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Japan’s Scandal-Hit Defence Chief Announces Resignation

Hawkish Japanese defence minister Tomomi Inada on Friday announced her resignation over a long-brewing scandal...

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Japan’s Defence Minister To Resign Over Scandal

Japan's defence minister Tomomi Inada will resign over an alleged coverup involving military documents, local media...

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Angola’s Likely Next President Hits the Campaign Trail

Angolan presidential candidate Joao Lourenco, who appears set to win next month's election, launched his campaign on...

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Iran, Iraq Vow To Boost Military Ties

Iran and Iraq on Sunday signed deals aimed at boosting military cooperation during a visit by Baghdad's Defence...

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Angola Adopts Law Limiting Power of Future Presidents

Angola's parliament passed a law on Friday that will drastically limit the powers of the country's future presidents in...

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Singapore Offers Manila Drones, Urban Warfare Training

Singapore said Wednesday it has offered surveillance drones and urban warfare training to Philippine troops battling...

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France Indicts Two Ex-Bosses In Malaysia Submarine Graft Case

French investigators have indicted two former top executives in a long-running probe into alleged kickbacks from the...

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Chinese Gov’t To Give Ghana Navy Four Patrol Boats

The Chinese government is set to deliver 4 patrol boats to the Ghana Navy by the end of this month, July 2017. The...

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Chinese Gov’t To Give Ghana Navy Four Patrol Boats

The Chinese government is set to deliver 4 patrol boats to the Ghana Navy by the end of this month, July 2017. The...

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Angola Rejects EU Poll Observers’ Demands

Angola has rejected conditions demanded by an EU election observer mission that had been preparing to witness next...

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Chamba Residents Cry Over Deplorable Roads

Residents of Chamba in the Nanumba North District of the Northern region have appealed to the government to as a matter...

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Israel Freezes Palestinian Housing Plan After Settlers Object

Israeli ministers have frozen a plan to allow for the construction of thousands of Palestinian homes in a West Bank...

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Prisoner Aid Cut Could Trigger Palestinian Crisis

International pressure on the Palestinian Authority to halt payments to the families of Palestinians held in Israeli...

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GAF Joins Galamsey Fight

The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) has indicated their commitment and preparedness to join the fight against illegal mining,...

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Avi Gabbay Elected Head of Israel’s Labour

Israel's main opposition Labour party voted in former businessman Avi Gabbay as its new leader Monday, said the party...

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Israel’s Opposition Labour Seeks Renewal With Leadership Vote

Israel's main opposition Labour party voted for a new leader Monday as it seeks to regain waning influence and win back...

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UK Warns More To Do To Combat IS After Mosul Victory

Britain's Defence Minister Michael Fallon praised Iraq on Sunday for defeating the Islamic State group in Mosul but...

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Israel Minister Denies ‘breakthrough’ In Hamas Prisoner Swap Talks

Defence Minister Avigdor Lieberman on Sunday denied reports of a "breakthrough" in talks with Hamas over returning...

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N.Korea Seeks ‘driver’s Seat’ With ICBM Test

Newly equipped with an intercontinental ballistic missile, North Korea is looking to put itself in the "driver's seat"...