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Israel’s Rafael says it is developing hypersonic missile interceptor
The Israeli state-owned defense contractor behind the Iron Dome and David’s Sling air shields announced on Wednesday the development of a new…
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Turkey’s Erdogan says his views on interest rates have not changed
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said his newly appointed Finance Minister Mehmet Simsek will take unspecified steps swiftly with the…
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Germany approves funds to purchase Israeli air defense system
German lawmakers on Wednesday approved an advance payment for the purchase of the sophisticated Arrow 3 air defense system from…
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NATO allies must arm Ukraine for offensive: Stoltenberg
NATO Security General Jens Stoltenberg said Wednesday alliance members must ensure Ukraine keeps getting enough arms to pursue its counter-offensive against…
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China’s Guangzhou R&F co-chief agrees to be extradited to US
The billionaire co-chairman and CEO of Chinese developer Guangzhou R&F Properties Co Ltd on Wednesday agreed to be extradited from…
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Kadyrov says top commander ‘alive and well’ after reports he was hurt in Ukraine
Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov said on Wednesday one of his senior commanders was alive and well, dismissing reports that he…
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Armenia says two Indian nationals wounded in Azerbaijani shelling of border area
The Armenian Defense Ministry said on Wednesday that two Indian citizens had been wounded by Azerbaijani shelling in the town…
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Egypt approves budget amid privatisation drive, economic crisis
Egypt will be allocating 127.7 billion Egyptian pounds ($4.14bn) for its food subsidy programme for the upcoming fiscal year beginning…
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Thirty-two dead after boat carrying migrants capsizes off Greece
At least 32 people have died and more than 100 were rescued after a fishing boat carrying migrants and refugees…
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China targets ‘unity in thought’ with campaign on Xi’s philosophy
The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) has embarked on a new campaign to educate its members and leaders on Xi Jinping…
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