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Trump’s threats against Spain: rhetoric or real economic risk?

US President Donald Trump has escalated tensions with Spain, threatening to impose double tariffs after Spain’s refusal to commit to spending 5 percent of its GDP on defense. The remarks, made during this week's NATO summit in the Netherlands, have sparked debate over their feasibility and......

Nato leaders to approve Trump-backed defense spending goal at Hague summit

NATO leaders convened in The Hague on Wednesday for a summit designed with U.S. President Donald Trump in mind, as European allies aim to reassure him of their commitment by agreeing to significantly boost defense spending. The anticipated agreement will raise NATO’s defense spending target to......

Morocco Strengthens Strategic Defense Ties in Africa

By securing two military cooperation agreements within just 48 hours—one with Ethiopia and another with Rwanda—Morocco has underscored its strategic ambition on the African continent. These new partnerships reaffirm Rabat's intent to play a pivotal role in regional stability and expand......

Russia-Ukraine: List of Key Events, Day 1,215

On the 1,215th day of the Russia-Ukraine war, Ukraine reported deadly overnight air assaults on its capital, Kyiv. Ukrainian authorities confirmed that Russian missile and drone strikes claimed the lives of at least five individuals and left dozens more injured. The bombardments caused fires in residential......

Spain Pushes Back Against NATO’s 5 Percent Defense Spending Target

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez has strongly rejected NATO’s proposed plan to require member states to allocate 5% of their GDP to defense spending by 2032. In a letter addressed to NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte, Sánchez argued that such a target is not only “unreasonable”......

Military Cooperation Strengthened between Morocco and Rwanda

The Moroccan Minister Delegate in charge of National Defense Administration, Abdeltif Loudyi, welcomed his Rwandan counterpart, the Minister of Defense of Rwanda, Juvenal Marizamunda, in Rabat for an official working visit. The meeting was attended by a high-level delegation and the Rwandan Ambassador......

OpenAI wins major US military AI contract

The United States government has awarded a $200 million contract to OpenAI to develop advanced artificial intelligence tools for military and national security purposes. The Department of Defense stated that the aim of the partnership is to address key security challenges through cutting-edge AI technology. Based......

Morocco and Ethiopia strengthen defense cooperation

In line with high royal directives, Abdeltif Loudyi, Minister Delegate to the Head of Government in charge of National Defense Administration, welcomed Aysha Mohammed Mussa, Ethiopia’s Minister of Defense, and her delegation during their official working visit to Morocco. This visit aimed to deepen......

France Bars Israeli Arms Displays at Paris Airshow amid Rising Tensions

At the Paris Airshow on Monday, French authorities ordered the closure of major Israeli company stands, including Elbit Systems, Rafael, IAI, and Uvision, after they refused to remove attack weapons from display. This move, sharply criticized by Israel, comes as a reflection of increasing diplomatic......