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Friday 20 February 2026

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$858b US defense bill scraps military vaccine mandate

$858b US defense bill scraps military vaccine mandate

US unveils high-tech B-21 stealth bomber

US unveils high-tech B-21 stealth bomber

US, China defence chiefs meet in Cambodia

US, China defence chiefs meet in Cambodia

Russia warns ‘serious’ nuclear war risks should not be underestimated

Russia warns ‘serious’ nuclear war risks should not be underestimated

US says diplomats to return to Kyiv

US says diplomats to return to Kyiv

Top US officials to visit Kyiv Sunday, discuss heavy weapons, Ukraine says

Top US officials to visit Kyiv Sunday, discuss heavy weapons, Ukraine says

US monitoring rise in rights abuses in India, says Blinken

US monitoring rise in rights abuses in India, says Blinken

US sees 'more forces moving into' Ukraine border region

US sees 'more forces moving into' Ukraine border region

امریکا کی متحدہ عرب امارات کو حوثی باغیوں کے خلاف مدد کی پیشکش

Pentagon chief orders reforms to reduce civilian deaths

Pentagon chief orders reforms to reduce civilian deaths

US Defense Secretary Austin contracts Covid-19

US Defense Secretary Austin contracts Covid-19

100 service members engaged in 'prohibited extremist activity': Pentagon

100 service members engaged in 'prohibited extremist activity': Pentagon

Afghan army collapse 'took us all by surprise,' U.S. defense secretary

Afghan army collapse 'took us all by surprise,' U.S. defense secretary

امریکی انخلاء کے بعد اعلیٰ امریکی عہدےداروں کا دورہ مشرقِ وسطیٰ

US orders American airlines to help with Afghan evacuation

US orders American airlines to help with Afghan evacuation

Pentagon chief, Saudi crown prince discuss regional security, Yemen war

Pentagon chief, Saudi crown prince discuss regional security, Yemen war

No plan to shoot down Chinese rocket -Pentagon chief

No plan to shoot down Chinese rocket -Pentagon chief

U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin to attend Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore

U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin to attend Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore

Pentagon chief sees Asia ties as deterrent against China

Pentagon chief sees Asia ties as deterrent against China

US defence secretary-elect announces expansion of military ties with Pakistan

US defence secretary-elect announces expansion of military ties with Pakistan

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