0424 GMT June 25, 2022
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Chinese President Xi Jinping warned against “expanding” expanding military alliances in the world on Wednesday in a speech ahead of a virtual summit with top leaders from Russia, India, Brazil and South Africa.
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South Korea military is operating some 100 cargo trucks consigned by the Ministry of Transport to ship containers in and out of major ports including Busan to respond to a nationwide trucker strike that began on June 7, the Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries said on Monday.
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French President Emmanuel Macron on Monday called for a boost to defence budgets following Russia's military operation in Ukraine, saying France was now on a "war economy" footing.
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Defense Minister Brigadier General Mohammad-Reza Ashtiani said Tuesday Iran's military achievements could effectively help neighboring Iraq to beef up security.
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Iran’s top military commander said the expansion of military interactions with Tajikistan is among the main priorities of the Islamic Republic’s Armed Forces given the two countries’ strategic position in the West Asia region.
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The number of white supremacists and other violent extremists within Canada's military is growing at an "alarming rate" and commanders are not doing enough to root it out, a report said Monday.
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The global military expenditure has reached an all-time high, passing $2 trillion in 2021, according to a report by a leading defense think-tank based in Sweden, as spending increased for the seventh consecutive year.
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Ukraine slams US for ordering embassy families to evacuate
NATO’s activity near Russia’s borders cannot be ignored by the Russian military, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Monday, speaking about the participation of the Baltic Fleet’s warships in naval maneuvers.
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Ethiopia's military is planning to enter the Tigray regional capital of Mekelle and "eliminate" rebellious forces, a top military official said late on Friday amid diplomatic efforts to end conflict in the country's north.
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Moscow has again refused to rule out deploying military units to Cuba and Venezuela as tensions with the West over Ukraine simmer, saying it is “exploring options” to ensure Russia’s security.
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By Javad Mohammad Ali*
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United Nations Special Envoy for Syria Geir Pedersen brushed aside the so-called military solution to the decade-long conflict in Syria as “an illusion”, saying the warring parties have been locked in a “strategic stalemate” on the ground for the past 21 months.
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India's top military official was killed Wednesday when an Indian Air Force helicopter carrying 14 people crashed in southern India, the IAF confirmed, with only one survivor.
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