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Asia Pacific
US, Philippine Troops Fire Rockets at Ship in Largest-Ever Drills
US and Philippine troops fired a salvo of rockets at a warship representing an enemy vessel in the disputed South China Sea, in the final exercise of the allies' largest-ever military drills.
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Europe
Czechs Seek to Boost Security With New US Defense Deal
The Czech government approved a defense cooperation deal with the United States in a bid to boost its security as Russia's invasion of Ukraine continues.
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Europe
Russia Missile Attack on Ukrainian City Kills One: Officials
A Russian missile killed one person in the southern Ukrainian city of Mykolaiv, officials there said.
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Air
Russian Military Aircraft Intercepted Over Baltic Sea: Germany
Germany and Britain intercepted three Russian military reconnaissance aircraft over the Baltic Sea, the German air force said.
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Asia Pacific
China Pushes Largest-Ever Expansion of Nuclear Arsenal
China is pushing ahead with the largest-ever expansion of its nuclear arsenal, modernizing the atomic deterrent with an eye on any future conflicts with the US.
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Europe
‘Be a Real Man’: Russian Army Launches Recruitment Drive
Moscow has launched an aggressive military recruitment campaign as Ukraine gears up for counter-offensives.
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Terrorism
Al-Qaeda Group Claims Deadly Mali Attacks
An Al-Qaeda affiliated jihadist group has claimed responsibility for a suicide bombing in the center of Mali, saying dozens of soldiers and Russian "mercenaries" were killed or wounded.
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Europe
Russia Hosts Talks With Iran, Syria, Turkey
Russia's defense minister hosted four-way talks aimed at normalizing ties between Ankara and Damascus, which were severed at the start of Syria's civil war in 2011.
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Asia Pacific
Taliban Kill IS ‘Mastermind’ of Kabul Airport Attack: White House
The Taliban government has killed the alleged mastermind of a devastating suicide bomb attack at the Kabul airport during the chaotic withdrawal of US forces in 2021, the White House said.
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Middle East
Decrease in IS Attacks in Iraq, Syria: Coalition
The international coalition fighting Islamic State in Iraq and Syria said there has been a "reduction in attacks" by jihadists in both countries this year.
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