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Sudan to Deploy Troops in Darfur After Tribal Clashes

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Sudan is to send troop reinforcements to the south of its Darfur region after 15 people were killed in tribal clashes, the official news agency said.
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Africa

At Least 10 Dead in Boko Haram Attack in Nigeria’s Borno State

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Boko Haram killed at least 10 people including four security personnel in raids on three villages in northeast Nigeria, local and security sources said Sunday.
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Air

Russian Tu-95MS Bomber Practices In-Flight Drone Control

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The crew of a Russian Tu-95MS strategic bomber recently practiced in-flight guidance of an unspecified drone.
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Africa

Seven Troops, 11 ‘Terrorists’ Killed in Niger Ahead of Vote

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Seven troops and 11 suspected jihadists have died in clashes in a troubled western region of Niger ahead of elections this weekend, the defense ministry said.
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Americas

Trump Warns Iran Over Rocket Strike on Embassy in Iraq

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US President Donald Trump warned Wednesday he would hold "Iran responsible" in the event of a fatal attack on Americans in Iraq.
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Africa

Gunmen Kill Dozens in Ethiopia Attack, Says Rights Body

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Gunmen killed more than 100 people in an attack on Wednesday in western Ethiopia, the national human rights body said, the latest in a series of deadly assaults in the area.
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Americas

US Army Stryker Vehicles Being Prepared for Laser Combat Competition

Ronald Watkins -
In response to a variety of next-generation and more traditional threats, the US Army has been developing high energy lasers for tactical vehicles to provide an increased edge on the battlefield.
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Europe

French Army to Get AI System to Identify Enemy Vehicles

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European missile manufacturer MBDA has developed an artificial intelligence system for the French Army that can identify moving and static enemy targets.
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Africa

UN Says Seized C.African Town Under Peacekeepers’ Control

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The Central African Republic's fourth-largest town, which was seized by rebels on Tuesday ahead of elections this weekend, is in the hands of United Nations peacekeepers and national security forces, the UN said.
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Houthis Claim Saudi CH-4 Drone Downed Near Border

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Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthi rebels have shot down a Chinese-made Saudi drone over the country’s central province of Ma’rib, a Houthi spokesman said.
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Africa

Al Shabaab Claims Beheading of Local Chief in Kenya

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Al Shabaab abducted and beheaded the chief of a clutch of villages in northeastern Kenya near the border with Somalia, the Islamists and local police sources said Wednesday.
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Africa

US Navy Ships Arrive in Somalia for Withdrawal

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The US military has deployed a group of navy ships off the coast of Somalia to support the withdrawal of some 700 personnel from the country.
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Europe

Russian Soldiers Train With AI-Enabled Moving Targets

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Russian soldiers recently trained with artificial intelligence (AI) guided mobile targets at a shooting range near Moscow.
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Americas

USS John S. McCain Sails by China-Claimed Spratly Islands

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Guided-missile destroyer USS John S. McCain sailed through waters off the contested Spratly Islands in the South China Sea, in the latest challenge to Beijing's territorial claims in the region.
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Africa

Sudan, Ethiopia Start Border Talks One Week After Clash

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Sudan and Ethiopia started talks Tuesday to demarcate their border one week after a deadly clash in a disputed area.
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Americas

US Nuclear Submarine Crosses Strait of Hormuz in Show of Force to Iran

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The USS Georgia, a nuclear submarine capable of carrying 154 Tomahawk cruise missiles and 66 special forces soldiers, crossed the Strait of Hormuz in a new show of force directed at Iran.
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