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WorldMay 7

U.S. Approves $17 Billion Missile Sales to Gulf Nations Amid Regional Tensions

The United States has authorized significant missile sales to Gulf allies as regional conflicts have depleted air defense stockpiles.

2 sources
WorldMar 14

Pentagon Expands Air Defenses in Middle East as Iranian Drone Attacks Increase

The U.S. military is deploying additional air defense systems in the Middle East to counter growing Iranian drone threats.

9 sources
WorldApr 30

USS Gerald R Ford to return home after record 10-month deployment

The world's largest aircraft carrier will end its record-breaking deployment of more than 300 days and return to Virginia in mid-May.

3 sources
WorldMar 18

Israeli strikes in central Beirut kill six people, authorities say

Israeli military strikes in central Beirut killed six people according to Lebanese authorities, while the city's airport continues operating.

6 sources
WorldMay 22

China Commerce Minister Skips APEC Opening, Foreign Minister to Chair UN Security Council

China's commerce minister missed the APEC summit opening due to urgent business while the foreign minister prepares for UN duties.

4 sources
WorldMay 22

Shell Appeals Dutch Court Ruling on Climate Emissions to Supreme Court

Shell is challenging a Dutch court order requiring emissions cuts in the country's highest court.

2 sources
WorldMar 8

Regional Conflict Continues as Iranian Government Maintains Control

War spreads across the Middle East region while Iran's government remains stable domestically without popular uprising.

6 sources
WorldMar 5

Regional Missile Defense Systems Under Strain as Middle East Conflict Expands

Multiple Middle Eastern countries face drone and missile attacks as regional conflict widens, raising concerns about interceptor stockpiles.

5 sources
WorldMar 22

Strike on Sudan hospital kills 64, wounds 89, WHO reports

A strike on a healthcare facility in East Darfur, Sudan killed at least 64 people and wounded 89 others, according to the World Health Organization.

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WorldApr 29

Colombia Faces Presidential Election Amid Ongoing Armed Conflict and Peace Deal Challenges

Colombian voters prepare to elect a new president as the country grapples with implementing a 2016 peace deal and continuing rebel violence.

3 sources
WorldMay 11

US in talks to establish new military bases in southern Greenland

The United States is engaged in discussions to open three new military bases in southern Greenland, according to officials familiar with the negotiations.

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WorldApr 16

Trump Announces Israeli, Lebanese Leaders to Hold First Talks in Decades

President Trump says Israeli and Lebanese leaders will speak Thursday, marking their first direct communication in approximately 34 years.

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WorldMar 21

Iran Executes Three Young Men Amid Fears of Wave of Executions Following Protests

Iran executed three young men, including a 19-year-old wrestler, raising concerns among rights groups about potential wave of executions of protest participants.

5 sources
WorldMay 26

UN Proposes New Economic Measurement System Beyond GDP

The United Nations has developed a new framework for measuring economic progress that incorporates health and environmental factors alongside traditional GDP metrics.

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WorldMar 30

North Korea Conducts Solid-Fuel Engine Test for Long-Range Missile Development

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un observed a test of a solid-fuel engine for weapons development, according to state media reports.

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