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US sanctions leaders of Iran-linked militias accused of firing on Iraqi protesters

Jared Szuba -
The US sanctioned three Iraqi nationals for alleged involvement in the violent repression of ongoing protests, and a fourth for corruption
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Americas

Shooter who killed 3 at US Navy base identified as Saudi air force student

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A Saudi air force trainee shot three people dead at a U.S. naval base in Florida on Friday; the Saudi king offered condolences to victims
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Commentary

The threat from ISIS is closer to home than ever

Elena Pokalova -
The London Bridge attack shows that while ISIS has been weakened on the ground in Syria and Iraq, its capacity to launch terrorist attacks in the West is stronger than ever
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Middle East

Esper says US pullback from parts of northeast Syria complete

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The US has completed a pullback of forces from contested areas of northeast Syria, Defense Secretary Esper told Reuters on Wednesday
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US claims capture of Iranian missile parts off Yemen coast

Jared Szuba -
The US State Department released images of what it claims are Iranian-made missile components captured off Yemen's coast last month
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Middle East

Netanyahu lawyer to be charged with money-laundering in German submarine deal

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Israel's attorney general intends to charge Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's lawyer with money-laundering in the state's purchase of submarines from German firm Thyssenkrupp
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Europe

Germany plans to deport ‘criminals’ to war-torn Syria and Afghanistan

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Interior ministers from Germany's federal states said they plan to ease deportation rules to allow Syrians convicted of serious crimes to be returned to the war-torn country
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Americas

Raytheon awarded missile systems maintenance contract modification for US and Spain

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The Pentagon awarded Raytheon Missile Systems a $28,881,512 contract modification to maintain missiles of the US Navy and Spanish government
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Americas

L3 Technologies awarded $37.5 million contract for US Special Operations aiming lasers

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The US awarded a $37.5 million contract to L3 Technologies to deliver precision aiming lasers (PAL) for Special Operations Command
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Africa

Morocco and Spain arrest 4 suspected ISIS supporters in joint raids

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Moroccan police said they arrested three suspected supporters of Islamic State, in a joint operation with Spain
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Asia Pacific

US Afghanistan envoy Khalilzad to restart talks with the Taliban in Doha

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The US negotiator on Afghanistan will resume talks with the Taliban, the State Department said three months after President Donald Trump halted negotiations
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Europe

Turkey agrees to NATO Baltic defense plan after Syria rift

Jared Szuba -
Turkey joined NATO allies in agreeing to a new Baltic defense plan after threatening to block it if Syria's YPG were not labelled terrorists
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Europe

NATO members adopt joint declaration in London despite summit tensions

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NATO leaders issued a joint statement on reaffirming their bond despite fierce disputes over spending and strategy in the run up to their summit
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Europe

Ireland to charge ex-Defence Forces member Lisa Smith with joining ISIS

Joanne Stocker -
Ireland's police force will charge a former member of the armed services, Lisa Smith, with terrorist offenses for traveling to join ISIS
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Air

Lockheed Martin awarded $998 million hypersonic ARRW missile contract

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Lockheed Martin was awarded a $998 million contract modification for the hypersonic Air-Launched Rapid Response Weapon (ARRW) missile
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Asia Pacific

5 Afghans and Japanese aid worker killed in Jalalabad attack

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Five Afghans and a Japanese aid worker were killed in an attack in Jalalabad city in the eastern province of Nangarhar
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