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  Comments Off on US Army spends more than $500 million to replenish its missile stockpiles 0

  US Army spends more than $500 million to replenish its missile stockpiles

  News, US November 16, 2022 , by IRIA

  U.S. Army has awarded a $521 million contract to one of the country’s largest defense contractors, Lockheed Martin, as it aims to replenish stocks of its Guided Multiple Launcher Rocket Systems (GMLRS) and other missiles.
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  Ivory Coast to gradually pull out from UN peacekeeping mission in Mali

  Africa, News November 15, 2022 , by IRIA

  Ivory Coast’s ambassador to the United Nations informed in a letter that his country plans to gradually pull out from the UN peacekeeping mission in the neighboring African country of Mali. The announcement comes after 46 Ivorians were detained in July this year.
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  US President Biden meets Chinese President Xi Jinping on the sidelines of G20 Summit

  Asia-Pacific, News, US November 15, 2022 , by IRIA

  U.S. President Joe Biden met with his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping on November 14, 2022, in Bali, Indonesia. The two leaders arrive there to participate in the G20 leaders’ summit.
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  Comments Off on Slovenia’s first female president set to take office after defeating right-wing rivals 0

  Slovenia’s first female president set to take office after defeating right-wing rivals

  Europe, News November 14, 2022 , by IRIA

  Natasa Pirc Musar, a 54-year-old lawyer turned politician, is set to take the presidential seat in Slovenia after winning the 2022 general elections. She would become the country’s first-ever female president.
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  Comments Off on US Army reveals next generation space-enabled targeting system 0

  US Army reveals next generation space-enabled targeting system

  News, US November 14, 2022 , by IRIA

  U.S. Army showcased the initial design and a working prototype for a next-generation space-enabled ground-based system that pulls targeting information from the military and commercial satellites. The newly designed system is a part of the U.S. Army’s Project Convergence exercise.
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  Comments Off on Six dead, 81 wounded as deadly blast hits Istanbul’s popular street 0

  Six dead, 81 wounded as deadly blast hits Istanbul’s popular street

  Europe, Middle East, News November 13, 2022 , by IRIA

  At least six people died and more than 81 have been reported injured in an explosion at Istanbul’s popular pedestrian street, Istiklal Avenue, on November 13, 2022.
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  Comments Off on US Special Operations Command airdrops cruise missile off Norway during Rapid Dragon system demonstration 0

  US Special Operations Command airdrops cruise missile off Norway during Rapid Dragon system demonstration

  Europe, News, US November 13, 2022 , by IRIA

  The United States Special Operations Command Europe (SOCEUR) successfully demonstrated the capability of a new palletized weapons system off northern Norway.
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  Security guard at British embassy in Berlin pleads guilty for spying for Russia

  Europe, News November 12, 2022 , by IRIA

  A security guard at the British embassy in Berlin has pleaded guilty under the Official Secret Act for passing on useful information to Russia. He has been charged with at least eight offenses including leaking secret documents.
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  Comments Off on Iran claims to possess hypersonic ballistic missile, sparks concern from UN 0

  Iran claims to possess hypersonic ballistic missile, sparks concern from UN

  Middle East, News November 12, 2022 , by IRIA

  A military general from Iranian Revolutionary Guards claimed that Iran has developed a hypersonic missile capable of penetrating all missile defense systems, raising concerns from the United Nations nuclear watchdog.
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  Comments Off on Italy pledges ‘strong commitment’ to NATO and support for Ukraine 0

  Italy pledges ‘strong commitment’ to NATO and support for Ukraine

  Europe, News November 11, 2022 , by IRIA

  Italy’s new prime minister has pledged the country’s “strong commitment” to NATO and emphasized her support for Ukraine during her meeting with NATO chief.

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