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Americas
Turkey Signs Deal With US to Buy F-16 Warplanes
Turkey and the US have signed a contract for the sale of F-16 warplanes after Washington greenlighted the $23 billion deal following months of negotiations.
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Middle East
Iraq Warns of ‘Danger’ in Lebanon Conflict Expanding
Iraq's foreign minister warned of the dangers of conflict expanding in southern Lebanon and its repercussions across the Middle East.
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Europe
Czechs to Buy German-Made Tanks in Army Upgrade
The Czech government said it would buy up to 77 German-made Leopard tanks in the next few years to replace its obsolete Soviet-era fleet.
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Middle East
16 Syrian Soldiers Killed by IS Jihadists: Monitor
Sixteen Syrian soldiers, including an officer, have been killed in a minefield laid by the Islamic State group and an attack by the jihadists in the desert, a monitor said Wednesday.
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Europe
Germany Plans Revamped Military Service Model: Sources
Germany is planning a new military service model as the country looks to revamp its depleted armed forces in the wake of Russia's invasion of Ukraine, parliamentary sources said.
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Asia Pacific
Two Suspected Militants, Trooper Killed in Indian Kashmir Clashes
Two suspected militants and a paramilitary trooper were killed and six security personnel wounded in clashes in Indian-administered Kashmir, police said.
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Europe
Azerbaijan Says Russian Peacekeepers Have Completed Withdrawal
Russian peacekeepers completed their withdrawal from Azerbaijan's Nagorno-Karabakh region, which Baku recaptured last year from Armenian separatists, officials in Baku said.
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Europe
Washington to Send New Patriot Missile System to Ukraine: US Media
The United States will send another Patriot missile air defense system to Ukraine in the coming days, US media reported.
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Air
Hezbollah Rains Rockets on Israel After Strike Kills Commander
The Israeli military said successive rocket barrages were fired from Lebanon into northern Israel after an Israeli strike killed a senior Hezbollah commander.
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Africa
Nigeria Gunmen Kill 26, Kidnap Dozens
Gunmen from criminal gangs killed 26 people, including four policemen, and kidnapped dozens more in a raid on a northwestern Nigerian village.
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