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In Japan's latest space mishap, a rocket engine explodes mid-test.

An engine for Japan's Epsilon S space rocket burst during testing, the latest setback for the country's space program.Read More

After making allegations about US spy planes, North Korea launches a ballistic missile.

North Korea fired a suspected ballistic missile off its east coast on Wednesday, according to South Korean and Japanese military sources, barely two days after warning of "counteraction" against claimed US spy aircraft and drone breaches.Read More

NATO states that Ukraine may join the alliance if certain conditions are met.

VILNIUS, Lithuania—NATO members expressed their support for Ukraine's membership on Tuesday, but did not specify a timetable for when this may happen.Read More

Sudan may be on the verge of a "full-scale civil war," according to the UN.

United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has warned that Sudan is on the verge of civil war after a weekend bombing killed dozens in a city near Khartoum.Read More

A volcanic eruption in Iceland occurs near the capital.

OSLO—A volcano erupted on the Reykjanes peninsula in southwest Iceland, near the capital Reykjavik, on Monday, following severe seismic activity in the area, according to the country's Meteorological Office (IMO).Read More

Days after the uprising, Putin met with the Wagner Group and offered employment opportunities.

A Russian spokeswoman has revealed that Russian President Vladimir Putin met with Wagner mercenary leader Yevgeny Prigozhin and his officers to discuss the recently unsuccessful rebellion against the Kremlin.Read More

US military claims that Russian fighter jets harass American drones over Syria.

BEIRUT—The U.S. military said that Russian fighter planes had "harassed" American drones over Syria for the third day in a row this week.Read More

Taiwanese Soldiers Destroy Air Targets During Training

In southern Taiwan, live-fire training continues. Stinger missile firing and Avenger air defense missile system operation are skills that soldiers are learning.Read More

Russia and Ukraine accuse one another of plotting to attack the largest nuclear power plant in Europe.

Ukraine and Russia exchanged accusations of plotting to destroy one of the largest nuclear power reactors in the world on Wednesday, but neither side offered any proof to back up their allegations that the facility in southern Ukraine, which is occupied by Russian forces, was in immediate danger.Read More

Russian Fighter Jet MiG-31’s Crashes Into the Pacific, 2 Crew Members Is Unknown.

The fate of the two crew members of a Russian fighter plane that crashed on Tuesday while on a training flight off the country's Pacific coast was unknown at the time. MOSCOW.Read More


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