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  Comments Off on US Special Operations Command inducts new Spike long-range precision strike missile systems 0

  US Special Operations Command inducts new Spike long-range precision strike missile systems

  News, US May 16, 2022 , by IRIA

  U.S.-based arms manufacturer Lockheed Martin completed the delivery of the Spike Non-Line-of-Sight (NLOS) long-range precision strike missile system to the U.S. Special Operations Command
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  Comments Off on Foreign ministers of Sweden, Finland, Turkey meet to discuss NATO membership issue 0

  Foreign ministers of Sweden, Finland, Turkey meet to discuss NATO membership issue

  Europe, News May 15, 2022 , by IRIA

  Foreign ministers of Sweden, Finland, and Turkey met in Berlin on May 14 to resolve disagreements over the NATO membership issue as Nordic countries pace efforts to join the military alliance
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  Turkey does not support Finland and Sweden’s bid to join NATO: Erdogan

  Europe, Middle East, News May 15, 2022 , by IRIA

  Turkey is “not favorable” toward Finland and Sweden’s bid to join NATO, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan announced on May 13
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  NATO Deputy Secretary General Geoana discusses Ukraine issue during US visit

  Europe, News, US May 14, 2022 , by IRIA

  NATO Deputy Secretary General Mircea Geoana visited Washington D.C. from May 7 to 11 to hold series of meetings with high-level U.S. officials including Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman, Under Secretary of Defense Colin Kahl
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  Comments Off on President Biden hosts US-ASEAN Special Summit to discuss Indo-Pacific, Myanmar issues 0

  President Biden hosts US-ASEAN Special Summit to discuss Indo-Pacific, Myanmar issues

  Asia-Pacific, News, US May 14, 2022 , by IRIA

  U.S. President Joe Biden hosted the leaders of ASEAN for a summit in Washington D.C. on May 12, 2022, to discuss Indo-Pacific, China, Myanmar, and economic issues
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  Italy takes command of NATO Mission Iraq

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

  Italian Major General Giovanni Iannucci takes command of NATO Mission Iraq in a change of command ceremony held in Baghdad, Iraq on May 10.
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  Comments Off on US Navy commissions Littoral Combat Ship 29 USS Beloit 0

  US Navy commissions Littoral Combat Ship 29 USS Beloit

  News, US May 13, 2022 , by IRIA

  U.S. Navy's Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) 29, the future USS Beloit launched into the Menominee River at the Fincantieri Marinette Marine (FMM) Shipyard on May 7, 2022.
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  Comments Off on UK vows to provide military assistance to Sweden and Finland in case of attack 0

  UK vows to provide military assistance to Sweden and Finland in case of attack

  Europe, News May 12, 2022 , by IRIA

  UK signed a security pact with Sweden and Finland on May 11, to boost the defense confidence of the two European countries as they move towards joining the NATO alliance.
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  Comments Off on 4 Russian regional governors resign amid severe economic sanctions 0

  4 Russian regional governors resign amid severe economic sanctions

  Europe, News May 12, 2022 , by IRIA

  Russia witnessed an unusual wave of resignations from regional governors on May 10 as the country faces a severe economic crisis due to sanctions imposed by the West.
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  Marcos Jr. wins the Philippines presidential elections in a landslide

  Asia-Pacific, News May 11, 2022 , by IRIA

  Ferdinand ‘Bongbong’ Marcos Jr. won the 2022 general elections with a landslide in a historic battle to lead Philippine’s fragile democracy.

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