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Belgian F-16 crashes in France, leaving pilot stranded from power line

Staff Writer With AFP -
A Belgian air force F-16 fighter jet crashed in the Morbihan region of western France, with both pilots ejecting but one parachute tangled in a power line
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Middle East

US expects UN help with Turkey’s resettlement of Syrian refugees into border zone

Jared Szuba -
The US expects the UN and NGOs to help “facilitate” a proposed resettlement of Syrian refugees living in Turkey into a planned buffer zone along Syria’s northeastern border
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Asia Pacific

US carried out airstrike in Nangarhar accused of killing 30 Afghan civilians

Joanne Stocker -
US forces were behind an airstrike in eastern Afghanistan that is blamed for the deaths of at least 30 civilians
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Middle East

UAE joins new US-led Persian Gulf maritime security mission

Staff Writer With AFP -
The UAE joined a US-led force to protect Gulf shipping as tensions with Iran soared following attacks on Saudi oil facilities
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Middle East

Pentagon official: makeshift jails for captured ISIS adherents in Syria ‘not sustainable’

Jared Szuba -
A US official said the detainment of tens of thousands ISIS members in makeshift prisons in Syria is “not sustainable"
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Asia Pacific

Taliban car bomb in southern Afghanistan kills and injures more than 100, destroys hospital

Staff Writer With AFP -
A Taliban car bomb in Afghanistan's Zabul province targeted an intelligence services building and destroyed a nearby hospital
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Air

Pompeo blames Iran for ‘act of war’ in Saudi oil attack, US seeking coalition

Staff Writer With AFP -
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo described strikes on Saudi oil installations as an "act of war," and an "Iranian attack"
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Business

UK launches national security investigation into Cobham takeover

Staff Writer With AFP -
The UK launched a national security probe into a £4-billion takeover bid for British defense group Cobham by US private equity firm Advent International
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Air

Spanish air force training aircraft crash kills instructor and student

Staff Writer With AFP -
A Spanish air force light training aircraft crashed into the Mediterranean sea off the southeastern Murcia coast, killing its pilot and his student
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Business

Germany extends Saudi arms sales embargo by 6 months

Staff Writer With AFP -
Germany has extended by six months a weapons export freeze against Saudi Arabia imposed a year ago over the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi
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Africa

US AFRICOM commander Townsend meets G5 Sahel leaders in inaugural trip

Joanne Stocker -
US AFRICOM chief General Townsend made his first trip to the Sahel, meeting with the heads of the G5 Sahel joint force tasked with fighting insurgents
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Middle East

Syrian tribes call for Coalition help after Rukban aid convoy met with ‘aggression’

Jared Szuba -
Tribal representatives in Syria's Rukban camp asked the US-led Coalition to take control after the UN and SARC were forced to cut short an aid mission
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Asia Pacific

Dozens killed in twin Taliban attacks ahead of Afghanistan presidential election

Joanne Stocker -
People were killed in explosions in Afghanistan's capital Kabul and at an election rally in Parwan province after US and Taliban talks failed
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Africa

Central African Republic: Birao death toll rises to 38 after renewed militia fighting

Staff Writer With AFP -
The death toll after renewed fighting between rival Central African Republic militias in Birao has risen to 38, the UN said
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Asia Pacific

US service member killed in action in Afghanistan, NATO Resolute Support says

Staff Writer With AFP -
US Green Beret Sergeant 1st Class Jeremy W. Griffin was killed in action in Afghanistan's Wardak province, Special Operations Command said
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Africa

Boko Haram suicide bomb and gun attack at Maiduguri university military camp

Staff Writer With AFP -
Boko Haram fighters staged gun and suicide bomb attacks on a military camp outside the University of Maiduguri in Nigeria's northeastern Borno state
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