Lockheed Martin has received a $7.8 billion contract to supply 126 F-35 Lightning II multi-role fighter aircraft to the US and its allies by August 2026.
The EU will put forward a plan to boost its production capacity of artillery shells to one million a year as it scrambles to arm Ukraine and refill its own stocks.
Colombia's government and the ELN guerrilla group affirmed a commitment to reaching a ceasefire agreement as they met in Havana for a third round of peace talks.