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18.07.2024 14:00 The U.S. military is dismantling the temporary pier it built to deliver aid to Palestinians in Gaza via the sea but will continue to help transfer aid for Gaza from Cyprus to the Israeli port of Ashdod, U.S. officials said Wednesday.

18.07.2024 14:00 Improvised explosive devices are set to be able to be detected quicker and more reliably in the future. The Federal Office for Defence Procurement armasuisse is taking part in a European Defence Agency research project on this topic. The Deputy Chief of Armament Thomas Rothacher signed the agreement to participate in the "Improvised Explosive Device Detection - Phase II" project on

18.07.2024 14:00 Local health officials say Israeli airstrikes killed at least nine Palestinians in the central Gaza Strip on Wednesday.

18.07.2024 14:00 Hunger and looming famine are driving a growing number of people to flee war-torn Sudan in search of refuge in neighboring countries, according to World Health Organization officials.

18.07.2024 14:00 China has suspended negotiations with the United States on nuclear arms control in response to Washington's weapons sales to Taiwan.

18.07.2024 14:00 Taiwanese Premier Cho Jung-tai has responded to remarks from former U.S. President Donald Trump that the island should pay more for defense, saying Taiwan is willing to shoulder more responsibility.

18.07.2024 14:00 U.S. forces in the Middle East are seeing new reasons to worry about the Islamic State terror group, which appears to be taking advantage of some newfound stability to wreak havoc in parts of Iraq and Syria.

18.07.2024 14:00 Benjamin Carpenter, also known as Abu Hamza, 34, of Knoxville, Tennessee, was sentenced today to 20 years in prison followed by 20 years of supervised release for attempting to provide material support to the Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham in connection with providing translation services to ISIS, a designated foreign terrorist organization.

18.07.2024 14:00 Today, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency released a companion guide to the Infrastructure Resilience Planning Framework , which provides guidance on how local governments and the private sector can work together to plan for the security and resilience of critical infrastructure services in the face of threats.

18.07.2024 14:00 Joined by two Type 055 large destroyers and hosting intensive aircraft operations, the Shandong carrier group of the Chinese People's Liberation Army Navy displayed full operational capability during the ongoing far seas drill in the West Pacific, experts said on Wednesday.

18.07.2024 14:00 European experts watching China's Third Plenum say this week's high-level meetings are unlikely to touch on political reform but will likely introduce several measures to reverse the nation's economic downturn.

18.07.2024 14:00 Pakistan lodged an official complaint Wednesday with the Taliban government in Afghanistan over a recent extremist attack against a military compound in the northwest, which resulted in the deaths of eight soldiers and injuries to many others.

18.07.2024 14:00 An anti junta group in Myanmar's Mandalay region is continuing to make gains in a key township following the collapse of a truce between insurgent armies and the military who seized power in a 2021 coup.

18.07.2024 14:00 Russia's nuclear energy operator, Rosenergoatom, says a unit of the Rostov nuclear power plant whose disconnection left some 1 million people in southern Russia and parts of occupied Crimea without electricity was switched off due to "a false alarm."

18.07.2024 14:00 Russia and China are edging ever closer to unleashing space-based weapons, a decision that could have far-reaching implications for America's ability to defend itself, U.S. military and intelligence agencies warn.