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Spanish Prime Minister visits Vietnam to bolster trade and defense ties amid US tarrif tensions
Asia-Pacific, Europe, News April 10, 2025 , by IRIA
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez embarked on his inaugural official visit to Vietnam on April 8,
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US approves sales of 20 F-16 fighter jets to the Philippines for $5.58 billion
Asia-Pacific, News, US April 8, 2025 , by IRIA
The United States has approved a sale of 20 F-16 fighter jets to the Philippines, a transaction valued
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Japan signs $216 million missile development deal with Mitsubishi to bolster national defense
Asia-Pacific, News April 7, 2025 , by IRIA
Japan's Ministry of Defense awarded Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) a $216 million contract to develop
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India and Sri Lanka strengthen defense and energy ties during Modi’s visit to Colombo
Asia-Pacific, News April 7, 2025 , by IRIA
In a significant diplomatic and strategic move, India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi concluded a three-day
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China launches military drills around Taiwan as “stern warning” to separatist forces
Asia-Pacific, News April 2, 2025 , by IRIA
The Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) Eastern Theater Command launched a series of coordinated military
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US and South Korean Marines enhance interoperability during Exercise Freedom Shield
Asia-Pacific, News, US April 1, 2025 , by IRIA
The United States and South Korean forces enhanced command and control capabilities and interoperability
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US and Japan bolster joint defense command to counter Chinese military in Indo-Pacific region
Asia-Pacific, News, US March 31, 2025 , by IRIA
U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Japan’s Defense Minister Gen Nakatani met in Tokyo on March
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US Defense Secretary Hegseth visits Philippines to strengthen defense agreements and bolster regional ties
News, US March 29, 2025 , by IRIA
U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth underscored the Trump administration’s firm stance on countering
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Foreign Ministers of China, Japan, and South Korea meet in Tokyo to discuss security and economic issues
Asia-Pacific, News March 23, 2025 , by IRIA
The foreign ministers of Japan, China, and South Korea convened in Tokyo on March 22, 2025, to address
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Pakistan Navy launches second Hangor-class submarine in China
Asia-Pacific, News March 19, 2025 , by IRIA
Pakistan Navy has achieved a significant step towards enhancing its naval capabilities with the launch