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  Joe Biden sworn in as 46th president of the United States

  News, US January 20, 2021 , by IRIA

  Joe Biden becomes the 46th president of the United States Joe Biden was sworn in as the […]
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  Comments Off on Gulf states ink solidarity deal to end Qatar blockade, easing Gulf crisis 1791

  Gulf states ink solidarity deal to end Qatar blockade, easing Gulf crisis

  Middle East, News January 5, 2021 , by IRIA

  Qatar ruler lands in Saudi Arabia for the summit as Saudi Arabia lifts embargo, opening air and […]
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  UK eyes cheaper armed drones after Turkey’s successful UAV program

  Europe, News January 3, 2021 , by IRIA

  Cheaper drones enable countries to destroy opponent’s much-costlier equipment at a fraction of a cost The United Kingdom’s Ministry […]
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  1 Comment on Pakistan begins production of advanced JF-17 Block III 1828

  Pakistan begins production of advanced JF-17 Block III

  Asia-Pacific, News December 30, 2020 , by IRIA

  Pakistan Air Force gets latest fighter jets and also begins production of multirole fighter aircraft JF-17 Thunder […]
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  GD awarded $4.6 billion upgraded M1A2 Abrams tanks contract

  News, US December 24, 2020 , by IRIA

  General Dynamics awarded a $4.6 billion contract for upgraded M1A2 Abrams tanks General Dynamics (GD) Land Systems […]
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  Japan approves record $52 billion military budget to boost defense capabilities

  Asia-Pacific, News December 21, 2020 , by IRIA

  Japan sets record $52 billion military budget with stealth jets, long-range missiles The Japanese government approved a […]
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  Top Iranian nuclear scientist assassinated

  Asia-Pacific, News November 27, 2020 , by IRIA

  Father of Iran’s nuclear weapons program assassinated near Tehran An Iranian nuclear scientist described as the father […]
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  Australian troops to face dismissal after Afghan war crimes probe

  Asia-Pacific, News November 27, 2020 , by IRIA

  Australian Army puts 13 soldiers on notice over Afghanistan war crimes report The Australian Defence Force (ADF) […]
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  Pentagon to pull 2,500 troops from Afghanistan and Iraq

  News, US November 18, 2020 , by IRIA

  U.S. to pull troops from Afghanistan and Iraq by mid-January   U.S. President Trump has ordered the Pentagon […]
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  15 Asian countries sign world’s biggest free trade deal

  Asia-Pacific, News November 15, 2020 , by IRIA

  China-led world’s largest free trade deal unites nations covers 30% of global trade and 2.2 billion people […]

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