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A key NATO member warned that it would be a “really big mistake” for Europe to break away from the US defense industry.European defense spending has risen sharply since Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022, and President Donald Trump has cast doubt on his commitment to NATO and Ukraine,…
Manhattan federal prosecutors rested their sex-trafficking and racketeering case against Sean “Diddy” Combs on Tuesday following six-and-a-half weeks of trial testimony.It’s now the defense’s turn, and the hip-hop mogul’s lawyers have already indicated that they will not call any witnesses to testify on Combs’ behalf. Instead, his lawyers say they…
NATO warships are sailing into a dangerous new era of naval warfare in which the threats are growing fast, two senior alliance commanders recently told Business Insider.From the Black Sea to the Red Sea, the conflicts in Ukraine and the Middle East have exposed key vulnerabilities and shown NATO what…
Airbus won the orders game at an unusual Paris Air Show, overshadowed by geopolitical tensions and last Thursday’s Air India plane crash.Boeing chose not to announce any orders and kept a low profile. The sense of mourning was palpable inside the company’s chalet. All staff wore Air India pin badges…
Ukraine’s defense industry says it is prepared to produce much more weaponry than it is currently making. The problem is that the Ukrainian government can’t afford the multi-billion-dollar price tag for production.But it says there’s a straightforward solution.Ukraine’s defense industry has boomed since Russia launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine,…
The Department of Defense is scouting the next Palantir — and it’s starting on college campuses.This week, the Defense Innovation Unit — the Pentagon’s emerging tech arm — launched a university accelerator, open for applications through late June. The 12-week program will be a military-grade Y Combinator of sorts, offering…
