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India Receives Initial Russian S-400s Amid US Opposition

India is set to take delivery of its first Russian S-400 anti-aircraft surface-to-air missile systems next month despite strong US opposition.

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US Slams Russia for ‘Irresponsible’ Space Missile Test

The United States denounced Russia for conducting a "dangerous and irresponsible" missile strike.

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New Carnage Leaves Dozens Dead Across Eastern DR Congo

New carnage in the troubled east of DR Congo has seen dozens killed in recent days.

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Edge Group Secures $3.8B in UAE Military Contracts

Two units of Emirati defense conglomerate Edge Group secured separate military contracts totaling $3.8 billion during the Dubai Airshow 2021.

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Lockheed Ready to Supply India With New-Age Military Solutions

Lockheed Martin is ready to collaborate with Indian defense firms in addressing the country’s requirements for new-age military solutions.

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Israel Unveils Multi-Beam ‘Scorpius’ Electronic Warfare System

IAI has unveiled its “Scorpius” suite of electronic warfare systems, capable of simultaneously targeting multiple threats across frequencies and in different directions.

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Suspected Jihadists Kill at Least 20 in Burkina Faso

Suspected jihadists killed at least 19 gendarmes and a civilian in an attack in northern Burkina Faso.

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Taliban Launch Operation Against IS in Southern Afghanistan

The Taliban have launched a crackdown on suspected Islamic State hideouts in southern Afghanistan.

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Israeli Weapons-Maker Elbit Systems Launches UAE Venture

Israeli weapons-maker Elbit Systems launched a new venture in the United Arab Emirates.

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Armenia, Azerbaijan Accuse Each Other of Opening Fire

Armenia and Azerbaijan mutually accused each other of opening fire near the breakaway region of Nagorno-Karabakh.

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