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Israel builds military complex at demolished UN premises in East Jerusalem
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Israel builds military complex at demolished UN premises in East Jerusalem

The UN criticizes plans to build a military complex on the site in East Jerusalem where Israel demolished premises belonging to the UN agency for Palestinian refugees (UNRWA).
Russia and Belarus conduct joint nuclear weapons exercise
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Russia and Belarus conduct joint nuclear weapons exercise

Russia and Belarus are conducting joint nuclear weapons exercises on Monday. Belarus said the exercise "does not pose a security threat to the region
Saudi Arabia shoots down three drones from Iraq
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Saudi Arabia shoots down three drones from Iraq

Zelensky says attacks on Russia are justified
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Zelensky says attacks on Russia are justified

At least four people have been killed and dozens injured in large-scale Ukrainian drone attacks in Moscow and other locations. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy wrote on X that attacks against Russia's attacking forces are "justified
Russia has tested the nuclear-armed Sarmat missile Satan-2
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Russia has tested the nuclear-armed Sarmat missile Satan-2

Russia has successfully tested the Sarmat intercontinental ballistic missile, known as "Satan-2" in the West, the state-run Russian news agency TASS reported.
Mobile networks shut down in Moscow as Putin spoke
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Mobile networks shut down in Moscow as Putin spoke

Moscow held an unusually scaled-down military parade on Saturday morning as part of Russia's Victory Day celebrations. Later in the day, both Russia and Ukraine accused each other of violating a three-day ceasefire
New UFO files show three dots of light seen from the moon
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New UFO files show three dots of light seen from the moon

American lunar explorers saw "very bright dots" in the darkness of space - including three in a triangular formation, according to previously classified documents that the US government has chosen to make public.
US military stops two Iranian-flagged oil tankers
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US military stops two Iranian-flagged oil tankers

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Moscow Victory Parade scaled back amid warnings of attacks
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Moscow Victory Parade scaled back amid warnings of attacks

Once again, Vladimir Putin is calling for a so-called ceasefire ahead of a military parade in Moscow. This year's Victory Day celebrations are being held in a severely scaled-down form - with fears that it could rain Ukrainian drones
Trump's plane from Qatar expected to fly as early as this summer
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Trump's plane from Qatar expected to fly as early as this summer

The aircraft US President Donald Trump received as a gift from Qatar has passed tests and is expected to fly as early as this summer, according to the US Air Force.
Pentagon continues to exclude Anthropic from military AI agreements
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Pentagon continues to exclude Anthropic from military AI agreements

The US Department of Defense (the Pentagon) has signed agreements with seven leading AI companies for military use of their technology. Anthropic was excluded
Russia and North Korea extend military cooperation through 2027-2031
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Russia and North Korea extend military cooperation through 2027-2031

Russia and North Korea have agreed on "long-term" military cooperation, the Russian Defense Ministry says.
US boards another Iran-linked oil tanker
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US boards another Iran-linked oil tanker

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Ukraine and Russia exchange 175 prisoners of war each
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Ukraine and Russia exchange 175 prisoners of war each

Ukraine and Russia have exchanged 175 prisoners of war each, both sides confirm.
Details: Hegseth fires Army Chief of Staff General Randy George
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Details: Hegseth fires Army Chief of Staff General Randy George

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Sources: US considering sending up to 10,000 additional troops to the Middle East
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Sources: US considering sending up to 10,000 additional troops to the Middle East

The United States is considering sending up to 10,000 additional troops to the Middle East, The Wall Street Journal reports, citing Department of Defense sources.
Russia says Ukraine launched major drone attack
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Russia says Ukraine launched major drone attack

Ukraine has sent at least 283 drones toward Russia overnight Saturday, the Russian Defense Ministry said, according to state news agency TASS.
Sweden's air raid shelters are now being upgraded
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Sweden's air raid shelters are now being upgraded

A large part of Sweden's shelters are many years old. Work is now under way to check and upgrade them
British fighter jets shoot down two Iranian drones in Middle East defensive operation
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British fighter jets shoot down two Iranian drones in Middle East defensive operation

British fighter jets have begun a "defensive operation" in the Middle East. Among other things, Iranian drones have been shot down
US warns of more attacks in Saudi Arabia after Iranian drones hit US embassy in Riyadh
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US warns of more attacks in Saudi Arabia after Iranian drones hit US embassy in Riyadh

Iranian drones have been sent toward Saudi Arabia, and at least two have attacked the U. S
British base in Cyprus evacuated after Iranian drone attacks
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British base in Cyprus evacuated after Iranian drone attacks

Britain is evacuating one of its air bases in Cyprus after two Iranian drone attacks. At the same time, Greece is sending two frigates and two fighter jets to the island, according to Defense Minister Nikos Dendias
German spies gain more power, trust in the US wanes
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German spies gain more power, trust in the US wanes

For decades, Germany's intelligence service, the BND, has been kept under tight control, with dark historical experiences in mind. Now German agents are set to receive more funding and expanded powers
German spies gain more power as trust in the US wanes
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German spies gain more power as trust in the US wanes

For decades, Germany's intelligence service, the BND, has been kept under tight control in light of dark historical experiences. Now German agents are to receive more funding and increased powers
Alarm over arms race as New START nuclear arms treaty expires
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Alarm over arms race as New START nuclear arms treaty expires

Warnings of an arms race are being sounded, and the Doomsday Clock is being moved forward. Now New START, the agreement that limits the nuclear arsenals of the United States and Russia, is expiring
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