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France launches new Suffren nuclear-powered attack submarine

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French President Emmanuel Macron launched the first of a new fleet of Suffren nuclear-powered attack submarines
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Middle East

UK sends Type 45 destroyer HMS Duncan to Gulf

Joanne Stocker -
The UK Royal Navy dispatched HMS Duncan to join HMS Montrose in the Persian Gulf amid heightened tensions in the region
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Air

Iran strikes militants in Iraqi Kurdistan

Joanne Stocker -
Iran's IRGC said it launched strikes against militants in Iraqi Kurdistan in response to attacks against Iranian forces this week
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Business

Turkey takes delivery of Russian-made S-400 missile defense system parts

Joanne Stocker -
Turkey took delivery of components for the S-400 air defense missile system from Russia
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Islamic State Turkey province video claims new wilayah in old turf

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ISIS released a propaganda video from ‘Wilayah Turkey,’ showing a small group of militants pledging bayah, or allegiance to ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi. The eighth in the “And...
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Middle East

Syria: Bomb explodes outside church in Qamishli Christian neighborhood

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A car bomb detonated near a church in the Kurdish-majority city of Qamishli in northeast Syria, wounding almost a dozen people
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Commentary

Why America’s limited conflicts become ‘forever wars’

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Interview with Donald Stoker, Naval War College professor and author of "Why America Loses Wars: Limited War and US Strategy from the Korean War to the Present"
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Africa

Libya: Casualties reported after car bomb in Benghazi

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At least three people were killed and 15 wounded when a car bomb exploded in a cemetery of the Libyan city of Benghazi during an ex-army commander's funeral
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Africa

Sahel states need more support to fight extremism, UN chief Guterres says

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UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres urged international support for the G5 Sahel to help West Africa's fight against violent extremism
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Africa

EU pledges €138 million more to support G5 Sahel Joint Force

Fergus Kelly -
The EU is to give €138 million more to support the G5 Sahel Joint Force, including its police component, a joint statement said
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Asia Pacific

Sri Lanka negotiating military cooperation deal with US, prime minister says

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Sri Lanka is negotiating a military cooperation deal with the US, Prime Minister Wickremesinghe announced as President Sirisena vowed to veto it
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Africa

France denies supplying Javelin missiles found at Libya rebel base

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The French defense ministry said its missiles had been found on a base used by forces loyal to Libya's Khalifa Haftar, but it denied supplying them to the rebels
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Asia Pacific

Afghanistan peace talks end without Taliban ceasefire agreement

Joanne Stocker -
Talks between Afghan government representatives and Taliban insurgents – concluded with a "roadmap" for a peace deal but no ceasefire
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Air

US approves $2.2 billion sale to Taiwan of Abrams tanks and Stinger missiles

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The US has approved the sale to Taiwan of M1A2T Abrams tanks and Stinger missiles at an estimated cost of over $2.23 billion
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Africa

UK extends helicopter deployment to France-led Operation Barkhane in the Sahel

Fergus Kelly -
The British military deployment to the France-led counter-terrorism Operation Barkhane in the Sahel region will be extended, UK Prime Minister Theresa May said
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UAE reducing troop numbers in Yemen, moving from ‘military-first’ strategy

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The UAE said that it was redeploying and reducing troops fighting the Houthis in Yemen, moving from a "military-first" strategy to a "peace-first" plan
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