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Attacks foiled in Niamey and Diffa, Niger defense ministry says

Security forces in Niger foiled three weekend attacks in the capital Niamey and in the southeastern city of Diffa, the…

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US approves $1.7 billion sale to Bulgaria of 8 F-16 fighter jets

The US State Department approved the $1.673 billion sale to Bulgaria of eight F-16 fighter jets and associated equipment, weapons…

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Islamic State fighters attack Nigeria military bases in Lake Chad area

Islamic State militants carried out attacks on Nigerian military bases in Marte, Kirenowa and Dikwa in the Lake Chad area…

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Norway to repatriate 5 orphan children of ISIS adherents from Syria

The Kurdish administration in northeast Syria handed over five orphans from a family who joined ISIS to Norwegian authorities

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Iraq sentences to death 11 French ISIS adherents transferred from Syria

A Baghdad court on Monday, June 3 sentenced to death two more French nationals for belonging to the Islamic State…

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India Air Force An-32 disappears with 13 on board

An Indian military aircraft with 13 people on board went missing after takeoff in the northeast of the country, the…

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Afghanistan civil servants killed by ‘sticky bomb’ targeting Kabul bus

At least four people were killed when a bomb tore through a bus in Kabul, marking the second day straight…

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Sudan security forces shoot protesters at sit-in outside army headquarters

Security forces shot dead protesters as Sudan's military rulers tried to break up a sit-in outside Khartoum's army headquarters

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Small Diameter Bomb integration and sustainment contract increases to $100 million

Boeing was awarded a $35 million contract for Small Diameter Bomb glide bomb integration, sustainment and support for foreign military…

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Boeing Insitu ScanEagle drones sold to Malaysia, Indonesia, Philippines, Vietnam

Boeing Insitu was awarded an almost $48 million contract for 34 ScanEagle unmanned air vehicles for Malaysia, Indonesia, Philippines, Vietnam

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