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  Comments Off on US and Ukrainian officials hold talks in Florida to discuss proposal to end Ukraine war 0

  US and Ukrainian officials hold talks in Florida to discuss proposal to end Ukraine war

  Europe, News, US December 1, 2025 , by IRIA

  U.S. and Ukrainian officials held more than four hours of talks in Florida on November 30, 2025, in the latest attempt to discuss and refine the U.S.-authored peace proposal before Washington engages directly with Russia.
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  Turkiye signs $6.5 billion in new defense contracts to expand “Steel Dome” air defense system

  Middle East, News November 30, 2025 , by IRIA

  Turkiye has signed approximately $6.5 billion in new defense contracts to strengthen and expand its integrated, multi-layered Steel Dome air defense architecture, marking one of the country’s largest recent investments in domestic defense systems.
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  Hungary’s Orban meets Russian President Putin in Moscow for talks on energy supplies and Ukraine war

  Europe, News November 29, 2025 , by IRIA

  Russian President Vladimir Putin met Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban in Moscow on November 28, 2025, in one of the rare visits by a European Union and NATO leader since the start of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine.
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  Comments Off on Three Chinese workers killed in Tajikistan in cross-border drone attack from Afghanistan 0

  Three Chinese workers killed in Tajikistan in cross-border drone attack from Afghanistan

  Asia-Pacific, News November 29, 2025 , by IRIA

  Three Chinese workers in Tajikistan were killed in a cross-border drone attack launched from Afghanistan, Tajikistan’s government said on November 26, 2025. The strike targeted a camp housing employees of the company LLC Shahin SM in the southwestern Khatlon region.
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  Comments Off on NATO chief visits Iceland, praises expanding defense role and support for Ukraine 0

  NATO chief visits Iceland, praises expanding defense role and support for Ukraine

  Europe, News November 28, 2025 , by IRIA

  NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte visited Iceland on November 27, 2025. Rutte praised Iceland’s expanding role in the alliance during a working visit to Reykjavik, emphasizing that sustained unity and continued support for Ukraine remain NATO’s highest priorities.
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  Comments Off on Romania signs $726 million deal with France for Mistral air defense systems 0

  Romania signs $726 million deal with France for Mistral air defense systems

  Europe, News November 28, 2025 , by IRIA

  Romania’s Ministry of National Defense has signed a contract with France for the acquisition of Mistral portable short-range/very-short-range air defense systems, finalizing a deal valued at approximately $725 million (€625.59 million).
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  Comments Off on European leaders and top US diplomat attend virtual Coalition of the Willing meeting to discuss Ukraine peace process 0

  European leaders and top US diplomat attend virtual Coalition of the Willing meeting to discuss Ukraine peace process

  Europe, News, US November 27, 2025 , by IRIA

  Leaders of the Coalition of the Willing met in a virtual session co-chaired by French President Macron, UK Prime Minister Starmer, and German Chancellor Merz. The meeting brought together Ukrainian President Zelenskyy and senior officials from 35 countries.
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  Comments Off on Poland selects Sweden’s Saab for three advanced A26 submarines 0

  Poland selects Sweden’s Saab for three advanced A26 submarines

  Europe, News November 27, 2025 , by IRIA

  Poland has announced that it has chosen Sweden’s Saab to supply three new submarines in a multibillion-dollar agreement that forms a central part of Warsaw’s efforts to strengthen its defense posture in the Baltic Sea.
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  Comments Off on Trump holds calls with China’s Xi and Japan’s Takaichi amid rising regional tensions 0

  Trump holds calls with China’s Xi and Japan’s Takaichi amid rising regional tensions

  Asia-Pacific, News, US November 26, 2025 , by IRIA

  U.S. President Donald Trump spoke with Chinese President Xi Jinping on Monday, with both sides emphasizing improved bilateral relations even as tensions grow over Taiwan and Japan’s warnings about Chinese military action.
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  Comments Off on US Air Force concludes B-52H Stratofortress mission in Europe following joint training with Allies 0

  US Air Force concludes B-52H Stratofortress mission in Europe following joint training with Allies

  Europe, News, US November 26, 2025 , by IRIA

  U.S. Air Force B-52H Stratofortress bombers departed Spain to return to Barksdale Air Force Base in Louisiana, concluding Bomber Task Force Europe 26-1 after a two-week deployment focused on strengthening global power projection and multinational interoperability.

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