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Philippines finalizes deal with Japan to acquire 5 retired Abukuma-class destroyers
Asia-Pacific, News July 10, 2026 , by IRIA
The Philippines has confirmed an agreement with Japan to acquire five retired Abukuma-class destroyer
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UK, Italy, and Japan advance sixth-generation fighter program with $6.1 billion GCAP contract
Asia-Pacific, Europe, News July 6, 2026 , by IRIA
The United Kingdom, Italy, and Japan have awarded a $6.1 billion contract to Edgewing to advance the
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India and Japan sign first defense codevelopment pact and boost AI and energy ties
Asia-Pacific, News July 3, 2026 , by IRIA
India and Japan have agreed to significantly expand cooperation in AI, defense, energy, critical minerals
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US and its allies conclude Valiant Shield 2026 exercise with multi-domain military operations across Indo-Pacific
News, US July 2, 2026 , by IRIA
The United States and its allies concluded Valiant Shield 2026 on July 1 after 10 days of intensive multinational
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South Korea, Japan defense ministers agree to expand security cooperation, reaffirm denuclearization goal
Asia-Pacific, News June 29, 2026 , by IRIA
South Korean Defense Minister Ahn Gyu-back and Japanese Defense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi met in Seoul
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Trump joins G7 leaders in France for annual summit to discuss trade and security
Europe, News, US June 16, 2026 , by IRIA
World leaders gathered in the French resort town of Evian-les-Bains on June 15, 2026, as the Group of
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UK and Japan launch $24 billion investment and technology partnership
Asia-Pacific, Europe, News June 15, 2026 , by IRIA
The United Kingdom and Japan have unveiled a major package of investment and technology initiatives worth
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World military leaders and defense chiefs meet in Singapore for Shangri-La Dialogue 2026
Asia-Pacific, News, US May 31, 2026 , by IRIA
This year’s Shangri-La Dialogue opened in Singapore on May 29, 2026, with a focus on Indo-Pacific security,
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Japan lifts restrictions on lethal weapons exports in major policy shift from postwar pacifism
Asia-Pacific, News April 22, 2026 , by IRIA
Japan has lifted a long-standing ban on exporting lethal weapons, marking a significant turning point
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US, Philippines launch largest-ever Balikatan drills as China warns against ‘division and confrontation’
Asia-Pacific, News, US April 21, 2026 , by IRIA
The United States and the Philippines began their largest-ever joint military exercises on April 20,