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Arab and Muslim leaders gather in Saudi Arabia to discuss wars in Gaza and Lebanon
Middle East, News November 12, 2024 , by IRIA
Arab and Muslim leaders gathered in Saudi Arabia for a high-profile summit addressing escalating violence in Gaza and Lebanon. Saudi officials announced the summit on short notice in late October, describing it as part of a newly formed international alliance advocating for a two-state solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
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Biden administration rushes to deliver $6 billion to Ukraine before Trump takes office
Europe, News, US November 12, 2024 , by IRIA
U.S. President Joe Biden’s administration is pushing to allocate approximately $6 billion in additional aid to Ukraine within the next two months, aiming to support Kyiv’s ongoing defense efforts before President-elect Donald Trump takes office.
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Qatar suspends mediation role in Gaza truce talks, citing lack of commitment from both sides
Middle East, News November 11, 2024 , by IRIA
Qatar announced that it has suspended its mediation efforts to broker a ceasefire and a hostage release agreement between Israel and Hamas. Qatar’s Foreign Ministry said that it will only resume its diplomatic role if both sides demonstrate a “genuine commitment” to negotiations.
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Ukraine conducts biggest strike on Moscow with 34 drone attacks, Russia responds
Europe, News November 11, 2024 , by IRIA
Russia and Ukraine launched record-breaking drone attacks against each other overnight on November 9, 2024, marking one of the largest air assaults in the ongoing conflict. Ukraine said that its forces fired at least 34 drones toward Moscow while Russia unleashed 145 drones in response.
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Romania to purchase 44 used Amphibious Assault Vehicles from US
Europe, News November 10, 2024 , by IRIA
Romania plans to acquire 44 used Amphibious Assault Vehicles (AAVs) from the United States. This purchase, which doubles Romania's original order from 2023, underscores Bucharest’s long-term strategy to modernize its armed forces and increase its competitiveness in the face of evolving regional threats.
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European leaders discuss peace and security issues during EPC Summit in Hungary
Europe, News November 9, 2024 , by IRIA
European leaders discussed regional security, irregular migration, economic security, and connectivity issues during the fifth meeting of the European Political Community (EPC) in Budapest, Hungary on November 7, 2024.
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China releases first images of J-35A stealth fighter jet ahead of its unveiling at China’s biggest airshow
Asia-Pacific, News November 9, 2024 , by IRIA
China has introduced the Shenyang J-35A, significantly developing the Chinese military’s fifth-generation aircraft program. The fighter jet was formally revealed ahead of its debut at the China International Aviation & Aerospace Exhibition (Airshow China) at Zhuhai Airport.
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US Air Force conducts test launch of Minuteman III ICBM to ‘demonstrate readiness of nuclear forces’
News, US November 8, 2024 , by IRIA
A joint team of U.S. Air Force and Navy personnel conducted a successful test of an unarmed Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) to demonstrate the readiness of U.S. nuclear forces. Launched from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California, the missile was equipped with multiple targetable reentry vehicles
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Russia successfully launches 53 satellites including 2 Iranian satellites into space
Europe, News November 8, 2024 , by IRIA
Russian space agency Roscosmos successfully launched a Soyuz-2.1 rocket on November 5, 2024. The rocket, launched from Vostochny Cosmodrome in the Russian Far East region, carried a payload of 53 satellites into space, including two Iranian satellites.
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Donald Trump elected 47th President of the United States in stunning comeback
News, US November 7, 2024 , by IRIA
Donald Trump will become America’s 47th president in a momentous comeback in political history after securing at least 295 electoral votes against the current Vice President Kamala Harris in the U.S. elections 2024. Harris won 226 votes and conceded. Trump said "This will truly be the golden age of America."