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Asia Pacific
Indonesia and Vietnam Agree to Upgrade Strategic Ties
Indonesia and Vietnam agreed to upgrade ties to a comprehensive strategic partnership as the Southeast Asian allies' leaders met in Jakarta.
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Europe
Russia’s Neighbor Poland Launches Effort to Educate Citizens on Crisis Readiness
Poland — a NATO member bordering both Ukraine and Russia — will be sending out a brochure this year informing residents how to survive possible future crises.
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Africa
11 Killed in Jihadist Revenge Attack in Nigeria
Fighters from a new jihadist group torched seven villages in northwest Nigeria over the weekend and killed 11 people in a revenge attack.
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Europe
Ukraine to Propose Sky and Sea Ceasefire at Saudi Talks With US
Kyiv will propose an aerial and naval ceasefire with Russia during talks with US officials in Saudi Arabia.
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Europe
Europe’s Dependence on US Arms Rose in Last Five Years: Report
NATO countries in Europe more than doubled their arms imports in the past five years, more than 60 percent of which were purchases of US weaponry.
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Americas
Colombian Guerrillas Warn of ‘Total War’ as Peace Plan Falters
Commanders from Colombia's National Liberation Army guerrilla group have vowed to repel a government counteroffensive in the country's northeast, warning that years of "total peace" risk turning into "total war."
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Africa
Shelling Kills Nine in Sudan City Retaken by Army: Medic
Paramilitary shelling on a strategic city in Sudan's south, where the army broke a prolonged siege last month, killed nine civilians and injured 21 others.
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Asia Pacific
N.Korea Warns of ‘Accidental’ War Risk From US-South Korea Drills
North Korea on Monday condemned joint US-South Korean military drills as a "provocative act," warning of the danger of sparking war with "an accidental single shot."
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Europe
France Readying Almost 200M Euros Military Aid for Ukraine: Minister
France is preparing a new military aid package for Ukraine worth almost $217 million from the interest earned on frozen Russian assets.
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Africa
US Pulls Non-Emergency Staff From South Sudan After Clashes
The US has ordered all non-emergency staff in South Sudan to leave, as rising tensions provoke international concern.
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