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Saudi Arabia, Pakistan and Turkiye sign trilateral Mecca Joint Defense Agreement
Asia-Pacific, Middle East, News August 7, 2026 , by IRIA
Saudi Arabia, Turkiye and Pakistan have signed a landmark trilateral defense agreement establishing a
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Pakistan Army reportedly bans Meta-owned WhatsApp for official communications, shifts to China’s WeChat
Asia-Pacific, News August 6, 2026 , by IRIA
Pakistan Army has reportedly directed its officers, soldiers and administrative personnel to gradually
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North Korea accuses NATO of preparing for war after alliance approves $31 billion fuel infrastructure plan
Asia-Pacific, Europe, News August 3, 2026 , by IRIA
North Korea has accused NATO of preparing for future wars after the alliance approved a major expansion
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UK and Taiwan sign first drone industry cooperation agreement at Farnborough Airshow
Asia-Pacific, Europe, News July 30, 2026 , by IRIA
Taiwan and the United Kingdom signed their first formal agreement on drone industry cooperation at Farnborough
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Iran warns Ukraine of response after deadly attack on commercial vessel in Caspian Sea
Europe, Middle East, News July 27, 2026 , by IRIA
Iran has accused Ukraine of carrying out a deadly drone attack on one of its commercial vessels in the
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SCO Foreign Ministers meet in Kyrgyzstan to discuss regional security challenges
Asia-Pacific, News July 25, 2026 , by IRIA
Foreign ministers of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) member states met in Cholpon-Ata, Kyrgyzstan,
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Rubio and Wang Yi hold high-level talks on sidelines of ASEAN meeting to manage US-China differences
Asia-Pacific, News, US July 23, 2026 , by IRIA
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi held high-level talks on the
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Indonesia orders 12 M-346 Block 20 light combat aircraft from Italy’s Leonardo
Asia-Pacific, Europe, News July 22, 2026 , by IRIA
Indonesia has ordered 12 Leonardo M-346 Block 20 light combat aircraft, marking another major step in
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China unveils upgraded Y-9 anti-submarine aircraft with enhanced underwater warfare capabilities
Asia-Pacific, News July 21, 2026 , by IRIA
China has revealed an upgraded version of its Y-9 anti-submarine warfare (ASW) patrol aircraft, showcasing
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North Korean foreign minister visits Russia as two countries deepen strategic military partnership
Asia-Pacific, Europe, News July 20, 2026 , by IRIA
North Korean Foreign Minister Choe Son Hui arrived in Moscow for high-level talks with Russian officials