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  French President Macron visits Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan, aiming to secure uranium supply

  Asia-Pacific, Europe, News November 3, 2023 , by IRIA

  French President Emmanuel Macron traveled to Central Asia on a strategic visit to strengthen ties. Macron visited Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan seeking rare earth material trade and nuclear energy deals.
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  Switzerland to get Patriot Advanced Capability-3 missiles from US

  Europe, News, US November 3, 2023 , by IRIA

  Switzerland signed an agreement to purchase Patriot Advanced Capability-3 (PAC-3) Missile Segment Enhancement (MSE) missiles and support equipment from the United States.
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  Comments Off on Bolivia cuts ties with Israel; Colombia and Chile recall envoys over attacks in Gaza 0

  Bolivia cuts ties with Israel; Colombia and Chile recall envoys over attacks in Gaza

  Americas, Middle East, News November 2, 2023 , by IRIA

  As Western and North American countries continue to offer full diplomatic and political support to Israel and its military campaign in Gaza, diplomatic relations between Israel and South American countries have deteriorated immensely over civilian deaths caused by Israeli attacks in the Gaza Strip.
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  Russia attacks 118 settlements within 24 hours in most extensive shelling, Ukraine says

  Europe, News November 2, 2023 , by IRIA

  Ukraine has reported that Russia shelled more than 118 settlements in Ukraine over the course of 24 hours, marking one of the largest attacks carried out in a single day. Russia’s wave of strikes hit towns and villages near the city of Kharkiv, in the southeastern part of Ukraine.
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  UK unveils AI defense initiatives ahead of first global AI Safety Summit

  Europe, News November 1, 2023 , by IRIA

  The United Kingdom has unveiled the details of its defense-related artificial intelligence programs as it prepares to host the global summit on AI in London. The two-day-long summit, hosted by British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, will see participation from several prominent world leaders and tech industry experts.
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  Dozens of Palestinians killed in Israeli airstrikes on Gaza’s largest refugee camp

  Middle East, News November 1, 2023 , by IRIA

  Israel conducted a series of targeted airstrikes at a residential bloc in Jabalia refugee camp in Gaza on October 31, 2023, killing dozens of innocent civilians. Israel claims that the airstrike targeted the Hamas command center that was set up in civilian houses.
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  Turkey’s Bayraktar TB3 drone makes maiden flight

  Europe, Middle East, News October 31, 2023 , by IRIA

  Turkish drone manufacturing company Baykar conducted successful flight tests of its Bayraktar TB3 drone. The naval variant of Turkey’s most successful drone witnessed another notable leap forward after it made its first high-speed roll and maiden flight.
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  Russia’s defense chief visits China, warns West against expanding Ukraine war

  Asia-Pacific, Europe, News October 31, 2023 , by IRIA

  Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu has accused the Western countries of seeking to expand the Ukraine conflict into the Asia-Pacific region. Shoigu delivered remarks at the Xiangshan Defense Forum in Beijing, China.
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  South Korea, US hold joint drills to counter drones with laser sensors

  Asia-Pacific, News, US October 30, 2023 , by IRIA

  The United States military forces held a joint exercise with South Korean troops involving combat drones, unmanned vehicles and wearable laser sensors. According to South Korean military sources, the drills were aimed at modernizing the joint defense efforts of the two countries.
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  Comments Off on Germany delivers IRIS-T air defense system, missiles, and air surveillance radar to Ukraine 0

  Germany delivers IRIS-T air defense system, missiles, and air surveillance radar to Ukraine

  Europe, News October 30, 2023 , by IRIA

  Germany has delivered the third unit of the ground-based IRIS-T SLM air defense system to Ukraine. According to the German government, Berlin has provided Ukraine with the IRIS-T system, missiles, and one TRML-4D air surveillance radar.

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