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Former Deputy CEO of SIF declares Nandom NPP bid, pledges to rebuild party unity
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Japan’s former defense chief urges PM to challenge US sanctions on ICC president
- Former Japanese defense minister Gen Nakatani criticizes US sanctions on ICC president Tomoko Akane.
- Nakatani urges Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi to protest sanctions and demand their withdrawal.
- Nakatani emphasizes Japan's support for the rule of law and alliance with the US.
Russian forces probing Ukrainian defenses near Vovchansk for about a week
Russian invasion forces have spent about a week trying to probe Ukrainian defenses in the Vovchansk municipality of Kharkiv Oblast, attacking positions held by the Armed Forces of Ukraine and trying…
Man Performs Risky Bike Stunts In MP's Chhatarpur; Rides Hands-Free On Busy Road In VIDEO
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From Cabinet to classroom: Keralam Ministers in student mode for two-day session at IIM-K
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The Maneuver Warfare Debate And Why The Cavalry Charge Refused To Die
An argument rages over whether drones have made tanks obsolete and ended maneuver warfare. This mirrors debate about cavalry before WW1 and some unexpected results.