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Morocco, Polisario Exchange Fire in Western Sahara: Report

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Morocco's army has responded to fire by the Polisario Front along the UN-patrolled buffer zone in Western Sahara, said an online report picked up by the official MAP news agency.
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Europe

Turkey to Send Soldiers for Karabakh ‘Peacekeeping Center’

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Turkish President Erdogan asked parliament to authorize sending soldiers to Azerbaijan to establish a "peacekeeping center" with Russia to monitor a truce over the disputed Nagorno Karabakh region.
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Africa

Gunmen Kill 34 in Attack on Bus in West Ethiopia: Rights Body

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Gunmen killed at least 34 people in a "gruesome" attack on a passenger bus in west Ethiopia, a part of the country that has recently seen a spate of deadly assaults on civilians.
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Asia Pacific

More Than 10 Dead After India-Pakistan Kashmir Clash

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Indian and Pakistani forces on Friday waged their biggest artillery battle in several months leaving more than 10 dead and dozens wounded on either side of their disputed Kashmir frontier.
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NATO’s Fifth RQ-4D Phoenix Drone Arrives to Complete Surveillance Fleet

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The fifth and last RQ-4D NATO Alliance Ground Surveillance (AGS) landed at the AGS Main Operating Base in Sigonella, Italy to finalize the alliance’s surveillance fleet in Europe.
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Africa

UN Warns of War Crimes in Spiralling Ethiopia Conflict

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The UN warned of possible war crimes in Ethiopia's northern region of Tigray, after 10 days of fighting that the country's prime minister claimed had his enemy "in the final throes of death."
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Africa

French Forces Kill Jihadist Commander Ba Ag Moussa in Mali

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France announced its anti-jihadist force in Mali had killed Ba Ag Moussa, the military commander of the Al-Qaeda-aligned Group to Support Islam and Muslims linked to attacks in the region.
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Africa

Moroccan Army Launches Operation in Western Sahara Border Zone

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Morocco announced that its troops had launched an operation in no man's land on the southern border of the Western Sahara to end "provocations" by the pro-independence Polisario Front.
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Americas

US Army Gets First Of Four Robotic Combat Vehicle Prototypes

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The US Army has received its first Robotic Combat Vehicle – Light prototype, jointly developed by QinetiQ Inc. and Pratt Miller Defense.
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Americas

Sinai Helicopter Crash Kills 7 Peacekeepers, Including 5 Americans: Source

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A helicopter crash in Egypt's Sinai desert involving a multi-national observer force killed seven people on Thursday -- five Americans, a French national, and a Czech citizen.
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Ukraine Unveils the Sokil-300, Its First Domestic Combat Drone

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Kyiv-based Luch Design Bureau last week unveiled the Sokil-300, a strike drone slated to be the first designed and produced exclusively in Ukraine.
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Americas

Biden Reassures Asian Allies on Defense Commitments

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US President-elect Joe Biden rang round allies in Asia, reaffirming mutual-defense pacts thrown in doubt by the current White House.
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Air

Germany to Buy 38 New Eurofighter Jets

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European plane maker Airbus said it had signed a contract to supply 38 new Eurofighters to Germany's air force, as Berlin updates an aging fleet of combat aircraft.
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Africa

Seven Soldiers Killed in Burkina Faso Attack

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Seven soldiers were killed and others wounded or missing after their patrol was ambushed in northern Burkina Faso, security sources said on Thursday.
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Business

DroneShield, UTS Develop Technology to Better Detect and Track Drone Threats

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University of Technology Sydney and DroneShield, a Sydney-based defense tech firm, have developed an optical system to better identify and help neutralize armed drones.
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Americas

Philippines Extends Military Pact With US

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The Philippines will extend a key military pact with the United States for another six months, the foreign minister said Wednesday.
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