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Tunisia national guard officer killed in counter-terrorism operation

A national guard officer and three suspected jihadist militants were killed in a gunbattle in northwest Tunisia

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US and 10 ASEAN navies begin first joint military exercises in Southeast Asia

The US and 10 ASEAN countries kicked off navy drills as part of a joint exercise extending into the flashpoint…

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Iran unveils Kian reconnaissance and attack drone

Iran unveiled the jet-propelled reconnaissance and attack "Kian" drone it said can find and attacking targets far from the country's…

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Hezbollah, Israel trade fire as UN peacekeeping mission calls for ‘restraint’

Hezbollah struck Israeli military positions with anti-tank rockets in an exchange of fire as tensions soared between the two sides

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Saudi-led coalition bombs Yemen prison, scores dead

The Red Cross said that more than 100 people may be dead in a Saudi-led coalition airstrike on a Houthi…

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Nigeria soldiers killed in ISWAP ambush near Monguno

Eight Nigerian soldiers were killed near Monguno in the Lake Chad area of Borno state in an ambush blamed on…

Fergus Kelly

Colombia troops kill 9 FARC dissidents in San Vicente del Caguan raid

Colombian troops killed nine FARC dissidents in a raid in what the president said was "a clear message" to their…

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US service member killed in combat in Afghanistan

US Special Forces soldier Sgt. 1st Class Dustin B. Ard was killed in combat in Afghanistan's southern Zabul province, the…

Joanne Stocker

Boeing awarded $500 million Qatar F-15 support contract

The US Defense Department awarded Boeing a $500 million contract to train maintenance and aircrew teams for Qatar's fleet of…

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US carries out successful THAAD remote launcher test

The US carried out a successful intercept test of the Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) system, the first using…

Joanne Stocker