Tensions between Washington and Tehran have escalated after reports indicated that U.S
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Rolls-Royce Solutions America Inc. has been awarded a $73
Italian Eurofighter Typhoons intercepted a Russian Beriev Be-200 Altair over the Baltic Sea in January during a NATO air policing mission based at Ämari Air Base in Estonia, marking a rare appearance of the worlds only jet-powered amphibious aircraft currently in service and production. A Russian aircraft was detected approaching the Baltic Sea region before being visually identified and monitored in line with standard alliance procedures
Greece is evaluating Indias Akash-NG air defence missile system as part of plans to modernize its layered air defence network and gradually replace legacy Russian-origin platforms.
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Spain has reportedly canceled a €285 million direct contract with Rafael Advanced Defense Systems for Spike LR2 anti-tank missiles under its arms embargo on Israel, then shifted to procuring the same system through EuroSpike, a German-based company partly owned by Rafael. This was first reported by Israeli publication
HAVELSAN, Piloda Defence, and VN Maritime have signed a strategic MoU to develop, integrate, and commercialize unmanned and hybrid (manned–unmanned) maritime platforms for Italy, targeting Mediterranean operational needs. Under the agreement, Piloda Defence and VN Maritime will act as HAVELSANs exclusive Italian partners, coordinating with defense authorities and stakeholders
India and France have elevated their ties to a Special Global Strategic Partnership, placing defence, security, and strategic autonomy at the centre of their cooperation. This follows talks between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Emmanuel Macron during Macrons visit to India from February 17–19, 2026
India has inaugurated its first private-sector helicopter final assembly line for the H125 and announced a joint venture to produce HAMMER precision-guided munitions locally, expanding defence-industrial cooperation with France. The helicopter final assembly line (FAL), set up by Tata Advanced Systems Limited (TASL) for Airbus, is located at Vemagal in Kolar, Karnataka state