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‘China Is Angry:’ Taiwan Anxiety Rises as Saber-Rattling Grows

Staff Writer With AFP -
The tank traps on the beaches of Kinmen Island are a stark reminder that Taiwan lives under the constant threat of a Chinese invasion -- and fears of a conflict breaking out are now at their highest in decades.
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Europe

Warring Sides in Geneva for Talks Over Karabakh

Staff Writer With AFP -
The foreign ministers of Armenia and Azerbaijan on Friday were in Geneva for talks with international mediators in a new effort to negotiate a ceasefire over the disputed Nagorno Karabakh region after weeks of fighting.
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Americas

US Defense Secretary in Israel Talks on ‘Military Edge’

Staff Writer With AFP -
US Secretary of Defense Mark Esper held talks in Israel to discuss the Jewish state's regional military advantage after Israel normalized ties with three Arab countries.
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Air

US Tests Intercontinental Ballistic Missile

Staff Writer With AFP -
The United States said it successfully tested an unarmed Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile on Thursday.
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Americas

US Army’s Prometheus AI Software to Increase Sensor, Shooter Capabilities

Inder Singh Bisht -
The US Army is refining an artificial intelligence software prototype designed to swiftly recognize potential threats and provide targeting coordinates through quick analysis of intelligence information.
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Africa

Mozambique Army Advances on Key Militia Base: Govt

Staff Writer With AFP -
Mozambican troops are honing in on a forest base camp belonging to insurgents terrorizing the gas-rich north, the government has said, signaling a significant advancement in the battle to regain control of the region.
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Africa

ADF Militia Kills at Least 15 in Eastern DR Congo

Staff Writer With AFP -
More than 15 people in DR Congo's troubled east have been killed by the Allied Democratic Forces, a militia blamed for hundreds of deaths this past year, local sources said on Thursday.
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Americas

Eyeing China, US and India Accelerate Defense Bonds

Staff Writer With AFP -
Two days of meetings by the top US and Indian diplomatic and defense chiefs in New Delhi underscored a desire for growing military cooperation driven by mutual distrust of China. 
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Air

US Warns of Missile Strikes on Riyadh Amid Yemen Rebel Attacks

Staff Writer With AFP -
US officials on Wednesday warned of a possible strike on Riyadh, as the Saudi-led military coalition reported the interception of drones and missiles fired by Yemeni rebels towards the kingdom.
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Europe

Azerbaijan Says 21 Dead in Armenia Missile Attack

Staff Writer With AFP -
Azerbaijan accused Armenia of killing 21 people and wounding dozens in a missile strike near Nagorno Karabakh on Wednesday, the deadliest reported attack on civilians in a month of fighting over the disputed region.
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Cyber

Easy Aerial Integrates Anti-Jamming Tech Into Its Military Drones

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Easy Aerial, a provider of drone-based cyber solutions to protect wireless communications from jamming attacks, has integrated anti-jamming technology into their military-grade drones.
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Africa

Moroccan Prison Guard Killed by IS-Linked Inmate

Staff Writer With AFP -
A Moroccan prison guard was killed by an inmate who was in jail for belonging to a militant cell linked to the Islamic State group, prosecutors said Wednesday.
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Commentary

Hearts and Minds or Shock and Awe? Ansar al-Sunna’s Conflicting Strategy Towards Civilians

Kelly Moss -
Understanding Islamic State-affiliate ASWJ’s approach towards civilians is critical to providing them with adequate protection, as well as to crafting effective counterinsurgency measures against the group.
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Africa

UN Security Council Ratifies Libya Ceasefire Deal

Staff Writer With AFP -
The UN Security Council on Tuesday ratified the ceasefire hammered out between Libya's warring parties on October 23, calling on both sides to "implement the agreement in full."
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Middle East

Syria Rebels Kill 15 Regime Loyalists After Russia Air Strike: Monitor

Staff Writer With AFP -
Pro-Turkish Syrian rebels have killed at least 15 Moscow-backed Syrian regime fighters in retaliation for Russian strikes that left dozens dead among their ranks.
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Africa

American Citizen Kidnapped in Niger, Says Local Official

Staff Writer With AFP -
An American citizen has been kidnapped in southern Niger, the senior state official in the area told AFP on Tuesday.
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