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Sweden’s Submarine Hunt Is An Ominous Sign Of Growing Tension Between Russia...
Over the weekend, Sweden launched an Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW) operation for the first time since the Cold War. Although the government prefers to call it, euphemistically, an intelligence-gathering...
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Here Are All The Countries Battling ISIS
The State Department lists 60 allies who've joined the US-led coalition combating the Islamic State (IS, also known as ISIS or ISIL). Each nation has a different role: some are assisting by sending...
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Dressed in matching combat fatigues with days' worth of beard, the man known as Sipan barely stands out from the crowd of Syrian Kurdish YPG fighters. But unlike his fellow fighters, Sipan is an...
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REPORT: Putin Offered Poland's Prime Minister The Chance To Join Forces And...
Russian President Vladimir Putin allegedly tried to tempt Poland into invading Ukraine with the goal of partitioning the country in 2013, former Polish Foreign Minister Radek Sikorski told Ben Judah in...
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Iran Says It Has Arrested Several Spies Near Its Bushehr Nuclear Plant
ANKARA (Reuters) - Iranian security services have arrested several suspected spies in the southern province of Bushehr where the country's first nuclear power plant is located, the semi-official Fars...
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Welcome To Ranger School, Where The Army's Toughest Soldiers Are Made
One of the quickest ways to show how tough you are in the Army is to wear a Ranger tab.In the two months it takes to earn, a soldier's mental and physical endurance is pushed to the absolute limit. He...
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Two Sunken Vessels From World War II Were Just Found Off The North Carolina...
A team of researchers from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) have discovered a pair of historically significant vessels sunk during World War II's Battle of the Atlantic off of...
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A Top NSA Official Is Being Permitted To Moonlight For A Private Company Run...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A Senate committee and an outspoken U.S. Congressman are seeking further information about a deal under which a top National Security Agency official is being permitted to work...
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Relations Between China And North Korea Are In Free-Fall
Once described as “closer than lips and teeth,” Chinese relations with fraternal communist ally North Korea declined to the lowest level in decades this year, according to a draft congressional...
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Four Former Blackwater Guards Found Guilty In 2007 Shooting Of More Than 30...
WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal jury has returned guilty verdicts for all four former Blackwater security guards charged in the 2007 shootings of more than 30 Iraqis in Baghdad.The jury in Washington found...
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Here Is The Major Ukrainian City Destroyed During A Supposed Ceasefire
A ceasefire has technically been in place in eastern Ukraine since negotiations began in Minsk between the Ukrainian and Russian governments on September 5. But this attempted cessation in hostilities...
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2 Canadian Soldiers Have Been Killed In Acts Of Violence In The Past 2 Days
Seemingly unconnected acts of violence have killed two soldiers in Canada within the past two days. On Oct. 21, a Quebec man was shot and killed by police after he used a car to attack two soldiers in...
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These Are The Four Most Likely Outcomes To The War In Syria
Likely end-game scenarios for Syria's three-year-long civil war are coming into view, even if the actual end of the conflict appears as hopelessly far-off as ever.There are four likely scenarios in...
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These Charred Tanks Point To Continued Russian Meddling In Ukraine
HORBATENKO Ukraine (Reuters) - The burnt-out remains of dozens of tanks and armored vehicles in fields near this small village bear witness to the ferocity of a battle that turned the tide of the...
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Here's China's Latest Tactic To Take A Disputed Island Chain From Japan
China has seemingly shifted gears in a bid to bring the disputed Senkaku Islands under its control, Hiroyuki Akita reports for the Nikkei Asian Review. The Senkaku Islands are an uninhabited island...
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Iraq's Defense Minister Plans To Create An Inclusive Army To Go After ISIS
WASHINGTON (Reuters) — Iraq's new defense minister affirmed his commitment to military reform and said going on the offensive against Islamic State fighters is a priority, the Pentagon said on Thursday...
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US OFFICIALS: Ground Offensive Against ISIS 'Months' Away In Iraq
MACDILL AIR FORCE BASE Florida (Reuters) - Iraqi forces are months away from being able to start waging any kind of sustained ground offensive against the Islamic State and any similar effort in Syria...
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ISIS Plants Flag On Kobane Hill, Coalition Airstrike Wipes It Out
This is a striking video showing what happened to a hill near Kobane, where ISIS had just planted a flag. ISIS fighters were unaware that the position was going to be literally buried by bombs dropped...
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Putin: 'So-Called' Cold War Victors Want To Reshape The World
LAURA Russia (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin criticized on Friday what he called the United States' "unilateral diktat" in global affairs and said the "so-called" winners of the Cold War...
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Russia And China Are Sprinting To Catch Up With The US's Advanced Submarine...
US national security officials are concerned about the pace and intensity of Russian submarine development, Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Jon Greenert said Thursday."There are competitors that are...
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