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B61 Atombombe

Experts say US nuclear bombs in Turkey have no military value and pose unnecessary risks. Why are they still there?

Turkish NATO warship TCG Turgutreis, foreground, maneuvers on the Black Sea after leaving the port of Constanta, Romania, Monday, March 16, 2015.

The North Atlantic Alliance's relations with Turkey have become increasingly complicated following the unsuccessful attempt to overthrow President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in mid-July, which could lead to major changes within the military bloc, journalist Andrea Cucco, director of Difesa Online, told Sputnik.

Black Sea Fleet takes part exercise

Russian Southern Military District (SMD) motorized infantry troops are carrying out drills involving the repelling of simulated enemy airstrikes on the Black Sea coast of Abkhazia, the SMD press service said Tuesday

General Atomics MQ-9 Reaper unmanned aircraft taxis at the Naval Air Station in Corpus Christi, Texas.

General Atomics has won a more than one third of a billion dollars US Air Force contract to build thirty MQ-9 Reaper drones, or unmanned aerial vehicles, the US Department of Defense announced.

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Milwaukee authorities, with over 100 National Guard members on hand as backup, waited warily as a 10 p.m. curfew for teenagers went into effect Monday after two straight nights of violent street protests over the fatal police shooting of a local man.

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Some 50 nuclear weapons owned by the United States and stored at a Turkish air base near the Syrian border are in danger of falling into the hands of “terrorists or other hostile forces,” a think tank said in a new report released on Monday.

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Years into the economic recovery, far too many families are struggling against hunger. In fact, as the most recent U.S. Department of Agriculture data reveals, 14 percent—or 17.4 million households—experienced food insecurity at some time during 2014, meaning that they had insufficient money or other resources for food.

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Foreign ministers Cavusoglu and Zarif vow "closer contact" on Syria's territorial integrity despite differences.



Stymied on Capitol Hill and in state legislatures, supporters of stricter gun control measures are taking their cause to the ballot box.

Japan coast guard ship

In a bid to stymie Chinese influence in the region, the Japanese government plans to deliver two patrol vessels to the Philippines, and provide surveillance aircraft.