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Somali Pirates Utilize Iranian Hijacked Dhow in Series of Attacks on Commercial Vessels in Indian Ocean
All 24 crew members retreated to the citadel and remained safe throughout the event. European Union Naval Force Operation Atalanta intervened swiftly
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Russia Considers Resuming Nuclear Weapons Tests in Response to U.S. Statements On Resumption
Russian officials emphasized the importance of monitoring actions by other nations to maintain strategic balance.
Nov 5
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Persecution of Christians in Nigeria: U.S. Designation as Country of Particular Concern and Potential US Military Action
There were over 7,000 Christian fatalities in the initial eight months of 2025, positioning Nigeria as a primary location for such incidents worldwide.
Nov 2
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U.S. Nuclear Arsenal Claims Amid Global Developments and Projections
Analyses indicate Trump’s claim that “The United States has more Nuclear Weapons than any other country” may derive from emphasis on strategic…
Nov 2
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U.S.-China Bilateral Meeting: Pledges for Enhanced Cooperation in Trade, Energy, and Critical Minerals Amid Ongoing Global Concerns
The presidents agreed to enhance cooperation in the economic, trade, and energy sectors. China is committed to purchasing U.S. agricultural products and…
Oct 30
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U.S. Coast Guard and Partner Agencies Respond to Fuel Oil Discharge Near Galveston, Texas
The incident involved a spill of fuel oil from the vessel, with the source subsequently secured.
Oct 30
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Pakistan: Security Forces Operation in Kurram District Results in Seven Militants and Six Soldiers Killed
The operation resulted in the deaths of six soldiers, including a captain who led the effort.
Oct 29
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China and Russia Expand Intelligence and Naval Operations in Latin America
Cuban sites, located 450 miles from Florida, enable monitoring of U.S. communications through the interception of radio, satellite, and other signals.
Oct 27
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U.S. Lethal Kinetic Strike on Tren de Aragua Vessel, Carrier Strike Group Deployment, and Force Posture Changes, Counter-narcotics…
No U.S. ground operations within Venezuela have been authorized or executed. President Trump approved Central Intelligence Agency covert actions in…
Oct 25
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U.S. Africa Command Conducts Airstrike Targeting ISIS-Somalia Amid Somali Operations Against Al-Shabaab
U.S. Africa Command conducted an airstrike against ISIS-Somalia on October 20, targeting the Golis Mountains approximately 85 kilometers southeast of…
Oct 23
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Saudi-Led Combined Task Force 150 and Pakistan Navy Interdict Over $972 Million Worth of Illicit Drugs in Arabian Sea
The operation enhances regional maritime security and builds on prior interdictions, including a $120 million seizure on September 28.
Oct 22
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Drone Attacks Strike Khartoum International Airport Ahead of Planned Reopening
Security sources stated that multiple suicide drones targeted the airport at dawn, and ground-based defenses successfully intercepted them.
Oct 21
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