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Two Drones Shot Down Targeting Iraq Base: Anti-IS Coalition
Two armed drones targeting an air base in western Iraq were shot down, the US-led coalition fighting the Islamic State group said.
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Asia Pacific
China Says US and Russia Must Reduce Stockpiles After Nuclear Statement
China said it will continue to "modernize" its nuclear arsenal and called on the US and Russia to reduce their own stockpiles.
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Middle East
Iran Detects New ‘Realism’ From West in Nuclear Talks
Iran said it has detected a new "realism" from the West, as further meetings aimed at rescuing an accord on its nuclear program got underway.
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Air
Two Killed in Israeli Military Helicopter Crash: Army
Two Israeli military helicopter pilots were killed and another crew member injured in a crash over the Mediterranean, the army said Tuesday.
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Nuclear
World Powers Make Rare Pledge to Prevent Nuclear Weapons Spread
Five global nuclear powers pledged to prevent atomic weapons spreading and to avoid nuclear conflict, in a rare joint statement setting aside rising West-East tensions.
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Middle East
Yemen Rebels Seize UAE-Flagged Ship as War Escalates Anew
Yemen's war lurched into its latest crisis with Houthi rebels saying they have seized an Emirati-flagged military ship which the Saudi-led coalition insisted was carrying medical supplies.
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Middle East
US-Led Coalition in Iraq Targeted 2 Years After Soleimani Killing
The US-led coalition against the Islamic State group in Iraq shot down two armed drones targeting a compound at Baghdad airport.
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Middle East
IS Attack Near Syria Oil Wells Kills 9 Fighters: Monitor
Jihadist fighters killed nine Syrian soldiers and allied militiamen in an ambush near oil installations in eastern Syria.
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Africa
Six Killed in Suspected Shabaab Attack in Kenya: Official
Six people have been killed and homes torched in an attack by suspected Al-Shabaab militants in Kenya's coastal Lamu region.
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Asia Pacific
Taiwan Leader Urges China to Curb ‘Military Adventurism’
Taiwan's president urged China to curb its "military adventurism", with tensions between the two sides at their highest level in years.
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