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After years helping others, aid workers are Syria’s latest refugees

Joanne Stocker -
Syrians who worked for international NGOs are fleeing to Iraq, fearing conscription into the army, or reprisals from the regime or Turkey-backed rebels
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Europe

Eight Russian soldiers killed in shooting at Zabaykalsky military base

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A Russian soldier opened fire at fellow troops in a Siberian military base, killing eight and wounding another two
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Middle East

Yemen government and southern separatists agree to power-sharing deal

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Yemen's southern separatists struck a power-sharing deal with the government to end a conflict simmering within the long-running civil war
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Middle East

US to send ‘additional military assets’ to Syria’s oil region amid troop withdrawal

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The US said it planned to increase up its presence in eastern Syria in order to protect oil fields from being retaken by ISIS
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Middle East

Additional Russian military police arrive in Syria for border patrols

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Some 300 Russian military police have arrived in Syria to patrol the flashpoint Syrian-Turkish frontier under a deal with Turkey
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Middle East

NATO defense ministers criticize Turkey’s northern Syria incursion

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NATO defense ministers slammed Turkey's military operation in Syria but recognized they have few options to sanction the strategic ally
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Five Turkish soldiers injured in northeast Syria attack

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Five Turkish soldiers were wounded after an SDF attack n a northeastern Syrian border town, the defense ministry said
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Business

Russia sends S-400 to Serbia for drills as Belgrade confirms Pantsir-S purchase

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Serbia has ordered a Pantsir-S air defense system, the president said, as Russia deployed both S-400 and Pantsir-S systems to the Balkan state
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Africa

Denmark parliament approves deployments to Barkhane and MINUSMA in the Sahel

Fergus Kelly -
Denmark's parliament has approved two separate deployments of a C-130J and EH-101 helicopters to the Sahel region of sub-Saharan Africa
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Middle East

Turkey-backed rebels launch ‘large-scale’ assault on 3 Syrian villages, SDF says

Joanne Stocker -
Turkey-backed rebels launched an assault on three villages outside the area of Ankara's military operations in northeast Syria, the SDF said
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Africa

Nigeria signs contract with Russia for 12 Mi-35 helicopter gunships

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The government of Nigeria has signed a contract with Russia for the supply of 12 Mi-35 helicopter gunships
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Africa

Burkina Faso troops killed in ambushes in Barsalogho, Centre-Nord region

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Gunmen killed six Burkina Faso soldiers in ambushes in Guiendbila and Sidogo in the Centre-Nord region
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Europe

Iran ‘terrorist’ plot against MEK thwarted, Albania police say

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Albanian police said they had thwarted a planned attack by a Tehran-backed "terrorist cell" against opponents of the Iranian government
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Africa

Central African Republic asks Russia to ‘intervene’ on UN arms embargo

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CAR's Faustin-Archange Touadera asked his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin to extend military aid and work to overturn a UN arms embargo
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Business

Turkey in talks to buy more S-400 missile defense systems from Russia

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Turkey is in talks to buy more S-400 missile defense systems from Russia, state arms exporter Rosoboronexport said
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Middle East

Yemen government and Houthi rebels establish joint observation posts in Hodeidah

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Yemen's government and the Houthi rebels established joint observation posts in the key port city of Hodeidah as part of a UN-brokered deal
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