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US Army conducts largest Project Convergence exercise to advance next-generation battlefield command network
News, US July 26, 2026 , by IRIA
The U.S. Army has launched its largest Project Convergence experiment to date, bringing together nearly
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UK awards major contract to BAE Systems to advance sixth-generation fighter jet and future combat air technologies
Europe, News July 25, 2026 , by IRIA
The UK has awarded a contract extension worth £708 million to BAE Systems to accelerate the development
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Leaders of Coalition of the Willing meet in France to discuss expanding military support for Ukraine
Europe, News July 15, 2026 , by IRIA
Leaders of the Coalition of the Willing agreed to expand military support for Ukraine during a summit
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UK, Italy, and Japan advance sixth-generation fighter program with $6.1 billion GCAP contract
Asia-Pacific, Europe, News July 6, 2026 , by IRIA
The United Kingdom, Italy, and Japan have awarded a $6.1 billion contract to Edgewing to advance the
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UK announces major defense investment plan with $6.6 billion allocated for military drones
Europe, News July 4, 2026 , by IRIA
The United Kingdom has unveiled a new long-term defense investment plan that includes $6.6 billion for
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Keir Starmer resigns as UK Prime Minister as Andy Burnham emerges as leading successor
Europe, News June 23, 2026 , by IRIA
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has announced his resignation, bringing an abrupt end to his leadership
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Trump joins G7 leaders in France for annual summit to discuss trade and security
Europe, News, US June 16, 2026 , by IRIA
World leaders gathered in the French resort town of Evian-les-Bains on June 15, 2026, as the Group of
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UK and Japan launch $24 billion investment and technology partnership
Asia-Pacific, Europe, News June 15, 2026 , by IRIA
The United Kingdom and Japan have unveiled a major package of investment and technology initiatives worth
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UK Defense Secretary John Healey resigns in protest over military spending dispute
Europe, News June 12, 2026 , by IRIA
UK Defense Secretary John Healey resigned on June 11, 2026, after criticizing the government's defense
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Ukraine and European leaders back direct talks with Russia with active US and European participation
Europe, News June 8, 2026 , by IRIA
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and the leaders of the United Kingdom, France, and Germany agreed