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NATO summit: USA and Europe agree on arms cooperation worth several billion US dollars

European companies increasingly want to manufacture, supply or maintain US weapons systems. To this end, new collaborations will be announced at the NATO summit.

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4d07/07

Billionaire John Arnold commits $2.6 million to study online sports betting risk

John Arnold, who runs Arnold Ventures with his wife, Laura, is investing $2.6 million for university research into potential harms of online sports betting.

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4d07/07

Defense industry: TKMS lands billion-dollar submarine order

The Thyssenkrupp subsidiary has received one of the world's largest submarine orders in Canada. The government in Ottawa wants to order up to twelve submarines from Germany. This is the largest procurement in Canadian history.

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4d07/07⚠ war-conflict · 3/5

NATO to add up to five Northrop Grumman Triton drones for maritime surveillance

“It is genuinely made in NATO and is creating jobs on both sides of the Atlantic,” alliance Secretary-General Mark Rutte said.

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4d07/07

Denmark to buy two Boeing P-8 aircraft for Arctic surveillance

In recent months, Copenhagen has stepped up efforts to strengthen Arctic subsurface and oversea surveillance capabilities amid Russian threats and US President Donald Trump’s verbal push to acquire Greenland.

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4d07/07

Arms deal at the NATO summit: First US rocket production is built entirely on German soil

On the sidelines of the meeting in Ankara, a historic deal was reached between Rheinmetall from Germany and Lockheed Martin from the USA.

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4d07/07

NATO summit: NATO no longer relies on US aircraft for reconnaissance

NATO announces billion-dollar arms deals on the sidelines of its summit in Ankara. One of the new “eyes in the sky” is particularly explosive.

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4d07/07

Debt brake: Greens want to remove exemption for defense

The government coalition has failed in the agreed reform of the debt brake. Now the Greens are making a proposal – and specifying exactly what debt would still be possible for.

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4d07/07

NATO in Ankara: arms summit of the American deals

The NATO summit starts in Ankara with a defense industry forum. In addition to the submarine megadeal with Canada, there are dozens of new agreements. Especially with the USA.

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4d07/07

NATO to acquire “up to” 10 Saab GlobalEyes for E-3 replacement, says Secretary General

The selection decision in favor of the Swedish aircraft comes after NATO axed plans to acquire Boeing E-7 Wedgetail surveillance planes.

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4d07/07

Armament: USA is probably talking to Germany about missile production in Europe

At the NATO summit in Ankara, the USA and Europe will talk about their cooperation in the defense alliance. According to a report, this is also about a rocket factory in Europe.

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4d07/07⚠ war-conflict · 3/5

Canada picks Germany’s TKMS for historic submarine buy, in nod to Europe

The firm had offered its Type 212CD submarine which is being built for both Germany and Norway, beating a competing bid from South Korea's Hanwha Ocean.

◇ unclassifiedusa · europe · germany

4d07/07

Thai beer heir opens up, Philippine ube’s ‘purple gold rush’: 7 Asia highlights

We have selected seven stories from the SCMP’s coverage of Asia over the past week that resonated with our readers and shed light on topical issues. If you would like to see more of our reporting, please consider subscribing. 1. US touts regional ‘balance’ in missile sale to Singapore. What does it mean? Washington has recently approved a proposed US$22.3 million sale of additional Hellfire missiles to Singapore, with the US State Department declaring that the transfer and associated arms...

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4d07/07

TKMS wins submarine deal: With this strategy, TKMS secured the superlative submarine deal

12 submarines, more than 37 billion euros: TKMS wins the largest arms deal in the company's history shortly before the NATO summit. But crucial details are still open.

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4d07/07

Singapore named world’s most expensive city for luxury spending for fourth year in a row

Singapore is the world’s most expensive city for luxury spending for a fourth consecutive year, as prices on items such as watches and jewellery surge around the globe. Zurich climbed to second place, edging out London, while Monaco entered the top three for the first time since the survey began in 2020, according to an annual report by Swiss wealth manager Julius Baer Group. Hong Kong and London rounded out the top five. Zurich’s three-place rise was propelled by the strengthening of the Swiss.

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4d07/07

North Korea makes play for spot in China-Russia drills with missile test

Kim Jong-un stood on a cliff top and watched his navy come of age. As the North Korean leader looked on, 10 cruise missiles tore off the deck of the Kang Kon in rapid succession in a display of naval power Pyongyang could once only dream of staging. Analysts say the weapons test on Friday was no accident of timing – coming just days before Russia and China would begin their Joint Sea 2026 maritime exercise off Qingdao – and North Korea wanted to make sure everyone was watching. “North Korea is..

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4d07/07⚠ war-conflict · 3/5

The U.S. Army Just Took a Historic Step to Break China's Rare Earth Dominance

The U.S. Army has placed REalloys at the center of America’s drive to rebuild its heavy rare earth supply chain, selecting the company to build and operate the first-ever commercial critical mineral processing operation on a U.S. military installation. REalloys plans to build a heavy rare earth processing complex at the Tooele Army Depot in Utah capable of refining dysprosium and terbium, two of the most strategically important rare earth elements used in high-temperature permanent magnets for d

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4d07/06

Canada picks German firm for new submarine fleet, South Korean competitor loses out

In a closely watched outcome, Canada on Monday chose a major German defence contractor over its South Korean competitor to build a US multibillion-dollar fleet of submarines, as mid-tier nations increasingly work together in the face of a less reliable United States. Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said that Ottawa chose Thyssenkrupp Marine Systems (TKMS)’s package over Hanwha Ocean Company’s. The move is expected to strengthen ties between Canada and Nato, which is holding a two-day summit.

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4d07/06

Armament: German arms company receives mega submarine contract

The contract to build up to twelve submarines for Canada goes to the German manufacturer TKMS. The share price rose significantly when the news became known.

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4d07/06

What to expect from the US at the 2026 NATO summit

Here are a few things we’re monitoring during this week’s alliance summit in Turkey.

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4d07/06⚠ war-conflict · 3/5

Thales acquires Exail Technologies stake as it expands undersea warfare footprint

Italian shipbuilding company Fincantieri also announced today an agreement to acquire four underwater technology firms.

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4d07/06

Canada selects Germany’s ThyssenKrupp to build new submarine fleet

The planned purchase will be groundbreaking for Canada’s naval capabilities, as the country has not acquired newly built submarines in over 60 years.

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4d07/06

Ondas makes $876M acquisition of DYZNE, latest in acquisition spree

After buying eight companies in the last two years, Ondas execs say they will focus on integrating their portfolio of drones “from surface to stratosphere” by developing a new AI command system in partnership with Palantir.

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4d07/06⚠ war-conflict · 3/5

Military: Netherlands announces armaments projects worth more than three billion euros

Defense projects include partnerships with Belgium on air defense and with Britain on naval vessels. Joint projects with Germany are also planned.

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4d07/06

Army makes new tweaks to acquisition portfolios, realigns autonomy office

The Army’s approach to acquisition portfolios, which is in flux after an overhaul in the fall, is to “keep what is working and change what is not,” a service spokesperson told Breaking Defense.

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4d07/06

Lockheed Martin to purchase Ultra Maritime in $3.5B deal

Lockheed Martin said that Ultra Maritime will fall under the company’s rotary and mission systems division upon closing.

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4d07/06⚠ war-conflict · 3/5

Norway provides both a model, and a warning, for NATO

There are lessons that allies can take from Oslo that would help strengthen the NATO alliance, Joshua Huminski writes.

◇ unclassifiedusa · europe · norway

4d07/06

Processor upgrades enable computing at the edge

[Sponsored] Avoiding vendor lock and providing more room for sensors and upgrades are critical considerations.

◇ unclassifiedusa · europe · russia

4d07/06

Dax current: Dax reaches new record and then closes barely changed

The Dax continued its strong trend on Monday. The next thousand mark could fall soon. Investors are once again buying into arms stocks.

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4d07/06

Top meeting in Ankara: Europe to Trump before NATO summit: We deliver

Before the NATO summit, Donald Trump taunts European allies who allegedly spend too little on defense. It's not just the German Chancellor who is against it.

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