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Venezuela, Guyana Tensions Rise Over Disputed Oil-Rich Region

Tensions rose between Venezuela and Guyana as Caracas proposed a bill to create a Venezuelan province in a disputed oil-rich region.

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Anduril Unveils ‘Roadrunner’ AI-Guided, Drone-Hunting Autonomous Jet

Anduril Industries has unveiled a miniature autonomous air vehicle that hunts enemy drones with the help of artificial intelligence.

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KEF Robotics Developing AI-Enabled Obstacle Detector for US Army Tethered Drones

KEF Robotics has received funding from the US Department of Defense to develop an artificial intelligence-enabled obstacle detection solution for US Army tethered drones.

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US Searches for Crashed Black Hawk Helicopter in Mediterranean

The US Navy has deployed a support ship to search for a US Army MH-60 Blackhawk helicopter that crashed in the Mediterranean Sea.

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US Signs Defense Cooperation Agreement With Sweden

The US and Sweden signed a first-ever defense cooperation agreement that will strengthen military ties and permit bilateral exercises.

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Thirteen Killed in Surge in Fighting in India’s Manipur

At least 13 people have been killed in gun battles in India's Manipur, the latest clashes since ethnic violence erupted seven months ago.

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USAF Trying to Make ‘Franken-Bird’ Jet From Two Damaged F-35s

F-35 maintenance experts are undertaking the “seemingly impossible task” of “stitching together” two severely damaged F-35A Lightning II fighters into a single, operational aircraft.

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Finnish Firms Suspected of Smuggling Drones to Russia

Two Finnish companies are suspected of having exported drones and other military classified products worth over three million euros to Russia.

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Retrieved Hamas Data Shows Attack Planned for Years: Israel

Digital devices and documents retrieved from Hamas militants after the October 7 attack reveal years of planning and a very high level of "detail and readiness," Israeli intelligence officers say.

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Elbit to Establish ATMOS Artillery Production Facility in Romania

Elbit Systems has announced a partnership with Romanian state-owned Romarm for the creation of an artillery production facility in the country.

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