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  Comments Off on Switzerland halts arms exports to US amid Iran war, citing neutrality 0

  Switzerland halts arms exports to US amid Iran war, citing neutrality

  Europe, News, US March 22, 2026 , by IRIA

  Switzerland has announced that it will not issue new licenses for companies to export weapons and military
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  Comments Off on NATO deploys additional Patriot system to Turkiye to repel missile threats amid regional tension 0

  NATO deploys additional Patriot system to Turkiye to repel missile threats amid regional tension

  Europe, Middle East, News March 19, 2026 , by IRIA

  NATO is deploying an additional U.S.-made Patriot air and missile defense system to southern Turkiye,
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  Comments Off on UK, Finland and Netherlands explore joint defence investment bank 0

  UK, Finland and Netherlands explore joint defence investment bank

  Europe, News March 18, 2026 , by IRIA

  The United Kingdom, Finland, and the Netherlands are exploring plans to jointly establish a bank to finance
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  Comments Off on UK and Ukraine sign new defense pact, Starmer urges allies to focus on Ukraine amid Iran war 0

  UK and Ukraine sign new defense pact, Starmer urges allies to focus on Ukraine amid Iran war

  Europe, News March 18, 2026 , by IRIA

  British Prime Minister Keir Starmer and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy met in London on March
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  Comments Off on Iran war ‘is not NATO’s war’: European countries reject Trump’s call to help reopen Strait of Hormuz 0

  Iran war ‘is not NATO’s war’: European countries reject Trump’s call to help reopen Strait of Hormuz

  Europe, Middle East, News, US March 17, 2026 , by IRIA

  The United Kingdom and several European allies have pushed back against U.S. President Donald Trump’s
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  Comments Off on Polish president vetoes $50 billion EU defense loan plan, deepening rift with government 0

  Polish president vetoes $50 billion EU defense loan plan, deepening rift with government

  Europe, News March 14, 2026 , by IRIA

  Poland’s president has vetoed a major defense financing bill that would have allowed the country to
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  Comments Off on IEA to release record 400 million barrels of oil to stabilize prices as Middle East war disrupts supply 0

  IEA to release record 400 million barrels of oil to stabilize prices as Middle East war disrupts supply

  Europe, Middle East, News March 12, 2026 , by IRIA

  The International Energy Agency (IEA) has agreed to release 400 million barrels of oil from strategic
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  Comments Off on France increases Red Sea naval presence, Turkiye deploys F-16 jets to Northern Cyprus amid regional tensions 0

  France increases Red Sea naval presence, Turkiye deploys F-16 jets to Northern Cyprus amid regional tensions

  Europe, News March 11, 2026 , by IRIA

  France and Turkiye have stepped up their military deployments in the eastern Mediterranean and surrounding
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  Comments Off on Norway leads NATO training in Arctic conditions during Exercise Cold Response 2026 0

  Norway leads NATO training in Arctic conditions during Exercise Cold Response 2026

  Europe, News March 10, 2026 , by IRIA

  Thousands of troops from NATO member states and partner countries are training in harsh Arctic conditions
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  Comments Off on Switzerland cuts F-35 order, reviews European air defense options amid growing security concerns 0

  Switzerland cuts F-35 order, reviews European air defense options amid growing security concerns

  Europe, News March 8, 2026 , by IRIA

  Switzerland has decided to reduce its planned purchase of U.S.-made F-35A fighter jets while reviewing

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