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New classified US military documents leaked online: Report
Apr 08, 2023 05:08A new batch of classified documents that appear to detail American national security secrets from Ukraine to the Middle East to China has been reportedly leaked on social media sites.
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China imposes sanctions on two US organizations over hosting Taiwan's President
Apr 08, 2023 04:43China has ordered sanctions against two American organizations for hosting Taiwan's visiting President Tsai Ing-wen during a recent trip to the United States.
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After joining NATO, Finland plans to buy Israeli missile defense systems
Apr 08, 2023 03:38Finland has announced its plan to procure the joint US-Israeli-made David’s Sling long-range missile defense system, after joint the US-led military alliance NATO.
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Ice storm in Canada leaves two dead, over a million without electricity
Apr 07, 2023 11:49An ice storm in eastern Canada has left at least two people dead and more than a million others without electricity, affecting the country’s two most-populated provinces, Quebec and Ontario, ahead of a holiday weekend.
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China deploys warships, aircraft near Taiwan for second day after Tsai-McCarthy meet
Apr 07, 2023 11:44China has deployed warships and aircraft near Taiwan for a second day, Taiwanese officials said on Friday, as tensions mount between Beijing and the self-ruled island over a meeting between President Tsai Ing-wen and US House Speaker Kevin McCarthy.
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Leak of 'secret' US-NATO war plan against Russia prompts Pentagon probe
Apr 07, 2023 10:16Confidential documents detailing the US and the NATO military alliance plans to militarily assist Ukraine in launching a spring offensive against Russia have surfaced online, prompting a Pentagon probe.
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US spy chief reportedly expresses frustration over Saudi ties with Iran, Syria
Apr 07, 2023 10:10CIA Director William Burns has reportedly expressed frustration over Riyadh's outreach to Tehran and Damascus as observers point to waning US influence in the West Asian region.
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US admits massive failure in humiliating Afghan withdrawal
Apr 07, 2023 10:02The Biden administration released a review of the humiliating US exit from Afghanistan, admitting there had been a massive intelligence failure in not predicting rapid Taliban victory.
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'Sweden must take concrete steps to get into NATO'
Apr 07, 2023 09:15A day after Finland formally joined NATO, Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said Sweden needs to take further steps for Turkey to ratify its NATO membership bid. Turkey accuses Sweden of hosting members of the terrorist group, the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK), an allegation that Sweden denies.
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Health situation in Afghanistan worsening
Apr 07, 2023 09:10On World Health Day, experts describe the health situation in Afghanistan as critical.The declining trend of the health situation in the country started less than two years ago, when the country’s political landscape witnessed changes and the Taliban took control. Following that, relief international organizations halted or reduced their activities there.