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Africa
France Begins Handover of Military Bases to Senegal: Embassy
France is withdrawing troops from Senegal, handing over military bases in the west African nation after its presence since 1960.
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Europe
Norway to More Than Double Ukraine Aid to $7.8B: PM
Norway will more than double its aid to Ukraine in 2025 to bring the annual total to $7.8 billion, Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Store announced.
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Asia Pacific
North Korea’s Kim Inspects ‘Nuclear-Powered Submarine’ Project
Kim Jong Un inspected a nuclear-powered submarine project, highlighting the navy's key role in North Korea's defense strategy.
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Middle East
Syria’s Sharaa Urges Alawites to Surrender After Deadly Clashes
Syria's leader Ahmed al-Sharaa urged insurgents from ousted president Bashar al-Assad's Alawite minority to lay down their arms and surrender.
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Europe
UK Agrees $38M Deal to Supply Advanced Drones to Ukraine
Ukraine to receive more advanced attack drones after the UK and an Anglo-US manufacturer sealed $38.7 million deal.
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Americas
FBI Arrests Soldier Accused of Selling US Army Intel to China
The FBI arrested a US soldier suspected of selling classified information to individuals based in China, the Department of Justice has said.
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Middle East
UN Experts Say Israel Again ‘Weaponizing Starvation’ in Gaza
A group of UN human rights experts said Israel is again "weaponizing starvation" in Gaza by blocking humanitarian aid.
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Air
Sweden to Send Gripen Jets to Help Patrol Polish Airspace
Sweden said it would be sending up to eight Gripen fighter jets to take part in a NATO mission to police Poland's airspace.
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Politics
Turkey Presses PKK to Disarm ‘Immediately’
Turkey insisted the PKK and all groups allied with it must disarm and disband "immediately," a week after a historic ceasefire.
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Air
Benin Receives Military Surveillance Plane From EU
Benin received a surveillance aircraft from the European Union to bolster its fight against jihadist groups in the north of the country.
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