"The Air Force sent two B-52s on round-trip missions to the Arctic and North Sea last week as part of NATO training missions." Source: B-52s fly to North Sea, Arctic for NATO exercise …
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"But the Pentagon chief said Washington was troubled by China's activities in the realms of defense spending, cyber-space and regional territorial spats. 'We and many other countries are deeply …
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"Islamic extremists grab parts of Iraq and Syria. Yemen slides into civil war. Iran's nuclear program strains U.S. relations with Israel. Ukraine fights Russian-backed separatists. At a time of …
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"Adding teeth to its Act East Policy, India could train intelligence officials from Vietnam besides providing more training slots to the Navy and Air Force personnel from the Southeast Asian country. …
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"One of the two factions battling for control of Libya took steps on Sunday to divert incoming oil revenue away from the central bank and into its own new account, a steep escalation in the contest …
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"‘Russia has engaged in a rather remarkable period of the most overt and extensive propaganda exercise that I’ve seen since the very height of the Cold War,’ Secretary of State John Kerry told a …
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"President Obama strongly defended last week’s preliminary agreement with Iran as a ‘once in a lifetime opportunity’ to curb the spread of nuclear weapons in a dangerous region while reassuring …
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"During the Cold War, Norway built a secret naval base, Olavsvern, that was carved into the mountain just outside the city of Tromsø, in the Arctic Circle. The base—comprised of a submarine hangar …
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"Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko signed into law a new measure banning Russian films and television shows that glorify the country's military on Thursday. The law, which was passed by Ukraine's …
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"Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said the framework agreement announced Thursday by six world powers and Iran to curtail the latter’s nuclear ambitions ‘would threaten the survival of Israel’ and …
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