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In Sign Of Deepening Ties, Russia And Afghan Taliban Sign Military Deal

(Farangis Najibullah (RFE/RL) Russia and Afghanistan’s Taliban government have signed a military agreement, in a move that signals deepening cooperation between the sides, experts...

Polish Army Set to be Largest in Europe

(John C. K. Daly - The Jamestown Foundation) Poland is rapidly expanding and modernizing its military amid Russia’s war against Ukraine, aiming to build...

Moscow’s Arrests of Muslim Spiritual Directorate Officials Likely to Backfire

(Paul Globe - Jamestown Foundation) Moscow has launched a campaign of arrests against officials of the Muslim Spiritual Directorates (MSDs) that the Russian government...

Promote the antidote: Reducing the risk from toxins

(Atlantic Council) While toxins occur naturally, contaminating food and feed with sometimes deadly consequences, malevolent actors have weaponized toxins for assassination and mass-casualty terror....

Global news (29 maggio 2026)

Armenia (Ray Furlong, Hannah Kaviani and Robert Zargaryan - RFE/RL) Armenia has staged a Republic Day military parade showcasing hardware including rocket launchers, drones, and...

German-Netherlands Corps to take NATO command role in Estonia, Latvia

(Reuters/Al Arabiya) NATO will strengthen the defense of its eastern flank by tasking the German-Netherlands Corps with the command of allied troops in Estonia...

Islamic State Central Africa Province Adapts to Operation Shujaa

(The Soufan Center) Islamic State Central Africa Province (ISCAP) remains resilient, with mobile units active across the forested terrain of eastern Democratic Republic of...

Nearly 500,000 Russian Soldiers Killed In Ukraine Since Start Of All-Out War, British Intelligence Says

(RFE/RL) Nearly 500,000 Russian soldiers are estimated to have been killed in Moscow’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine since it began in 2022, a top...

Global news (28 may 2026)

Europe (Max Griera - Politico) The far-right Europe of Sovereign Nations party — home of Alternative for Germany — could be outlawed for failing to...

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