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Trump orders reduction in US-South Korea military exercises after Seoul declines to join Iran war
Asia-Pacific, News, US August 18, 2026 , by IRIA
U.S. President Donald Trump has ordered the Pentagon to “substantially reduce” joint military exercises
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Trump’s envoy Kushner meets Hamas chief in Egypt as US pushes Gaza peace plan
Middle East, News, US August 17, 2026 , by IRIA
U.S. President Donald Trump's envoy Jared Kushner met Hamas political leader Khalil Al Hayya in Egypt
Comments Off on Erdogan says Egypt could join Turkiye, Saudi Arabia and Pakistan defense pact, expanding regional security framework 0

Erdogan says Egypt could join Turkiye, Saudi Arabia and Pakistan defense pact, expanding regional security framework
Middle East, News August 16, 2026 , by IRIA
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said that Egypt could join the defense agreement recently signed
Comments Off on Pentagon signs deals with Boeing and RTX to boost SM-3 missile interceptor production 0

Pentagon signs deals with Boeing and RTX to boost SM-3 missile interceptor production
News, US August 15, 2026 , by IRIA
The U.S. Department of Defense has signed seven-year framework agreements with Boeing and RTX to increase
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Saudi Arabia announces Red Sea defense alliance as 15 countries sign joint statement
Middle East, News August 15, 2026 , by IRIA
Saudi Arabia is moving to activate a multinational maritime defense coalition aimed at protecting freedom
Comments Off on US defense firm Lockheed Martin to build new THAAD missile launchers for UAE in $211 million deal 0

US defense firm Lockheed Martin to build new THAAD missile launchers for UAE in $211 million deal
Middle East, News, US August 14, 2026 , by IRIA
U.S. defense manufacturer Lockheed Martin has received a $211.4 million contract modification to manufacture
Comments Off on Russian President Putin visits disputed Kuril Islands for first time, prompting strong protest from Japan 0

Russian President Putin visits disputed Kuril Islands for first time, prompting strong protest from Japan
Asia-Pacific, Europe, News August 14, 2026 , by IRIA
Russian President Vladimir Putin made his first official visit to the disputed Kuril Islands on August
Comments Off on Ukraine accuses Russia of using North Korean ballistic missiles in deadly Zaporizhzhia attack 0

Ukraine accuses Russia of using North Korean ballistic missiles in deadly Zaporizhzhia attack
Asia-Pacific, Europe, News August 12, 2026 , by IRIA
Ukraine has accused Russia of using North Korean ballistic missiles in a deadly overnight attack on the
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US Marine Corps awards V2X up to $500 million logistics integration support contract
News, US August 11, 2026 , by IRIA
The U.S. Marine Corps has awarded V2X a logistics integration support contract with a base value of approximately
Comments Off on Germany and Netherlands order 69 Boxer RCT30 infantry fighting vehicles 0

Germany and Netherlands order 69 Boxer RCT30 infantry fighting vehicles
Europe, News August 11, 2026 , by IRIA
Germany and the Netherlands are expanding their fleets of Boxer RCT30 wheeled infantry fighting vehicles