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Royals boost Dutch military volunteers as Europe looks to ramp up troop numbers

Royals boost Dutch military volunteers as Europe looks to ramp up troop numbers

The Dutch military is looking to more than double the number of volunteer reservists in its ranks as it boosts recruitment to tackle new threats
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On This Day: FDR Signed the Neutrality Act in 1937

On This Day: FDR Signed the Neutrality Act in 1937

In the 1930s, the United States was grappling with the aftermath of World War I and the rise of global conflicts that would eventually lead to Worl...
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BAE Systems Hägglunds Expands Production Capacity for Potential CV90 Order

BAE Systems Hägglunds Expands Production Capacity for Potential CV90 Order

BAE Systems Hägglunds Expands Production Capacity for Potential CV90 Order
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Inkas Unveils M1 MRAP Vehicle with Enhanced Protection for NATO Operations

Inkas Unveils M1 MRAP Vehicle with Enhanced Protection for NATO Operations

Canadian armoured vehicle manufacturer Inkas has introduced the M1 Mine-Resistant Ambush Protected (MRAP) vehicle, a next-generation platform designed to meet NATO standards for ballistic and blast protection. Officially unveiled at Milipol Paris 2025, the M1 MRAP is a result of a collaboration between Inkas and KNDS Mobility, formerly known as Texelis Defense. The vehicle features a V-shaped monocoque hull and a reinforced ballistic capsule, providing comprehensive protection against anti-tank mines, improvised explosive devices, and ballistic threats. It is equipped with a 375-horsepower engine and an Allison 3200SP transmission, accommodating up to 10 personnel. The M1 MRAP is modular, allowing for various mission profiles, including troop transport, command and control, reconnaissance, and medical evacuation. Optional features include a 360-degree situational awareness camera system and a remote-controlled weapon station.
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European Space Firms Secure €1.4B in Private Capital Amid Growth Challenges

European Space Firms Secure €1.4B in Private Capital Amid Growth Challenges

The European Space Policy Institute (ESPI) has reported that European space ventures attracted €1.4 billion in private investment in 2025. This marks an 8% decrease from the previous year, although venture capital contributions increased by 13%. The report highlights a growing interest in space startups across Europe, with Germany, Finland, France, Bulgaria, and the UK leading in investment. However, challenges remain, particularly in scaling up and providing exit strategies for investors. European startups often rely on foreign investment due to limited local growth-stage funding, which could expose vulnerabilities in the ecosystem.
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Arch Insurance EU Expands with New Milan Office and European Property Operations

Arch Insurance EU Expands with New Milan Office and European Property Operations

Arch Insurance EU Expands with New Milan Office and European Property Operations
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Israel Deploys Iron Dome to UAE Amid Iran Conflict, Strengthening Ties

Israel Deploys Iron Dome to UAE Amid Iran Conflict, Strengthening Ties

Israel has deployed its Iron Dome missile defense system to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) as part of a strategic military cooperation amid ongoing tensions with Iran. This deployment marks a significant step in the deepening relationship between Israel and the UAE, which began normalizing ties in 2020 under the Abraham Accords. The decision to send the Iron Dome, along with Israeli soldiers to operate it, was made by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu following a request from UAE President Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan. This move underscores the UAE's shift in alliances, distancing itself from traditional Arab partners due to their stance on the Iran war, and aligning more closely with Israel and Western nations like the United States, France, and the United Kingdom.
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Mali holds funeral for key junta figure killed in militant assaults

Mali holds funeral for key junta figure killed in militant assaults

Mali's former defense minister Gen. Sadio Camara, who played a key role in the country's shift toward Russia, was buried in a ceremony broadcast on state television
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US stocks rally to the finish of their best month since 2020, even as oil prices whipsaw

US stocks rally to the finish of their best month since 2020, even as oil prices whipsaw

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Israeli Companies to Participate in Eurosatory 2026 Amidst Tensions with France

Israeli Companies to Participate in Eurosatory 2026 Amidst Tensions with France

Over 30 Israeli defense companies, including major players like Rafael Advanced Defense Systems, Elbit Systems, and Israel Aerospace Industries, are set to participate in the Eurosatory defense exhibition in France. This decision comes despite Israel's recent halt in defense procurement from France, following accusations of a hostile stance by the French government. The tensions have been exacerbated by France's recognition of a Palestinian state and restrictions on Israeli defense companies at previous exhibitions. The participation in Eurosatory is seen as an opportunity for Israeli companies to showcase their capabilities and engage with global defense players.
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Tesla sales rebound continues in several European markets in April

Tesla sales rebound continues in several European markets in April

By Nick Carey LONDON, May 1 (Reuters) - Registrations of Tesla cars continued to rebound in France, Denmark and the Netherlands in April, but fast-moving Chinese rivals such as BYD kept chipping away at the U.S. electric vehicle maker's market share.
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MTU Aero Engines Anticipates Dual Aircraft Development in FCAS Program

MTU Aero Engines Anticipates Dual Aircraft Development in FCAS Program

MTU Aero Engines, a key player in the Franco-German-Spanish Future Combat Air System (FCAS) program, is now expecting the development of two distinct aircraft types within the initiative. CEO Johannes Bussmann indicated that this scenario could necessitate the creation of two different engine types. MTU is collaborating with Safran and Spain's ITP Aero on the engine development, known as Pillar 2, for an FCAS fighter jet. Despite previous tensions between Dassault Aviation and Airbus over the New Generation Fighter component, MTU reports a smooth collaboration with its French partners. The FCAS program, which includes drone components, is crucial for MTU's strategy, especially as the global military drone market is projected to grow significantly. MTU's defense segment has shown robust financial performance, with a 25% revenue increase, driven by the Eurofighter's EJ200 engine and A400M's TP400-D6.