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Israel intercepts Gaza-bound humanitarian flotilla in international waters near Greece, detains activists
Pentagon signs deals with seven AI companies for classified military systems
Romania signs agreement with US to access American counter-drone marketplace
Trump slams German Chancellor Merz as US-Europe tensions grow over Iran war
Iran war has cost the US $25 billion, Pentagon says, as conflict nears 60 days
Australia expands long-range strike capability with $1.64 billion HIMARS and Bushmaster deal
Gulf leaders meet in Saudi Arabia to discuss impact of US-Iran war, push for unified position
German Army awards Rheinmetall $1.2 billion contract for advanced Infantry Soldier kits
Global military spending hits record high at $2.9 trillion in 2025 as Europe and Asia drive growth
Iran’s Foreign Minister Araghchi meets Putin in Russia as US-Iran negotiations stall

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US House Speaker Pelosi visits Armenia days after border clashes with Azerbaijan
Europe, News, US September 17, 2022 , by IRIA
Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives Nancy Pelosi arrived in Armenia on September 17, 2022, for a three-day official visit. She will meet Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, Speaker of the Armenian National Assembly Alen Simonyan, and other senior Armenian officials
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SCO Summit 2022: Xi, Putin and regional leaders discuss challenges, agree to bolster economic cooperation
Asia-Pacific, Europe, News September 17, 2022 , by IRIA
Leaders from eight permanent member states of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) gathered in Samarkand, the historic Silk Road trading hub, in Uzbekistan, for the 22nd SCO leader’s summit
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Poland’s AMZ-Kunto unveils TUR 7 armored vehicle
Europe, News September 16, 2022 , by IRIA
Poland’s defense and heavy vehicles manufacturing company AMZ-Kutno revealed the latest model of its armored vehicle, TUR 7, at the International Defense Industry Exhibition MSPO 2022 in Kielce, Poland
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Germany to send MARS II rocket launchers and Dingo armored vehicles to Ukraine
Europe, News September 16, 2022 , by IRIA
German Defense Minister Christine Lambrecht announced that Germany’s next weapons delivery to Ukraine would consist of multiple rocket launchers and the requested Dingo armored vehicles
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Chinese President Xi Jinping arrives in Kazakhstan on his first foreign visit since pandemic
Asia-Pacific, News September 15, 2022 , by IRIA
China’s President Xi Jinping embarked on his first foreign trip after almost two and a half years. He arrived in Kazakhstan on September 14, 2022, as he made his first stop during a two-leg visit to Central Asia
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US, Japan defense leaders vows to strengthen alliance capabilities in Indo-Pacific
Asia-Pacific, News, US September 15, 2022 , by IRIA
U.S. Defense Secretary Austin met Japanese Defense Minister Hamada as both leaders vowed to strengthen bilateral alliance and deepen cooperation with like-minded nations, "including building upon recent trilateral engagements with South Korea and Australia."
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More than 100 soldiers dead in border clashes between Azerbaijan and Armenia
Europe, News September 14, 2022 , by IRIA
Fighting between the border forces of Azerbaijan and Armenia has resulted in the death of around 150 soldiers from sides. Despite the claims of the ceasefire, the scuffles continue
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From chicken seller to president: William Ruto becomes Kenya’s fifth President
Africa, News September 14, 2022 , by IRIA
William Ruto took oath as Kenya’s new president on September 13, 2022. He took the office almost one month after winning closely contested elections and a week after Supreme Court rejected a challenge from his defeated opponent
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Greece receives first 2 of its 83 upgraded F-16 fighter jets from US
Europe, News, US September 13, 2022 , by IRIA
The Hellenic Air Force (HAF) received a delivery of 2 upgraded F-16 Viper jets on September 12, at Tanagra Airbase in Greece. Greece would receive 83 F-16 jets under its $1.5 billion military modernization program
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Sweden’s far-right bloc leads the tightly contested elections
Europe, News September 13, 2022 , by IRIA
With 95% of the ballots counted, the bloc of four far-right parties led by the Swedish opposition leader Ulf Kristersson has gained a razor-thin lead

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