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Asia Pacific
Indian Army Hunts Militants After Five Soldiers Killed
Troops in India-administered Jammu and Kashmir hunted for gunmen who ambushed an army convoy a day earlier and killed five soldiers.
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Europe
Russia Says Ukraine Tried to Make Strategic Bomber Defect
Russia said it had foiled an attempt by Kyiv to get a Russian military pilot to defect with his strategic bomber to Ukrainian-held territory.
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Europe
Russian Missiles Kill 24 in Ukraine, Gut Kyiv Children’s Hospital
Russia fired dozens of missiles at cities across Ukraine in a massive barrage that killed at least 24 people and smashed into a children's hospital in Kyiv, trapping victims under the rubble, officials said.
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War
Hamas in Gaza Says 16 Killed in Strike on UN School
The Hamas authorities in Gaza said an Israeli strike on a UN-run school where thousands of displaced were sheltering killed 16 people.
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Air
Ukraine Drone Hit Sets Russian Munitions Depot Ablaze
An overnight Ukrainian drone attack set a Russian munitions depot ablaze in the Voronezh region, near the two countries' shared border, Russian and Ukrainian officials said.
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Africa
US Troops Leave Niger Base at Niamey
US troops have completed a withdrawal from their base in Niger's capital of Niamey and will fully depart from Agadez in the north before a September 15 deadline set by the country's military rulers.
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Asia Pacific
Philippines and Japan Sign Key Defense Pact
The Philippines and Japan signed a key defense pact that will allow the deployment of troops on each other's territory as they boost ties in the face of China's growing assertiveness.
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Africa
Rwandan Troops Fighting Alongside M23 Rebels in DR Congo: UN Experts
Some 3,000 to 4,000 Rwandan soldiers are fighting alongside the M23 in east DR Congo, said a UN report, which noted that Kigali has "de facto control" of the rebels' operations.
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Middle East
Hezbollah Targets Israeli Mountain Base in ‘Largest’ Air Attack
Lebanon's Hezbollah movement said it launched its "largest" air operation, sending attack drones at a mountaintop Israeli military intelligence base.
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Americas
NATO Chief Sidesteps Questions on Biden’s Condition
NATO chief Stoltenberg dodged reporters' questions about the condition of US President Biden and whether he thought the leader of the alliance's most important country was fit for re-election.
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