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Asia Pacific
Indonesia, Boeing Agree Deal for Sale of 24 F-15 Jets
Indonesia and US aircraft manufacturer Boeing have agreed on a deal for the sale of two dozen F-15EX fighter jets as Southeast Asia's biggest economy moves to modernize its fleet.
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Asia Pacific
North Korea Plans Satellite Launch as Seoul, US Hold Drills
North Korea is planning to launch another satellite just three months after its first attempt to put a military eye in the sky failed.
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Europe
Russia Says Jet ‘Destroys’ Ukraine Reconnaissance Boat in Black Sea
Moscow said it destroyed a Ukrainian military "reconnaissance boat" near Russian gas infrastructure in the Black Sea, in the latest clash in the waterway.
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Air
US Approves $12B Apache Helicopter Sale to Poland
The US approved a $12 billion sale of Apache attack helicopters to Poland, a giant deal with a frontline ally supporting Ukraine in its war against the Russian invasion.
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Asia Pacific
Australia’s Biggest Warship Deployed in Philippine Drills
Australia's largest warship took part in joint drills with the Philippines and the United States in the disputed South China Sea.
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Asia Pacific
Taiwan’s Leader Says 2024 Defense Budget to Hit Record $19B
Taiwan's president said defense spending would reach a record $19 billion in 2024, a demonstration of the island's "determination to ensure national security."
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Europe
Ukraine Says Forces Recaptured Three Square Km Near Bakhmut
Ukrainian forces have recaptured a clutch of territory around the eastern war-battered town of Bakhmut but made no major advances on the southern front, the deputy defense minister said.
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Middle East
8 Fighters Killed in Russian Strikes on Rebel-Held Northwest Syria: Monitor
At least eight fighters were killed in Russian air strikes targeting a rebel base in Syria's northwest, a war monitor said.
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Africa
Five Burkina Faso Police Officers, 40 ‘Terrorists’ Die in Clashes
Five Burkinabe police officers have died in an attack in the center-east of Burkina Faso, with at least 40 of the attackers "neutralized" when the authorities launched a counter-attack, the army said.
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Americas
Australia Agrees to Buy 200 Long-Range Tomahawk Missiles From US
Australia has locked in a deal to buy potent long-range weapons from the US, officials said, as the country looks to counter China's rising military power.
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