UK to reintroduce nuclear weapon-capable aircraft under NATO
London (AFP) - Britain will reintroduce fighter jets capable of carrying atomic weapons to support NATO's nuclear mission, Prime Minister ...
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Spain pushes back against mooted 5% NATO spending goal
Madrid (AFP) - Spain is resisting US President Donald Trump's demands to hike defence spending to five percent of national ...
Taiwan tests sea drones as China keeps up military pressure
Yilan (Taiwan) (AFP) - A Taiwanese-made sea drone capable of carrying bombs skimmed across waters off the island Tuesday in ...
France shuts Israeli weapons booths at Paris Air Show
Le Bourget (France) (AFP) - Geopolitical tensions roiled the opening of the Paris Air Show on Monday as French authorities ...
War, trade and Air India crash cast cloud over Paris Air Show
Paris (AFP) - War, tariffs and the Air India crash will cast a shadow over the Paris Air Show as ...
As NATO ups defence spending, can Europe produce the weapons?
Brussels (Belgium) (AFP) - NATO leaders meeting in The Hague this month look set to agree to a major increase ...
As NATO ups defence spending, can Europe produce the weapons?
Brussels (Belgium) (AFP) - NATO leaders meeting in The Hague this month look set to agree to a major increase ...
UK expected to boost defence, health in major spending review
London (AFP) - Britain's Labour government will unveil detailed day-to-day spending and investment plans for the coming years on Wednesday, ...
Defence or environment? UK faces spending choices
London (AFP) - Torn between growing geopolitical tensions and constrained public finances, Britain's finance minister Rachel Reeves is set to ...
In changing times, young Germans gun for defence sector jobs
Karlsruhe (Germany) (AFP) - In a country with strong pacifist traditions due to its dark World War II history, German ...
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