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Britain plans at least six new weapons factories in defense review

Britain plans at least six new weapons factories in defense review

  • The 1.5 billion-pound ($2.0 billion) investment will be included in the Strategic Defense Review, a 10-year plan for military equipment and services
By Reuters ·
Paris Holocaust memorial, synagogues hit with paint

Paris Holocaust memorial, synagogues hit with paint

By AFP ·
US judge prevents Trump from invalidating 5,000 Venezuelans’ legal documents

US judge prevents Trump from invalidating 5,000 Venezuelans’ legal documents

By Reuters ·
Special India’s military chief admits jets downed in recent clashes with Pakistan

India’s military chief admits jets downed in recent clashes with Pakistan

By Sanjay Kumar ·
Death toll rises to 17 in Indonesia quarry collapse as search continues

Death toll rises to 17 in Indonesia quarry collapse as search continues

By AP ·
Special Indonesian NGOs demand Israel be held accountable over atrocities in Gaza

Indonesian NGOs demand Israel be held accountable over atrocities in Gaza

By Sheany Yasuko Lai ·
Two people die after a small plane crashes into the terrace of a house in Germany

Two people die after a small plane crashes into the terrace of a house in Germany

By AP ·

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Saudi students tackle Hajj challenges with tech
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King Abdullah Medical City in Makkah pioneers first robotic thoracic surgery with Da Vinci system
King Abdullah Medical City in Makkah pioneers first robotic thoracic surgery with Da Vinci system
As temperatures soared at the holy sites, Saudi Arabia confirmed five cases of heat exhaustion among pilgrims. (AP/File)
Saudi Arabia reports five heat exhaustion cases among pilgrims, urges precautions amid soaring temperatures
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Georgia’s foreign-agents act ‘a serious setback’: EU officials

Georgia’s foreign-agents act ‘a serious setback’: EU officials

By AFP ·
France’s prison population reaches all-time high

France’s prison population reaches all-time high

By AFP ·
Update Ukraine expands evacuations in Sumy region amid offensive fears

Ukraine expands evacuations in Sumy region amid offensive fears

By AFP ·
Afghanistan welcomes upgraded diplomatic ties with Pakistan

Afghanistan welcomes upgraded diplomatic ties with Pakistan

By AFP ·
China rebukes Macron's comparison of Ukraine and Taiwan

China rebukes Macron's comparison of Ukraine and Taiwan

By AFP ·
South Koreans rally for presidential hopefuls days before vote

South Koreans rally for presidential hopefuls days before vote

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Britain plans at least six new weapons factories in defense review
Britain plans at least six new weapons factories in defense review
Anti-aircraft missiles fire as drones fly over Port Sudan: witnesses
A Sudanese man walks past destroyed military vehicles in front of a hospital in Khartoum on April 28, 2025. (AFP)
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Djokovic races into French Open fourth round
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Senior officials of STC Bank at the Temenos Forward Awards.

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