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COAS Asim Munir, UK army chief discuss military ties

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COAS Asim Munir met with UK Army Chief General Sir Patrick Sanders to discuss enhancing bilateral defense relations. They also spoke at the Pakistan-UK Regional Stabilisation Conference in Islamabad. Both sides exchanged views on global and regional issues impacting national security and peace. The conference featured a 30-member UK delegation led by Major General Tom Bateman.
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Two military choppers collide in Malaysia killing 10 crew

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Two Malaysian military helicopters collided during a training session in Malaysia, resulting in the death of all 10 crew members on board. The incident occurred during flight training, with videos capturing the collision that led to a tailspin and subsequent crash. Eyewitnesses' distress was audible in the footage.
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Israel cannot build peace ‘only by military means’, says Borrell

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EU's foreign policy chief emphasized the need for a two-state solution, warning Israel against relying solely on military means for peace. The EU plans to engage with Israeli and Palestinian officials as well as key Arab states, reaffirming the desire to discuss and achieve a lasting resolution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
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Russia reacts to US and UK’s military strikes on Yemen

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Russia strongly criticized the US and UK for their military strikes on Yemen, calling it an irresponsible adventure that could destabilize the Middle East. An ally of Iran, Russia demanded a UN Security Council meeting and condemned the strikes as illegal. It also echoed Saudi Arabia's concerns and emphasized the need for restraint.
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North Korea orders military to accelerate war preparations

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North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has ordered military, munitions, and nuclear sectors to accelerate war preparations to counter U.S. provocations. He plans to expand strategic cooperation with anti-imperialist countries. South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol urged immediate retaliation to North Korean provocation. Kim also outlined economic goals for the new year.
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US-Canada military center ‘tracks’ Santa for 68th year

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The US-Canada military center continued its tradition of tracking Santa's worldwide journey, helping children locate his present-filled sleigh. NORAD's 3-D interactive website allowed users to follow Santa's route. What started as a mistake in directing children to a military hotline has transformed into a beloved Christmas tradition for 68 years. Dignitaries, including President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden, joined the festive event.