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13.07.2024 15:10 A top U.S. House member has pledged to work with a coalition of rights groups to be a special advocate for Jimmy Lai, the founder of Hong Kong Next Media, and is urging the Hong Kong government to release Lai from prison as soon as possible.

13.07.2024 15:10 The United States continues to promote accountability in defense of human rights in China. Today, the State Department is taking steps to impose visa restrictions on People's Republic of China officials for their involvement in repression of marginalized religious and ethnic communities.

13.07.2024 15:10 UK and 37 other countries invoke the OSCE Vienna Mechanism in respect of serious human rights concerns in Belarus, including torture, physical or sexual violence, lack of basic medical care and privacy, lack of a fair trial, psychological pressure and discrimination.

13.07.2024 15:10 The arrival of Philippine Air Force aircraft to Exercise Pitch Black marks the first time the Philippines has deployed air assets to an international exercise outside of their own country.

13.07.2024 15:10 Members of the Royal Brunei Armed Forces Special Forces Regiment attended a human performance optimisation exponents course at Holsworthy Barracks in Sydney in late June.

13.07.2024 15:10 Air power has been on display in North Queensland, with additional flying activity taking place through the region, including on the recent Exercise Crimson Dawn in Cairns and Townsville.

13.07.2024 15:10 Botswana's President Mokgweetsi Masisi has promised to continue supporting Mozambique in its fight against violent extremism in the oil-and-gas rich province of Cabo Delgado, even after the imminent departure of southern African troops from the troubled region.

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13.07.2024 15:10 In the past 24 hours, U.S. Central Command forces successfully destroyed five Iranian-backed Houthi uncrewed surface vessels in the Red Sea.

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12.07.2024 13:02 President Joe Biden announced a significant new military aid package for Ukraine Thursday at the NATO summit in Washington.

12.07.2024 13:02 Today, following President Biden's meeting with President Zelenskyy, the Department of Defense announced additional security assistance to meet Ukraine's critical security and defense needs.

12.07.2024 13:02 NATO and Ukrainian leaders are to meet Thursday in Washington, a day after NATO allies bolstered support for Ukraine to join the alliance.

12.07.2024 13:02 Military and political leaders from the North Atlantic Treaty Organization today capped off a three-day summit in Washington with a meeting of the NATO-Ukraine Council. During the council meeting, participants renewed the alliance's commitment to Ukraine's self-defense and discussed in greater detail what that commitment would look like going forward.

12.07.2024 13:02 NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg has said that the alliance was "putting in place the foundations for Ukraine to prevail" in its effort to defend itself against Russia.