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Middle East
Yemen Houthis Threaten to Widen Ship Attacks to Mediterranean
Yemen's Houthi rebels threatened to extend their attacks on Israel-bound shipping to the Mediterranean after months of strikes on vessels in the Red Sea.
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Exercises
Putin Orders Nuclear Drills With Troops Near Ukraine
President Putin has ordered the Russian military to hold nuclear weapons drills involving the navy and troops based near Ukraine, the defense ministry said.
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Asia Pacific
Suspected Kashmir Rebels Kill Indian Air Force Corporal
An Indian air force member was killed and four more injured when suspected rebels ambushed a military convoy in Indian-administered Kashmir.
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Africa
Niger Gets New Russian Advisors, Equipment After Asking US Troops to Leave
New Russian military advisors and military equipment have arrived in Niger, according to state television in the African country that wants US forces to leave.
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Middle East
15 Pro-Government Syrian Fighters Killed in IS Attacks: Monitor
Islamic State killed at least 15 Syrian pro-government fighters after they attacked three military positions in the Syrian desert, a war monitor said.
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Air
Israeli Strikes Injure 8 Syrian Soldiers: Ministry
Syria's defense ministry said eight soldiers had been injured in Israeli air strikes near Damascus.
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Middle East
Israel Builds ‘Cyber Dome’ Against Iran’s Hackers
Israel is building a "cyber dome" to defend against online attacks, especially from arch foe Iran.
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Asia Pacific
Taiwan Detects 26 Chinese Aircraft, Five Ships Around Island
Taiwan's defense ministry said it detected 26 Chinese aircraft and five naval vessels around the self-ruled island in the previous 24 hours.
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Asia Pacific
S. Korea’s Spy Agency Warns North Plotting Attacks on Embassies
South Korea's spy agency said Pyongyang was plotting "terrorist" attacks targeting Seoul's officials and citizens overseas.
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Europe
Macron Floats Ukraine Troop Deployment if Frontline Breached
French President Macron said the question of sending Western troops to Ukraine would "legitimately" arise if Russia broke through Ukrainian front lines and Kyiv made such a request/
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