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  Comments Off on Polish president vetoes $50 billion EU defense loan plan, deepening rift with government 0

  Polish president vetoes $50 billion EU defense loan plan, deepening rift with government

  Europe, News March 14, 2026 , by IRIA

  Poland’s president has vetoed a major defense financing bill that would have allowed the country to
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  Comments Off on Switzerland cuts F-35 order, reviews European air defense options amid growing security concerns 0

  Switzerland cuts F-35 order, reviews European air defense options amid growing security concerns

  Europe, News March 8, 2026 , by IRIA

  Switzerland has decided to reduce its planned purchase of U.S.-made F-35A fighter jets while reviewing
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  Comments Off on Europe braces for energy crisis, security shocks and political divisions as Iran war reshapes joint strategy 0

  Europe braces for energy crisis, security shocks and political divisions as Iran war reshapes joint strategy

  Europe, Middle East, News March 5, 2026 , by IRIA

  Europe is rapidly adjusting to a widening geopolitical crisis as the United States-Israel war against
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  Comments Off on France expands nuclear arsenal and extends deterrence across Europe in major strategic shift 0

  France expands nuclear arsenal and extends deterrence across Europe in major strategic shift

  Europe, News March 4, 2026 , by IRIA

  France announced a historic expansion of its nuclear arsenal and a sweeping overhaul of its nuclear deterrence
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  Comments Off on At least 22 killed and more than 120 wounded in Pakistan as protesters try to storm US Consulate 0

  At least 22 killed and more than 120 wounded in Pakistan as protesters try to storm US Consulate

  Asia-Pacific, News, US March 2, 2026 , by IRIA

  At least 22 people were killed and more than 120 others injured across Pakistan on Sunday as violent
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  Comments Off on Indian Prime Minister Modi visits Israel for high-stakes talks to deepen strategic partnership 0

  Indian Prime Minister Modi visits Israel for high-stakes talks to deepen strategic partnership

  Asia-Pacific, Middle East, News February 26, 2026 , by IRIA

  Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Israel on February 25, 2026, for a two-day visit. The
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  Comments Off on European leaders gather in Kyiv as Ukraine marks four years of Russia’s invasion 0

  European leaders gather in Kyiv as Ukraine marks four years of Russia’s invasion

  Europe, News February 25, 2026 , by IRIA

  Leaders from over 30 countries gathered in Kyiv and virtually across Europe to mark four years since
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  Comments Off on Italy considers 60% expansion in military to meet NATO requirements under new $7 billion defense plan 0

  Italy considers 60% expansion in military to meet NATO requirements under new $7 billion defense plan

  Europe, News February 22, 2026 , by IRIA

  Italy is reviewing plans to increase its military personnel by more than 60% over the next 18 years.
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  Comments Off on Trump directs release of UFO and extraterrestrial files amid renewed political debate 0

  Trump directs release of UFO and extraterrestrial files amid renewed political debate

  News, US February 21, 2026 , by IRIA

  U.S. President Donald Trump said on February 19, 2026, that he is directing the Pentagon and other government
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  Comments Off on Estonia signs contract to acquire 12 additional Caesar self-propelled howitzers from France 0

  Estonia signs contract to acquire 12 additional Caesar self-propelled howitzers from France

  Europe, News February 17, 2026 , by IRIA

  Estonia has signed a new contract with France and defense manufacturer KNDS to acquire 12 additional

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