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ISIS-linked militants’ bombs kill Philippine soldier, wound civilians

Staff Writer With AFP -
Philippine militants who pledge allegiance to ISIS have killed a soldier and wounded three civilians in bomb attacks, the military said
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Asia Pacific

Pakistan suspends ‘wide field’ of intelligence, defense cooperation with US – minister

Anna Varfolomeeva -
Pakistan's Defense Minister Khurram Dastgir Khan said that Islamabad had suspended military and intelligence cooperation with the US. 
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Asia Pacific

Azerbaijan increases number of troops deployed to Afghanistan mission

Joanne Stocker -
Azerbaijan deployed 70 military personnel to support the NATO-led Resolute Support mission in Afghanistan
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Africa

Regional force targets top Boko Haram leaders in Nigeria

Staff Writer With AFP -
Troops from Nigeria and neighboring countries have launched major offensives against Boko Haram factions and their leaders, the military said
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Asia Pacific

North and South Korea agree to restore military hotline after 2 years

Staff Writer With AFP -
North and South Korea agreed to restore a military hotline that had been closed for nearly two years after a cross-border phone link was reopened
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Air

Israeli air strikes, rockets hit Syria, Syrian army says

Staff Writer With AFP -
The Israeli army carried out air strikes and fired rockets in Syria, causing damage near a "military position," the Syrian army said
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Americas

Pentagon suspends $900 million in security assistance for Pakistan

Anna Varfolomeeva -
Pentagon has withheld $900 million in security assistance for Pakistan, spokesperson Army Colonel Rob Manning said on Monday. 
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Middle East

Russia thwarted attack on Syrian bases, defense ministry says

Joanne Stocker -
Russia's defense ministry said Monday that militants had used drones to attack key naval and air bases in Syria, an assault claimed by the FSA
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Asia Pacific

$5.1 billion India-South Korea minesweeper deal talks collapse – reports

Fergus Kelly -
A $5.1 billion deal between India and South Korea to manufacture 12 new mine counter-measures vessels has collapsed, according to reports.
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Business

German foreign minister says no large arms exports to Turkey until jailed journalist released

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German Foreign Minister Sigmar Gabriel said there would be no large-scale arms exports to Turkey unless a Turkish-German journalist is released from prison.
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Americas

US approves sale of missiles, torpedoes and ammunition to Mexico for new Dutch-built naval vessel

Fergus Kelly -
The US State Department approved the sale of Harpoon and RAM missiles, torpedoes and ammunition to Mexico for a new naval patrol frigate
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Air

Saudi warplane crashes in Yemen, pilots evacuated

Joanne Stocker -
Two Saudi Arabia pilots were evacuated after their Tornado GR4 fighter bomber crashed in Yemen, a coalition spokesperson said
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Asia Pacific

Philippine soldier, five BIFF rebels dead in weekend clashes

Staff Writer With AFP -
Five rebels and a Philippine soldier were killed during a weekend ground and air assault by on militants supportive of ISIS in Mindanao
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Middle East

More than 2,000 Afghans sent by Iran killed in Syria

Staff Writer With AFP -
More than 2,000 Afghans deployed to Syria by Iran to fight in Liwa Fatemiyoun on the government side have been killed
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Asia Pacific

Bomb blast kills four police officers in Indian Kashmir

Staff Writer With AFP -
Four police officers were killed in a explosion in Indian Kashmir suspected to have been set off by Islamist militants, police and reports said
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Air

Iran’s Bavar-373 air defense missile system passes all initial tests

Fergus Kelly -
Iran's indigenous Bavar-373 long-range air defense missile system has passed all of its initial tests, a senior military officer said
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