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US and Japanese defense chiefs meet to strengthen alliance and discuss regional security issues
Asia-Pacific, News, US January 17, 2026 , by IRIA
U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth and Japanese Defense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi met in Washington
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China and South Korea strengthen bilateral ties, expand economic and technological cooperation
Asia-Pacific, News January 6, 2026 , by IRIA
Chinese President Xi Jinping hosted South Korean President Lee Jae-myung in Beijing on January 5, 2026,
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China conducts large-scale live-fire drills around Taiwan with warships, fighter jets, and artillery
Asia-Pacific, News December 30, 2025 , by IRIA
China has launched its largest and most comprehensive round of military exercises around Taiwan to date,
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Australia to acquire six MQ-28 Ghost Bat aircraft following successful air-to-air missile engagement
Asia-Pacific, News December 11, 2025 , by IRIA
Australia announced a $930 million contract with Boeing Defense Australia to acquire six MQ-28 Ghost
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US and Australia deepen military integration, launch major upgrades to air, naval and missile programs
Asia-Pacific, News, US December 9, 2025 , by IRIA
The U.S. and Australia have unveiled one of the most expansive sets of alliance initiatives, following
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Trump holds calls with China’s Xi and Japan’s Takaichi amid rising regional tensions
Asia-Pacific, News, US November 26, 2025 , by IRIA
U.S. President Donald Trump spoke with Chinese President Xi Jinping on Monday, with both sides emphasizing
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India to buy Javelin anti-tank missiles and precision artillery from US for $93 million
Asia-Pacific, News, US November 21, 2025 , by IRIA
The United States has approved two arms sales to India worth $93 million on November 20, 2025. The sales
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North Korea threatens ‘offensive action’ after US aircraft carrier arrived in South Korea
Asia-Pacific, News, US November 10, 2025 , by IRIA
North Korea’s defense minister, No Kwang Chol, has warned that Pyongyang will take “more offensive
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China commissions its third and most advanced aircraft carrier Fujian
Asia-Pacific, News November 8, 2025 , by IRIA
China officially commissioned its most advanced aircraft carrier, the Fujian, after months of extensive
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Canada and Philippines sign defense agreement to strengthen security cooperation in South China Sea
Americas, Asia-Pacific, News November 3, 2025 , by IRIA
Canada and the Philippines signed a landmark defense agreement on November 2, 2025, aimed at boosting