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Asia Pacific
South Korea, US, Japan to Hold Joint Air Drills: Reports
South Korea, the US, and Japan will reportedly conduct a joint aerial drill this weekend involving a US nuclear-weapons-capable B-52 bomber.
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Americas
Biden to Seek $100B for Ukraine, Israel, Taiwan, US Border: Source
US President Joe Biden will ask Congress for a joint $100 billion package for Ukraine, Israel, Taiwan, and the migration crisis at the US-Mexico border, a source familiar with the talks said.
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Africa
US Offers $5M Reward in Hunt for Somali Jihadist
The United States offered a $5 million reward for information on the whereabouts of a leader of the Somali jihadist group Al-Shabaab.
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Air
Philippines Orders Three New Military Transport Planes
The Philippines will buy three new C-130J-30 Super Hercules planes for its air force, nearly doubling its fleet for large transport aircraft.
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Middle East
Hamas Says One of Top Commanders Killed in Israel Strike
Palestinian militant group Hamas said one of the top leaders of its armed wing was killed in an Israeli strike in the Gaza Strip.
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Asia Pacific
Rebels Kill Seven in Papua Attack: Indonesian Police
Indonesian police said that armed rebels had gunned down seven civilians when they opened fire on a gold mine in the eastern region of Papua.
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Arms
Russia Moves to Revoke Nuclear Test Ban Treaty
Russian lawmakers voted to revoke Moscow's ratification of the Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty, moving closer to abandoning an agreement that outlaws nuclear weapons testing.
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Air
US B-52 Bomber Lands at South Korean Air Base
A nuclear-weapons-capable B-52 bomber landed in South Korea, in the latest show of US support for longtime ally Seoul in the face of North Korean military threats.
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Americas
China Slams Canada’s ‘Illegal’ Plane Intrusion After Near Miss at Sea
China condemned Canada's "illegal" intrusion into its airspace after Ottawa accused Beijing's fighter jets of a "reckless" intercept of a Canadian maritime patrol aircraft.
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War
Iran Warns of ‘Pre-Emptive Action’ Against Israel
Iran warned Monday of a possible "pre-emptive action" against Israel "in the coming hours," as Jerusalem readies for a ground offensive on the Gaza Strip.
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