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Pakistani and Afghan officials have both declared full military operations as border clashes intensify., Skip links Skip to Content Live Navigation menu News Africa Asia US & Canada Latin America Europe Asia Pacific Middle East Explained Opinion Sport Video Features Economy Human Rights Climate Crisis Investigations Interactives In Pictures ScienceContinue Reading

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Al Jazeera’s correspondent in Kabul reports explosions and anti-aircraft fire as Pakistan bombs the capital city., Pakistan has bombed Afghanistan’s capital, Kabul, and other cities, as fighting spread following attacks by Afghan forces against Pakistani military positions along their shared border earlier. Pakistani Defence Minister Khawaja Asif said on FridayContinue Reading

The Mojave Desert is a hot spot for off-roading: Why a judge shut down more than 2,200 miles of trails

The desert tortoise, a once-resilient reptile, is a keystone species in the Mojave Desert, where other animals depend for their survival on the burrows it digs. But it is imperiled in California thanks in part to an unusual predator: off-road vehicles that race through thousands of miles of trails—official and unofficial—that crisscross millions of acresContinue Reading

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Welcome to The Iron Triangle, the Cipher Brief column serving Procurement Officers tasked with buying the future, Investors funding the next generation of defense technology, and the Policy Wonks analyzing its impact on the global order. COLUMN/EXPERT PERSPECTIVE — This issue explores the massive, simultaneous shifts in Counter-Unmanned Aerial SystemsContinue Reading

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One killed and 29 others wounded in latest Israeli attack in violation of ceasefire., One killed and 29 others wounded in latest Israeli attack in violation of ceasefire. Israeli strikes on Lebanon’s Bekaa Valley have killed one person and wounded 29 others, the latest in a series of ceasefire violations.Continue Reading

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Exclusives Ukraine’s Flamingo missile kept disappointing. Then one punched through the roof of Russia’s Iskander factory. The Flamingo cruise missile was supposed to intensify Ukraine’s deep strikes on Russian industry. Months late, it may finally be happening. Kyiv’s winter survival gear: headlamps, EcoFlows, and rocks on the stove. Amidst freezingContinue Reading

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Ukraine’s Air Force has begun performing better following a reorganization of parts of the air defense system, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on 26 February, citing improved results in countering Russian missile and drone attacks. In his evening address, Zelenskyy said more than 30 Russian missiles were intercepted in theContinue Reading