US warns of ‘overwhelming’ response if North Korea uses nukes
Pentagon chief Ashton Carter on Thursday again threatened an "overwhelming" response if North Korea uses a nuclear weapon, reflecting heightened tensions...
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Norway releases images of Russian fleet en route to Mediterranean
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US Navy’s Most Advanced Warship, USS Zumwalt Commissions in Baltimore
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Philippine leader open to war games with China, Russia
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Battle for Mosul: a key test for US military strategy
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