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Americas
Biden Authorizes ‘Unprecedented’ New Weapons Aid to Ukraine
US President Joe Biden announced $1 billion in new security help and the deployment of longer-range weapons and drones to Ukraine.
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Europe
NATO Allies Wary on Call for Ukraine ‘Peace Mission’
NATO allies refused to back a call to send an armed peace mission to Ukraine but vowed to keep supplying arms despite threats from Moscow.
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Europe
Javelin Anti-Tank Missile, Symbol of Ukraine’s Resistance
Images of Ukrainian troops carrying Javelin missile launchers have made the anti-tank weapon a symbol of Ukrainian resistance.
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Americas
Biden to Announce $800M in New Security Aid to Ukraine: US Official
US President Joe Biden will announce $800 million in new security assistance to Ukraine, a White House official said.
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Africa
Gunmen Kill 11 Nigeria Security Personnel in Two Attacks
Gunmen killed 11 security personnel, including seven policemen and four vigilantes, in attacks in central and northwestern Nigeria.
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Americas
US to Sell F-15s to Egypt: General
A senior US general told Congress that the United States will sell Egypt advanced F-15 fighter jets, despite concerns over Cairo's human rights record.
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Africa
Seven Killed in New Burkina Attack
At least seven people, including four volunteers in an anti-jihadist militia, were killed in the fifth attack to strike northern Burkina Faso,
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Middle East
Israel Troops Kill Two Palestinians in West Bank Clashes
Israeli troops killed two Palestinians in separate shootings in the occupied West Bank, the latest in a flurry of deadly clashes.
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Europe
Deadly Blasts Rock Kyiv as Talks With Russia Resume
A series of explosions rocked residential districts of Kyiv, hours before talks between Ukraine and Russia were set to resume.
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Americas
US Expresses ‘Deep Concerns’ on Russia-China ‘Alignment’
The United States expressed concern about "alignment" between Russia and China.
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