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[WASHINGTON] US President Donald Trump said on Monday that Kyiv and Moscow will both have to cede land to end the war in Ukraine and talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin this week will instantl...

But stroking Trump’s ego will be worth it if the US doesn’t cut off Zelensky

Nato endorsed a higher defence spending goal of 5% of GDP by 2035

NATO secretary-general Mark Rutte hosts from Tuesday (Jun 24) the alliance’s annual summit in The Netherlands. As much as a celebration of Western unity, the occasion has assumed one overriding purpos...

Increased nationalist spending by governments could mean that valuations of these companies could march higher

[STOCKHOLM] The world’s military expenditure reached US$2.72 trillion in 2024, an increase of 9.4 per cent from 2023 and the steepest year-on-year rise since at least the end of the Cold War, accordin...

Leaders have been looking to boost their defences in the face of Russian aggression

European officials get no advance warning of Trump’s call with Putin

DONALD Trump doubled down on Sunday on hardline campaign pledges to impose trade tariffs and carry out mass deportations, while dangling the idea that the United States could withdraw from Nato after ...