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  Russia displays captured Western military equipment as ‘war trophies’ at exhibition

  Europe, News May 3, 2024 , by IRIA

  Russian Defense Ministry arranged an exhibition in Moscow on May 1, 2024, showcasing Western tanks and military hardware seized by Russian forces in Ukraine. The ministry asserts that the exhibition has been arranged to send a message to the Western allies that their support would not prevent Russia’s victory in the conflict.
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  NATO ships, submarines and aircraft enhancing interoperability during Exercise Dynamic Mongoose 24

  Europe, News, US May 3, 2024 , by IRIA

  Warships, submarines, and aircraft from 10 NATO states are taking part in the annual anti-submarine warfare (ASW) and anti-surface warfare (ASuW) exercise Dynamic Mongoose 24 from April 29 to May 10, 2024.
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  More than 2,000 students arrested across US for participating in pro-Palestine protests

  Middle East, News, US May 2, 2024 , by IRIA

  Over two thousand college students from America’s most prestigious universities have been arrested and assaulted by the Police amid demonstrations against Israel’s atrocities in Gaza. The student protest started at Columbia University and spread all across the country.
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  China launches sea trials for its next-generation aircraft carrier

  Asia-Pacific, News May 2, 2024 , by IRIA

  China initiated sea trials for its third and most advanced aircraft carrier, Type 003 Fujian, on May 1, 2024. The commencement of testing by the Chinese navy occurred nearly two years after the aircraft carrier was initially unveiled in June 2022.
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  US Secretary of State Blinken travels to Saudi Arabia, Jordan and Israel to push Gaza ceasefire negotiations

  Middle East, News, US May 1, 2024 , by IRIA

  United States Secretary of State Antony Blinken is visiting Israel, Jordan, and Saudi Arabia to engage with regional partners and key allies. His latest visit to the Middle East is aimed at pushing the stalled negotiations between Israel and Hamas.
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  US aerospace firm Sierra Nevada secure $13 billion contract to build “Doomsday Plane”

  News, US May 1, 2024 , by IRIA

  The U.S. Air Force announced that it had granted a $13 billion contract to aerospace engineering firm, Sierra Nevada, to replace the aging E-4B Nightwatch aircraft, also known as "doomsday planes," which are intended to operate during a nuclear conflict.
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  Comments Off on NATO chief Stoltenberg visits Kyiv, vows to increase arms flow for Ukraine 0

  NATO chief Stoltenberg visits Kyiv, vows to increase arms flow for Ukraine

  Europe, News April 30, 2024 , by IRIA

  NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg arrived in Kyiv on April 29, 2024. During his meeting with the Ukrainian leadership, Stoltenberg conveyed commitments to provide further military assistance.
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  Pakistan Navy’s first of 8 advanced Hangor-class submarines launched in China

  Asia-Pacific, News April 30, 2024 , by IRIA

  China launched the first of 8 advanced Hangor-class submarines for the Pakistan Navy. The vessel has been built in collaboration between Pakistan and China. The launch ceremony was held at the Wuchang Shipbuilding site in Shuangliu Base, located in Wuhan, China.
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  1 Comment on More children killed in Gaza in 6 months than in all conflicts around the world in 4 years 0

  More children killed in Gaza in 6 months than in all conflicts around the world in 4 years

  Middle East, News April 29, 2024 , by IRIA

  More children have been killed in Gaza by Israeli forces in the past six months than in all the conflicts across the world in the last four years, the UNRWA Commissioner-General Philippe Lazzarini said on April 28, 2024.
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  US announces $6 billion aid package during Ukraine Defense Contact Group meeting

  Europe, News, US April 29, 2024 , by IRIA

  U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin unveiled a historic $6 billion military assistance program for Ukraine. The initiative would empower the U.S. to procure state-of-the-art equipment from its defense industry to bolster the Ukrainian defense against Russian invasion.

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