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Aug 19, 20242 min read
Lithuania begins construction of base for German troops near Russian border
RUDNINKAI, Lithuania - Lithuania on Monday began construction of a military base, which will accommodate up to 4,000 combat-ready German...


Aug 17, 20248 min read
Analysis-How Russia looked the wrong way as Ukraine invaded
LONDON/KYIV - In the hours before Ukrainian soldiers stormed across Russia's western border, there was no sign from Moscow that anything...


Aug 17, 20242 min read
Ukraine says it keeps advancing, 'strengthening positions' in Kursk region
Ukrainian army chief Oleksandr Syrskyi said on Friday that Kyiv's forces were advancing between one and three kilometres in some areas in...


Aug 16, 20242 min read
North Korea's Kim and Russia's Putin vow deeper ties on Korean liberation day
SEOUL - North Korean leader Kim Jong Un reaffirmed a pledge to deepen cooperation with Russia in a message to President Vladimir Putin as...


Aug 16, 20242 min read
US lawmakers urge probe of WiFi router maker TP-Link over fears of Chinese cyber attacks
WASHINGTON - Two U.S. lawmakers want the Biden administration to probe China's TP-Link Technology Co and its affiliates for potential...


Aug 16, 20242 min read
Australia, NZ say AUKUS deal to boost security amid strategic challenges
SYDNEY - The leaders of Australia and New Zealand said on Friday the AUKUS trilateral defence pact would boost regional security and...


Aug 16, 20243 min read
In boost for AUKUS, US says Australia and UK export-controls comparable
WASHINGTON - The U.S. State Department told the U.S. Congress on Thursday that Australia, Britain and the United States now have...


Aug 16, 20241 min read
Ukraine touts capture of large group of soldiers inside Russia
KYIV - Ukrainian special forces captured a group of more than 100 Russian soldiers on Wednesday during Kyiv's cross-border incursion into...


Aug 16, 20243 min read
Ukraine opens military office in occupied Kursk region, says it is still advancing
KYIV - Ukraine's top commander said on Thursday Kyiv had set up a military commandant's office in the occupied part of Russia's Kursk...


Aug 16, 20243 min read
Taylor Swift excitement eclipses security fears for London fans
LONDON - Fans arriving at Taylor Swift's concert in London on Thursday said solidarity among fellow Swifties was helping to dispel any...


Aug 16, 20242 min read
Belarus' Lukashenko urges Russia and Ukraine to end war as Kursk incursion continues
LONDON - Russia and Ukraine should negotiate an end to their conflict to avoid the war spilling over into Belarus, President Alexander...


Aug 16, 20243 min read
Complications loom for US arms policy as Ukraine moves deeper into Russia
WASHINGTON - The U.S. so far deems Ukraine's surprise incursion into Russia's Kursk region a protective move appropriate for Kyiv to use...
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