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Asia Pacific
Myanmar Junta Accused of Air Strike Even After Quake
Myanmar's junta has pressed ahead with its campaign of air strikes despite the country's devastating earthquake.
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Middle East
Khamenei Warns of ‘Strong’ Response if Iran Attacked
Iran's supreme leader warned of a forceful retaliation if the Islamic republic is attacked, following a threat by US President Trump.
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Africa
Suspected Jihadist Attack Kills ‘Several Dozen’ Soldiers in Burkina
"Several dozen" soldiers and civilian auxiliaries have been killed in a suspected jihadist attack in eastern Burkina Faso, local and security sources said.
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Africa
Sudan Paramilitary Chief Admits Withdrawal From Capital
The head of the Sudanese paramilitary Rapid Support Forces admitted that the group had withdrawn from the capital, Khartoum, which rival army forces have retaken.
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Europe
Trump Says ‘Very Angry’ With Putin Over Ukraine
US President Donald Trump said he was "very angry, pissed off" with Russian leader Vladimir Putin, NBC reported, marking a sharp change of tone.
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Americas
US Carries Out Strike Against IS in Somalia
The US military carried out an air strike against Islamic State in the Puntland region of Somalia, killing several IS operatives, Africa Command said.
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Africa
Niger Says Withdrawing From Lake Chad Anti-Jihadist Force
Niger has withdrawn from the military coalition fighting Islamist insurgency groups in the Lake Chad region of west-central Africa, saying it will focus instead on protecting its oil operations from jihadist attacks.
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Asia Pacific
Pentagon Chief Says US Will Ensure ‘Deterrence’ Across Taiwan Strait
The US will ensure "robust, ready and credible deterrence" across the Taiwan Strait, Defense Secretar Hegseth said, calling China "aggressive and coercive."
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Europe
Russia Says Captured Two More Ukraine Villages
Russia claimed the capture of two villages in eastern and southern Ukraine, pressing ahead with its advance amid stumbling efforts for a ceasefire by US President Donald Trump.
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Asia Pacific
India Signs $7.3B Deal for 156 Homemade Helicopters
India announced a $7.3 billion deal to purchase 156 locally made light combat Prachand helicopters for its air force and the army.
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