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Kenya police killed in IED explosion near Somalia border

Staff Writer With AFP -
At least eight Kenyan police officers were killed when their vehicle was struck by an IED during a patrol in Wajir County near the border with Somalia
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Asia Pacific

Saudi Arabia extradites 5 to Sri Lanka in connection with Easter bombings

Staff Writer With AFP -
Five Sri Lankans wanted in connection with the Easter bombings that killed 258 people were arrested in Saudi Arabia and extradited
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Business

France’s Naval Group and Italian Fincantieri sign joint venture deal

Staff Writer With AFP -
French shipbuilders Naval Group and Italy's Fincantieri signed an agreement to create an 50-50 joint venture
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Middle East

Raqqa security deteriorates as US drawdown threatens northern Syria stability

Jared Szuba -
The drawdown of US troops from Syria has made Coalition allies’ sustained commitment to the counter-ISIS mission significantly more difficult
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Middle East

Gulf tensions escalate as US accuses Iran of attacking tankers

Staff Writer With AFP -
The United States accused Iran of carrying out attacks that left two tankers ablaze in the Gulf of Oman
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Asia Pacific

Vietnam air force pilots killed in Yak-52 plane crash

Staff Writer With AFP -
Two pilots were killed in Vietnam after their Yak-52 military trainer plane crashed during a training session
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Africa

Islamic State attacks Nigeria military base in Kareto, killing commander

Fergus Kelly -
Islamic State claimed fighters from its West Africa Province affiliate attacked a military base in the northern Borno state town of Kareto
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Africa

Islamic State arrival in Mozambique further complicates Cabo Delgado violence

Robert Postings -
Islamic State claimed its first presence in Mozambique, attributing a June clash with the army near Mocimboa da Praia to its Central Africa Province affiliate
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Air

Citing increased demand, US Special Operations orders 7 additional MH-47G Chinooks from Boeing

Staff Writer With AFP -
US Special Operations Command awarded Boeing a $194 million contract modification for seven additional MH-47G Chinook helicopters citing increased demand
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War

Not all ‘child soldiers’ carry guns, but all need support

Anna Varfolomeeva -
Current programs that help former child soldiers focus on helping combatants, but many boys and girls in armed groups do not carry weapons
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Americas

Questions SecDef nominee Shanahan should – but won’t – be asked

Opinion Editor -
Gregory D. Foster proposes questions that would shed much-needed light on the thinking of Patrick Shanahan who is about to officially occupy the Defense Secretary post
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Air

Yemen’s Houthi rebels attack Saudi Arabia’s Abha airport, injuring dozens

Joanne Stocker -
A rocket fired by Yemen's Houthi rebels fell in the arrivals hall of Saudi Arabia's Abha airport, injuring more than two dozen people
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Air

Syrian media claims shooting down of Israeli missiles near Golan Heights

Staff Writer With AFP -
Syrian air defense shot down a number of Israeli missiles targeting the south of the country near the Golan Heights, the official Sana news agency said
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Air

India finds wreckage of missing IAF An-32 plane

Staff Writer With AFP -
Indian authorities spotted the wreckage of a missing An-32 with 13 air force personnel aboard after days of searching a remote mountainous region close to China
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Africa

Sudan conflict is Ethiopian peacemaker Abiy’s latest stop

Joseph Hammond -
Ethiopian prime minister Abiy Ahmed met Sudanese protesters and the ruling military council after a deadly crackdown
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Africa

Mali: Massacre in Dogon village leaves 35 people dead

Staff Writer With AFP -
A gruesome overnight attack on a Dogon village in central Mali left 35 people dead, in the latest violence to strike the region
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