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Germany lays groundwork for civilian alternative as conscription looms
European carmakers turn to Chinese rivals to salvage struggling plants
Palantir faces scrutiny over European tax avoidance strategies
German defence firm count expands nearly sixfold in five years
Spain asks EU partners to avoid blaming Morocco for Ceuta crisis
Cyprus to become first EU country to import Israeli gas
Israel’s Barak MX radar in Cyprus puts Türkiye in its sights
UK trade envoy’s visit to Northern Cyprus sparks diplomatic backlash
Informal Cyprus talks begin in New York amid differing stances
British bases in Southern Cyprus and Gibraltar on high alert
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Defense Priorities director warns US air strategy in Middle East faces tactical limits
UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham pledges full support to Ukraine in meeting with Zelenskyy
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Oil industry executives and White House officials are engaging in a new push to prevent any move by the administration to restrict US oil exports. According...