Defence

Image for Japan opens door to global arms market with biggest export rule change in decades
Finance

Japan opens door to global arms market with biggest export rule change in decades

TOKYO, April 21 (Reuters) - Japan on Tuesday unveiled its biggest overhaul of defence export rules i...

21st April, 2026

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France, Poland boost defence ties with military satellite project

By Gianluca Lo Nostro and Mateusz Rabiega GDANSK, Poland, April 20 (Reuters) - France and Poland wil...

20th April, 2026

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France and Greece to renew defence pact for another five years

ATHENS, April 19 (Reuters) - French President Emmanuel Macron will travel to Greece next week to ren...

19th April, 2026

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Mediation fails in spat over Franco-German fighter jet, Handelsblatt says

FRANKFURT, April 18 (Reuters) - Mediators have failed to resolve a dispute between the companies inv...

18th April, 2026

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Romanian defence ministry says radars caught Russian drone breaching air space

BUCHAREST, April 17 (Reuters) - Romanian radar systems caught a drone breaching its national airspac...

17th April, 2026

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Netherlands to spend nearly $300 million euros on drones for Ukraine

AMSTERDAM, April 15 (Reuters) - The Netherlands will spend 248 million euros ($293 million) on produ...

15th April, 2026

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UK government hands Boeing $1 billion military helicopter contract

LONDON, April 15 (Reuters) - Britain awarded a three-year 879 million pound ($1.19 billion)contract...

15th April, 2026

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Rattled by Trump, US allies eye Japan's biggest arms opening since WW2

By John Geddie and Tim Kelly TOKYO, April 15 (Reuters) - Japan's imminent easing of arms export rule...

15th April, 2026

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Ukraine to produce drones in Norway, Oslo says

By Nora Buli OSLO, April 14 (Reuters) - Norway and Ukraine will strengthen their bilateral defence c...

14th April, 2026

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Former NATO chief targets PM Starmer, warning UK's security in 'peril'

LONDON, April 14 (Reuters) - Britain's national security is "in peril" because of political complace...

14th April, 2026

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IPO of Leopard tank maker KNDS must ensure German-French parity, IG Metall's Kerner says

By Alexander Hübner and Sabine Siebold MUNICH/BERLIN, April 11 (Reuters) - Germany must ensure it ma...

11th April, 2026

Image for Saudi Arabia says Pakistan sends fighter jets to kingdom under defence pact
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Saudi Arabia says Pakistan sends fighter jets to kingdom under defence pact

April 11 (Reuters) - Pakistan has sent fighter jets and other military forces to Saudi Arabia to boo...

11th April, 2026