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France moves aircraft carrier to Red Sea with eye on Hormuz mission

France on Wednesday deployed its carrier strike group to the Red Sea as part of planning for a potential mission…

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Global Conflicts

Dueling Victory Day ceasefires for war in Ukraine collapse almost immediately

VIENNA — Dueling ceasefire proposals by Ukraine and Russia surrounding Victory Day seem to have all but collapsed amid escalating…

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Defense Technology

Ukraine could lift arms-exports ban this year as would-be buyers line up

WARSAW, Poland — Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has announced he is working with the country’s defense minister, Mykhailo Fedorov, to…

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Global Conflicts

US withdrawing 5,000 troops from Germany, US officials say

The United States is withdrawing 5,000 troops from NATO ally Germany, the Pentagon announced on Friday, as a rift over the Iran war widens…

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Defense Technology

US to pull 5,000 troops from Germany, Pentagon says

The U.S. will withdraw as many at 5,000 service members from bases in Germany, the Department of Defense announced late…

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Air Force

Drone diplomacy wins Ukraine valuable allies, but now it must deliver

KYIV — President Volodymyr Zelenskiy has leveraged Ukraine’s expertise in drone warfare into a series of successful diplomatic deals during…

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Global Conflicts

Trump says he discussed a Ukraine ceasefire with Putin

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Wednesday he discussed a possible ceasefire in the four-year war in Ukraine in a phone call…

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Defense Technology

Ukraine to field 25,000 ground robots in push to replace soldiers for frontline logistics

KYIV, Ukraine — Ukraine will contract 25,000 unmanned ground vehicles in the first half of 2026, more than double the…

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Defense Industry

ArianeGroup studying ballistic-missile production in Germany: Les Echos

Model rocket held by man in suit, with people in background PARIS — ArianeGroup, the French maker of the Ariane…

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Global Conflicts

Russia could be ready for NATO conflict year after Ukraine, Dutch warn

PARIS — Russia could be ready to start a regional conflict with NATO within a year after the end of…

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