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A senior Iranian security official warned on Sunday that the country will consider any state's participation in or support for the U.S. anti-Iran economic operation as an "act of war."

The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) on Monday backed the call made by former Surigao del Norte 2nd District Rep. Robert Barbers calling for swift and decisive actions against so-called "foreign state-sponsored malign influence campaigns".

The Mbour-Kaolack highway project, built by China Road and Bridge Corporation, opened to traffic on Saturday at a ceremony in Thiadiaye, Mbour Department, in Senegal's western Thies Region.

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Army aviation training at Oakey is undergoing one of its most significant evolutions in decades, with the EC135 Juno helicopter now firmly embedded as a part of a modernised pilot training system.

The Army's ability to generate combat power relies on more than advanced weapon systems, it depends on the logisticians who ensure those capabilities can be delivered wherever and whenever they are needed.

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Kazakhstan has elected its new, unicameral parliament in a tightly controlled process following changes to the country's constitution, with genuine opposition groups excluded from the race.

State media released footage on Saturday showing the latest training scenes of the Type 054A guided missile frigate Ningde, marking its official commissioning into the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) Navy.

As the European Union pours nearly 6 billion euros ($7 billion) into Ukraine's drone capabilities, Kyiv has secured an exemption from procurement rules that could allow it to continue using critical Chinese components -- underscoring its uncomfortable reliance on a country closely aligned with Russia.

Iran's acting defense minister has dismissed Donald Trump's recent claim that the Strait of Hormuz is US territory, saying the American president "talks too much."

The Persian Gulf Strait Authority (PGSA), Iran's regulatory body for the Strait of Hormuz, has announced that vessels violating Iranian protocols for the strategic waterway will face restrictions on future passages, including fines, detention, or confiscation.

The spokesperson for the Iranian Parliament's National Security and Foreign Policy Commission, Hassan Ghashghavi, announced the approval of Article 3 of the "Strategic Action Plan for Security and Development of the Strait of Hormuz" during a Sunday session of the commission.

Mohsen Rezaei, the secretary of Iran's Supreme National Security Council, said the Iranian government views any country that cooperates with the United States in creating further economic restrictions against Iran is considered an "enemy" and threatened that in such a case, these countries will be targeted for attack.

Iran's top security official warns that Tehran will regard any country's participation in or support for America's economic pressure campaign against the Iranian people as an act of war.

Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf has warned US President Donald Trump that his new campaign to isolate Iran's economy would come at a cost to American taxpayers and businesses.

A spokesman for the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) says that the US talk of intensifying economic pressure is an implicit acknowledgement of a major failure in the military arena.

Iran's top security official Mohsen Rezaei warned Saturday that any country participating in the U.S. economic war against Iran will be considered an "enemy" by Tehran.

Iran's acting defense minister says the country has faced a hybrid war of unprecedented scale, involving cyber, military, proxy and counter-revolutionary elements, with some bombs specifically manufactured for use against Iran.

Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi says the United States has no choice but to engage the Iranian people respectfully and seek a solution based on justice and dignity, rejecting US threats of tougher economic sanctions.