The White House hosted a private meeting between U. S. President Donald Trump and NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte. This gathering took place during a lunch that started at 12:35 p. m. EDT. The main topic of discussion was the ongoing war in Ukraine. The goal for Rutte was to keep the United States
Europe is at a crossroads. The days of relying solely on the United States for nuclear defense are fading. The current administration in the US has made it clear that Europe needs to take more responsibility for its own security. This has sparked a lot of discussion among European leaders about how
The Houthis of Yemen launched a ballistic missile towards Israel. The Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) intercepted it before it could reach Israeli soil. The IDF had to activate warning sirens in central and southern Israel. This was due to the missile's speed and potential impact. The Houthis fired
A Dutch company has made a significant mark in space exploration. They have created a powerful camera, the HyperScout H, which is part of the European Space Agency’s Hera mission. This small but mighty tool has captured a unique image of Mars and its moon Deimos. This is a big deal because it gives
Sean "Diddy" Combs, the renowned rapper, is currently facing a federal sex trafficking trial. The spotlight has been on a hotel surveillance video from 2016, showing a heated altercation with his ex-girlfriend Cassie Ventura. CNN aired this footage in May 2024, but Combs' defense team claims the vid
Trump's leadership has stirred up quite a bit of activity within NATO. The U. S. President has been vocal about his desire for NATO members to increase their defense spending. This push has led to some significant developments. Recently, the European Commission called for a massive 800 billion euros
Europe is in a state of uncertainty. The continent is grappling with a sudden shift in its security landscape. The U. S. has been a steadfast ally for decades, but recent events have left Europeans wondering if that support is waning. A series of events has sparked this anxiety. The U. S. has be
Ukraine launched a significant drone assault on Moscow early Tuesday morning. This was one of the biggest drone attacks since the conflict began. Both sides have been intensifying their strikes as they prepare for upcoming peace talks. The goal is to find a solution to the three-year-long conflict.
The EU is pushing for a massive defense loan program worth 150 billion euros. This money is meant to help European countries buy military equipment made in Europe. The goal is to reduce dependence on U. S. suppliers. The EU wants to boost its own defense industry. This plan is part of a broader e
Taiwan finds itself in a delicate situation. China's military spending is on the rise, with a nearly $250 billion increase this year alone. This boost is part of China's ongoing effort to modernize its armed forces and assert its territorial claims, including those over Taiwan. China views Taiwan as
