iran, in response to a fresh attack on a ship transiting the Strait of Hormuz.
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War
Iran Accuses US of ‘Blatant Violation’ of Peace Deal
Iran on Saturday accused the United States of a "blatant violation" of the peace deal reached between the two sides to end the Middle East war after the latest American strikes on the country.
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Europe
EU to Refuse Military-Age Ukrainian Men Refugee Protection
The EU on Friday proposed stopping granting Ukrainian men of fighting age refugee protection to settle in the bloc, while extending the right beyond 2027 for others from the country.
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Technology
OpenAI Restricts Limited Release of New Model to US Only
OpenAI on Friday launched a US-only preview of its latest powerful AI model series to a limited group of partners at the request of the US government, the company said.
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Middle East
UAE Apologizes For ‘Incorrect’ Missile Alerts
Emirati authorities apologized on Friday after "incorrect alert messages" warning of a potential missile attack caused jitters among residents.
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Drones - Latest News, Features & Expert Opinion
South Korea to Acquire 20,000 Low-Cost Military Drones
South Korea has announced plans to acquire more than 20,000 military drones as part of a major effort to strengthen its defenses against North Korea, drawing on lessons from recent conflicts in Ukraine and the Middle East.
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Asia Pacific
North Korea’s Kim Hails Tests of Weapons That Threaten South’s Capital
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un oversaw tests of upgraded artillery and missile systems, state media said Friday, in what an analyst described as a "show of force" against the South Korean capital.
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War
Russia Says Shot Down 660 Ukrainian Drones Overnight: Defense Ministry
Russian air defenses shot down 660 Ukrainian drones overnight, the defense ministry said Friday, one of the highest figures since the start of the conflict.
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Sea
Naval Officer Charged Over Argentine Sub Implosion Seeks Acquittal
A former Argentine naval officer sought to be acquitted over a deadly submarine implosion in 2017, with his lawyer arguing Thursday that there was insufficient evidence against him.
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