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South Korea and Turkiye agree to expand nuclear energy, defense, and infrastructure cooperation
Asia-Pacific, Middle East, News November 4, 2026 , by IRIA
South Korean President Lee Jae-myung and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan met in Seoul on November
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India signs $5.7 billion contract for eight next-generation corvettes in major naval expansion
Asia-Pacific, News November 4, 2026 , by IRIA
India has signed contracts worth INR 538.8 billion ($5.7 billion) with two domestic shipbuilders to construct
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China hosts Oman’s sultan and officials from Iran and Saudi Arabia as Beijing steps up Middle East peace efforts
Asia-Pacific, Middle East, News November 3, 2026 , by IRIA
China has stepped up its diplomatic efforts to end the ongoing U.S.-Israel war on Iran, holding separate
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Quad Foreign Ministers meet in US to discuss security, maritime navigation and AI cooperation
Asia-Pacific, News, US November 2, 2026 , by IRIA
Foreign ministers from the United States, Japan, India and Australia met in Atlanta, U.S., to discuss
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Switzerland reopens diplomatic office in North Korea as Foreign Minister Cassis seeks to restore political dialogue
Asia-Pacific, Europe, News November 2, 2026 , by IRIA
Switzerland has reopened its diplomatic office in North Korea following a visit by Foreign Minister Ignazio
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G20 Foreign Ministers meet in US; dispute over Russia cancels group photo
Europe, News, US October 31, 2026 , by IRIA
G20 foreign ministers began a two-day meeting in Atlanta, United States, on October 30, 2026, to discuss
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China’s GJ-21 stealth drone completes first takeoff and landing from Type 076 warship
Asia-Pacific, News October 31, 2026 , by IRIA
China has announced that its GJ-21 stealth reconnaissance and strike drone has completed its first takeoff
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North Korea fires around 10 short-range ballistic missiles towards Sea of Japan
Asia-Pacific, News October 30, 2026 , by IRIA
North Korea fired around 10 short-range ballistic missiles towards the sea off its eastern coast from
Comments Off on US Secretary of War Hegseth proposes US-ASEAN defense framework, pledges stronger military cooperation in the Indo-Pacific 0

US Secretary of War Hegseth proposes US-ASEAN defense framework, pledges stronger military cooperation in the Indo-Pacific
Asia-Pacific, News, US October 29, 2026 , by IRIA
U.S. Secretary of War Pete Hegseth proposed a new defense cooperation framework with the Association
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Russia’s Putin hosts Iranian President and Qatari Emir in Moscow to discuss regional tensions and energy trade
Europe, Middle East, News October 29, 2026 , by IRIA
Russian President Vladimir Putin held separate meetings with Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian and