NEWS

In Universe Dateline: March 18th 2020
Chinese Cargo Ship Siezed by US Military in Indonesia
Two Police killed during a drug-related shooting in the Ikan Archipelago. Another five in critical condition
Hostages aboard the MV Europa Flame rescued by US Navy SEALs
Boko Haram robs bank for over $700,000
Ayatollah killed in suicide bombing during morning prayers in Tehran
Iranian counteroffensive launched against Saudi occupation forces
Saudi Arabia takes Iranian coastline relativly uncontested
Republic of Kurdistan established as a free and independant nation
New Afghan National Army clear Pol-e-Khomri of Taliban following a string of sucessfull offensive operations
Singapore and Malasia step up naval activity following increase in piracy along Malacca Strait
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