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Berlin — In a landmark shift, Germany is set to embark on its most ambitious defense spending initiative since World War II. Lawmakers have embraced plans unveiled by Friedrich Merz, soon to ...
Trump’s threats of economic punishment and annexation have prompted Canada to forge new defense alliances. Here, Mark Carney, leader of the Liberal Party of Canada, speaks in Ottawa, Ontario ...
WASHINGTON — The leaders of the Senate and House Appropriations defense subcommittees have sent detailed funding tables to Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, laying out how they believe the money ...
BRUSSELS — United States arms-makers are being frozen out of the European Union’s massive new defense spending plan, which aims to splash the cash for EU and allied countries, according to defense ...
“We have commercial practices embedded into the Federal Acquisition Streamlining Act that go ignored on a near-daily basis,” he said, adding that Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s new ...
(Julien de Rosa/AFP via Getty Images) PARIS — The European Commission, the executive arm of the European Union, is pushing for member states to spend more on joint defense procurement within the ...
EU countries ramped up their collective defense spending by over 30% between 2021 and 2024 in response to Russia's threats against and then full-scale invasion of Ukraine. German lawmakers on ...
The Ministry of National Defense yesterday delivered its Quadrennial Defense Review (QDR) to lawmakers, highlighting the nation’s defense strategy and elaborating on the role of US military ...
EU aims to boost military spending, pool resources for joint defence projects Russia's economy in 'full war mode', 40% of budget for military, says Kallas EU paper proposes borrowing 150 billion ...
U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem became the first cabinet member to visit Alaska during President Donald Trump’s second term, with a trip to Kodiak’s Coast Guard base on Monday.
BERLIN — Germany's would-be next chancellor, Friedrich Merz, won lawmakers' approval Tuesday for ambitious plans to loosen the nation's strict debt rules for higher defense spending as doubts ...
The defense tech startup industry is attracting more funding from venture capital investors. This recent wave is driven by investors' techno-optimist patriotism and geopolitical tensions.