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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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US launches major strikes on Yemen’s Houthi forces amid Red Sea attacks, Trump vows escalation
Middle East, News, US March 17, 2025 , by IRIA
The U.S. Army CENTCOM launched a series of powerful precision strikes against Houthi forces in Yemen, following months of attacks on commercial and military vessels in the Red Sea. According to Houthi sources, the strikes killed at least 32 people, including children.
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Sikorsky conducts test of rotor blown wing uncrewed aerial system in helicopter and airplane modes
News, US March 16, 2025 , by IRIA
U.S. leading defense manufacturer Lockheed Martin’s subsidiary company Sikorsky conducted a successful test of ‘rotor blown wing’ uncrewed aerial system (UAS) in both helicopter and airplane modes, validating the advanced control laws.
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Trump meets NATO chief Rutte to discuss Ukraine war, defense spending and security issues
Europe, News, US March 15, 2025 , by IRIA
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte met with U.S. President Trump at the White House, to secure American commitment to NATO and support for Ukraine. The discussions between the two leaders aimed to ensure that the transatlantic alliance remains strong amid evolving global threats and shifting defense priorities.
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Russia-Ukraine war: Putin sets tough conditions for Ukraine ceasefire
Europe, News March 15, 2025 , by IRIA
Russian President Vladimir Putin signaled during a news conference on March 13, 2025, that Moscow is prepared to back a ceasefire in Ukraine. While outlining a series of preconditions that must be met before any truce could be agreed upon.
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NATO multinational battle group conducts first live-fire training with Puma IFVs in Lithuania
Europe, News March 14, 2025 , by IRIA
The NATO Multinational Battle Group in Lithuania conducted its first live-fire training exercise using Puma Infantry Fighting Vehicles (IFVs). The drills, held at the General Silvestras Zukauskas Training Area in eastern Lithuania, focused on enhancing Allied forces’ combat readiness and interoperability.
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Armenia and Azerbaijan finalize peace deal to resolve conflict
Europe, News March 14, 2025 , by IRIA
Armenian and Azerbaijani officials announced a breakthrough in their decades-long conflict, confirming that they have agreed on the text of a peace agreement. The development came after years of intermittent negotiations and hostilities between the two nations.
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US Marines awards Anduril $642 million contract to install counter drone systems at bases
News, US March 13, 2025 , by IRIA
The U.S.-based defense technology firm Anduril Industries has been awarded a potential 10-year contract worth $642.2 million to install and deliver advanced counter-drone systems at Marine Corps bases.
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Poland plans large-scale military expansion, declares interest in nuclear capabilities
Europe, News March 13, 2025 , by IRIA
Polish President Andrzej Duda has voiced his support for extending France’s nuclear deterrence to cover Poland. At the same time, Prime Minister Donald Tusk announced his government’s plans to expand military training for all adult males, aiming for a 500,000-strong force.
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Ukraine agrees to 30-day ceasefire with Russia, US resumes military aid to Kyiv following high-stakes talks in Saudi Arabia
Europe, Middle East, News, US March 12, 2025 , by IRIA
U.S. lifted its pause on military and intelligence support for Ukraine as Kyiv agrees to an immediate 30-day ceasefire if Russia did the same. U.S. and Ukrainian officials reached the agreement on March 11, 2025, in key talks in Saudi Arabia
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Singapore expands military capabilities with 2 new submarines and advanced combat systems
Asia-Pacific, News March 12, 2025 , by IRIA
Singapore is set to enhance its military capabilities with the acquisition of two additional submarines, bringing its fleet to six. Defense Minister Ng Eng Hen announced these developments in a parliamentary session, adding that Singapore is also eyeing on expanding its land, aerial, and naval capabilities.

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