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Boris Johnson says Putin threatened him with a missile strike-
By AFP LONDON: President Vladimir Putin threatened to personally target Boris Johnson with a missile attack just before ordering Russian ...

NATO chief asks South Korea to ‘step up’ military support for Ukraine-
By AFP SEOUL: NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg asked South Korea on Monday to “step up” military support for Ukraine, ...

Syrian government forces behind 2018 Douma chemical attack, watchdog group says
A global chemical weapons watchdog group released the results of a nearly two-year-long investigation into the use of chemical weapons ...

US general warns British Army no longer among world’s top tier fighting forces: report
A senior U.S. general has recently warned U.K. Defense Secretary Ben Wallace that the British Army is no longer considered ...

Scotland changes policy on sending transgender inmates to all-female prison: report
After facing pressure to intervene in the transfer of a transgender convicted rapist to an all-women’s prison, Scotland’s government has ...

Chinese vessels and aircraft appear in Taiwanese waters and airspace
Chinese military vessels and aircraft encroached on Taiwanese waters and airspace again, early Monday morning in what has become a ...

Russia to require basic military training in schools in ‘evocation of the Soviet Union,’ UK says
Russian students will start training with assault rifles and hand grenades under new guidelines from the country’s education ministry, an ...

Imran Khan to contest all 33 parliamentary seats in upcoming by-polls-
By PTI LAHORE: Pakistan’s ousted prime minister Imran Khan will contest all 33 National Assembly seats in the by-elections to ...

Taliban warns universities not to allow Afghan women and girls to take entry exams
Taliban officials sent a letter to private universities over the weekend warning them not to allow women and girls to ...

Israel to ‘expedite’ gun licenses after deadly shooting near Jerusalem synagogue
Israel is poised to speed up gun applications in response to a shooting in East Jerusalem over the weekend that ...