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Sudan army chief begins tour as UN warns war spreading

Sudan army chief begins tour as UN warns war spreading

Sudan's army chief General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan has left Khartoum for the first time since the country's conflict began as the UN warns the war is spreading.

Ukraine gets Norway jets, 'special ops land in Crimea'

Ukraine gets Norway jets, 'special ops land in Crimea'

Ukraine gets Norway jets, 'special ops land in Crimea'

Ukraine gets Norway jets, 'special ops land in Crimea'

Ukraine's military intelligence agency says its troops have temporarily landed in Crimea "as part of a special operation" as Norway promised to give F-16 jets.

Ukraine will end Russia's Crimea occupation: Zelenskiy

Ukraine will end Russia's Crimea occupation: Zelenskiy

Ukraine will end Russia's Crimea occupation: Zelenskiy

Ukraine will end Russia's Crimea occupation: Zelenskiy

Russia says it has thwarted the latest Ukrainian drone attack on Moscow while Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy has vowed to retake Crimea.

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Ukraine defies odds by advancing in south: official

Ukraine defies odds by advancing in south: official

Deputy Defence Minister Hanna Maliar says Ukraine has defied military doctrine by targeting an enemy with a numerical advantage in manpower and weaponry.

African Union suspends Niger over coup

African Union suspends Niger over coup

Niger has been suspended from the African Union after last month's coup and the group has called for military leaders to release President Mohamed Bazoum.

Russia says it destroyed Ukrainian vessel in Black Sea

Russia says it destroyed Ukrainian vessel in Black Sea

A Ukrainian vessel has been destroyed in an area in the Black Sea where Russian gas extraction facilities are located, the Russian Defence Ministry says.

Two injured in Ukrainian drone attack in Moscow region

Two injured in Ukrainian drone attack in Moscow region

Russian air defences have shot down a Ukrainian drone in the Moscow region, injuring two, while nearly 50 flights were disrupted.

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Young Iraqi and Syrian refugees are feeling true blue

Young Iraqi and Syrian refugees are feeling true blue

Young Iraqi and Syrian refugees are feeling true blue

Young Iraqi and Syrian refugees are feeling true blue

Escaping wars and conflict, young Iraqi and Syrian refugees are creating new lives where they feel "Aussie" because crucial support was put around them.

Zelenskiy in Netherlands to boost Ukraine air defences

Zelenskiy in Netherlands to boost Ukraine air defences

Zelenskiy in Netherlands to boost Ukraine air defences

Zelenskiy in Netherlands to boost Ukraine air defences

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy has met with Dutch caretaker Prime Minister Mark Rutte at a military air base in Eindhoven, in the Netherlands' south.

West African bloc holds talks in Niger with junta

West African bloc holds talks in Niger with junta

West African bloc holds talks in Niger with junta

West African bloc holds talks in Niger with junta

ECOWAS has declared its readiness for military intervention after a coup in Niger while negotiators visit the country's capital Niamey.

Seven dead, 90 wounded in Russian missile strike: Kyiv

Seven dead, 90 wounded in Russian missile strike: Kyiv

Seven dead, 90 wounded in Russian missile strike: Kyiv

Seven dead, 90 wounded in Russian missile strike: Kyiv

A Russian missile has struck the centre of the Ukrainian city of Chernihiv, killing at least seven people and wounding 90, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy says.

Aus to spend $1.6b on boosting missile capabilities

Aus to spend $1.6b on boosting missile capabilities

Aus to spend $1.6b on boosting missile capabilities

Aus to spend $1.6b on boosting missile capabilities

The federal government will more than double the number of HIMARS rocket launchers it is purchasing from the US as part of the defence strategic review.

'D-Day' set for possible Niger intervention

'D-Day' set for possible Niger intervention

'D-Day' set for possible Niger intervention

'D-Day' set for possible Niger intervention

West Africa's main regional block have set an undisclosed date for military intervention should diplomatic talks fail with Niger's coup leaders.

Scepticism over Somalia's plans to eliminate al-Shabaab

Scepticism over Somalia's plans to eliminate al-Shabaab

Scepticism over Somalia's plans to eliminate al-Shabaab

Scepticism over Somalia's plans to eliminate al-Shabaab

Thousands of Somali troops are gathering as President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud prepares to launch a military offensive against al-Shabaab.

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West African militaries meet to finalise Niger strategy

West African bloc defence chiefs are negotiating the details of a potential intervention in Niger if diplomacy fails to oust the country's military junta.

Ukrainian drone disrupts Moscow air traffic: Russia

Russian authorities say traffic has been disrupted at airports around Moscow after a Ukrainian drone struck a building not far from the Kremlin.

Afghan ambassador takes aim at 'draconian' Taliban

Afghanistan's ambassador Wahidullah Waissi has called on Australian universities to provide scholarships to support Afghan girls banned from going to school.

Vietnam veterans thankful for closure 50 years on

Australia's Vietnam veterans say they have received closure 50 years after the nation ended its involvement in the conflict.

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West African bloc 'going into Niger' if all else fails

Army chiefs from the Economic Community of West African States are meeting in Ghana to discuss possible intervention in Niger to reverse a military coup.

Ukraine's military claims success on southeastern front

Kyiv says it has advanced through heavily mined Russian lines to reclaim the village of Urozhaine, on the edge of Donetsk region, as fighting rages in the east.

Ukraine reports attack on silos, cargo ship sets sail

A Hong-Kong-flagged container ship, which had been docked in Odesa since February 2022, has left the Black Sea port despite threats from Russia.

Niger junta says open to talks, Putin, US stress peace

Niger's military-appointed leader says the new regime is willing to talk with all parties, while Russia's president stressed the need for a peaceful resolution.

Sudan 'spiralling out of control' as 1 million flee: UN

War in Sudan has caused more than one million people to flee the country, the UN says, estimating more than 4000 have been killed since fighting broke out.

Russian strikes on western Ukraine kill at least three

At least three people have been killed during a large-scale air attack on Ukraine’s western region of Lviv.

Niger junta vows to prosecute president for treason

Niger’s military regime has vowed to prosecute ousted President Mohamed Bazoum for “high treason".

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