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A view of a Leopard 2 tank at a production line as German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and Defence Minister Boris Pistorius attend the groundbreaking ceremony for a new munitions factory of German defence contractor Rheinmetall on February 12, 2024 in Unterluess, Germany. The war in Ukraine has been a boon to Rheinmetall as Germany seeks to provide Ukraine with munitions, including artillery shells, and also increase its own supply.
Finance
Germany’s biggest weapons contractor—now worth more than Volkswagen—could literally be moving onto carmaker’s turf
By Ryan HoggMarch 13, 2025
German designated chancellor and leader of the German Christian Democrats (CDU) Friedrich Merz speaks to the media the day after the Hamburg city-state election on March 03, 2025 in Berlin, Germany. Merz is under pressure to negotiate the formation of the next federal government coalition quickly in order to help strengthen Europe's position over defence and its relationship to the USA.
Finance
‘Germany is back’: Coalition unveils bumper $1.3 trillion spending pledge as country breaks with constitution to revive economy
By Ryan HoggMarch 5, 2025
(Back row left to-right): Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, Norway’s Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Store, Czech Republic’s Prime Minister Petr Fiala; (Middle row left to right) Denmark's Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, European Council President Antonio Costa, Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, Italy's Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni; (Front row left to right) France's President Emmanuel Macron, Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer, Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky, and Poland's Prime Minister Donald Tusk.
Politics
Europe announces unprecedented $840 billion rearmament plan to tackle ‘grave’ threats, sending defense giants BAE and Thales soaring
By Ryan HoggMarch 4, 2025
Trump pauses U.S. military aid to Ukraine as he pressures Zelensky to move to quick end of war
Politics
Trump pauses U.S. military aid to Ukraine as he pressures Zelensky to move to quick end of war
By Aamer Madhani, Zeke Miller, Lisa Mascaro and The Associated PressMarch 4, 2025
American troops pack more punch than European ones, and fighting Russia without the U.S. would require adding more than 300,000, think tank says
Politics
American troops pack more punch than European ones, and fighting Russia without the U.S. would require adding more than 300,000, think tank says
By Jason MaFebruary 23, 2025
Denmark announces $7 billion rearmament plan as threat from Russia rises. It’s ‘the most dangerous situation in our lifetime’ says PM
Politics
Denmark announces $7 billion rearmament plan as threat from Russia rises. It’s ‘the most dangerous situation in our lifetime’ says PM
By AFPFebruary 19, 2025
Armin Papperger, chief executive officer of Rheinmetall AG, during the Federation of German Industries (BDI) conference in Berlin, Germany, on Tuesday, June 25, 2024. Germany's business outlook declined for the first time in five months a sign that the gradual recovery in Europe's biggest economy faces headwinds.
Politics
Europe is stuck at the kids’ table in Ukraine peace talks—and it’s our own fault, says German defense chief
By Ryan HoggFebruary 18, 2025
Trump thinks defense spending could be halved, but the Pentagon’s costliest weapons program is ‘relatively affordable,’ analyst says
Finance
Trump thinks defense spending could be halved, but the Pentagon’s costliest weapons program is ‘relatively affordable,’ analyst says
By Jason MaFebruary 15, 2025
Pete Hegseth speaks while sitting at a table
Politics
Pete Hegseth says Ukraine joining NATO is ‘unrealistic’ and demands member nations take responsibility for their own security: ‘The United States will no longer tolerate an imbalanced relationship’
By Lorne Cook, Tara Copp and The Associated PressFebruary 12, 2025
With war on their doorstep, European defense tech startups are gunning for a slice of growing military budgets
Tech
With war on their doorstep, European defense tech startups are gunning for a slice of growing military budgets
By Anna HeimFebruary 12, 2025
As Trump targets the Pentagon, Elon Musk is a ‘great master’ at this rare talent that could transform defense, former Navy secretary says
Finance
As Trump targets the Pentagon, Elon Musk is a ‘great master’ at this rare talent that could transform defense, former Navy secretary says
By Jason MaFebruary 9, 2025
Future aircraft carriers will be named after Bill Clinton and George W. Bush
Politics
Future aircraft carriers will be named after Bill Clinton and George W. Bush
By AFPJanuary 13, 2025
EU leaders see NATO defense spending goal rising from 2%
Politics
EU leaders see NATO defense spending goal rising from 2%
By BloombergDecember 22, 2024
UK, Australia to recommit to defense pact at meeting in London
Politics
UK, Australia to recommit to defense pact at meeting in London
By Ailbhe Rea, Ellen Milligan and BloombergDecember 15, 2024
Gun found on accused UnitedHealthcare CEO killer Luigi Mangione matches shell casings at scene, police say
Leadership
Gun found on accused UnitedHealthcare CEO killer Luigi Mangione matches shell casings at scene, police say
By Michael R. Sisak, Mark Scolforo and The Associated PressDecember 12, 2024
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