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US Navy Halts Development of Electromagnetic Railgun

Joe Saballa -
The US Navy is canceling research and development on the much-hyped electromagnetic railgun after spending approximately half a billion dollars over 15 years.
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Air

Russian Jet Alarm Interrupts Spain PM’s Press Briefing

Staff Writer With AFP -
Spain's Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez was forced to interrupt a press conference at a NATO airbase in Lithuania on Thursday when jets there were scrambled to intercept Russian warplanes. 
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Business

Israeli Navy to Receive Four Upgraded Patrol Vessels

Inder Singh Bisht -
Israel Shipyards is supplying four Shaldag MK V fast patrol vessels to the Israeli Navy, the shipbuilder announced.
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Africa

Bandits Kill 18 in Northwest Nigeria Raid

Staff Writer With AFP -
Armed attackers known as bandits have killed 18 people in a raid on a village in northwest Nigeria's Katsina state.
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Americas

Rockets Fired at US Embassy in Iraq After Attacks on Bases

Staff Writer With AFP -
Three rockets were fired at the US embassy in Iraq early Thursday that was marked by rocket and drone attacks on bases hosting American forces in Iraq and Syria.
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Air

Russia Developing Parachute for Canine Paratroopers

Inder Singh Bisht -
A Russian aircraft equipment manufacturer plans to launch a parachute system for service dogs next year.
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Air

Syria Kurds Say Thwarted Drone Attacks Near Coalition Base

Staff Writer With AFP -
Syrian Kurdish forces said they repelled drone attacks Wednesday near a major base of the US-led coalition battling Islamic State group remnants, in the second such attack in days.
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Air

Indian Air Force Moves to Acquire Anti-Drone Systems to Secure Air Bases

Inder Singh Bisht -
The Indian Air Force has moved to acquire counter-drone systems to secure its air bases in the wake of an armed drone attack at the Jammu Air Force Station last month.
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Arms

Russia’s Upgraded Flamethrower Ready for Final Trial 

Inder Singh Bisht -
Russia’s TOS-2 "Tosochka" heavy flamethrower will undergo final trials in August.
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Middle East

Taliban Launch Assault on Afghan Provincial Capital Qala-i-Naw

Staff Writer With AFP -
The Taliban launched their first assault on a provincial capital in Afghanistan, since waging a major offensive against government forces.
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Americas

US Calls on Iran to Stop Nuclear ‘Brinksmanship’

Staff Writer With AFP -
The United States warned Iran to stop nuclear "brinksmanship," saying the country's latest efforts to enrich uranium could complicate its return to talks aimed at restarting the 2015 nuclear accord.
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Americas

US Pullout From Afghanistan Over 90% Complete: Pentagon

Staff Writer With AFP -
The withdrawal of US forces from Afghanistan is more than 90 percent completed, the Pentagon's Central Command announced Tuesday.
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Arms

Russia to Start Mass Producing T-14 Armata Tanks in 2022

Inder Singh Bisht -
Russia will begin mass production of T-14 Armata tanks starting next year, the latest version of the Armata series in which most of the functions are “robotized.”
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Arms

Serbia Unveils New Military Equipment in ‘Lightning Strike’ Exercise

Joe Saballa -
Serbia unveiled several pieces of newly acquired military hardware during its recent “Lightning Strike 2021” exercise held at eight training areas throughout the country.
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Air

USAF Awards Raytheon $2 Billion Nuclear Cruise Missile Contract

Inder Singh Bisht -
The US Air Force has awarded Raytheon Missiles and Defense a $2 billion contract to develop the nuclear-tipped Long-Range Standoff weapon system.
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Europe

Two Ukrainian Soldiers Killed in War-Torn East

Staff Writer With AFP -
Two Ukrainian troops were killed and four wounded in attacks launched by pro-Russia separatists in Ukraine's breakaway east.
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