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Air
Trump Orders Planning for ‘Iron Dome’ Missile Shield for US
President Donald Trump signed an executive order to start planning for an "Iron Dome" air defense system for the US.
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Arctic
Denmark Announces $2B Arctic Security Plan
Denmark said Monday that it would spend $2 billion to bolster security in the strategic Arctic region near the US and Russia.
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Africa
27 Nigerian Soldiers Killed in Jihadist Suicide Attack: Army
At least 27 Nigerian soldiers were killed in a jihadist suicide attack in the northeast, two army sources said.
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Middle East
White House Says Lebanon-Israel Deal Extended to February 18
The White House said that a deal between Lebanon and Israel had been extended until February 18, as Israel missed a previous deadline to pull troops.
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Europe
Russia Says Has Retaken Kursk Region Village From Ukraine
Russia said it had taken back control of Nikolayevo-Darino, a small village captured by Ukrainian troops during their cross-border offensive into the Kursk region last August.
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Middle East
Iran Deploys AI-Equipped Missiles During Drills in Gulf
Iran's Revolutionary Guards has deployed missiles featuring artificial intelligence technology during military drills in the Gulf, state media reported.
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Africa
Rwanda Army Says 120 Congolese Fighters ‘Disarmed’
More than 120 Congolese fighters have been disarmed in Rwanda, the Rwandan army said, as a Kigali-backed armed group entered the Goma, a key city in DRC's perennially restive east.
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Sea
Philippines Stops Research Survey After Chinese ‘Harassment’ in Disputed Sea
The Philippines said on Saturday it had suspended a scientific survey in the contested South China Sea due to "dangerous" harassment by Chinese navy and coast guard vessels and aircraft.
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Africa
Drone Attack on Hospital Kills 67 in Sudan’s Darfur
A drone attack on one of the last functioning hospitals in El-Fasher in Sudan's Darfur region has killed 67 people and injured dozens, local activists and a medical source said Saturday, updating an earlier toll.
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Arms
Trump Suggests US Releasing 2,000-Pound Bombs to Israel
Donald Trump said Saturday that a "lot of things" ordered by Israel were now being delivered, following a report that the US president had released a hold on the provision of 2,000-pound bombs.
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