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NATO jet shoots down stray Ukrainian drone over Estonia
Europe, News May 20, 2026 , by IRIA
A NATO fighter jet shot down what officials believe was a stray Ukrainian drone over southern Estonia
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Pakistan deploys 8,000 troops, JF-17 jets and HQ-9 air defense systems to Saudi Arabia
Asia-Pacific, Middle East, News May 19, 2026 , by IRIA
Pakistan has deployed 8,000 of its troops, fighter jets, drones, and an advanced air defense system to
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UAE reports drone strike near nuclear plant as Iran War crisis intensifies
Middle East, News May 18, 2026 , by IRIA
The United Arab Emirates said on May 17, 2026, that a drone strike caused a fire near the Barakah Nuclear
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Netherlands awards counter-drone air protection systems contract to US defense firm Anduril
Europe, News, US May 11, 2026 , by IRIA
The Netherlands signed counter-drone systems agreements with American defense technology company Anduril
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Turkiye secures record $8 billion deals at SAHA Expo 2026
Europe, Middle East, News May 10, 2026 , by IRIA
SAHA Expo 2026 concluded in Istanbul on May 9, 2026, after delivering a record-breaking business volume
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Romania approves $9.74 billion defense package to modernize its armed forces
Europe, News May 5, 2026 , by IRIA
Romania’s parliament has approved a wide-ranging military procurement program to modernize its armed
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US approves $8.6 billion in military sales to Middle East allies, including Qatar, Kuwait, UAE and Israel
News, US May 3, 2026 , by IRIA
The United States has approved more than $8.6 billion in military sales to key Middle Eastern allies,
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Australia expands long-range strike capability with $1.64 billion HIMARS and Bushmaster deal
Asia-Pacific, News April 30, 2026 , by IRIA
Australia has announced a major expansion of its Army capabilities through a AUD 2.3 billion ($1.64 billion)
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Ukraine and Azerbaijan deepen security and economic ties as Zelenskyy meets Aliyev
Asia-Pacific, Europe, News April 27, 2026 , by IRIA
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with Azerbaijan’s President Ilham Aliyev on April 25, 2026,
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Romania tests AI-powered interceptor drones amid rising threats near Ukrainian border
Europe, News April 25, 2026 , by IRIA
Romania tested its new AI-powered interceptor drones in an effort to accelerate its air defenses as the