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NATO Says It Scrambled Fighter Jets to Shoot Down Russian Drones Over Poland

More than a dozen Russian drones entered Poland overnight, prompting NATO to scramble fighter jets to shoot them down in what Western officials described as a dangerous escalation of the war in neighboring Ukraine.

Military Enforces Calm in Nepal After Two Days of Chaos

Soldiers fanned out across Nepal’s capital, Kathmandu, on Wednesday, imposing calm as leaders of a protest movement that forced out the country’s prime minister held talks with the military.

Thrust Into the Line of Fire, Iranians Worry About What Comes Next

Following a 12-day war with Israel in July, which resulted in the deaths of over 1,000 civilians and many of Iran’s top nuclear scientists and officials, a New York Times team was granted access to Tehran to gauge the aftermath of the country’s most devastating war in decades.

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