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US to spend $800mn on support for Ukraine in 2026, 2027: Pentagon budget draft
The US’ draft budget allocates $400 million each for support for Ukraine in 2026 and 2027, according to the draft of the National Defense Authorization Act published by Pentagon, on which Congress will begin voting this week.
Indonesia is repatriating 2 Dutch drug traffickers convicted on drug trafficking charges
Indonesian officials say that two Dutch nationals imprisoned for drug trafficking will be repatriated to the Netherlands on Monday.
Syrians Celebrate Anniversary of Bashar al-Assad’s Fall
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Off-road drivers compete in Iran’s national championship
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Kazakhstan announces upcoming visit by Iran’s President Pezeshkian
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Thailand launches air strikes along border with Cambodia as tensions reignite
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Russian shadow LNG carrier offloads Baltic plant-produced cargo in China
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