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Dec- 2024 -20 DecemberAmericas
Japan Inspects US Air Base Over Chemical Spill
Japanese authorities staged an inspection of a US military base in Tokyo, a government spokesman said, after being informed by the American side of a chemical leak.
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19 DecemberWar
Russia Claims Capture of Two New Villages in East Ukraine: Agencies
Russia claimed to have taken control of two new villages in eastern Ukraine, near the industrial town of Kurakhove which it is on the brink of capturing.
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19 DecemberAsia Pacific
US, European, Chinese Firms Seek to Draw Vietnam Arms Deals From Russia
Major US weapons manufacturers including Boeing and Lockheed Martin, along with Europe's Airbus and Chinese firms, put their wares on show at an arms fair in Vietnam.
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19 DecemberMiddle East
Israel Hits Port, Energy Sites in Yemen After Missile Intercepted
Israel said it struck ports and energy infrastructure used by Houthi rebels in Yemen after intercepting a missile fired from the country.
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19 DecemberSea
13 Dead After Indian Navy Speedboat Rams Ferry Off Mumbai
An Indian navy speedboat undergoing tests in the busy seas off Mumbai lost control and slammed into a ferry, killing 13 people.
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18 DecemberWar
Russian Jailed for 20 Years for Trying to Poison Troops in Support of Ukraine
A Russian military tribunal has sentenced a man to 20 years in prison for having tried to poison troops in support of Ukraine.
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18 DecemberMiddle East
Syria Ex-Rebel Military Chief Says to Dissolve Armed Wing
The military chief of Syria's victorious Islamist group Hayat Tahrir al-Sham said it would be "the first" to dissolve its armed wing and integrate into the armed forces.
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18 DecemberAmericas
Landmine Blast Kills Two Mexican Soldiers, Five Wounded
A blast caused by an improvised landmine planted by suspected criminals killed two Mexican soldiers and wounded five others.
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18 DecemberDrones - Latest News, Features & Expert Opinion
S. Korea to Hold Military Drill on Countering N. Korean Drones
The South Korean military is set to hold a joint air defense exercise focused on countering North Korean drone threats.
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18 DecemberAsia Pacific
Ex-Taiwan Leader to Visit China to Foster Cross-Strait Peace
Former Taiwanese president Ma Ying-jeou headed to China on Wednesday for a trip he said was aimed at building "a bridge for peace," after Beijing last week intensified military drills around the island.
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