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US Navy Creates Unmanned Surface Vessel Division

The US Navy has established a new division tasked with overseeing operations of all its medium and large unmanned vessels.

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Kazakhstan to Produce Turkish Anka Drones

The Turkish government has agreed to collaborate with Kazakhstan in manufacturing Anka unmanned aerial vehicles.

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Dozens Killed in Burkina Attacks

Around 40 people, many of them civilian volunteers with the army, have been killed in suspected jihadist attacks in Burkina Faso.

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China Builds Taiwanese Port, Ship Mockups for Missile Testing: Report

China has created mockups of a Taiwanese port and military vessel, a former Taiwanese Navy officer revealed.

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Ukraine Says Forces Reached Russian Border Near Kharkiv

Ukraine has announced that its troops have regained control of territory on the Russian border near Kharkiv.

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Ukraine Prepares for New Russian Donbas Push, Says Gains Made in North

Ukraine was preparing for a new Russian push in the Donbas region, as Kyiv said its army's counterattack around Kharkiv had gained momentum.

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Civilians Flee Fighting in Afghanistan’s Panjshir Valley

Scores of civilians have fled fighting in Afghanistan's Panjshir Valley after an insurgent group launched an offensive against the Taliban.

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Kyiv Praises Berlin for Arms Deliveries

Ukraine's foreign minister praised Germany for setting a "precedent" and overcoming a "psychological barrier" by delivering heavy weapons to Kyiv.

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Three Children, Three Soldiers Killed in Pakistan Suicide Blast

A suicide bomber killed three children and three soldiers in an attack on a military vehicle in Pakistan's restive northwestern region bordering Afghanistan.

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Mali Withdraws From Regional Anti-Jihadist Force

Mali is withdrawing from a west African force fighting jihadists to protest it being rejected as head of the G5 regional group.

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