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The grouping, announced in Paris on Monday, aims to create a shared European capacity to counter ballistic missile threats while drawing on Ukraine's combat experience.

Nine European countries and Ukraine form anti-ballistic missile coalition

The grouping, announced in Paris on Monday, aims to create a shared European capacity to counter ballistic missile threats while drawing on Ukraine's combat experience.
Pyongyang's ties with Russia and China are turning sanctions pressure into new bargaining power.

North Korea turns isolation into leverage

Pyongyang's ties with Russia and China are turning sanctions pressure into new bargaining power.
What was once a frontier between the European Union and Ukraine is turning into a corridor for trade, refugees, reconstruction and political friction.

The Poland-Ukraine border is becoming Europe's integration test

What was once a frontier between the European Union and Ukraine is turning into a corridor for trade, refugees, reconstruction and political friction.
Moscow is widening its pressure campaign against Europe, but the turn to sabotage, drones and nuclear signaling points as much to limitation as leverage.

Russia's hybrid pressure exposes strain, not strength

Moscow is widening its pressure campaign against Europe, but the turn to sabotage, drones and nuclear signaling points as much to limitation as leverage.
Iran claims its nuclear program is for peaceful energy. In reality, it has pursued weapons-level uranium enrichment with critical technical and diplomatic support from Russia, even as its economy buckles and its people grow increasingly restive under the weight of regime priorities that favor external influence over domestic welfare.

Iran's turbulent century fuels its current standoffs

Iran claims its nuclear program is for peaceful energy. In reality, it has pursued weapons-level uranium enrichment with critical technical and diplomatic support from Russia, even as its economy buckles and its people grow increasingly restive under the weight of regime priorities that favor external influence over domestic welfare.
As Russia probes undersea cables and submarine routes, Britain's old maritime role is becoming central again to NATO's security.

Britain's next security front is under the North Atlantic

As Russia probes undersea cables and submarine routes, Britain's old maritime role is becoming central again to NATO's security.
NATO allies are preparing to announce tens of billions in new arms contracts at the Ankara summit, aiming to prove to President Donald Trump that Europe and Canada are serious about defense spending, Ukraine support, and deterring Russia.

NATO allies to unveil arms contracts worth 'tens of billions' at summit

NATO allies are preparing to announce tens of billions in new arms contracts at the Ankara summit, aiming to prove to President Donald Trump that Europe and Canada are serious about defense spending, Ukraine support, and deterring Russia.
Britain has promised a more war-ready military, but the harder question is whether it can turn strategy into ships, drones, ammunition and industrial capacity.

Britain's defense reset now faces the hard part

Britain has promised a more war-ready military, but the harder question is whether it can turn strategy into ships, drones, ammunition and industrial capacity.
By targeting refineries, transport nodes and air defenses deep inside Russian territory, Ukrainian forces are imposing sustained operational and economic costs that complicate Moscow's ability to maintain large-scale military activity — and are increasingly bringing the effects of war directly to Russian civilians.

Ukraine drone strikes test Russian logistics resilience

By targeting refineries, transport nodes and air defenses deep inside Russian territory, Ukrainian forces are imposing sustained operational and economic costs that complicate Moscow's ability to maintain large-scale military activity — and are increasingly bringing the effects of war directly to Russian civilians.
Behind every shipment to Ukraine is a quieter contest over ports, rail lines, repair hubs and ammunition flow that may shape the war as much as frontline battles.

NATO's logistics war behind Ukraine

Behind every shipment to Ukraine is a quieter contest over ports, rail lines, repair hubs and ammunition flow that may shape the war as much as frontline battles.
As NATO leaders gather in Ankara, Turkey’s role as a Black Sea gatekeeper, defense producer and diplomatic bridge is becoming harder for the alliance to ignore.

NATO’s Ankara summit puts Turkey back at the center

As NATO leaders gather in Ankara, Turkey’s role as a Black Sea gatekeeper, defense producer and diplomatic bridge is becoming harder for the alliance to ignore.
As Ebola kills dozens in the Democratic Republic of Congo, misinformation is slowing treatment, fueling attacks on health workers and turning distrust into another front of the outbreak.

'No Ebola here': misinformation stalls DR Congo response

As Ebola kills dozens in the Democratic Republic of Congo, misinformation is slowing treatment, fueling attacks on health workers and turning distrust into another front of the outbreak.