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Europe
German Police Probe Drone Sightings Over Military Sites
German police said Monday they were investigating recent drone sightings over two military facilities, at a time when Russia's invasion of Ukraine has put the country on alert for espionage.
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Africa
Power Outages in Sudan After Drone Attack on Major Dam
The seat of Sudan's army-aligned government was without power on Monday, AFP correspondents said, after a drone attack blamed on paramilitaries hit a major hydroelectric dam in the war-torn country's north.
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Asia Pacific
North Korea Fires Short-Range Ballistic Missiles Into Sea
North Korea fired several short-range ballistic missiles into the sea Tuesday, according to Seoul's military, in what experts said could be a message to US President-elect Donald Trump's incoming administration.
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Europe
Russia Says Captured Ukrainian Village South of Pokrovsk
Russia said Monday it captured an east Ukrainian mining village south of Pokrovsk, home to one of Ukraine's most important coal mines and where Russian troops have reached the outskirts.
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Asia Pacific
Indian PM Opens Strategic Tunnel to China Border Zones
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated a strategic Himalayan road tunnel on Monday, pushing all-weather access northwards towards contested high-altitude border zones with rivals China and Pakistan.
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Europe
Russia Says Ukraine Targeted Infrastructure of Gas Pipeline to Turkey
Russia on Monday accused Ukraine of launching a drone attack on the infrastructure of the TurkStream gas pipeline, which carries Russian gas to Europe via Turkey.
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Middle East
Israel Says Strikes Hezbollah Sites, Lebanon-Syria Border Smuggling Routes
Israel carried out air strikes in Lebanon Sunday, targeting areas in the east and south according to Lebanese state media, with the Israeli military saying it hit Hezbollah targets including smuggling routes along the border with Syria.
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Asia Pacific
Seoul Says 300 North Korean Soldiers Killed Fighting Ukraine
Around 300 North Korean soldiers have been killed and 2,700 wounded while fighting in Russia's war against Ukraine, a South Korean lawmaker said Monday, citing information from Seoul's spy agency.
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Asia Pacific
Indian Troops Kill Five Maoists, Bomb Wounds Officers
Indian troops killed at least five Maoist guerillas in the latest push to crush the long-running insurgency, with a separate bomb blast wounding two policemen, officers said Sunday.
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Asia Pacific
Zelensky ‘Ready’ to Hand North Korean POWs to Pyongyang
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Sunday he was ready to hand captured North Korean soldiers to Pyongyang in exchange for the return of Ukrainian POWs held in Russia.
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