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Asia Pacific
Taiwan to Allow Women Into Reservist Training for First Time
Taiwan's military announced plans to include women in its reservist training for the first time this year.
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Terrorism
French Jihadist Killed in Syria Clashes, His Group Says
A French jihadist has been killed fighting Syrian regime forces in northwestern Syria, his faction announced.
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Africa
Search Underway for 50 Women Abducted in Burkina Faso
Security forces are searching for about 50 women kidnapped by suspected jihadists in insurgency-hit northern Burkina Faso.
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Europe
Russia Says Su-27 Fighter ‘Escorted’ German Plane Nearing Border
Moscow said it had dispatched a fighter jet to escort a German reconnaissance plane that was approaching its border.
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Europe
Ukrainian Troops in US for Patriot Training: US Military
Ukrainian soldiers have arrived in the US to learn how to use the Patriot air defense system to protect against Russian missile strikes.
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Europe
Ukraine Missile Toll Rises to 40 as Russia Denies Attack
The toll from a devastating strike on the Ukrainian city of Dnipro was expected to rise past 40 after one of Russia's deadliest attacks since its invasion.
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Arms
Putin Slams Growing Western Arms Deliveries to Ukraine
President Putin slammed Kyiv's "destructive" policies and growing Western arms supplies to Ukraine in a phone call with his Turkish counterpart Erdogan, the Kremlin said.
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Africa
Somali Forces Capture Strategic Coastal Town From Al-Shabaab
Somalia's armed forces on Monday captured a strategic coastal town that Al-Shabaab jihadists had held for more than a decade, officials said.
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Europe
Poland Expects German Accord for Leopard Tank Deliveries to Ukraine
Poland's prime minister said he expected Germany's swift approval to send Leopard tanks to Ukraine ahead of international talks on ramping up arms deliveries to Kyiv.
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Asia Pacific
Myanmar Air Strike Kills Five, Including Mother and Toddler
A mother and her toddler were among five people killed in a military air strike in Myanmar's east, Karen rebels and an aid group said.
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