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U.S. House passes $893 billion defense bill amid partisan clashes over social issues
WASHINGTON (Realist English). The U.S. House of Representatives approved an $893 billion defense authorization bill on Wednesday, advancing a measure...
Read moreUp to 50,000 terrorists preparing for Azerbaijan operation, analyst warns
MOSCOW (Realist English). Up to 50,000 fighters from among Pakistan’s Punjabis and Pashtuns are being prepared for redeployment to Azerbaijan...
Read moreTrump to revive ‘Department of War’ title in executive order
WASHINGTON (Realist English). US President Donald Trump will sign an executive order on Friday designating the Department of War as...
Read moreBeijing marks 80 years since Japan’s surrender with massive military parade
BEIJING (Realist English). China marked the 80th anniversary of Japan’s surrender and the end of the Second World War with...
Read moreUK secures record £10bn frigate deal with Norway amid rising Arctic tensions
LONDON (Realist English). The United Kingdom has clinched its largest-ever warship export contract, winning a £10bn deal to supply Norway...
Read moreMoscow claims near-total control of Luhansk as top general outlines next campaign phase
MOSCOW (Realist English). Russian chief of the General Staff and commander of the joint forces in Ukraine, Army General Valery...
Read moreTrump administration awards $1.2bn migrant detention contract to little-known firm
EL PASO (Realist English). The administration of U.S. President Donald Trump has awarded a contract worth up to $1.2 billion...
Read moreGermany approves voluntary military service plan amid coalition dispute
BERLIN (Realist English). Germany’s cabinet on Wednesday approved legislation to introduce a new voluntary military service, after last-minute wrangling within...
Read moreTurkey’s war college chief: Greece cannot win a war against Ankara
ISTANBUL (Realist English). Greece would be unable to fight and win a war against Turkey, the rector of the Turkish...
Read moreRussian airborne engineers conduct daily mine clearance in Artyomovsk
ARTYOMOVSK (Realist English). Engineering and sapper units of the Ivanovo Guards formation of the Russian Airborne Forces are carrying out...
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Putin and Xi reaffirm strategic partnership in New Year video talks
MOSCOW (Realist English). Russian President Vladimir Putin held a video conference with Chinese President Xi Jinping on February 4, marking...
Pompeo hints at US involvement in unrest and attacks in Iran
TEL AVIV (Realist English). Former US secretary of state and ex-CIA director Mike Pompeo has made a rare public statement...
Khamenei warns of regional war amid US military build-up in the Gulf
TEHRAN (Realist English). Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei warned on Sunday that any US attack on the Islamic Republic would...
Trump warns Iran as US carrier group moves closer, raising fears of imminent military clash
WASHINGTON (Realist English). The risk of open conflict between the United States and Iran intensified after US President Donald Trump...
Star Wars without fiction: how space became the next battlefield
MOSCOW (Realist English). “Star Wars” stopped being science fiction long ago. Unfortunately, over ten thousand years of civilisation, humanity has...
Dadivank: The Legacy of Christ’s Apostles in Artsakh
YEREVAN (Realist English). In Artsakh, before the ethnic cleansing and forced deportation – simply put, genocide – carried out by...
An unusual phenomenon at the Church of the Holy Savior in Shushi
YEREVAN (Realist English). In the distant year 1979, as a third-year university student, I used to visit the Church of...
War with Iran seen as inevitable, Armenia warned of looming regional storm
YEREVAN (Realist English). The war with Iran is drawing ever closer. And once again, this pulls Armenia into a zone...
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