Europe

International air and space leaders will push unity at conference after prickly NATO summit

Military brass to debate space warfare, the U.K.’s F-35s, and the country's new spending plan.

Thanks largely to robots, Ukraine is now talking about winning, not just surviving

Uncrewed and autonomous systems—and the willingness to adapt to them—have neutered Russian advantages.

Why the Iran war is breaking the US‑European strategic alliance

The continent is learning that it must not count on Washington.

Orbán’s loss won’t stop Russian influence campaigns, but it shows they’re beatable

The Hungarian strongman’s electoral defeat exposes the growth, and limits, of Russian hybrid-warfare tactics.

‘Everyone wants a spaceplane’: More countries eye on-orbit protection for satellites

New report says France, Germany, India, and Japan aim to emulate U.S., Chinese capabilities.

Special Report

Several trends are shifting defense tech toward Europe

War, regulation, and distrust of the United States are tilting a big market homeward.