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Trump pushes for Gulf unity on Iran at GCC Summit, engages with Syrian leader in surprise move
France’s Macron proposes deploying nuclear-armed planes in Europe, prompting immediate warning from Russia
Trump secures $600 billion in investment from Saudi Arabia during Middle East tour
NATO chief Rutte visits Turkiye to meet Erdogan, hails Ankara as ‘staunch and capable ally’
Taiwan conducts first live-fire drills of US-supplied HIMARS
Kurdish insurgent group PKK disbands in Turkiye after 40 years, opening door for peace and democratic dialogue
Trump says US-China trade talks in Geneva mark ‘total reset’ amid tariff tensions
Putin proposes direct peace talks with Ukraine, but rejects the ceasefire precondition
European leaders meet Zelenskyy in Ukraine to press Russia for 30-day ceasefire
Denmark to spend $935 million from Russia’s frozen assets to develop Ukraine’s defense sector

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Pakistan strikes Indian bases after overnight missile attack by India
Asia-Pacific, News May 10, 2025 , by IRIA
Pakistan and India exchanged missile strikes on early May 10, targeting each other’s military bases in the most serious flare-up between the nuclear-armed rivals in years.
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France and Poland sign strategic cooperation treaty amid rising regional tensions
Europe, News May 10, 2025 , by IRIA
French President Emmanuel Macron and Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk met in the historic eastern French city of Nancy on May 9, 2025, to sign a historic strategic defense cooperation treaty.
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China and Russia strengthen alliance against ‘hegemonic bullying’ as Xi meets Putin in Moscow for Victory Day Parade
Asia-Pacific, Europe, News May 9, 2025 , by IRIA
Chinese President Xi Jinping arrived in Russia on May 8, 2024, for his four-day-long state visit. Xi’s visit has reinforced the growing strategic partnership between Beijing and Moscow, as the two nations mark the 80th anniversary of the Allied victory over Nazi Germany.
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Iranian Foreign Minister Araghchi visits Pakistan and India amid escalating tensions in South Asia
Asia-Pacific, Middle East, News May 9, 2025 , by IRIA
Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi undertook a critical diplomatic mission to India and Pakistan. His trip comes as Tehran aims to support de-escalation efforts between the two nuclear-armed states.
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Pakistan downs 5 Indian jets after Indian airstrikes as India-Pakistan conflict escalates
Asia-Pacific, News May 8, 2025 , by IRIA
In a dramatic escalation of hostilities between South Asia’s nuclear-armed rivals, India and Pakistan exchanged heavy cross-border fire and airstrikes early May 7, resulting in at least 31 civilian deaths in Pakistan and the downing of multiple Indian fighter jets.
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Carney tells Trump Canada is ‘not for sale’ in first White House meeting after election win
Americas, News, US May 8, 2025 , by IRIA
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney declared that “Canada is not for sale” and “won't be for sale, ever” during a pointed exchange with U.S. President Donald Trump in his Oval Office on May 6, 2025.
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Friedrich Merz becomes German Chancellor in second vote after initial setback
Europe, News May 7, 2025 , by IRIA
Friedrich Merz was elected Germany’s new chancellor on May 6, 2025, in a second round of voting, after failing to secure an absolute majority in an earlier round of Bundestag voting the same day. Merz's eventual success followed a brief but unprecedented setback that raised concerns about coalition unity and political stability.
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Lithuania to bolster defense by deploying AWACS aircraft and antitank mines along border with Russia and Belarus
Europe, News May 7, 2025 , by IRIA
NATO has deployed three E-3A Airborne Warning and Control System (AWACS) aircraft to Lithuania to reinforce the aerial defense in the eastern flank. Lithuania also announced a $1.1 billion project to fortify its borders with Russia and Belarus with antitank mines.
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Rwanda confirms talks with US on receiving deported migrants despite human rights concerns
Africa, News, US May 6, 2025 , by IRIA
Rwanda is in the early stages of discussions with the United States about a possible agreement to receive immigrants deported from U.S. territory, marking the latest step in Washington's controversial efforts to outsource deportation policies to third countries.
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NATO warships, submarines, and aircraft participate in anti-submarine warfare exercise in Iceland
Europe, News May 6, 2025 , by IRIA
NATO Allies are conducting an advanced anti-submarine warfare (ASW) exercise in the High North, Exercise Dynamic Mongoose 25. NATO naval and air forces are participating in the exercise from April 28 to May 9, 2025, in the waters surrounding Iceland.

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