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Middle East
US Raid in Syria Kills IS Leader: CENTCOM
A US drone strike has killed an Islamic State leader in Syria after Russian warplanes harassed MQ-9 drones over the country, the US Central Command said.
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Europe
Ukraine Says Recaptured 14 Sq Km From Russia Last Week
Ukraine said it had recaptured 14 square kilometres from occupying Russian forces in the country's south and east over the last week.
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Africa
UN Warns Sudan Faces ‘Full-Scale Civil War’ as Air Raid Kills 22
Sudan is on the brink of a "full-scale civil war" that could destabilize the entire region, the UN warned after an air strike killed around 22 civilians.
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Middle East
Car Bombs Kill Eight in North Syria: Monitor
Car bombs killed at least eight people including three children in two separate incidents in northern Syria, a war monitor said.
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Americas
Top US Marine Corps Job Unfilled as Senator Stalls Nominations
The head of the US Marine Corps steps down, leaving the service without a confirmed leader as America's political feud over abortion hampers the approval of scores of military nominees.
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Asia Pacific
North Korea Threatens to Down US Spy Planes Violating its Airspace
North Korea threatened to shoot down any US spy planes violating its airspace and condemned Washington's plans to deploy a nuclear missile submarine near the Korean peninsula.
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Middle East
Iran Police Station Attack Leaves Two Officers, Four Gunmen Dead
Two policemen were killed in Iran's restive southeast, in an attack claimed by jihadists that left four assailants dead.
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Africa
Mali Frees IS-Linked Jihadists in Prisoner Swap: Sources
Mali has freed at least two jihadists from the Sahel affiliate of the Islamic State group in a prisoner exchange, a security official said.
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Europe
Russia Slams Repatriation of Ukrainian Troops From Turkey
The Kremlin slammed Ukraine's decision to repatriate Ukrainian commanders from Turkey before the end of the conflict under a deal.
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Africa
C.Africa Denies Wagner Fighters Are Leaving
An unknown number of fighters from Russian mercenary group Wagner have been preparing to leave the Central African Republic.
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