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Americas
Promotions Delay in Senate Harms US Military Readiness: Austin
US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin warned that the Senate's delay in approving 160 military promotions will impact the readiness of American forces.
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Exercises
Russia Says Fired Anti-Ship Missiles at Mock Target in Sea of Japan
Russia's defense ministry said that its navy had fired test anti-ship missiles at mock targets in the Sea of Japan during military exercises.
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Asia Pacific
Kim Calls for Ramping up N.Korea’s ‘Weapon-Grade Nuclear Material’
Kim Jong Un called for North Korea to expand production of "weapon-grade nuclear materials," state media said.
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Europe
Swedish Military Bans Chinese-Owned TikTok on Work Phones
Sweden's military says it was banning staff members from using Chinese-owned TikTok on work devices due to security concerns.
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Africa
A Dozen Villagers Hacked to Death in West DR Congo
Fourteen people have been killed in western Democratic Republic of Congo, including 12 villagers hacked to death with machetes, a local official said.
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Asia Pacific
Six Killed in Suicide Blast in Afghan Capital
A suicide attack near Afghanistan's foreign ministry killed six civilians and wounded several others, the interior ministry said.
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Europe
Ukraine Receives German Leopard, British Challenger Tanks
Germany and Britain have delivered Western heavy tanks to Ukraine, providing a key infusion of armored firepower that will aid Kyiv's battle against Russia.
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Africa
DR Congo Militia Executes 17 Hostages: Local Sources
A notorious militia in eastern DR Congo executed 17 people it took hostage the previous day, local sources said.
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Europe
Azerbaijan Violated Ceasefire Agreement With Armenia: Russia
Russia accused Azerbaijan of violating the ceasefire that ended the 2020 war with Armenia, by letting its troops cross over the demarcation line.
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Europe
Ukraine Says ‘Managing to Stabilize’ Battle for Bakhmut
Kyiv said its forces were "managing to stabilize" the situation around Bakhmut, a now-destroyed city in eastern Ukraine that has seen the longest battle of the Russian invasion.
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