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  Comments Off on German-British startup tests hypersonic missile prototype as Europe pushes for sovereign strike capability 0

  German-British startup tests hypersonic missile prototype as Europe pushes for sovereign strike capability

  Europe, News February 12, 2026 , by IRIA

  A German startup, Hypersonica, said it has taken a major step toward building Europe’s first privately
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  Comments Off on Poland signs $4.3 billion deal with Kongsberg-led consortium for counter-drone air defense system 0

  Poland signs $4.3 billion deal with Kongsberg-led consortium for counter-drone air defense system

  Europe, News February 3, 2026 , by IRIA

  Poland’s Ministry of National Defense has concluded a contract with a consortium comprising Norway’s
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  Comments Off on Norway to buy South Korea’s Chunmoo multiple-launch rocket system in $2 billion deal 0

  Norway to buy South Korea’s Chunmoo multiple-launch rocket system in $2 billion deal

  Asia-Pacific, Europe, News February 1, 2026 , by IRIA

  Norway has selected South Korea’s Hanwha Aerospace to supply the army with long-range precision artillery
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  Comments Off on Trump vows 10% tariffs on eight European countries amid dispute over US Greenland plans 0

  Trump vows 10% tariffs on eight European countries amid dispute over US Greenland plans

  Europe, News, US January 19, 2026 , by IRIA

  U.S. President Donald Trump has announced plans to impose 10% tariffs on goods from eight European countries,
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  Comments Off on European military contingents arrive in Greenland as Denmark pushes back against US pressure 0

  European military contingents arrive in Greenland as Denmark pushes back against US pressure

  Europe, News January 16, 2026 , by IRIA

  Troops from several European countries arrived in Greenland on January 15, 2026, in a coordinated show
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  Comments Off on Norway’s Kongsberg and Germany’s Helsing team up to build Europe’s sovereign space-based intelligence network 0

  Norway’s Kongsberg and Germany’s Helsing team up to build Europe’s sovereign space-based intelligence network

  Europe, News December 12, 2025 , by IRIA

  Norway’s Kongsberg Defense & Aerospace and Germany’s Helsing have announced a major partnership to
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  Comments Off on Norway to spend $6.4 billion on two additional submarines and long-range strike capability 0

  Norway to spend $6.4 billion on two additional submarines and long-range strike capability

  Europe, News December 6, 2025 , by IRIA

  Norway announced plans to buy two additional submarines and invest in long-range precision strike systems
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  Comments Off on Nordic and Baltic nations announce $500 million military package for Ukraine under PURL initiative 0

  Nordic and Baltic nations announce $500 million military package for Ukraine under PURL initiative

  Europe, News November 14, 2025 , by IRIA

  Defense ministers from the Nordic and Baltic countries, along with Iceland’s foreign minister, announced
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  Comments Off on Norway signs $98 million deal with Kongsberg to upgrade NASAMS air defense system 0

  Norway signs $98 million deal with Kongsberg to upgrade NASAMS air defense system

  Europe, News November 4, 2025 , by IRIA

  Norway has signed approximately 1 billion Norwegian kroner ($98 million) contract with Kongsberg Defense
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  Comments Off on Zelenskyy visits Sweden, seeking Gripen fighter jet deal amid Russian strikes on Ukraine 0

  Zelenskyy visits Sweden, seeking Gripen fighter jet deal amid Russian strikes on Ukraine

  Europe, News October 23, 2025 , by IRIA

  Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy visited Sweden on October 22 for talks with Prime Minister Ulf

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