Defense
- Why Trump wants Greenland — and what makes it so important for national security - Greenland, a vast and sparsely populated self-governing Danish territory, has been thrust into the geopolitical spotlight once again.
- Iran unrest deepens as U.S. attack in Venezuela sharpens Trump intervention threat - The widespread unrest, fueled by a long-running economic crisis in Iran, killed at least 29 people while more than 1,200 people have been arrested.
- ‘Might makes right’? Why the U.S. strike on Venezuela won’t push China into a Taiwan gamble - Analysts say China is unlikely to change its Taiwan strategy after the U.S. arrest of Venezuela’s Maduro, despite renewed claims of Washington's double standards.
- Trump orders Chinese-owned firm to unwind chip asset deal, citing national security risks - A Chinese-controlled company must divest semiconductor assets it bought from Emcore after the White House said the deal could threaten U.S. national security.
- South Korea's Hanwha Ocean sees shares jump 10% after Trump says firm to build warships for U.S. Navy - Trump said that the frigates will be built at the Philadelphia shipyards, which Hanwha had invested $5 billion into.
- Greenland PM rebukes Trump special envoy overture - President Donald Trump on Sunday appointed Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry as a 'special envoy' to Greenland.
- Ukraine is leveraging its powerful – and cheap – new drone killers for air defense - The icy ground crackling under their feet, members of an elite Ukrainian drone-hunting team set up for a long night. The Sting, shaped like a flying thermos, is one of Ukraine’s new homegrown interceptors. The unit’s commander says the in
- Trump wants the U.S. shipbuilding industry to be great again. Here's what it will take, and what's at stake - President Trump is promising a shipbuilding renaissance in the U.S. to rival China, but it will not happen overnight, and will require allies.
- AI defense booms in UK and Germany as new wave of billion-dollar startups emerge - The UK and Germany have become key hubs for defense startups in Europe and the U.S.
- House is voting on a defense bill to raise troop pay and overhaul weapons purchases - The House voted to pass a sweeping defense policy bill Wednesday that authorizes $900 billion in military programs, including a pay raise for troops and an overhaul of how the Department of Defense buys weapons. The bill's passage comes at