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Western and Middle Eastern foreign ministers convene in Saudi Arabia to discuss Syria’s future
Pentagon official outlines US strategy to prevail in strategic competition with China
Russia delivers two Su-30 fighter jets to Myanmar to complete the order
US House passes bill to sanction International Criminal Court over arrest warrants of Israeli leaders wanted for war crimes
US announces additional support for Ukraine as Western leaders attend Ukraine Defense Contact Group meeting
Lebanon’s army chief elected as president after two years of political deadlock
German defense firm to provide Ukraine with 180,000 rounds of Gepard anti-aircraft gun munition
European leaders react strongly to Trump’s remarks on Greenland and NATO spending
Romania to strengthen air defense capabilities with nearly $1 billion contract for Patriot systems
Indonesia officially joins BRICS organization as tenth member state

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US Air Force receives first electric VTOL aircraft from Archer Aviation
News, US August 19, 2024 , by IRIA
The U.S. Air Force has taken delivery of its first Midnight electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft from Archer Aviation. The delivery is part of a $142 million contract signed in 2023, which marks a substantial step forward in the integration of cutting-edge technology into military operations.
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France conducts joint maritime operations with US in Indo-Pacific region
Asia-Pacific, Europe, News August 19, 2024 , by IRIA
The United States and French Navy conducted joint operations in support of a free and open Indo-Pacific in the Philippine Sea. Both naval forces conducted formation sailing, combined communication, and simulated refueling at sea.
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Paetongtarn Shinawatra becomes Thailand’s youngest Prime Minister
Asia-Pacific, News August 18, 2024 , by IRIA
Paetongtarn Shinawatra has become Thailand's youngest prime minister at 37, on the back of her family's legacy in the country's political history. Her appointment, officially endorsed by King Maha Vajiralongkorn, marks the continuation of the Shinawatra dynasty's influence in Thailand’s complex political landscape.
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Violence spikes in West Bank as Israeli settlers set village on fire after clashes
Middle East, News August 17, 2024 , by IRIA
A Palestinian man was shot dead and another critically wounded during an attack by dozens of Israeli settlers on the village of Jit in the northern part of the West Bank. The attack, which occurred overnight, saw settlers set fire to homes and cars and hurl rocks and Molotov cocktails at residents.
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US approves $5 billion sale of 600 Patriot missiles to Germany
Europe, News, US August 17, 2024 , by IRIA
The U.S. Department of Defense has approved a major arms sale to Germany valued at an estimated $5 billion. The sale involves deliveries of 600 Patriot Advanced Capability-3 (PAC-3) Missile Segment Enhancement (MSE) missiles, part of the highly regarded Patriot air defense system.
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NATO and Japan conduct joint maritime defense exercises in Eastern Mediterranean Sea
Asia-Pacific, Europe, News August 16, 2024 , by IRIA
Three NATO ships conducted a passing exercise (PASSEX) with two vessels from the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force in the Eastern Mediterranean. The joint maritime exercise marks a significant step in the ongoing collaboration between NATO and Japan.
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Morocco buys two advanced military reconnaissance satellites from Israel
Africa, Middle East, News August 16, 2024 , by IRIA
Morocco has signed an agreement with Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) to buy two of its advanced military reconnaissance satellites at an estimated cost of $1 billion. Under the contract, IAI would deliver two Ofek 13 spy satellites to Morocco within five years.
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Palestinian President Abbas visits Russia to conduct high-stakes talks with Putin amid escalating Gaza crisis
Europe, Middle East, News August 15, 2024 , by IRIA
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas arrived in Moscow on August 13, 2024, for a crucial visit that underscores the deepening ties between Russia and Palestine amidst the ongoing and devastating conflict in Gaza.
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Japan’s Prime Minister Kishida to step down amid scandals and economic struggles
Asia-Pacific, News August 15, 2024 , by IRIA
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida announced his decision to step down next month, citing eroding public trust due to political scandals and economic challenges that have overshadowed his three-year tenure. Kishida’s resignation would result in a leadership contest within the ruling Liberal Democratic Party in September.
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Lithuania announces new $700 million military aid package for Ukraine
Europe, News August 14, 2024 , by IRIA
The Lithuanian government has unveiled a new military aid package set to be delivered this month. The comprehensive support, which underscores Lithuania's steadfast commitment to Ukraine, includes various tactical and mobile systems, counter-unmanned aerial systems, and additional capabilities sourced from the Lithuanian Armed Forces' stockpile.

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