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Asia Pacific
Afghan Firing at Border Kills Six Civilians: Pakistan Military
Afghan Taliban forces opened fire at a border crossing with Pakistan, killing six civilians, the Pakistani military said.
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Americas
US Forces Kill Two IS ‘Officials’ in Syria Raid
US forces killed two Islamic State group "officials" in an overnight raid in eastern Syria, US Central Command said.
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Europe
French Tanks Join NATO Defensive Line in Romania
120mm cannons loaded on French tanks are already booming out at Cincu army training camp, as NATO bolsters its forces in Romania.
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War
Russia Ramping Up Production of ‘Most Powerful’ Weapons: Medvedev
Russia's ex-president Dmitry Medvedev said the country was ramping up production of new-generation weapons to protect itself from enemies.
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Africa
Burkina Faso to Raise 150M Euros for War Fund
The Burkina Faso government has announced plans to raise 152 million euros for a "fund to support the war" against a jihadist insurgency.
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Europe
Baltics to Up Defense Spending to Three Percent of GDP
The Baltic states vowed to raise their defense spending to three percent of gross domestic product.
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Europe
US Sounds Alarm Over ‘Harmful’ Iran-Russia Military Partnership
The US expressed alarm over a "full-scale defense partnership" between Russia and Iran, describing it as "harmful" to Ukraine and the world.
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Middle East
Israel Troops Kill Four Palestinians in West Bank Unrest
Israeli troops killed three Palestinians in a West Bank city, and another in a separate incident, Palestinian officials said.
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Africa
South Africa Urged to Lift ‘Secrecy’ Over Docked Russian Freighter
South Africa's leading opposition party challenged the government to explain why a Russian cargo ship was docked at a Cape Town naval base.
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Europe
US, Sweden, Finland Seek Turkey Greenlight Soon on NATO
Finland and Sweden joined the United States in asking Turkey for its greenlight soon to join NATO.
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