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Japan unveils new electromagnetic railgun designed to counter hypersonic threats
Trump questions Putin’s wilingness to end Ukraine war after meeting Zelenskyy at Pope Francis’s funeral
Netherlands to spend $1.65 billion on major defense upgrades, including drones, AI, and anti-torpedo systems
Top Russian general killed in Moscow as US envoy Witkoff meets Putin to discuss end of Russia-Ukraine War
British military simulates Russian attack on UK, Exercise exposes serious gaps in UK air defense
Iran’s Foreign Minister visits China to discuss bilateral ties and ongoing nuclear talks with US
India-Pakistan tensions surge as Islamabad warns of ‘Act of War’ over Indian water blockade threat
China and Azerbaijan strengthen strategic partnership during Aliyev’s visit to Beijing
Indonesian Navy commissions second domestically produced Bung Karno-class corvette
US Vice President JD Vance visits India to finalize trade deal, boost defense and energy ties

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Turkiye launches first domestically-built satellite aboard SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket
Europe, News, US July 10, 2024 , by IRIA
Turkey successfully launched its first domestically-built communications satellite, Türksat 6A, into orbit on July 9, 2024. The launch, facilitated by a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from Space Launch Complex 40 in Florida, represents a substantial leap forward in Turkiye's satellite technology and space exploration capabilities.
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Japan and Philippines sign historic defense pact amid rising tensions with China
Asia-Pacific, News July 9, 2024 , by IRIA
Japan and the Philippines signed a pivotal defense pact in Manila on July 8, 2024. The defense pact would allow the deployment of Japanese forces for joint drills in the Philippines and deployment of the Filipino troops in Japan for joint combat training.
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Denmark’s Army successfully tests advanced PULS rocket launcher system
Europe, News July 9, 2024 , by IRIA
Denmark’s Armed Forces conducted the first successful test of the PULS (Precise and Universal Launching System) rocket launcher system. A non-explosive round was fired approximately 10 kilometers into the North Sea, marking a pivotal moment in the integration of advanced system into Denmark's military arsenal.
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Reformist Masoud Pezeshkian wins Iran’s presidential election
Middle East, News July 8, 2024 , by IRIA
In a closely contested run-off election, centrist candidate Masoud Pezeshkian has been declared the next president of Iran after securing 53.7 percent of the vote. Pezeshkian emerged victorious against hardline rival Saeed Jalili, becoming the country’s second-highest-ranking official.
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Latvia and Estonia to upgrade air defense system with German-made radar
Europe, News July 8, 2024 , by IRIA
Latvia and Estonia are set to receive advanced German-made radars as part of their ongoing efforts to bolster air defense capabilities under the ‘European Sky Shield Initiative’. The deal, valued at over $108 million, will see the integration of Hensoldt TRML-4D radars into the IRIS-T SLM air defense systems, supplied by Diehl Defence.
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Hungary’s Prime Minister visits Russia, sparking controversy and criticism from European leaders
Europe, News July 7, 2024 , by IRIA
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban arrived in Moscow on July 5, 2024, to meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin. Orban’s recent diplomatic maneuvers have sparked controversy and concern across Europe, as he navigates a delicate path between Moscow and Brussels amid escalating tensions over Ukraine.
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Keir Starmer becomes UK’s new Prime Minister after Labour Party’s landslide victory in UK elections
Europe, News July 6, 2024 , by IRIA
UK’s Labour Party leader Keir Starmer has officially become prime minister of the United Kingdom after his party secured a majority in the 650-seat parliament. Rishi Sunak's Conservatives faced the prospect of their worst defeat in the party's extensive history.
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Stoltenberg termed support for Ukraine “most urgent task” at NATO Summit in Washington
Europe, News, US July 6, 2024 , by IRIA
NATO Secretary General Stoltenberg previewed the upcoming Washington Summit and stressed that support for Ukraine will be the “most urgent task” at the summit. NATO Allies are expected to further enhance military support to Ukraine and sign defense agreements to strengthen Kyiv's defense capabilities.
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Shield AI receives $198 million contract to produce V-Bat ISR drones for US Coast Guards
News, US July 5, 2024 , by IRIA
Shield AI, a U.S.-based defense technology company, has announced that it secured a substantial contract from the U.S. Coast Guard, valued at $198 million, to provide Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (ISR) enabled V-BAT unmanned aircraft systems.
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German defense firm Rheinmetall and Italy’s Leonardo team up for $21.6 billion tanks venture
Europe, News July 5, 2024 , by IRIA
German arms manufacturer Rheinmetall and Italy's Leonardo have announced a joint venture focused on developing advanced tanks and infantry fighting vehicles. The partnership marks a significant step towards consolidating European defense efforts amidst increasing geopolitical tensions and the need for military modernization.

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