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US launches ‘powerful’ strikes on Iran as ceasefire frays
Defense • July 07, 2026

US launches ‘powerful’ strikes on Iran as ceasefire frays
Rutte’s ‘Made in NATO’ weapons push collides with EU’s ‘Buy European’ drive
Competition and Industrial Policy • July 07, 2026

Rutte’s ‘Made in NATO’ weapons push collides with EU’s ‘Buy European’ drive

Europe’s cows get a geopolitical upgrade
Agriculture and Food • July 07, 2026

Europe’s cows get a geopolitical upgrade
Trump rips NATO allies, dashing European hopes for a kumbaya summit
Defense • July 07, 2026

Trump rips NATO allies, dashing European hopes for a kumbaya summit
‘Please help us’: Zelenskyy presses NATO for air defense aid
Defense • July 07, 2026

‘Please help us’: Zelenskyy presses NATO for air defense aid
Russia accuses Ukraine of targeting civilian infrastructure in overnight strikes
Defense • July 07, 2026

Russia accuses Ukraine of targeting civilian infrastructure in overnight strikes
Erdoğan takes the stage as NATO’s Trump whisperer
Defense • July 07, 2026

Erdoğan takes the stage as NATO’s Trump whisperer
Rutte to NATO: Admit it — Trump was right.
Defense • July 07, 2026

Rutte to NATO: Admit it — Trump was right.
‘Trump management’: Everyone else has a plan to keep NATO summit on the rails
Defense • July 07, 2026

‘Trump management’: Everyone else has a plan to keep NATO summit on the rails
Leave ‘Queen’ Meloni alone, Belgian defense minister warns Trump
Defense • July 07, 2026

Leave ‘Queen’ Meloni alone, Belgian defense minister warns Trump
Germany ramps up defense spending in new budget plan ahead of NATO summit
Defense • July 06, 2026

Germany ramps up defense spending in new budget plan ahead of NATO summit
NATO’s Rutte: ‘Nobody’ knows what it would take to get Putin to negotiate
Defense • July 06, 2026

NATO’s Rutte: ‘Nobody’ knows what it would take to get Putin to negotiate
Ukrainian drones strike Russia’s largest oil refinery
Defense • July 06, 2026

Ukrainian drones strike Russia’s largest oil refinery
Zelenskyy demands Western support after Russian strikes kill 11 in Kyiv
Defense • July 06, 2026

Zelenskyy demands Western support after Russian strikes kill 11 in Kyiv
Britain intercepted Russian aircraft in expanded NATO Arctic mission
Defense • July 06, 2026

Britain intercepted Russian aircraft in expanded NATO Arctic mission
German defense chief opposes sharing intel with AfD
Defense • July 05, 2026

German defense chief opposes sharing intel with AfD
How Trump is turning NATO into a cash machine
Culture • July 05, 2026

How Trump is turning NATO into a cash machine
AI security questions loom over NATO summit
Cybersecurity and Data Protection • July 04, 2026

AI security questions loom over NATO summit
Lithuanian president warns NATO could fracture over defense spending
Defense • July 03, 2026

Lithuanian president warns NATO could fracture over defense spending
Failing to deter Putin would cost more than paying for defense, Estonian PM warns EU
Defense • July 03, 2026

Failing to deter Putin would cost more than paying for defense, Estonian PM warns EU
Lithuania to lift ban on nukes, president says
Defense • July 02, 2026

Lithuania to lift ban on nukes, president says
Kallas proposes new Russia sanctions after massive strikes in Kyiv
Defense • July 02, 2026

Kallas proposes new Russia sanctions after massive strikes in Kyiv
Brazil backlash spells trouble for EU steel deals
Defense • July 02, 2026

Brazil backlash spells trouble for EU steel deals
Ukraine opens door to arms exports
Defense • July 02, 2026

Ukraine opens door to arms exports
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