strategic-partnership
France and Bahrain sign bilateral deal on defence
China calls for closer defence ties with Russia in ministers' talks
Germany's finance minister Klingbeil says Washington meeting addressed rare earth price floor
Russia's Shoigu talks with Iran Security Chief, condemns foreign interference, Interfax reports

Sweden wants long-range weapon systems able to strike inside Russia
Date: November 25, 2025
By Johan Ahlander STOCKHOLM (Reuters) -Sweden's military wants long-range cruise missiles able to strike targets deep inside other countries, a deterrent which the defence minister said on Tuesday was...
Romanian national defence strategy highlights risks to Black Sea infrastructure
Date: November 12, 2025
BUCHAREST (Reuters) -Romania needs to forge closer ties with Black Sea allies to help protect energy projects that will make it the European Union's largest gas producer in 2027 from Russian threats,...

Sweden fails to secure strategic power reserve for this winter
Date: October 7, 2025
OSLO (Reuters) -A Swedish tender to reserve up to 800 megawatt (MW) of back-up electricity generation capacity for this winter has failed, leaving the country more exposed to potential power...
Defying West, China's Xi gathers 'Axis of Upheaval' at military parade
Date: August 28, 2025
BEIJING (Reuters) -Foreign leaders including Russian President Vladimir Putin and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un will attend a massive military parade in Beijing marking the formal surrender of Japan...
Ukraine says U.S. investment fund delegation will visit in September
Date: August 18, 2025
KYIV (Reuters) -Ukrainian officials working on a joint investment fund with the U.S. are preparing for a visit by their American counterparts in September, Kyiv's economy minister said on Monday....
Russia says it's worried about threat of new strikes on Iranian nuclear facilities
Date: July 30, 2025
MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russia said on Wednesday it was concerned about the threat of new strikes on Iran's nuclear facilities, and that a deal on Tehran's nuclear programme could be reached through...
