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Sweden deploys fighter jets in Iceland to lead NATO’s air policing mission for first time
Europe, News February 7, 2026 , by IRIA
Sweden has deployed six JAS 39 Gripen fighter jets and more than 110 personnel to Keflavik Air Base in
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EU approves $106 billion loan to sustain Ukraine’s war effort through 2027
Europe, News February 5, 2026 , by IRIA
The European Union approved the legal framework on February 4, 2026, for a $106 billion (€90 billion)
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US approves $6.7 billion arms sales for Israel, $9 billion weapons package for Saudi Arabia
Middle East, News, US February 2, 2026 , by IRIA
The Trump administration has approved new arms sales collectively worth $15.7 billion. A $6.7 billion
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Norway to buy South Korea’s Chunmoo multiple-launch rocket system in $2 billion deal
Asia-Pacific, Europe, News February 1, 2026 , by IRIA
Norway has selected South Korea’s Hanwha Aerospace to supply the army with long-range precision artillery
Comments Off on Turkish and Iranian foreign ministers meet as Turkiye pushes mediation amid US-Iran tensions 0

Turkish and Iranian foreign ministers meet as Turkiye pushes mediation amid US-Iran tensions
Middle East, News January 31, 2026 , by IRIA
Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan met with Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi on January 30,
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US and Bangladesh expand defense cooperation as military leaders meet in Dhaka
Asia-Pacific, News, US January 31, 2026 , by IRIA
The U.S. and Bangladesh have moved to deepen military cooperation following the successful conclusion
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UK Prime Minister Starmer meets President Xi Jinping in China to discuss trade and reset ties
Asia-Pacific, Europe, News January 30, 2026 , by IRIA
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer arrived in China on January 28, 2026, for high-level talks with Chinese
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US Secretary of State Rubio faces Senate scrutiny on Venezuela policy, declines to rule out future military action
News, US January 29, 2026 , by IRIA
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio told lawmakers that the Trump administration is prepared to use additional
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Syria’s Ahmed Al-Sharaa visits Russia to meet Putin and secure military cooperation
Europe, Middle East, News January 29, 2026 , by IRIA
Russian President Vladimir Putin met Syrian President Ahmed Al-Sharaa in Moscow on January 28, 2026,
Comments Off on USS Abraham Lincoln carrier strike group arrives in Middle East from Indo-Pacific amid rising Iran tensions 0

USS Abraham Lincoln carrier strike group arrives in Middle East from Indo-Pacific amid rising Iran tensions
Middle East, News, US January 28, 2026 , by IRIA
The U.S. aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln and its strike group have entered the Middle East after