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Aug- 2018 -1 AugustBusiness
US approves $169 million sale to Netherlands of 106 torpedo conversion kits
The U.S. State Department approved the sale to the Netherlands of 106 kits to convert Mk 46 torpedoes to Mk 54 for an estimated cost of $169 million
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Jul- 2018 -31 JulyAmericas
US Air Force terminates Minuteman III ICBM test flight after ‘anomaly’
The US Air Force terminated a test of an unarmed Minuteman intercontinental ballistic missile over the Pacific after it developed an "anomaly" in flight, officials said
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31 JulyAfrica
Central African Republic: 3 Russians ‘carrying press cards’ killed near Sibut
Three Russians carrying press cards were killed near Sibut in the Central African Republic, reports and the UN mission in the country said
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31 JulyBusiness
India eyes the Raytheon/Kongsberg National Advanced Surface-to-Air Missile System
India’s Ministry of Defence has approved the acquisition of the latest version of the National Advanced Surface-to-Air Missile System (NASAMS) to boost air defenses in New Delhi
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31 JulyCommentary
Turning east: the rise of Islamic State’s Khorasan Province
ISKP’s growth in Afghanistan coincides with its losses in Iraq and Syria, but the US and Taliban are fighting back, Paweł Wójcik writes
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31 JulyBusiness
US approves sale to Bahrain of 28 TOW missile Improved Target Acquisition Systems
The US State Department approved the sale to Bahrain of 28 TOW Improved Target Acquisition Systems and related equipment, at estimated cost of $80 million
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31 JulyBusiness
US approves sale of 300 Hellfire missiles to Kuwait
The US State Department approved the sale to Kuwait of 300 AGM-114R Hellfire missiles and related equipment at an estimated cost of $30.4 million
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31 JulyAsia Pacific
Gunmen storm refugee aid department in eastern Afghanistan
Gunmen stormed an Afghan government building after multiple explosions in a continuing attack in Jalalabad
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31 JulyEurope
UK drops charges against former soldier who fought against ISIS with the YPG
A former UK soldier alleged to have fought alongside YPG forces battling ISIS in Iraq and Syria had terrorism charges against him dropped
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31 JulyAsia Pacific
Indonesia bans JAD, the ISIS-linked group behind deadly May attacks
An Indonesian court banned Jamaah Anshar Daulah, a network linked to a series of terror attacks, significantly expanding police powers
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