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Members of a French military flight crew talk on the tarmac at France's military air base in Dakar, 2 June, 2009
July 18, 2025

France withdraws troops from Senegal, ending military presence in West Africa

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz, right walks with Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer ahead of their meeting at 10 Downing Street in London, Thursday, July 17, 2025
July 18, 2025

Germany's Merz and UK's Starmer sign 'first of its kind' defense and migration treaty

Servicemen prepare the drone Kazhan that delivers supply and carry heavy bombs on the front line near Chasiv Yar, 15 May, 2025
July 18, 2025

Ukraine to boost domestic arms production to counter Russian forces, says Zelensky

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Norway leads Europe’s best airports list 

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Austrian skydiver Felix Baumgartner dies in paragliding crash in Italy

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Several injured after Gaza church struck, patriarchate says

Two towering plumes of smoke billow from smoldering vehicles and storefronts in central Dobropillia after a 500-kg Russian airstrike on 16 July 2025
July 17, 2025

Russia strikes shopping center in eastern Ukraine with 500-kilogram bomb

Ukrainian soldiers fire shells on July 20, 2025, during fighting in the area of Pokrovsk, where Russian forces have made progress in recent days.
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Russia tightens its stranglehold on Ukraine battlefield as Trump gifts Putin 50-day window

The Syrian president says government forces had expelled 'outlawed groups' in Suweida city
July 17, 2025

Syria leader vows to protect Druze after sectarian violence in Suweida 

Volunteers rehearsed taking cover in a supermarket basement in an air raid rehearsal in Taipei earlier this month
July 17, 2025

Sirens and evacuations as Taipei rehearses to counter China invasion threat

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