Donald Trump’s ambitious plan for a comprehensive missile defence shield, incorporating space-based laser technology, has sparked intense debate among defence experts and raised concerns about global nuclear stability. The programme,
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The European aerospace sector is preparing for significant trade headwinds as Airbus chief executive Guillaume Faury signals mounting concerns over potential US tariffs under a second Trump presidency. The industry
British defence equipment manufacturer Avon Technologies has clinched a significant $18 million order from the US military for combat helmets. The company’s Ohio-based subsidiary, Team Wendy, secured the contract from
A British artificial intelligence consultancy, Faculty AI, which has maintained close ties with the UK government, is actively developing AI systems for military drones, raising significant questions about the convergence
NATO’s leading military official has delivered a stark rebuke to Western financial institutions, labelling their reluctance to invest in defence as “stupid” amid escalating global security concerns. Admiral Rob Bauer,
The European Union should mirror American approaches by advocating increased local procurement of military equipment to strengthen regional defence capabilities, according to a prominent German defence contractor. Oliver Dörre, chief
Global defence contractors are poised for a significant surge in merger and acquisition activity, driven by expanding cash reserves and an urgent need to invest in cutting-edge technologies including artificial
The future of Britain’s defence manufacturing capabilities hangs in the balance as BAE Systems’ historic Warton facility in Lancashire faces uncertainty over its Typhoon fighter jet programme. The factory, which
British services exports are projected to reach a historic milestone of £500 billion in 2025, marking a remarkable doubling of foreign business over the past decade. The surge is primarily
Leading US defence technology companies Palantir and Anduril are orchestrating a significant shift in the military-industrial landscape by forming a powerful consortium aimed at securing government contracts. The alliance, set
Two of America’s leading defence technology companies, Palantir and Anduril, are orchestrating a groundbreaking consortium with prominent tech organisations to compete for lucrative US government contracts, challenging the long-standing dominance
The European Union has embarked on an ambitious €10 billion space initiative, unveiling plans for a constellation of 290 satellites designed to rival Elon Musk’s Starlink network. This strategic move
European NATO members are engaged in discussions about a significant increase in defence spending, potentially raising the alliance’s target from 2 to 3 percent of GDP. The talks, which began
European Union nations are deep in discussions regarding a proposed €500 billion joint defence fund, marking a significant shift in the continent’s military financing strategy. The ambitious plan, which would
The Gulf state of Qatar has announced plans to acquire 12 more Eurofighter Typhoon aircraft from Britain, addressing concerns about potential workforce gaps in UK assembly operations. This commitment emerged
The United Kingdom’s cyber defence capabilities are struggling to keep pace with escalating threats, as artificial intelligence and widely accessible technologies fuel an unprecedented surge in attacks, according to alarming
