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Gunmen Kill 32 People in Volatile Northwest Nigeria

Gunmen killed 32 people and razed dozens of houses in the latest attacks in Nigeria's volatile northwestern state of Kaduna.

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Kyiv in ‘No Danger’ but Prepared: Ukraine Minister

Ukraine's interior minister said Thursday there was no imminent risk of Russians marching on Kyiv, but the capital would not let its guard down.

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MBDA Akeron LP Missile to Arm Next-Gen Tiger Attack Helicopter

The Airbus Helicopters Tiger Mk III rotorcraft will be armed with the newly-launched MBDA Akeron LP missile.

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US Army Orders Bradley Electro-Optical Commander’s Viewer

The US Army has asked American technology firm Raytheon to provide an electro-optical commander’s viewer for the M2 Bradley Fighting Vehicle.

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Israel Acquires New Capabilities to Support Potential Attack on Iran

The Israeli Air Force (IAF) has acquired new capabilities to launch attacks on Iran and its nuclear facilities.

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Taiwan Expands Intelligence Operations Center

Taiwan is expanding the country’s joint intelligence operations center amid growing military threats from China.

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DR Congo Says Rwanda Operating 500 Troops Over Border

The Democratic Republic of Congo's army accused neighboring Rwanda of deploying 500 special forces troops on its soil.

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Poland to Deliver Self-Propelled Howitzers to Ukraine

Poland has signed a $700 million contract with Ukraine to sell the country more than 50 155mm Krab self-propelled howitzers.

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India, Vietnam Ink New Military Logistics Support Pact

The governments of India and Vietnam have signed a Memorandum of Understanding on mutual logistics support for their armed forces.

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Western Arms Would End Severodonetsk Fight ‘in 2-3 Days’: Ukraine

Western long-range artillery would enable Ukraine to beat back Russian forces and capture Severodonetsk within days.

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