"This time, when the terrorist insurgency is defeated in Iraq, Washington needs to keep American forces on the ground to sustain the victory, former war planners say. The former military officers talk …
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"Iran and the United States, along with five other world powers, announced on Thursday a surprisingly specific and comprehensive understanding on limiting Tehran’s nuclear program for the next 15 …
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"By 2020, Uralvagonzavod (UVZ), the largest main battle tank manufacturer in the world, plans to produce 2,300 T-14 Armata models. According to media reports, large deliveries of the tank (around 500 …
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"The newly unveiled joint Arab defense force will be twice the size of NATO's Response Force at 40,000 men, according to an Arab League source. The force, announced during the Arab League Summit's …
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"A day after piling up substantial vote totals against the incumbent president, Mr. Buhari, a former general who once rose to power in a military coup, further consolidated something extraordinary for …
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"A Russian geopolitical analyst says the best way to attack the United States is to detonate nuclear weapons to trigger a supervolcano at Yellowstone National Park or along the San Andreas fault line …
"The elimination of Cuba from the list of countries that sponsor terrorism ‘could occur in the near future,’ Stefan M. Selig, the United States’ Assistant Secretary of International Commerce said on …
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"A federal judge on Tuesday found the governments of Iran and Sudan liable in the al-Qaeda bombing of the USS Cole in Yemen, awarding $75 million in damages to the family of one of 17 sailors killed …
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"With anger swelling over corruption, inequality and a devastating Islamist insurgency in the nation’s north, Nigerians by a wide margin chose an austere former general who once ruled with an iron …
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"A joint US-Turkish military program designed to train and equip Syrian rebels will start in May, Turkish Defense Minister Ismet Yilmaz said Tuesday." Source: Turkey, US Set Plan To Train Syrian …
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