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Africa
DR Congo M23 Rebels Capture More Territory
M23 rebels seized more territory as clashes went on for a third day in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo forcing ever more people to flee.
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Middle East
18 Killed in Suspected IS Attack on Syria Truffle Hunters: Monitor
Gunmen thought to be linked to the Islamic State group in Syria killed 18 people searching for truffles in the desert, a war monitor said.
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Africa
Over 100 Missing After Nigeria Jihadist Kidnapping: Officials
More than 100 people are missing after jihadists in northeast Nigeria carried out a mass kidnapping that targeted women and children from displacement camps, officials said.
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Europe
Russian Rocket Hits Close to Zelensky, Greek PM
A deadly Russian missile strike on the Ukrainian port city of Odesa appeared to land near the motorcade of President Zelensky and the visiting Greek prime minister.
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Africa
Niger, Mali, Burkina Creating Joint Anti-Jihadist Force
The army chiefs of military-ruled Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso announced the creation of a joint force to battle long-running jihadist rebellions raging in their countries.
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Middle East
Three Killed After Missile From Yemen Hit Bulk Carrier: US Military
A missile fired by Yemen's Houthi rebels hit a bulk carrier in the Gulf of Aden, with the crew reporting three people killed and at least four wounded, the US military said.
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Middle East
Gaza Truce Talks Enter Fourth Day After US Urges Speedy Deal
International mediators were set for a fourth day of talks with Hamas after US President Biden called on the militant group to agree to a truce deal with Israel by the start of Ramadan.
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Europe
EU Proposes Vast Defense Boost, Spurred by Russian War in Ukraine
EU officials have unveiled a proposal to massively boost weapons production and procurement to shift from a reliance on US arms and in reaction to Russia's Ukraine invasion.
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Air
Russia Says Intercepted Three French Aircraft Over Black Sea
Russia's defense ministry said it scrambled a fighter jet to "prevent a violation of the Russian state border" by three French aircraft over the Black Sea.
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Middle East
US Forces Down Drones, Missile Fired From Yemen at Warship
The US military said its forces shot down three drones and a missile fired toward a destroyer in the Red Sea.
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