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  Japan unveils plans for largest military build-up since World War II

  Asia-Pacific, News December 19, 2022 , by IRIA

  Japan is diverging from its pacifist constitution amid growing threats from regional rivals. The recently
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  Thousands of protestors in Bangladesh rally against Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina

  Asia-Pacific, News December 13, 2022 , by IRIA

  Thousands of angry protestors continue to arrive in the capital city of Dhaka from throughout the country
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  New Zealand docks its third naval ship due to lack of crew

  Asia-Pacific, News December 12, 2022 , by IRIA

  Three of the nine naval ships from the Royal New Zealand Navy have been docked at the naval base in Davenport
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  Comments Off on China and Saudi Arabia sign deals worth around $30 billion during Xi Jinping’s visit 0

  China and Saudi Arabia sign deals worth around $30 billion during Xi Jinping’s visit

  Asia-Pacific, Middle East, News December 10, 2022 , by IRIA

  Saudi Arabia and China showed a deepening relationship during Xi Jinping’s visit to the oil-rich Kingdom.
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  President Xi Jinping arrives in Saudi Arabia to attend China-Arab States Summit

  Asia-Pacific, Middle East, News December 8, 2022 , by IRIA

  China’s President Xi Jinping landed in Saudi Arabia’s capital Riyadh on December 7, 2022, to attend
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  US and Australia vow to strengthen defense alliance

  Asia-Pacific, News, US December 7, 2022 , by IRIA

  United States Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin met with Australia’s Australian Deputy Prime Minister
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  Comments Off on First batch of South Korean K2 tanks and K9 howitzers arrive in Poland 0

  First batch of South Korean K2 tanks and K9 howitzers arrive in Poland

  Asia-Pacific, Europe, News December 7, 2022 , by IRIA

  Poland received the first batch of tanks and howitzers from South Korea. Ten K2 tanks and 24 K9 howitzers
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  Comments Off on Pakistan demands arrest of attackers, condemns shooting at its top diplomat in Kabul 0

  Pakistan demands arrest of attackers, condemns shooting at its top diplomat in Kabul

  Asia-Pacific, News December 4, 2022 , by IRIA

  Pakistan has strongly condemned the attack on its embassy in Afghanistan’s capital in which the country’s
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  Comments Off on Japan seeks to increase its defense budget to 2% of GDP 0

  Japan seeks to increase its defense budget to 2% of GDP

  Asia-Pacific, News December 3, 2022 , by IRIA

  Japan seeks to increase its defense spending by 2% amid a series of North Korea’s missile tests and
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  Comments Off on China’s ex-president and former head of CCP Jiang Zemin dies at 96 0

  China’s ex-president and former head of CCP Jiang Zemin dies at 96

  Asia-Pacific, News December 1, 2022 , by IRIA

  Former president of the People’s Republic of China and former chief of the Chinese Communist Party,

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