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  Comments Off on World leaders gather in Switzerland as US President Trump launches ‘Board of Peace’ 0

  World leaders gather in Switzerland as US President Trump launches ‘Board of Peace’

  Europe, Middle East, News, US January 23, 2026 , by IRIA

  U.S. President Donald Trump formally launched his “Board of Peace” on January 22, 2026, at the sidelines
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  Comments Off on US Army awards BAE Systems $473 million contract for 40 additional M109A7 Paladin howitzers 0

  US Army awards BAE Systems $473 million contract for 40 additional M109A7 Paladin howitzers

  News, US January 23, 2026 , by IRIA

  The U.S. Army has awarded BAE Systems a $473 million contract to produce 40 additional M109A7 Paladin
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  Comments Off on US approves $2.3 billion arms sale to Singapore, including P-8A reconnaissance aircraft 0

  US approves $2.3 billion arms sale to Singapore, including P-8A reconnaissance aircraft

  Asia-Pacific, News, US January 22, 2026 , by IRIA

  The United States has approved a major $2.3 billion arms sale to Singapore, covering maritime patrol
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  Comments Off on Trump undermines European allies and breaches diplomatic protocols ahead of World Economic Forum in Davos 0

  Trump undermines European allies and breaches diplomatic protocols ahead of World Economic Forum in Davos

  Europe, News, US January 21, 2026 , by IRIA

  U.S. President Donald Trump has increased pressure on European allies ahead of the World Economic Forum
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  Comments Off on Trump vows 10% tariffs on eight European countries amid dispute over US Greenland plans 0

  Trump vows 10% tariffs on eight European countries amid dispute over US Greenland plans

  Europe, News, US January 19, 2026 , by IRIA

  U.S. President Donald Trump has announced plans to impose 10% tariffs on goods from eight European countries,
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  Comments Off on US approves $110 million of military satellite communication equipment sales for Iraq 0

  US approves $110 million of military satellite communication equipment sales for Iraq

  Middle East, News, US January 18, 2026 , by IRIA

  The United States has approved a $110 million sale to expand and sustain Iraq’s military satellite
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  Comments Off on US and Japanese defense chiefs meet to strengthen alliance and discuss regional security issues 0

  US and Japanese defense chiefs meet to strengthen alliance and discuss regional security issues

  Asia-Pacific, News, US January 17, 2026 , by IRIA

  U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth and Japanese Defense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi met in Washington
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  Comments Off on European military contingents arrive in Greenland as Denmark pushes back against US pressure 0

  European military contingents arrive in Greenland as Denmark pushes back against US pressure

  Europe, News January 16, 2026 , by IRIA

  Troops from several European countries arrived in Greenland on January 15, 2026, in a coordinated show
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  Comments Off on Canada’s Prime Minister Carney visits China to pursue trade diversification and renew ties 0

  Canada’s Prime Minister Carney visits China to pursue trade diversification and renew ties

  Americas, Asia-Pacific, News January 16, 2026 , by IRIA

  Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney arrived in China to mark first visit to Beijing by a Canadian leader
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  Comments Off on US orders partial evacuation from Al Udeid Air Base in Qatar amid rising tensions with Iran 0

  US orders partial evacuation from Al Udeid Air Base in Qatar amid rising tensions with Iran

  Middle East, News, US January 15, 2026 , by IRIA

  Some personnel at Al Udeid Air Base in Qatar, the largest U.S. military installation in the Middle East,

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