Taiwan military reservists train under cloud of Ukraine war
NEW TAIPEI CITY, Taiwan (AFP) -- Hundreds of Taiwanese military reservists carried out training exercises on Monday after the island's…
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US says North Korea testing new ICBM system
WASHINGTON, D.C., United States (AFP) - Two recent missile tests conducted by North Korea were of a new intercontinental ballistic…
4 years ago
Five reasons why Ukraine has been able to stall Russian advance
by Stuart WILLIAMS / Didier LAURAS Agence France-Presse PARIS, France (AFP) - Almost two weeks into the Russian invasion of…
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Russian military says has control of Ukraine’s Kherson
MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) - The Russian army claimed on Wednesday it had taken control of the southern Ukrainian city of…
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North Korea fires ballistic missile, restarting weapons tests blitz
North Korea fired a ballistic missile Sunday, Seoul said, resuming a weapons-testing blitz after a month-long lull during the Beijing Winter Olympics,…
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Ukraine rebel leaders announce ‘general mobilisation’
The leaders of Ukraine's two breakaway regions announced a general mobilisation Saturday, spurring fears of a further escalation in fighting…
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Russia says it is withdrawing military forces from near Ukraine
MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) -- Russia said Friday it had begun withdrawing more tanks and other armoured vehicles from areas…
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Kuwait army allows women in combat roles, but without guns
KUWAIT CITY, Kuwait (AFP) - Kuwaiti women are angry after the military, having allowed female soldiers in combat roles, decided…
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US approves $14 billion sale of F-15 fighter jets to Indonesia
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The US State Department on Thursday approved the potential $14 billion sale to Indonesia of…
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Myanmar’s Suu Kyi back in court after health no-show
Ousted Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi returned to a junta court on Friday after skipping a previous hearing because…
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ASEAN urges ‘immediate’ end to Myanmar violence
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AFP) -- The Association of Southeast Asian Nations urged an "immediate" end to violence in Myanmar on…
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Myanmar shuts shop to defy junta on coup anniversary
Streets emptied and shops shuttered across Myanmar on Tuesday as people defied junta orders to go about their business with…
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