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First gun barrels for British Army howitzers due from Rheinmetall’s new UK factory in 2027
Rheinmetall has established a new factory in the United Kingdom that will produce gun barrels for the RCH 155 howitzers and Challenger 3 tanks supplied to the British Army. The factory also aims to ex...
NATO Discusses Next Steps to Ensure Security
NATO is currently discussing future security initiatives aimed at bolstering collective defense and addressing emerging threats....
US President Trump Claims He Saved NATO From Collapse
US President Donald Trump claims that he saved NATO from collapsing by demanding more burden sharing among member states and insisting on increased defense spending....
Latest! Trump: Will Do Whatever It Takes; Denmark, Sweden, Germany Express Opposition
President Trump has stated his intent to continue pursuing certain policies regardless of how they are received internationally. Multiple European nations including Denmark, Sweden, and Germany have p...
UK and Germany Discuss NATO Forces in Greenland After Trump Requests U.S. Special Forces Plan for Invasions
The UK and Germany have initiated discussions regarding NATO military presence in Greenland following Donald Trump's recent request for the United States to plan potential invasions of strategic locat...
Germany and Britain want to cut Trump's appetite for Greenland by sending NATO forces
According to recent developments involving US President Donald Trump’s interest in Greenland, Germany and the United Kingdom are reportedly stepping up their military presence in the region through de...
NATO members remain united: Germany
The article discusses how NATO member countries are maintaining unity despite various challenges and pressures, with a focus on statements from German officials emphasizing the alliance's strength and...
German officials say Trump's Greenland threats could weaken NATO
German officials have expressed concern that US President Donald Trump's comments regarding Greenland may undermine NATO solidarity and cooperation among member states....
Carney Travelling to Paris for Meetings with Ukraine Allies
John Carney, NATO Supreme Allied Commander Transformation, is traveling to Paris to meet with allies supporting Ukraine. The meetings aim to coordinate and strengthen support for Ukraine in its defens...
Erdogan defends F-35 jet acquisition as necessary for NATO security
Turkish President Erdogan has defended his country's decision to acquire F-35 fighter jets, stating that the purchase is essential for maintaining the strategic and defensive capabilities of NATO. He ...
Land forces review: howitzers in the spotlight and Germany spends big to close the year
In December, there were significant developments regarding howitzers with large financial investments made. Germany allocated substantial funds for 6x6 and 4x4 vehicles while Taiwan received approval ...
President Erdogan: Turkey's receipt of F-35 fighter jets is important and necessary for NATO security
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan stated that the acquisition of F-35 fighter jets by Turkey is crucial for enhancing NATO’s overall security. The statement underscores the strategic importance o...
SAAB Considers Cooperation With Airbus To Develop 6th Generation Jets
Swedish defence company SAAB is considering a direct partnership with Airbus Defence and Space for the development of a sixth-generation combat aircraft. This move comes as SAAB CEO Micael Johansson s...
Carney will meet with Ukraine allies in Paris as ceasefire talks intensify
Jeremy Carney, Commander of NATO's Joint Force Training Command, plans to meet with Ukrainian allies during his visit to Paris. The meeting comes amid heightened activity around ongoing ceasefire nego...
Fear Remains. Germany Shocked by Russia
The article discusses how fear and apprehension are prevalent in Germany due to ongoing tensions with Russia. It highlights concerns over potential military actions, economic repercussions, and geopol...
Bundeswehr orders 84 RCH155 wheeled self-propelled howitzers from ARTEC
The German Bundeswehr has ordered 84 RCH155 wheeled self-propelled howitzers from ARTEC, a joint venture between KNDS Germany and Rheinmetall....
Ukraine will never be in NATO: Statement by Slovakia's Minister of Defense
Slovakia's Minister of Defense has stated that Ukraine will not become a member of NATO. This statement indicates growing divisions among Eastern European nations regarding potential expansion and sup...
Why Germany Is Doubling Down on the F-35 Stealth Fighter
Germany's commitment to acquiring the F-35 stealth fighter is driven by strategic realities within NATO, particularly its nuclear-sharing obligations and the need to replace aging Tornado aircraft wit...
Russia's War Against NATO: Alliance Catastrophically Unprepared for War with Russia
The article discusses concerns over NATO's readiness to confront Russia militarily, suggesting the alliance is catastrophically underprepared should a conflict arise....
Putin asked Bush to bring Russia into NATO and not Ukraine - transcript | MigNews
According to a transcript from MigNews, Russian President Vladimir Putin allegedly asked then-U.S. President George W. Bush during discussions that bringing Russia into NATO would be preferable to exp...
German business bankruptcies hit decade high amid downturn
Business bankruptcies have surged to an 11-year peak in Germany due to poor economic growth, affecting small businesses the most. Economists caution about potential job losses but note that there migh...
Is Europe’s spending boom fuelling a new dangerous debt spiral?
European nations are increasing their debt levels due to government spending initiatives, particularly in Germany and for defense purposes. Experts express concern about growing market reluctance as t...
Germany registers over 1,000 suspicious drone flights in 2025
In 2025, Germany has experienced over 1,000 incidents of suspicious drone activity that have disrupted operations at airports causing inconvenience for travelers. The country has responded by deployin...
Germany orders 8 MQ-9B SeaGuardian drones to boost P-8A missions
The German government has ordered eight MQ-9B SeaGuardian drones and corresponding ground control stations to enhance the capabilities of their existing fleet of P-8A Poseidon aircraft. The new drones...
Germany expands naval-surveillance push with eight SeaGuardian drones
Germany has announced plans to deploy eight SeaGuardian unmanned aerial vehicles for enhanced maritime surveillance and anti-submarine warfare operations in the Baltic Sea and North Atlantic regions....
Chancellor Friedrich Merz: India-EU FTA Essential To Unlock India-Germany Ties; India Is Germany's 'Partner of Choice'
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz highlighted the importance of an India-EU Free Trade Agreement during a joint press conference in Gujarat, India. He emphasized that such an agreement is crucial to un...
Mark Rutte Comments on US Role in NATO and Ukraine's Membership
Prime Minister of the Netherlands, Mark Rutte, has offered his perspectives on the United States' role within NATO and potential implications for Ukraine's aspirations to join the alliance. The commen...
Might is Right: the End of International Law?
European media expresses significant concern over the erosion of international legal norms due to recent actions by the US, including the hypothetical capture of Venezuela's President Maduro and threa...
Germany Urges Trump to Face Russia and China Together in the Arctic
Germany has called on President Donald Trump to address the growing influence of both Russia and China simultaneously in the Arctic region. This comes as tensions rise over increased military presence...
UK and Germany Consider Stationing NATO Troops in Greenland
According to media reports, the United Kingdom and Germany are considering stationing NATO troops on Greenland. This move would be aimed at enhancing security and strategic positioning within the Arct...
Germany Proposes NATO Mission for Greenland's Defense Amid Tensions Due to US Claims
Germany has proposed initiating a NATO mission to defend Greenland following escalating tensions due to recent statements made by the United States regarding Danish-administered territory....
Greenland: Germany wants to suggest NATO mission in Arctic
Germany is considering proposing a NATO mission in the Arctic region which could involve Greenland. The move underscores growing strategic interest in the area amid geopolitical shifts and increased a...
France Discusses Leaving NATO Due to Trump's Policy
French officials have expressed concerns and discussed the possibility of France leaving NATO due to U.S. President Donald Trump's foreign policy stance which emphasizes burden sharing and questions a...
What Could European Troop Deployment in Ukraine Look Like?
This article from Deutsche Welle analyzes potential scenarios for European troop deployment in Ukraine if necessary. It examines strategic considerations, political implications, and logistical challe...
German Parliamentarians Believe US Acquisition of Greenland Would Undermine NATO Trust
Members of the German parliament express concern that if the United States were to acquire control over Greenland, it could undermine trust within NATO and have broader implications for regional stabi...
What is Known About Russian Rocket Orechik - DW - January 9, 2024
DW reports on details regarding the Russian rocket named 'Orechik' (Hazelnut in English). The article covers specifications, capabilities, and potential deployment strategies of this new addition to R...
Greenland PM Welcomes European Backing, Calls For US Talks
Premier of Greenland has expressed approval for support from European nations - including UK, France, Germany, Italy, Poland and Spain alongside Denmark - stating that they will uphold principles such...
Merz rüttelt am Kanzleramt
In a surprising development at the German Chancellor's Office, Friedrich Merz has parted ways with his longtime personal assistant Jacob Schrot. This move raises questions about both the individual's ...
NATO will protect Greenland from threats
Germany announced that NATO plans to enhance security measures for Greenland against potential threats. The move underscores the alliance's commitment to collective defense and territorial integrity....
Rheinmetall and MBDA to form naval laser joint venture within months
German defense firms Rheinmetall and MBDA are setting up a joint venture focused on the development of naval laser weapons systems within months....
Germany: Protection of Greenland to be Discussed within NATO
The article discusses plans for Germany to lead discussions regarding NATO's strategy and military obligations concerning Greenland. The talks are aimed at exploring how NATO can enhance its presence ...
Security Advisers Discuss Peace Proposals in Ukraine Ahead of Leader Summit
Security advisors from various countries met to discuss peace proposals for Ukraine prior to an upcoming summit of national leaders....
Air Alert! Romania Launches Fighters Due To Russian Drones
Romania has launched fighter jets due to an unidentified number of drones suspected to be from Russia near its borders. The alert highlights the heightened tensions between NATO member states and Russ...
Germany Warns: Hybrid Attacks Could Mean the Start of a New War
Germany has expressed concern that hybrid attacks could be indicators of an impending new conflict. The warning highlights the evolving nature of warfare and its implications for global security....
Nazi Origins: Germany Recalls Past Experience and Threatens Russia
The article discusses Germany's historical memory of Nazi times and its current military stance against Russia. It highlights how Germany is drawing parallels between the aggressive policies of 1930s ...
How wine and champagne helped to defeat the Nazis
During World War II in France, German shipments of alcohol such as wine and champagne were used by the Allies to gather important intelligence against Nazi forces....
Germany orders 84 Boxer howitzers as UK commits to a single demonstrator
The German government has purchased 84 RCH 155 self-propelled howitzers based on the Boxer wheeled vehicle chassis, alongside 200 Puma Infantry Fighting Vehicles. The United Kingdom, meanwhile, is pro...
German Greens party press new chancellor on long-range missiles after years of debate
Vice President Omid Nouripour of the German Bundestag has pressed newly elected Chancellor Merz to supply Taurus long-range air-to-surface missiles to Ukraine. He warns that failure to provide such we...
UK and Germany sign deal for RCH 155 mobile artillery
The United Kingdom and Germany have signed an agreement worth £52 million ($70 million) for the joint procurement of a new mobile artillery system called RCH 155. The deal includes one Early Capabilit...
A More European NATO Under British Leadership?
The article discusses the implications of a more European-focused NATO, suggesting that Britain could potentially lead such a transformation within the alliance. It explores how this shift might affec...
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