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EU allocates €525 million for defense projects including Eurodrone

Fergus Kelly -
The European Union will allocate €525 million to fund defense industrial and research projects in 2019 and 2020, including €100 million for the development of the Eurodrone
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Americas

Canada extends Ukraine training mission until 2022

Staff Writer With AFP -
Canada will extend its security force training mission in Ukraine for three years until March 2022, the defense ministry said
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Africa

Nigeria: Boko Haram blamed as roadside bomb kills 8 near Gwoza

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Eight people were killed in Warabe near Gwoza in northeast Nigeria's Borno state, near the border with Cameroon when a vehicle hit a roadside mine
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Africa

Roadside bombs kill Burkina Faso police and military personnel in the Gourma

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Five members of the security forces were killed in roadside bomb attacks in Burkina Faso's East region at the weekend, officials said
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Europe

Netherlands police say ‘possible terrorist attack’ in Utrecht tram leaves 3 dead

Joanne Stocker -
Several people were killed and injured in what police in the Dutch city of Utrecht say is a possible terrorist attack after a person opened fire on a tram
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Middle East

US denies plans to leave 1,000 troops in Syria

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The US denied that it intended to leave almost 1,000 troops in Syria, adding plans for a 200-strong 'peacekeeping' force had not changed
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Africa

23 Mali soldiers dead as militants attack Dioura camp in Mopti region

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Militants killed 23 Malian soldiers in a raid on an army camp in central Mali after a dawn attack that the armed forces believe was led by a deserter
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Asia Pacific

New Zealand court charges Brenton Tarrant with murder over mosque attacks

Joanne Stocker -
Brenton Tarrant was charged with murder in connection with a deadly mass shooting at two New Zealand mosques
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Africa

Islamic State enforced leadership change in West Africa province, audio reveals

Fergus Kelly -
ISIS has appointed Umar al-Barnawi as the new leader of Nigeria-based Islamic State West Africa province, two audio recordings have revealed
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Europe

France repatriates 5 children of ISIS fighters from Syria

Staff Writer With AFP -
France has repatriated 'several' orphaned children of French Islamic State fighters from camps in northeast Syria, the foreign ministry said
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Air

Israel strikes 100 targets in Gaza after rockets fired at Tel Aviv

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Israel said it struck dozens of Hamas targets in Gaza in response to rockets from the Palestinian enclave, including rare fire toward Tel Aviv
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Asia Pacific

Dozens killed in terrorist attack on 2 New Zealand mosques

Joanne Stocker -
Dozens of people were killed in an attack at two mosques in Churchchurch, and the shooter is in custody, New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said
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Africa

Burkina Faso rights group says military ‘executed’ dozens during counter-terror operation

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Burkina Faso rights group MBDHP accused the military of carrying out "summary executions of at least 60 people" during a February counter-terror operation
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Asia Pacific

Indonesia police uncover 300 kg of bomb-making materials after suicide blast

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Indonesian police uncovered a huge cache of explosives linked to a terror suspect whose wife they said killed herself and at least one child in an explosion
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Middle East

Turkey and Russia discuss ‘coordination center’ in Syria

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Turkey and Russia are discussing a "coordination center" to better manage operations in Syria's rebel-controlled Idlib province, Turkey's defense minister Hulusi Akar said
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Asia Pacific

Wife and children of Indonesian JAD suspect die in suicide bombing after standoff with police

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The wife and two children of a suspected Indonesian militant are believed to have died in a suicide bombing at their home following an hours-long standoff with police
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