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UK PM Pledges to Spend 2.5 Percent of GDP on Defense by 2027

Staff Writer With AFP -
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer pledged Tuesday to boost defense spending to 2.5 percent of the economy by 2027, as uncertainty reigns over US President Donald Trump's commitment to European security.
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Asia Pacific

Russia Security Chief Meets Prabowo in Indonesia

Staff Writer With AFP -
Top Russian security official Sergei Shoigu held talks in Indonesia with President Prabowo Subianto and his defense minister on Tuesday, as Moscow and Jakarta seek to boost defense ties.
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Commentary

Ukraine, Russia, and the West: Confronting Fear to Find a Path to Peace

Joshua Grunske -
Fear and ignorance, fueled by historical grievances, drive the Ukraine conflict, and only through dialogue and pragmatic compromises can peace be achieved.
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Air

General Atomics, CAE Partner to Develop SkyGuardian Training System

Giulia Bernacchi -
General Atomics and CAE have partnered to develop the next-generation mission trainer for the MQ-9B SkyGuardian drone.
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Business

FNSS Pars Alpha Armored Vehicle Clinches Turkish Military Contract

Inder Singh Bisht -
Turkish defense manufacturer FNSS has been contracted for the supply of new generation PARS ALPHA armored vehicles for the Turkish Land Forces.
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Americas

Putin Backs Trump’s Proposal to Halve Defense Spending

Staff Writer With AFP -
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday backed a suggestion by US counterpart Donald Trump for Russia, the United States, and China to all cut their defense budgets in half.
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Asia Pacific

Taiwan Says Detains Chinese-Crewed Ship After Subsea Cable Cut

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Taiwan detained a Chinese-crewed cargo ship on Tuesday after a subsea telecoms cable was severed off the island, the coast guard said.
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Americas

Macron Warns Ukraine Peace Can’t Mean ‘Surrender,’ After Trump Talks

Staff Writer With AFP -
French President Emmanuel Macron warned Monday that peace cannot mean the "surrender" of Ukraine, but said talks with US President Donald Trump had shown a path forward despite fears of a transatlantic rift.
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Americas

US Army Commander Meets Cambodian Leader to ‘Expand Defense Ties’

Staff Writer With AFP -
A senior US army commander met with Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet on Monday to "expand bilateral defense ties," the Cambodian army said, with Washington having previously raised concerns over the kingdom's Chinese-renovated naval base.
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Africa

Senegal, Separatist Casamance Rebels Sign Peace Accord

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Senegal's new government and pro-independence Casamance rebels in the country's south have signed an "important agreement" aimed at bringing definitive peace to a region that has endured four decades of conflict, broadcaster RTS said Monday.
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Europe

UK Posts Over 100 Sanctions for Aiding Russia’s War on Ukraine

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The UK government on Monday unveiled over 100 sanctions against those aiding Russian President Vladimir Putin's war on Ukraine on the third anniversary of the start of the conflict.
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Asia Pacific

Indian Army Introduces AI Weapon That Tracks, Shoots in Just ‘10 Milliseconds’

Joe Saballa -
The Indian Army has taken counter-terrorism to new heights with a weapon that can reportedly track and eliminate threats within just 10 milliseconds.
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Arms

Norway Buys Precision Guided Kits From US for K9 Artillery Fleet

Inder Singh Bisht -
Norway has signed an agreement with the US to procure the Precision Guidance Kit M1156A1 for its 155 mm self-propelled artillery systems.
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Air

Sweden, Ireland Announce Air Defense Systems for Ukraine

Inder Singh Bisht -
Sweden and Ireland have announced the donation of air defense systems to Ukraine to help the country ward off Russian air attacks.
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Air

GE, Pratt & Whitney Pass Next-Gen Adaptive Engine Design Review

Inder Singh Bisht -
GE Aerospace and Pratt & Whitney have passed the detailed design review of their offerings for the US Air Force’s Next-Generation Adaptive Propulsion program.
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Air

Hanwha to Join South Korea’s Airborne Laser Anti-Mine Program

Inder Singh Bisht -
Northrop Grumman and Hanwha have signed a memorandum of understanding for South Korea’s Mine Countermeasures Helicopter program.
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