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Category: 4. World
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Japan to join largest Balikatan war games with 1,400 troops, Type 88 missiles
Japan will join the largest military exercises hosted by the Philippines and the United States for the first time as an active participant, deploying around 1,400 combat troops and introducing its Type 88 surface-to-ship missile system…
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Is this the grand bargain that could end the Iran war?
Is a grand bargain in the air?
One might not think so after Washington announced a naval blockade of Iranian ports on Monday, a move that immediately complicated any path to a durable settlement and sent oil markets surging past $115 a barrel.
But…
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US, Iran Seek More Ceasefire Talks as Blockade Stops Ships
(Bloomberg) — The US and Iran are looking to arrange a second round of peace talks in the coming days as a standoff in the Strait of Hormuz worsens a global energy crisis and complicates diplomatic prospects.
The objective is to hold more…
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Ukraine war briefing: Orbán’s defeat in Hungary could unlock €90bn loan for Ukraine, says EU official | Ukraine
The change in Hungary’s government could help unlock €90bn for Ukraine and give a “new push” for it to join the European Union, the bloc’s expansion chief said Tuesday. Marta Kos, speaking on the sidelines of the IMF and World Bank…
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A gunman wounds at least 16 people at a school in Turkey
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — A former student opened fire at a high school in southeastern Turkey on Tuesday, wounding at least 16 people, before killing himself, an official said.
The 18-year-old attacker…
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