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Iran-backed militias blame US for attacks on bases in Iraq
Iraqi paramilitary forces backed by Iran accused Israeli drones of carrying out a series of attacks on bases run by the militias, saying Wednesday that they hold the United States ultimately responsible. The militias vowed to defend themselves against any future attack.
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Putin: US missile test raises new threats to Russia
The Pentagon said it tested a modified ground-launched version of a Navy Tomahawk cruise missile, which accurately struck its target more than 500 kilometers away.
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Australia joins US-led mission to protect Persian Gulf shipping
Australia pledged troops, a surveillance plane and a frigate to protect the shipping lanes from Iran.
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Houthi rebels claim to down Reaper drone in Yemen, US investigating
If confirmed, the downing of an MQ-9 Reaper Tuesday would be the second attack in as many months.
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China says it will sanction US firms in Taiwan warplane sale
The U.S. should “immediately back away” from the arms sale proposal, Chinese foreign ministry spokesman Geng Shuang said at a daily briefing.
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New explosion rocks arms depot north of Iraqi capital
A large explosion hit an arms depot belonging to an Iranian-backed militia faction north of Baghdad on Tuesday, the latest in a series of mysterious blasts at military bases and munitions depots around the country in the past few weeks.
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Trump promises continued US presence in Afghanistan amid withdrawal talks
The president said he wants to bring most U.S. troops home, but still maintain some presence in the war-torn country.
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US says airstrike in Somalia kills al-Shabaab militant
The U.S. military says it has conducted an airstrike targeting an al-Shabaab militant in the vicinity of Qunyo Barrow, Somalia, killing a militant.
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Russia decries US missile test, warns of destabilization
A top Russian diplomat has lamented the U.S. test of a type of missile that was banned for decades before both Washington and Moscow quit the treaty earlier this year.
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Israeli, US militaries simulate retaking hijacked ship amid tensions
Israel’s military says it has conducted a joint exercise with U.S. special operations forces simulating the retaking of a hijacked ship.
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Iran-backed militias blame US for attacks on bases in Iraq
Iraqi paramilitary forces backed by Iran accused Israeli drones of carrying out a series of attacks on bases run by the militias, saying Wednesday that they hold the United States ultimately responsible. The militias vowed to defend themselves against any future attack.
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Putin: US missile test raises new threats to Russia
The Pentagon said it tested a modified ground-launched version of a Navy Tomahawk cruise missile, which accurately struck its target more than 500 kilometers away.
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Australia joins US-led mission to protect Persian Gulf shipping
Australia pledged troops, a surveillance plane and a frigate to protect the shipping lanes from Iran.
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Houthi rebels claim to down Reaper drone in Yemen, US investigating
If confirmed, the downing of an MQ-9 Reaper Tuesday would be the second attack in as many months.
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China says it will sanction US firms in Taiwan warplane sale
The U.S. should “immediately back away” from the arms sale proposal, Chinese foreign ministry spokesman Geng Shuang said at a daily briefing.
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New explosion rocks arms depot north of Iraqi capital
A large explosion hit an arms depot belonging to an Iranian-backed militia faction north of Baghdad on Tuesday, the latest in a series of mysterious blasts at military bases and munitions depots around the country in the past few weeks.
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Trump promises continued US presence in Afghanistan amid withdrawal talks
The president said he wants to bring most U.S. troops home, but still maintain some presence in the war-torn country.
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US says airstrike in Somalia kills al-Shabaab militant
The U.S. military says it has conducted an airstrike targeting an al-Shabaab militant in the vicinity of Qunyo Barrow, Somalia, killing a militant.
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Russia decries US missile test, warns of destabilization
A top Russian diplomat has lamented the U.S. test of a type of missile that was banned for decades before both Washington and Moscow quit the treaty earlier this year.
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Israeli, US militaries simulate retaking hijacked ship amid tensions
Israel’s military says it has conducted a joint exercise with U.S. special operations forces simulating the retaking of a hijacked ship.
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Iran-backed militias blame US for attacks on bases in Iraq
Iraqi paramilitary forces backed by Iran accused Israeli drones of carrying out a series of attacks on bases run by the militias, saying Wednesday that they hold the United States ultimately responsible. The militias vowed to defend themselves against any future attack.
-
Putin: US missile test raises new threats to Russia
The Pentagon said it tested a modified ground-launched version of a Navy Tomahawk cruise missile, which accurately struck its target more than 500 kilometers away.
-
Australia joins US-led mission to protect Persian Gulf shipping
Australia pledged troops, a surveillance plane and a frigate to protect the shipping lanes from Iran.
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Houthi rebels claim to down Reaper drone in Yemen, US investigating
If confirmed, the downing of an MQ-9 Reaper Tuesday would be the second attack in as many months.
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China says it will sanction US firms in Taiwan warplane sale
The U.S. should “immediately back away” from the arms sale proposal, Chinese foreign ministry spokesman Geng Shuang said at a daily briefing.
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New explosion rocks arms depot north of Iraqi capital
A large explosion hit an arms depot belonging to an Iranian-backed militia faction north of Baghdad on Tuesday, the latest in a series of mysterious blasts at military bases and munitions depots around the country in the past few weeks.
-
Trump promises continued US presence in Afghanistan amid withdrawal talks
The president said he wants to bring most U.S. troops home, but still maintain some presence in the war-torn country.
-
US says airstrike in Somalia kills al-Shabaab militant
The U.S. military says it has conducted an airstrike targeting an al-Shabaab militant in the vicinity of Qunyo Barrow, Somalia, killing a militant.
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Russia decries US missile test, warns of destabilization
A top Russian diplomat has lamented the U.S. test of a type of missile that was banned for decades before both Washington and Moscow quit the treaty earlier this year.
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Israeli, US militaries simulate retaking hijacked ship amid tensions
Israel’s military says it has conducted a joint exercise with U.S. special operations forces simulating the retaking of a hijacked ship.



