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Yemen Prisoner Swap to Start Thursday as Peace Hopes Rise

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A prisoner exchange involving hundreds of detainees from Yemen's brutal civil war will start on Thursday against a backdrop of rising hopes for peace.
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Americas

Boeing Wins $1.17B US Navy Contract for Harpoon Block 2 Missiles

Ronald Watkins -
The US Navy has awarded Boeing a $1.17 billion contract to produce and deliver 400 Harpoon tactical missiles and support equipment.
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Europe

Armenia, Azerbaijan Say 7 Troops Killed in Border Shootout

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Azerbaijan and Armenia said seven servicemen died in a shootout along their shared border, the latest escalation between the arch-foes locked in a decades-long territorial dispute.
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Americas

Leaked US Documents Cast Doubt on Ukraine’s Military Capacity

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The US has serious concerns about Ukraine's ability to make significant gains in an upcoming counteroffensive, as well as Kyiv's capacity to keep defending against Russian strikes.
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Asia Pacific

International Anger as Air Strikes Kill Dozens in Myanmar

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Dozens of people in central Myanmar were killed in air strikes, according to local media reports, as the UN and Western powers condemned the attacks.
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Asia Pacific

Australia Buys Commercial Ship From Norway for Undersea Military Ops

Ronald Watkins -
Australia purchased a Norwegian commercial vessel for 110 million Australian dollars, which it will convert for undersea military operations.
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Air

Lockheed to Provide UK F-35 Capability Support for $225M

Inder Singh Bisht -
Lockheed Martin and the F-35 Joint Program Office have signed a $225 million capability support contract for the UK’s F-35 fleet.
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Americas

Philippines, US Kick off Largest-Ever Joint Military Drills

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The Philippines and the US launched their largest-ever joint military exercises, as the longstanding allies seek to counter growing Chinese assertiveness in the region.
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Africa

Five Niger Soldiers Die in Desert Attack on Gold Convoy

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Gunmen have killed five Niger army troops protecting a convoy of gold miners in the remote north of the country near Algeria, a security source said.
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Americas

Philippines Rules Out ‘Offensive Actions’ on Bases US Can Use

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The Philippines will not allow "any offensive actions" from the bases it has opened to US troops, President Ferdinand Marcos said.
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Asia Pacific

Bomb Blast Kills at Least Four in Southwest Pakistan

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A bomb blast in Pakistan's southwestern province of Balochistan killed at least four people and wounded 15 others, officials said.
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Turkey Unveils Its First Drone Carrier

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Turkey unveiled an amphibious assault ship built to carry light aircraft and military drones.
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Middle East

Israel’s Netanyahu Vows to ‘Restore Security’ by Acting ‘On All Fronts’

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Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said he would "restore calm and security" to the country, after rising tensions over the last week in the Middle East.
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Asia Pacific

Taiwan Says 8 Chinese Warships in Waters Around Island

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Eight Chinese warships were still operating in waters around the island, Taiwan's defense ministry said, a day after Beijing declared an end to its massive war games. 
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Americas

US Navy Awards Leonardo $1B Columbia Sub Propulsion Contract

Inder Singh Bisht -
The US Navy has awarded Leonardo a more than $1-billion contract to provide integrated electric propulsion components for the future Columbia-class submarine.
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Air

US Air Force Seeks Next-Gen Sentinel ICBM Reentry Vehicle

Inder Singh Bisht -
The US Air Force is seeking information for a new Sentinel intercontinental ballistic missile reentry vehicle.
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