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Project Meridian to take on major foundational changes for the military

The Pentagon's newly announced "Future of Warfare" initiative will aim to fundamentally transform U.S. military doctrine while delivering a blueprint for how American forces can succeed in a world of fast-evolving technology and artificial intelligence, according to former Republican House Speaker Newt Gingrich.

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Argentina takes fight with Britain over Falklands' oil industry to international tribunal

Argentina said Tuesday it had asked an international maritime tribunal to halt oil development off the disputed Falkland Islands, escalating its confrontation with Britain over the archipelago's first commercial oil project.

Israel returns 22 artifacts as Greece pushes to bring antiquities home

Israel on Tuesday returned 22 ancient artifacts that had been illegally removed from Greece, as Athens steps up an international repatriation campaign ultimately aimed at securing the return of sculptures taken from the Acropolis.

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Team hunting Amelia Earhart's plane arrives at Nikumaroro, with fieldwork set to start

A 17-person expedition has arrived at the uninhabited Pacific island of Nikumaroro to investigate a submerged object that may be the wreckage of Amelia Earhart's Lockheed Electra 10E.

Congo's former President Kabila launches an anti-government front including M23 rebels

Former Congolese President Joseph Kabila on Monday launched a new political and military coalition of groups opposed to the current government, including the M23 rebels who have captured wide swaths of territory in eastern Congo.