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Bulgaria Parliament Approves Buying More F-16 US Fighter Jets

Bulgaria's parliament approved a deal to buy eight F-16 fighter jets from the United States in addition to another eight it ordered in 2019.

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16 Killed in Attack in DR Congo’s Volatile West

Sixteen people died and 25 were missing after an attack in an area of western Democratic Republic of Congo.

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Atlas Elektronik to Equip German Frigates With Anti-Submarine Tech

Atlas Elektronik has been commissioned to equip the German Navy’s new F126 frigates with advanced anti-submarine warfare technologies.

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Japan PM Pledges to Boost Military Capacity

Prime Minister Fumio Kishida pledged to beef up Japan's naval and military capacity, warning that nations must prepare to face aggressors.

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Ten Killed in Syria Regime Rocket Strikes: Monitor

Syrian regime rocket fire killed 10 people at makeshift camps for displaced people in the country's last major rebel-held bastion.

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Five Killed in Attack on Somalia Military Training Camp

Five people were killed in a suicide bombing targeting a military training camp in Somalia, in an attack claimed by Al-Shabaab jihadists.

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Norway to Sell 32 Used F-16 Fighters to Romania

Norway announced that it will sell 32 used F-16 fighter jets to fellow NATO member Romania.

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Iran Admits Sending Russia Drones

Iran admitted for the first time that it has sent drones to Russia, but insisted they were supplied before the invasion of Ukraine.

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N. Korea Vows ‘Resolute’ Military Response to US-SKorea Exercises

North Korea said it would respond to joint exercises by the US and South Korea with "sustained, resolute, and overwhelming" military measures.a

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US Marine Corps Receives Final Viper Helicopter, Completes H-1 Program

Bell Textron Inc. has delivered the 189th and final AH-1Z Viper attack helicopter for the US Marine Corps at Amarillo Assembly Center, Texas.

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