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Global Conflicts

Turkey pushes for larger role in Europe’s defense as Trump questions NATO

ISTANBUL — As the United States under President Donald Trump rethinks its security guarantees to Europe, Turkey is making the case…

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Global Conflicts

Researchers propose ‘rewilding’ Europe’s borderlands to repel enemies

PARIS — Restoring wild forests, peat bogs and wetlands on Europe’s borders would establish defensive barriers that are hard to…

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Defense Industry

Polish firm teams with Northrop, ST Engineering to tap Poland’s massive ammo spending

WARSAW, Poland — Privately-owned Niewiadów Polish Military Group has teamed up with Northrop Grumman and Singapore’s ST Engineering to launch…

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Defense Industry

Ukraine missile maker targets ‘game changer’ air defense system by 2027

Fire Point, maker of Ukraine’s Flamingo cruise missile, is in talks with European companies to launch a new air defense system by next year,…

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Defense Industry

Swedish arms maker to set up major ammunition plant in Estonia

BERLIN — A Swedish defense company is set to build a major 155-millimeter artillery shell factory in northeastern Estonia, a…

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Global Conflicts

Ukraine’s Zelenskyy agrees to defense cooperation with UAE, Qatar

Ukraine on Saturday agreed to cooperate on defense with the United Arab Emirates and Qatar as President Volodymyr Zelenskyy traveled…

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Global Conflicts

Ukrainian drones hit all three Baltic States − did Russia redirect them?

BERLIN — Three Baltic states recorded drone incursions within roughly 48 hours this week, as Ukrainian strike drones targeting Russian Baltic port…

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Defense Technology

German army eyes AI tools to expedite wartime decision-making

BERLIN — The German army is working to accelerate wartime decision-making through artificial intelligence tools capable of analyzing battlefield data…

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Air Force

Dutch armed forces to add drone operators to combat brigades

PARIS — The Netherlands will add specialized drone operators and counter-drone units to its combat brigades starting in April, according…

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Global Conflicts

UK approves US use of British bases to strike Iran missile sites targeting ships

LONDON — The British government gave authorization on Friday for the United States to use military bases in Britain to…

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