Tag: Military and defense

McCormick's hedge fund days are a double-edged sword in Pennsylvania's Senate race

HARRISBURG, Pa. -- Before he ran for the U.S. Senate in Pennsylvania, David McCormick was a big name on Wall Street.He was the...

The EU buys too much defense equipment abroad, especially from the US, a major report says

BRUSSELS -- European Union countries are buying too much of their defense equipment abroad, almost two thirds of it in the United States,...

Israel-Hamas war latest: Israeli military says Hamas militant in widely viewed Oct 7 video is killed

The Israeli military says it has killed a Hamas militant who appeared in a widely viewed video from Oct. 7, where he was...

Ship targeted by 2 suspected missiles from Yemen's Houthi rebels in Gulf of Aden

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates -- Two missiles suspected to have been fired by Yemen's Houthi rebels targeted a ship in the Gulf of...

Japan's defense ministry seeks record budget as it faces growing threat from China

TOKYO -- Japan’s Defense Ministry on Friday sought a record 8.5 trillion yen ($59 billion) budget for the next year to fortify its...

Germany hopes interest from Russian assets will ease the strain of financing aid to Ukraine

BERLIN -- German officials on Monday rejected suggestions that national budget constraints could hurt weapons deliveries to Ukraine. Berlin is its biggest supplier...