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Americas
US to Provide $2.3B in New Security Aid for Ukraine
The United States will provide a new $2.3 billion security assistance package for Ukraine that will include key air defense and anti-tank weapons.
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Africa
Over 55,000 Flee Sudan Town as RSF Battles Army: UN
More than 55,000 people have fled Sinja, the capital of Sennar state in southeastern Sudan, as fighting rages between paramilitary forces and the regular army, the UN said.
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Asia Pacific
Philippines, China Agree to ‘De-Escalate’ South China Sea Tensions
The Philippines and China agreed to “de-escalate tensions” over the South China Sea following a violent clash in the disputed waters last month.
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Africa
Regional Force Says 70 Jihadists Killed in Lake Chad
At least 70 militants were killed in land, air, and naval operations around Lake Chad, where a multi-national security force is fighting jihadist groups.
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Air
Russia Says Destroyed 5 Ukrainian Jets in Strike on Air Base
Russia claimed to have destroyed five Ukrainian military jets in a strike on an air base that comes as Kyiv prepares for the arrival of long-awaited F-16 fighters.
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Europe
Moscow Takes Two More East Ukrainian Villages
Moscow claimed to have captured two more villages in eastern Ukraine but acknowledged that tens of thousands of people in border areas were affected by power outages caused by Kyiv's drone attacks.
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Middle East
Israel Pounds Gaza After Evacuation Order
Israeli forces carried out deadly strikes on southern Gaza and battled militants after the army again ordered Palestinians to leave areas near the besieged territory's border with Israel and Egypt.
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Europe
Finland Approves Defense Treaty With US
The Finnish Parliament unanimously approved a defense pact with the US, which will allow enhanced US military presence and storage of defense material in Finland.
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Arms
Putin Hints Russia to Start Making Previously Banned Missiles
Russia should start producing previously banned midrange missiles, President Putin said, as Moscow warned the US that drone reconnaissance flights over the Black Sea risked a "direct" military clash.
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Africa
18 Killed in Multiple Nigeria Suicide Attacks: Emergency Services
At least 18 people were killed and 19 seriously wounded in a string of suicide attacks in northeastern Nigeria, emergency services said.
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