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More Than 30 Killed in Twin Attacks in Central Somalia

The death toll from twin attacks in central Somalia night has climbed above 30.

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Strikes Kill 4 Near Lugansk: Ukrainian Official

At least four people were killed, including two children, and six wounded from overnight strikes in eastern Ukraine.

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Israel Deploys Giant ‘Sky Dew’ Missile-Detecting Balloon

The Israeli military has received a giant balloon equipped with an advanced sensor system to detect incoming aerial threats.

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US, Australia Conduct First-Ever Joint Air-to-Air Refueling

The US Navy and the Royal Australian Air Force conducted their first-ever air-to-air refueling using a P-8A Poseidon and a KC-30A aircraft.

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Drones: Militant Game Changer in the Middle East?

Militants in the Middle East are likely to view drones as a useful addition to their current arsenal which adds a level of complexity to military operations.

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North Korea Fired Intercontinental Ballistic Missile: South Korean President

North Korea fired an intercontinental ballistic missile, South Korea's President Moon Jae-in said.

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Russian Army ‘Taking Defensive Positions’ in Ukraine: Pentagon

The Russian army has retreated more than18 miles east of Kyiv and has begun to establish defensive positions on several fronts.

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India Opens Facility for Research, Development of New Military Aircraft

India has opened a Flight Control System integration facility to support research and development for a new range of military aircraft.

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Burkina Attacks Kill 24 Troops

Twenty-four soldiers have been killed as violence surges in Burkina Faso, 13 in a suspected jihadist ambush and 11 after a roadside bomb exploded, the army said.

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Babcock, DSME Sign Warship Technologies Pact

South Korean shipbuilding company DSME has signed a pact with British shipbuilding company Babcock International to develop warship technologies.

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