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M23 Rebels Take More Territory From Govt in East DR Congo

Staff Writer With AFP -
M23 rebels have captured the mining town of Rubaya in the war-torn eastern Democratic Republic of Congo after violent fighting with government forces, local sources said.
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Middle East

Blinken Urges Hamas to Agree Truce to Help Gazans

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Top US diplomat Blinken has urged Hamas to accept a Gaza truce plan despite an Israeli warning that the army will keep fighting the group after any ceasefire.
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Americas

US Confirms Russia’s Use of ‘Chemical Weapons’ in Ukraine

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The US State Department accused Russia of having used a chemical weapon against Ukrainian forces in violation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
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Africa

UN Peacekeepers End Operations in DR Congo’s South Kivu Region

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UN peacekeepers have ceased operations in DR Congo's restive South Kivu province after more than 20 years, officials said in line with previously-announced plans.
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Air

General Atomics Doubles EagleEye Radar Range With AESA Antenna

Inder Singh Bisht -
General Atomics’ EagleEye multi-mode radar is being upgraded with the addition of an Active Electronically Scanned Array antenna and associated software.
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Americas

US Marines Launch Fusion Center for Faster Fielding of Cutting Edge Tech

Inder Singh Bisht -
The US Marine Corps has announced a Fusion Center at its base in Quantico, Virginia, aimed at streamlining the service’s capabilities acquisition process.
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Europe

Ukraine Says Hit Russian Oil Refinery South of Moscow

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Ukraine hit a Russian oil refinery in Ryazan, south of Moscow, in a new drone attack on Russia's energy infrastructure, authorities said. 
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Americas

Pentagon Chief Pushes for Donation of More Patriot Systems to Kyiv

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US Defense Secretary Austin said he has been encouraging countries with Patriot missile systems to donate them to Ukraine, which has appealed for more of the air defense batteries.
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Asia Pacific

China Coast Guard Becoming ‘More Aggressive’: Philippines

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China's coast guard has become more aggressive towards Philippine vessels in the South China Sea and its water cannon attacks could threaten the lives of crew, a government spokesman in Manila warned.
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Arms

Vienna Conference Urges Regulation of AI Weapons

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The world should establish a set of rules to regulate AI weapons while they're still in their infancy, a global conference said, calling the issue an "Oppenheimer moment" of the time.
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Americas

New Zealand Says No Quick Membership of AUKUS Tech Pact

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New Zealand's foreign minister ruled out quickly joining a landmark defense technology pact between Australia, the UK, and the US but lampooned critics as "out of date."
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Air

Russia Says Shot Down US-Made ATACMS Launched by Ukraine

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Russia said it shot down six US-supplied tactical missiles launched by Ukraine, with officials in annexed Crimea saying some were downed over the Black Sea peninsula. 
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Africa

Jihadists Kill 10 Pro-Government Militiamen in North Mali

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Islamist rebels killed 10 local militiamen allied with the Mali government in the north, where the regime faces armed jihadist groups and Touareg separatists, sources said.
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Middle East

Netanyahu Says Troops to Enter Rafah ‘With or Without’ Gaza Truce

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Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said the Israeli military will launch a ground offensive in Rafah "with or without" a truce with Hamas in Gaza.
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Americas

Rafael, Parsons Jointly Bid to Protect USMC Installations From Drones

Joe Saballa -
Rafael’s American subsidiary is joining forces with Parsons to bid on a US Marine Corps contract to protect installations from small drones.
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Asia Pacific

Gunman Kills Six in Attack on Afghan Mosque: Govt Spokesman

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A gunman stormed a mosque in western Afghanistan and killed six people, a government spokesman said, with local residents claiming the minority Shiite community had been targeted.
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