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Asia Pacific
Philippines Says Chinese Boats Seized Supplies Airdropped to Filipino Outpost
The Philippine military said Chinese boats illegally "seized" food and medicine airdropped to a Filipino outpost in the South China Sea.
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Asia Pacific
Short on Troops, Australia Opens Military to Non-Citizens
Australia will allow non-citizens to join its armed forces, the government said, as the sparsely populated nation struggles to meet recruitment targets.
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Europe
Bosnia Ammunition Exports Rise Sharply, US a Top Buyer
Bosnia's arms exports nearly doubled in the first four months of the year compared to the same period in 2023, with the US reportedly a top destination.
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Middle East
Lebanon’s Hezbollah Says Strikes Israeli Bases as Clashes Intensify
Hezbollah said its fighters had bombarded two army bases in the Israeli-annexed Golan Heights within hours after deadly Israeli strikes on south Lebanon.
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Europe
Nine Wounded in Russia by Ukrainian Strikes: Governors
Nine people were wounded in Ukrainian strikes on the Russian border regions of Belgorod and Kursk, the respective regional governors said.
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Africa
DR Congo Rebels Kill South African Soldier, Wound 13
One South African soldier died, and 13 more were wounded in a battle with M23 rebels in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo, the army said.
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Asia Pacific
Seoul to Fully Suspend Inter-Korean Military Deal Over Balloons
Seoul will fully suspend a 2018 tension-reducing military deal with nuclear-armed North Korea after Pyongyang sent hundreds of trash-filled balloons across the border.
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Middle East
Syria War Monitor Says 16 Killed in Israeli Strike Near Aleppo
A war monitor said 16 members of pro-Iran groups were killed in an Israeli strike near northern Syria's Aleppo, with state media also reporting a deadly Israeli attack.
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Asia Pacific
China Defense Chief Says Beijing Ready to ‘Forcefully’ Stop Taiwan Independence
Chinese Defence Minister Dong Jun warned Sunday his military is ready to “forcefully” stop Taiwan independence.
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Europe
Russia Says It Seized 880 Sq Km of Ukraine in 2024
Russian forces are advancing on all fronts in Ukraine and have seized 880 square kilometers of territory this year alone, Defense Minister Belousov said.
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