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Canada Seeks NAFTA Renewal, Purchases HIMARS from US
BusinessBBCbloombergNYT+40FTle-mondeAl JazeeracbcnostagesschauSCMPvg+32 more13d ago43 sources

Canada Seeks NAFTA Renewal, Purchases HIMARS from US

Canada is pushing for the renewal of the free trade agreement with the US and Mexico, while also confirming the purchase of 26 HIMARS rocket launchers from the US government. These developments occur amidst various other US-related news, including the testing of Elon Musk's Starshield in New Zealand and a US bill to prevent Chinese-connected cars from entering the country.

Rheinmetall and Telekom Partner on Drone Defense System
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Rheinmetall and Telekom Partner on Drone Defense System

German companies Rheinmetall and Deutsche Telekom have announced a collaboration to jointly develop a drone defense shield. This partnership aims to enhance protection for critical infrastructure against potential drone threats.

Kremlin Sets Condition for Putin-Zelensky Meeting to Finalize Peace Deal
Worldle-mondeAl Jazeerahelsingin-sanomat+30ukrainska-pravdale-figarola-repubblicatvn24de-volkskrantdelfi-ltdigi24index-hr+22 more1mo ago33 sources

Kremlin Sets Condition for Putin-Zelensky Meeting to Finalize Peace Deal

The Kremlin stated that a meeting between President Putin and President Zelensky would only take place to finalize a peace agreement to end the war in Ukraine. This comes as Turkey continues efforts to revive Russia-Ukraine talks and potentially host such a summit.

Rheinmetall Secures €5.7 Billion Defense Contract with Romania
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Rheinmetall Secures €5.7 Billion Defense Contract with Romania

German defense contractor Rheinmetall has signed a historic €5.7 billion contract with Romania, marking its largest international deal to date. The agreement includes the supply of 298 Lynx infantry fighting vehicles, Skyranger air defense systems, and significant investments in Romania's defense industry.

Europe to Urgently Develop Long-Range Missiles
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Europe to Urgently Develop Long-Range Missiles

Europe is reportedly moving to urgently develop its own long-range missiles, with German defense giant Rheinmetall establishing a joint venture with aerospace company Destinus. This initiative aims to bolster the continent's defense capabilities.

Zelensky Proposes Mutual Halt to Energy Infrastructure Attacks Amid Global Crisis
WorldReutersbloombergFT+59wapoThe Guardianyle-uutisethelsingin-sanomatruvtagesschauukrainska-pravdafaz+51 more2mo ago62 sources

Zelensky Proposes Mutual Halt to Energy Infrastructure Attacks Amid Global Crisis

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has urged Russia to agree to a mutual halt on strikes against energy infrastructure, citing the global energy crisis exacerbated by the Middle East conflict and signals from partner countries.

Noelia Castillo, 25, Dies by Euthanasia in Spain After Legal Battle and Past Rapes
HealthBBCThe Guardiannos+32tagesschaufazle-figaroSCMPsvenska-dagbladetdie-presseel-mundomorgunbladid+24 more2mo ago35 sources

Noelia Castillo, 25, Dies by Euthanasia in Spain After Legal Battle and Past Rapes

Noelia Castillo, a 25-year-old Spanish woman, has died after undergoing euthanasia on Thursday, following a year-and-a-half legal battle. Her decision stemmed from years of pain, including being a victim of two rapes, which led to a suicide attempt.

Romanian Army Signs €6 Billion Defense Contract with Rheinmetall
Politicshotnews17d ago

Romanian Army Signs €6 Billion Defense Contract with Rheinmetall

The Romanian Ministry of National Defense announced the signing of major SAFE program contracts worth nearly 6 billion euros with the German Rheinmetall group, including armored fighting vehicles, anti-aircraft guns and ammunition, and patrol vessels to be built at the Mangalia shipyard.

Rheinmetall Begins Mass Production of Kamikaze Drones
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Rheinmetall Begins Mass Production of Kamikaze Drones

German defense contractor Rheinmetall has initiated the serial production of kamikaze drones, with its CEO confirming the company is manufacturing these unmanned aerial vehicles. The drones are reported to have a range of up to 100 kilometers.

UniCredit Reports Record Quarterly Profit
TechnologyReutersbloombergwsj+22FTcnbcfazSCMPder-standardorftelexmarketwatch+14 more1mo ago25 sources

UniCredit Reports Record Quarterly Profit

UniCredit Bank has announced a record quarterly profit, with its net profit in Czechia and Slovakia also seeing a significant increase. This financial performance highlights strong investment income for the banking group.

German Weapons Chief's 'Lego' Remarks on Ukrainian Army Spark Outrage
PoliticsAPbloombergThe Guardian+8nzzfazmarketwatchdelfi-ltYahoojutarnji-listcyprus-maildanas2mo ago11 sources

German Weapons Chief's 'Lego' Remarks on Ukrainian Army Spark Outrage

The CEO of German defense giant Rheinmetall has drawn widespread criticism for derisive remarks, including likening the Ukrainian army to 'children playing with Lego,' sparking strong reactions from Ukrainian officials and highlighting debates on modern warfare.

Stranded Humpback Whale in Germany's Baltic Sea Rescued After Days of Struggle
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Stranded Humpback Whale in Germany's Baltic Sea Rescued After Days of Struggle

A humpback whale, initially named 'Timmy', was stranded for days on a sandbank in Germany's Baltic Sea, with rescue efforts continuing despite diminishing hopes as the mammal weakened. After intensive efforts, the whale successfully swam back into Lübeck Bay.