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Asia Pacific
South Korea to Stage First Military Parade in a Decade
South Korea will stage its first military parade in a decade, showcasing its advanced arsenal in the face of plummeting ties with nuclear-armed North Korea.
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Middle East
Bahrain Says 2 Soldiers Dead in Attack Near Saudi-Yemen Border
Two soldiers from Bahrain were killed along the border between war-torn Yemen and Saudi Arabia, the Bahraini military said, in an attack highlighting persistent insecurity in the area.
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War
Missile Fragments Found in Moldova After Russian Strikes on Ukraine
Fragments of a missile were found in a village in Moldova after a major Russian aerial attack on neighboring Ukraine overnight.
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Americas
US Abrams Tanks Have Arrived in Ukraine: Zelensky
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said his army had taken delivery of US Abrams battle tanks.
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Asia Pacific
Philippines Vows Removal of Chinese Barriers at Disputed Reef
The Philippines vowed to take "all appropriate actions" for the removal of floating barriers allegedly installed by the Chinese coast guard at a disputed reef.
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Africa
Somalia Bombing Toll Climbs to 21
The death toll from a truck bombing in central Somalia rose to 21 after emergency workers dug through rubble to recover more bodies buried under broken bricks, concrete, and metal.
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Ukrainian Drone Strikes Russia’s Kursk: Official
A Ukrainian drone strike hit an administrative building in the center of Russia's southern Kursk city, authorities said Sunday.
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Europe
Azerbaijan Seizes Arms From Nagorno-Karabakh Rebels
Azerbaijan forces tightened their grip on Nagorno-Karabakh as concern mounted over the plight of ethnic Armenian civilians trapped there.
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Middle East
Iran Says 28 IS Members Held Over Tehran Plot
Iran has arrested 28 people linked to the Islamic State for plotting to target Tehran during the anniversary of last year's protests.
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Middle East
Israel Strikes Gaza as Violent Protest Rocks Enclave
Israel said it launched drone strikes on the Gaza Strip targeting the Islamist group Hamas after a protest by Palestinians turned violent.
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