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G7 foreign ministers meet in Italy to discuss Israel-Iran tensions and support for Ukraine
Europe, News, US April 19, 2024 , by IRIA
The foreign ministers from the G7 nations gathered in Italy to hold meetings from April 16-19, 2024. Key issues on the agenda include escalating tensions in the Middle East and Russia-Ukraine war
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US defense firm Lockheed Martin to deliver Next Generation Interceptor for countering ballistic missiles
News, US April 19, 2024 , by IRIA
U.S. Missile Defense Agency selected weapons manufacturer Lockheed Martin to deliver the Next Generation Interceptor (NGI). The advanced homeland missile defense system would counter increasing and evolving ballistic missile threats.
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UK and Germany foreign ministers visit Jerusalem amid increasing tensions between Israel and Iran
Europe, Middle East, News April 18, 2024 , by IRIA
British Foreign Minister David Cameron and German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock arrived in Jerusalem on April 17, 2024, to meet with the Israeli leadership and to urge them not to escalate tensions in the wake of Iran’s mass drone attack.
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US Defense Secretary Austin discusses regional and global security issues with Chinese Defense Minister Dong Jun
Asia-Pacific, News, US April 18, 2024 , by IRIA
U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin conducted his first virtual with China's Defense Minister Admiral Dong Jun, on April 16, 2024. The two defense chiefs discussed U.S.-China defense relations and global security issues, the Pentagon said in a statement.
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6 dead and multiple injured in two separate knife attacks in Sydney
Asia-Pacific, News April 17, 2024 , by IRIA
A bishop and a priest were wounded during a stabbing attack at the church in Sydney, Australia as horrified worshippers watched online and in person. Two days earlier, a knife-wielding man killed six people in a mall in Sydney while injuring several others.
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NATO Allies strengthen interoperability during Greece-led Iniochos 24 aerial exercise
Europe, News April 17, 2024 , by IRIA
NATO Allied Air Forces and partners are taking part in the international live-fly Exercise Iniochos 24 at Andravida Air Base in Greece from April 8 to 18, 2024.
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German Chancellor Scholz visits China, seeking fair competition and rebalancing trade relations
Asia-Pacific, Europe, News April 16, 2024 , by IRIA
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz arrived in China on a three-day diplomatic mission on the fine lines as Germany struggles to balance relations with its Western partners while sustaining economic ties with Beijing, Berlin's largest trade ally.
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Kazakhstan’s President Tokayev visits Armenia to bolster ties and increase exports
Asia-Pacific, Europe, News April 16, 2024 , by IRIA
Kazakhstan President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev announced that Astana is ready to increase exports to Yerevan to $350 million as he visited the Armenian capital on April 15, 2024. Tokayev emphasized that Armenia is a very important and reliable partner for Kazakhstan in the South Caucasus.
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US President Biden calls for G7 leaders meeting to discuss Iran’s attack on Israel
Middle East, News, US April 15, 2024 , by IRIA
Leaders of the G7 nations conducted a virtual meeting on April 14, 2023, at the request of U.S. President Joe Biden to discuss the regional and global security affairs after Iran launched over 300 missiles and drones in a retaliatory attack on Israel.
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Germany to send additional Patriot air defense system to Ukraine as Russia intensifies attacks
Europe, News April 15, 2024 , by IRIA
Germany to provide Ukraine with additional Patriot air defense systems as Russia intensifies attacks on Kyiv, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced after holding talks with German Chancellor Scholz on April 13.