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France and UK conduct first-ever joint airborne nuclear exercise
Europe, News October 24, 2026 , by IRIA
France and the United Kingdom have conducted their first joint exercise involving France’s airborne
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Italy’s Leonardo and Germany’s Rheinmetall secure $4.16 billion Italian Army contract for tanks and combat vehicles
Europe, News October 24, 2026 , by IRIA
Italy’s Leonardo and Germany’s Rheinmetall have reportedly secured contracts worth €3.7 billion
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China and Russia discuss expanding cooperation in AI, space and digital economy as Li Qiang meets Putin
Asia-Pacific, Europe, News October 23, 2026 , by IRIA
Chinese Premier Li Qiang and Russian President Putin discussed strengthening bilateral relations and
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Putin agrees to resume US-mediated Ukraine peace talks as Witkoff visits Russia
Europe, News, US October 22, 2026 , by IRIA
U.S. President Donald Trump’s special envoy, Steve Witkoff, met Russian President Vladimir Putin in
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CSTO concludes two military exercises in Belarus involving more than 1,500 personnel
Asia-Pacific, Europe, News October 18, 2026 , by IRIA
The Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) concluded its joint exercises, Indestructible Brotherhood
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France to develop next-generation fighter jet independently after FCAS project collapses
Europe, News October 17, 2026 , by IRIA
France has announced that it would develop the next-generation fighter jet domestically after years of
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US and UK discuss closer defense cooperation as Streeting meets Hegseth in Washington
Europe, News, US October 17, 2026 , by IRIA
U.S. Secretary of War Pete Hegseth and British Defense Secretary Wes Streeting met at the Pentagon on
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EU leaders meet in Brussels to discuss energy prices, Ukraine, China trade and European security
Europe, News October 16, 2026 , by IRIA
European Union leaders met in Brussels on 15 October 2026 for a two-day summit. The meeting focused on
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US Navy’s USS Oregon arrives in Norway for Arctic operations
Europe, News, US October 13, 2026 , by IRIA
The U.S. Navy’s nuclear-powered attack submarine USS Oregon arrived at the port of Grotsund near Tromso,
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NATO tests collective defense plans in Steadfast Duel 2026
Europe, News, US October 13, 2026 , by IRIA
NATO has launched Steadfast Duel 2026, a major computer-assisted command-post exercise involving about