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China’s Xi Jinping visits North Korea, vows stronger strategic ties with Pyongyang
Asia-Pacific, News June 9, 2026 , by IRIA
Chinese President Xi Jinping pledged unwavering support for Kim Jong Un and vowed to strengthen strategic
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New Zealand to buy five MH-60R Seahawk helicopters from US in $1.5 billion deal
Asia-Pacific, News, US June 7, 2026 , by IRIA
The United States has approved a potential $1.5 billion foreign military sale of five MH-60R Seahawk
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US Defense Secretary Hegseth visits France for D-Day ceremony, criticizes European migration policy
Europe, News, US June 6, 2026 , by IRIA
U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth arrived in Caines, France, on June 6, 2026, to mark the 82nd anniversary
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US and allied forces conduct Red Flag-Alaska exercise to enhance multinational air combat capabilities
Americas, News, US June 6, 2026 , by IRIA
The United States and allied forces are conducting Exercise Red Flag-Alaska 26-2, a major multinational
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Romania to buy two next-generation C-27J Spartan aircraft from Leonardo
Europe, News June 4, 2026 , by IRIA
Romania has signed a contract with Italian aerospace company Leonardo to acquire two C-27J Spartan tactical
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NATO announces scaled-down BALTOPS drills in Baltic Sea to demonstrate alliance unity
Europe, News, US June 3, 2026 , by IRIA
NATO allies, including the United States, are set to begin the annual BALTOPS naval exercise in the Baltic
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Norway joins France’s nuclear deterrence initiative as Europe seeks greater security independence
Europe, News June 2, 2026 , by IRIA
Norway became the ninth European country to sign a new defense pact with France to participate in expanding
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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,
Comments Off on Ukraine to buy 20 Gripen fighter jets and receive 16 older C/D variant aircraft from Sweden 0

Ukraine to buy 20 Gripen fighter jets and receive 16 older C/D variant aircraft from Sweden
Europe, News May 29, 2026 , by IRIA
Ukraine will buy 20 new Gripen fighter jets from Sweden, while Stockholm will also donate 16 older Gripen
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At least 16 killed in Southern Lebanon as Israel intensifies attacks during Muslim festival
Middle East, News May 29, 2026 , by IRIA
Israeli airstrikes across southern Lebanon killed at least 16 people and wounded dozens on Eid day as