European Defense

Global Conflicts

Europe defense autonomy is in reach at €50 billion a year: German experts

PARIS — European sovereignty in defense and security is within reach and would require investing around €50 billion (US$59 billion)…

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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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Defense Industry

Denmark to receive first SAMP/T NG air-defense system in 2028

PARIS — Denmark will receive the French-Italian SAMP/T NG air-defense system starting in 2028 after orders were signed in the…

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Global Conflicts

For Germany, the plot thickens toward a US-optional nuclear deterrent

U.S. President Donald Trump’s erratic policies and his disdain for NATO have weakened transatlantic security bonds and eroded trust in…

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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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Air Force

French air force official says FCAS industry kerfuffle is overblown

ROME — Reports of infighting between partners on the French-German-Spanish FCAS fighter program have been exaggerated and the platform will see the…

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