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Africa
Air Strikes Shake Khartoum as Sudan Rivals Agree One-Week Ceasefire
Air strikes and artillery exchanges shook the Sudanese capital and armed men ransacked the Qatari embassy.
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Europe
Moscow Claims It Has Captured Bakhmut, Epicenter of Ukraine Fighting
Russia said it has captured the Ukrainian city of Bakhmut, as President Putin congratulated his troops and private mercenary group Wagner.
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Asia Pacific
China Nuke Arsenal Build-Up ‘Concern for Global Stability:’ G7
China's rapidly growing nuclear arsenal is a "concern to global and regional stability," Group of Seven leaders said.
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Europe
Russia Recruited Over 100,000 Troops in 2023: Medvedev
More than 100,000 people have enlisted in the Russian army this year, former president Dmitry Medvedev said.
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Air
Denmark to Help Train Ukrainian F-16 Pilots: Minister
Denmark will help train Ukrainian pilots on the US-made F-16 fighter jet, after Washington said it would back such an initiative.
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Asia Pacific
Papua New Guinea to Sign Security Pact With US, PM Says
Papua New Guinea will sign a security pact with the US that gives American troops access to the Pacific nation's ports and airports.
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Africa
Jihadist Attacks Kill Around 20 in Burkina Faso
Around 20 people in east-central Burkina Faso have been killed in attacks by suspected jihadists, sources said.
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War
High Stakes for Ukraine’s Spring Offensive Against Russian Troops
Ukraine's highly anticipated counteroffensive will be an important test of its ability to make significant new gains against Russian forces.
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Americas
Britain, Germany Say US Must Decide on Jets for Ukraine
Any decision to send F16 fighter jets to Ukraine will fall on the White House, the UK and German defense ministers said.
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Asia Pacific
UK Aircraft Carrier Returning to Pacific in 2025: Sunak
Britain will send an aircraft carrier back to the Pacific as part of a Carrier Strike Group in 2025, Downing Street said.
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