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Egypt Secretly Planned to Supply Rockets to Russia, Leaked U.S. Document Says

By Evan Hill, Missy Ryan, Siobhán O’Grady & Samuel Oakford | The Washington Post

President Abdel Fatah el-Sisi of Egypt, one of America’s closest allies in the Middle East and a major recipient of U.S. aid, recently ordered subordinates to produce up to 40,000 rockets to be covertly shipped to Russia, according to a leaked U.S. intelligence document.

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China Signals Readiness to Further Ease Trade Dispute With Australia

By Mike Cherney | The Wall Street Journal

China agreed to take steps that could resolve a trade dispute with Australia over barley, the latest sign that relations between the two countries are improving even as Canberra pursues deeper military ties with Washington.

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