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Romania signs $726 million deal with France for Mistral air defense systems
Europe, News November 28, 2025 , by IRIA
Romania’s Ministry of National Defense has signed a contract with France for the acquisition of Mistral portable short-range/very-short-range air defense systems, finalizing a deal valued at approximately $725 million (€625.59 million).
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European leaders and top US diplomat attend virtual Coalition of the Willing meeting to discuss Ukraine peace process
Europe, News, US November 27, 2025 , by IRIA
Leaders of the Coalition of the Willing met in a virtual session co-chaired by French President Macron, UK Prime Minister Starmer, and German Chancellor Merz. The meeting brought together Ukrainian President Zelenskyy and senior officials from 35 countries.
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Poland selects Sweden’s Saab for three advanced A26 submarines
Europe, News November 27, 2025 , by IRIA
Poland has announced that it has chosen Sweden’s Saab to supply three new submarines in a multibillion-dollar agreement that forms a central part of Warsaw’s efforts to strengthen its defense posture in the Baltic Sea.
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Trump holds calls with China’s Xi and Japan’s Takaichi amid rising regional tensions
Asia-Pacific, News, US November 26, 2025 , by IRIA
U.S. President Donald Trump spoke with Chinese President Xi Jinping on Monday, with both sides emphasizing improved bilateral relations even as tensions grow over Taiwan and Japan’s warnings about Chinese military action.
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US Air Force concludes B-52H Stratofortress mission in Europe following joint training with Allies
Europe, News, US November 26, 2025 , by IRIA
U.S. Air Force B-52H Stratofortress bombers departed Spain to return to Barksdale Air Force Base in Louisiana, concluding Bomber Task Force Europe 26-1 after a two-week deployment focused on strengthening global power projection and multinational interoperability.
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G20 Highlights: Johannesburg Summit focuses on climate, energy, AI and sustainable development amid US boycott
Africa, Europe, News November 25, 2025 , by IRIA
The 2025 Johannesburg G20 Summit, the first ever hosted on African soil, saw world leaders advance an agenda focused on climate action, energy transition, AI innovation, and sustainable development, despite the United States’ absence.
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US awards $1.4 billion contract to SAIC to fast-track all-domain warfighting technologies under COBRA project
News, US November 25, 2025 , by IRIA
Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC) has secured a $1.4 billion contract under the U.S. Department of War’s COBRA program, a major effort aimed at accelerating the delivery of advanced warfighting technologies across multiple domains.
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US, Ukrainian and European officials meet to discuss Trump’s peace plan for Ukraine
Europe, News, US November 24, 2025 , by IRIA
Senior officials from the United States, Ukraine, and Europe met in Geneva on November 23, 2025, to discuss the highly contentious 28-point peace proposal that has triggered alarm across Kyiv and European capitals.
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Raytheon-Rafael Protection Systems secures $1.25 billion contract for Tamir surface-to-air missiles for Israel
Middle East, News, US November 24, 2025 , by IRIA
The United States and Israel have strengthened their long-standing air-defense cooperation with a $1.25 billion direct commercial sales contract for Tamir surface-to-air missiles awarded to Raytheon-Rafael Protection Systems (R2S).
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Denmark awards $450 million contract for 44 additional CV90 infantry fighting vehicles
Europe, News November 23, 2025 , by IRIA
The Danish Ministry of Defence Acquisition and Logistics Organisation (DALO) has awarded a contract to BAE Systems to deliver 44 additional CV90MkIIIC infantry fighting vehicles at a value of approximately $450 million.