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Germany will hit NATO's 3.5% GDP target by 2029, six years early
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz announced, at a meeting with Baltic leaders in Berlin in early July 2026, that Germany will reach the
London Bets More Than £5 Billion on Military Drones
On June 30, 2026, British Prime Minister Keir Starmer unveiled his Defence Investment Plan, confirming more than £5 billion earmarked for transforming
NATO's drone problem, can European industry close the gap
A drone crashed into a house in Romania, another violated Lithuanian airspace, and Munich airport had to suspend operations for several hours
Europe and Canada Are About to Pay $140 Billion for Ukraine
European members of NATO and Canada are set to announce, at the Ankara summit scheduled for July 7 and 8, 2026, an
Finland, Poland, Concrete — NATO Builds Its Wall Against Putin
From Finland to Romania, NATO is building what several officials now call an "Eastern Flank Deterrence Line," a multibillion-dollar, multilayered deterrence system,
Les Bleus qualify at 44 degrees heat index as the weather becomes an opponent
The France national football team qualified for the quarterfinals of the 2026 World Cup by beating Paraguay 1-0 on July 4, in
Brittany watches its ocean change before its eyes
An investigation published on July 3, 2026 by Ouest-France documents how the warming of Brittany's coastal waters is already changing the distribution
Washington Vows to Defend the Baltic States Despite Troop Drawdown
It was in the small border town of Valga, Estonia, that the message came confirming what several European capitals had been hoping
The 3-euro fee declaring war on Chinese parcels
Since July 1, 2026, every parcel from China worth less than 150 euros that crosses the European Union's customs border is now