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US Navy Uses Drone to Refuel Plane During Flight

Staff Writer With AFP -
The US Navy successfully used a Boeing drone to refuel an airplane during flight, the manufacturer said.
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Air

Northern Ireland Working on Border Drone Patrols With EU

Marianne Besas -
The Police Service of Northern Ireland is developing an artificial intelligence surveillance system of air, sea, and land drones as part of an experimental research project funded by the European Union.
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Arms

Taiwan Military to Test 105mm US Tank Guns

Joe Saballa -
Taiwan will mount two sets of M68A2 105mm tank guns on domestically-made armored vehicles as part of the country’s research and development on mobile gun systems.
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Arms

Nuclear Weapons Spending Swelled $1.4 BN Amid Pandemic: Report

Staff Writer With AFP -
Nuclear-armed countries last year increased spending on atomic weapon arsenals by 1.4 billion dollars, campaigners said Monday.
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Europe

Top Kurdish Official Killed in Turkish Operation in Iraq: Erdogan

Staff Writer With AFP -
A senior official from Turkey's outlawed Kurdistan Workers Party was killed in a Turkish intelligence operation in Iraq, President Erdogan said Sunday.
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Africa

Death Toll Rises to 88 in Attack in Northwest Nigeria: Police

Staff Writer With AFP -
Police in northwest Nigeria's Kebbi said Sunday the death toll from an attack by a gang of cattle thieves on seven villages Thursday had risen to 88.
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Commentary

Why the US Should ‘Frontload’ Military Aid to Israel

Raymond V. Mason and Erielle Davidson -
As Iran and its proxies become more emboldened in their ambitions, the United States should strongly consider better assisting its allies in confronting Tehran and defending mutual security interests.
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Africa

At Least 160 Killed in Deadliest Burkina Faso Attack Since 2015

Staff Writer With AFP -
Suspected jihadists massacred at least 160 civilians in a village in Burkina Faso's volatile north, the deadliest attack since Islamist violence erupted in the West African country in 2015, local officials said Sunday.
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Africa

Boko Haram Leader ‘Kills Self’ in Fight With ISWAP Jihadists

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Boko Haram's leader Abubakar Shekau killed himself in a fight against rival jihadist fighters from the Islamic State West Africa Province, according to audio obtained from the group Sunday.
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Americas

US Navy Takes Delivery of Amphibious Landing Crafts

Joe Saballa -
The US Navy has accepted the delivery of several amphibious landing crafts after conducting exercises to test their readiness and capabilities.
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Europe

UK Ajax Tank Trials Halted Over Design Concerns

Inder Singh Bisht -
The UK has halted trials of a fleet of Ajax tanks after it was reported that the vehicle has developed a range of issues stemming from its faulty design.
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Air

US Condemns ‘Escalatory’ Chinese Military Flights off Malaysia and Taiwan

Staff Writer With AFP -
The US Air Force's Pacific commander condemned Chinese military flights off Malaysia and Taiwan, describing them on Friday as "escalatory" and "destabilizing."
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Africa

Chad Sends More Troops to CAR Border

Staff Writer With AFP -
Chad has sent men and material to reinforce the border with the Central African Republic despite agreeing to jointly investigate a CAR attack that left six Chadian soldiers dead.
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Air

Israel Signs $200M Drone Contract With Undisclosed Asian Country

Joe Saballa -
Israel Aerospace Industries has signed a $200 million contract with an undisclosed Asian country to provide unmanned aerial vehicles, including its Heron and updated MK II drones.
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Business

Turkey Completes First Unmanned Surface Vehicle Live-Fire Trial  

Inder Singh Bisht -
Turkey’s ULAQ armed unmanned surface vehicle prototype completed its first live-fire trial last month, its developers have announced.
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Asia Pacific

Rheinmetall Delivers First Batch of CRVs to Australia

Marianne Besas -
Rheinmetall has announced the delivery of 25 Boxer 8x8 Combat Reconnaissance Vehicles to the Australian Army.
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