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Thai lawmakers to elect successor after court ousts prime minister

Globalsecurity.org - jeu, 15/08/2024 - 11:12
Thailand's legislature plans to meet Friday to elect a new prime minister after the Constitutional Court removed Srettha Thavisin from office on Wednesday, ruling that he committed an ethical violation by knowingly appointing a cabinet member with a criminal record.
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No date yet for long-awaited South Sudan elections

Globalsecurity.org - jeu, 15/08/2024 - 11:12
The UN continues to support an enabling environment for general elections in South Sudan, but the date remains elusive, the Secretary-General's Special Representative for the country told the Security Council on Wednesday.
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Radical Taliban observe third year of ruling Afghanistan

Globalsecurity.org - jeu, 15/08/2024 - 11:12
The Islamist Taliban marked the third anniversary Wednesday of recapturing power in Afghanistan with a public holiday and a televised military parade at the former U.S.-run Bagram airbase, among other symbolic events.
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Hamas says will not attend upcoming Doha talks

Globalsecurity.org - jeu, 15/08/2024 - 11:12
A senior Hamas official has announced that the Palestinian resistance movement's representatives will not attend the Thursday Doha meeting to discuss a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip and an agreement on the prisoner swap due to the sabotage caused by the Zionist regime and its prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Gaza.
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White House projects confidence on Gaza cease-fire talks

Globalsecurity.org - jeu, 15/08/2024 - 11:12
The United States and key mediators Egypt and Qatar are intensifying efforts to push Israel and Hamas toward a cease-fire deal to end 10 months of fighting triggered by Hamas' October 7, 2023, attack on Israel.
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Humanitarians report rise in children killed and injured in the West Bank

Globalsecurity.org - jeu, 15/08/2024 - 11:12
The killing, injury and displacement of Palestinians continues in the West Back against the backdrop of the ongoing conflict in Gaza, now in its 10th month, the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) said in an update issued on Wednesday.
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Gaza remains at 'high risk' of polio virus spread, warn UN aid teams

Globalsecurity.org - jeu, 15/08/2024 - 11:12
The risk of polio spreading in Gaza remains high unless there is an urgent and comprehensive response to the serious health threat, UN humanitarians said on Wednesday.
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Fighting continues in Gaza and West Bank as negotiators approach cease-fire talks

Globalsecurity.org - jeu, 15/08/2024 - 11:12
As negotiators prepared to resume discussions about a cease-fire deal between Israel and Hamas, fighting continued overnight in Gaza and the West Bank.
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Botswana, US address challenges facing women in military

Globalsecurity.org - jeu, 15/08/2024 - 11:12
U.S. and Botswanan military personnel took part in a workshop focusing on better integrating women into the African country's army, addressing issues such as sexual harassment and the need for tailored equipment.
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Philippines' air base upgrade expected to deter China's aggression

Globalsecurity.org - jeu, 15/08/2024 - 11:12
Western analysts are welcoming an upgrade of a key air base in the Philippines as necessary to boost the readiness of the Philippines and U.S. militaries to deter Chinese aggression in the South China Sea.
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WHO declares mpox global public health emergency

Globalsecurity.org - jeu, 15/08/2024 - 11:12
The World Health Organization (WHO) declared Wednesday mpox a public health emergency of international concern (PHEIC), sounding the alarm over its potential for further international transmission.
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Japanese PM Kishida to step down amid low approval rating

Globalsecurity.org - jeu, 15/08/2024 - 11:12
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida announced on Wednesday that he will not run in the upcoming Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) leadership race in September, paving the way for Japan to have a new prime minister.
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Hamas not to participate in Gaza ceasefire talks: official

Globalsecurity.org - jeu, 15/08/2024 - 11:12
A Hamas official announced on Wednesday that the movement will not participate in the upcoming ceasefire negotiations in Qatar.
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Pentagon says 8 US military forces injured in northeast Syria

Globalsecurity.org - jeu, 15/08/2024 - 11:12
The Pentagon has announced that eight American forces were wounded in a recent drone attack in northeastern Syria.
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Eight US forces suffer traumatic brain injury in Syria attack: Pentagon

Globalsecurity.org - jeu, 15/08/2024 - 11:12
The Pentagon has announced that as many as eight American forces suffered traumatic brain injury (TBI) during a recent attack on their base in northeastern Syria.
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Integrated Deterrence Is Key to Meeting Challenge of Future Conflicts, Brown Says

Globalsecurity.org - jeu, 15/08/2024 - 11:12
Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Air Force Gen. CQ Brown, Jr., today explained how incorporating the concept of integrated deterrence — the Defense Department's planning, coordinating and operating with all government agencies, as well as allies and partners — is key to meeting the challenges of an increasingly complex strategic environment.
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DOD Spells Out New Requirements to Counter Blast Overpressure Risks

Globalsecurity.org - jeu, 15/08/2024 - 11:12
Last week, the Defense Department released requirements meant to help manage the risks to brain health from blast overpressure, which can be generated by weapons systems such as howitzers, mortars and shoulder-mounted weapons.
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USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) Arrives In Bremerton

Globalsecurity.org - jeu, 15/08/2024 - 11:12
Ronald Reagan departed Yokosuka, Japan, May 16, where it's been forward deployed since 2015, and served as the U.S. Navy's only forward-deployed aircraft carrier, operating in the 7th Fleet area of responsibility (AOR), maintaining a free and open Indo-Pacific.
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USS Oscar Austin One of Two U.S. Navy DDGs Homeport Shifting to Rota, Spain

Globalsecurity.org - jeu, 15/08/2024 - 11:12
USS Oscar Austin (DDG 79) is scheduled to change its homeport from Naval Station Norfolk, Va. to Rota Naval Base, Spain, in the fall of 2024.
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A look at the Defence news 5 - 11 August

Globalsecurity.org - jeu, 15/08/2024 - 11:12
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