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  Comments Off on China’s Xi Jinping visits North Korea, vows stronger strategic ties with Pyongyang 0

  China’s Xi Jinping visits North Korea, vows stronger strategic ties with Pyongyang

  Asia-Pacific, News June 9, 2026 , by IRIA

  Chinese President Xi Jinping pledged unwavering support for Kim Jong Un and vowed to strengthen strategic
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  Comments Off on New Zealand to buy five MH-60R Seahawk helicopters from US in $1.5 billion deal 0

  New Zealand to buy five MH-60R Seahawk helicopters from US in $1.5 billion deal

  Asia-Pacific, News, US June 7, 2026 , by IRIA

  The United States has approved a potential $1.5 billion foreign military sale of five MH-60R Seahawk
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  Comments Off on Armenia rejects Russia’s demand for EU referendum as rift with Moscow deepens 0

  Armenia rejects Russia’s demand for EU referendum as rift with Moscow deepens

  Asia-Pacific, Europe, News June 2, 2026 , by IRIA

  Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has rejected Russia’s demand that Armenia should hold a referendum
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  Comments Off on US downgrades AUKUS deal with Australia to sell only used nuclear submarines 0

  US downgrades AUKUS deal with Australia to sell only used nuclear submarines

  Asia-Pacific, News, US June 1, 2026 , by IRIA

  The United States has revised the AUKUS submarine agreement with Australia, removing plans to provide
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  Comments Off on World military leaders and defense chiefs meet in Singapore for Shangri-La Dialogue 2026 0

  World military leaders and defense chiefs meet in Singapore for Shangri-La Dialogue 2026

  Asia-Pacific, News, US May 31, 2026 , by IRIA

  This year’s Shangri-La Dialogue opened in Singapore on May 29, 2026, with a focus on Indo-Pacific security,
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  Comments Off on AUKUS partners sign major agreement on underwater drone technology project 0

  AUKUS partners sign major agreement on underwater drone technology project

  Asia-Pacific, Europe, News, US May 31, 2026 , by IRIA

  The United States, the United Kingdom, and Australia signed a new agreement on May 30, 2026, under their
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  Comments Off on North Korea fires multiple ballistic missiles into Yellow Sea amid rising regional tensions 0

  North Korea fires multiple ballistic missiles into Yellow Sea amid rising regional tensions

  Asia-Pacific, News May 27, 2026 , by IRIA

  North Korea fired multiple short-range ballistic missiles into the Yellow Sea on May 26, 2026, prompting
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  Comments Off on Trump says ‘mandatory’ for Muslim nations involved in Iran deal to join Abraham Accords 0

  Trump says ‘mandatory’ for Muslim nations involved in Iran deal to join Abraham Accords

  Asia-Pacific, Middle East, News, US May 26, 2026 , by IRIA

  U.S. President Donald Trump said on May 25, 2026, that all Muslim-majority countries involved in the
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  Comments Off on China and Pakistan reaffirm ‘Iron Brotherhood’ as Xi Jinping meets Shehbaz Sharif in Beijing 0

  China and Pakistan reaffirm ‘Iron Brotherhood’ as Xi Jinping meets Shehbaz Sharif in Beijing

  Asia-Pacific, News May 26, 2026 , by IRIA

  Chinese President Xi Jinping and Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif reaffirmed the strength of Pakistan-China
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  Comments Off on US Secretary of State Marco Rubio visits India on first official trip to tackle increasing trust deficit 0

  US Secretary of State Marco Rubio visits India on first official trip to tackle increasing trust deficit

  Asia-Pacific, News, US May 25, 2026 , by IRIA

  U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio held high-level bilateral talks with Indian Foreign Minister Subrahmanyam

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