Ukraine allies pledge nearly $48bn in weapons at Defence Contact Group meeting
Ukraine’s allies have pledged nearly $48bn in military support at a meeting of the Ukraine Defence Contact Group in Brussels, vowing to intensify pr...
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Tuesday that Israel will develop an “independent arms industry” capable of withstanding international constraints.
Speaking in Jerusalem, Netanyahu highlighted the strength of the Israeli economy, noting it had withstood two major crises: the COVID-19 pandemic and the two-year conflict in Gaza. He praised the country’s innovation and technological achievements, pointing to cyber, artificial intelligence, and military capabilities demonstrated during the 12-day war with Iran.
“There is a race now for weapons in the world… we are going to produce an independent arms industry, very powerful, very strong, that can withstand any kind of international political constraints and will provide security for the State of Israel,” Netanyahu said.
He also revealed that he had spoken with U.S. President Donald Trump following an attack on Qatar, adding that Trump had invited him to The White House in two weeks, following his speech at the United Nations.
Netanyahu said Israel’s arms and technology sectors will continue to grow and innovate, ensuring the country’s security and prosperity, and hinted that expanded peace treaties in the Middle East are forthcoming.
A senior adviser to Iran’s Supreme Leader said on Tuesday that negotiations with the United States must remain focused on the nuclear issue and be grounded in realism, as Washington and Tehran prepare to resume talks mediated by Oman.
James Van Der Beek, who rose to fame as Dawson Leery in the hit teen drama Dawson’s Creek, has died aged 48 following a battle with stage 3 colorectal cancer.
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said a bridge project linking Canada’s Ontario province with the U.S. state of Michigan would contribute to cooperation between the two countries.
U.S. President Donald Trump and Prime Minister of Israel Trump hosted Netanyahu for closed-door talks focused on negotiations with Tehran, Gaza and wider rBenjamin Netanyahu ended a two-and-a-half-hour meeting at The White House on Wednesday without reaching agreement on how to move forward on Iran.
Mexican Alpine skier Lasse Gaxiola will have his mother for company on his Olympic debut but she will not be cheering him from the finish area in Saturday's giant slalom in Bormio because she will be three hours away preparing her own race.
Ukraine’s allies have pledged nearly $48bn in military support at a meeting of the Ukraine Defence Contact Group in Brussels, vowing to intensify pressure on Russia and strengthen Kyiv’s battlefield position.
Medical group accuses paramilitary force of targeting civilians in al-Kurqal area, urges international action to protect residents.
Day 6 of the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics brought fans and photographers unforgettable moments of athleticism, determination and sheer joy. From the ice rinks of Milan to the snowy slopes of Livigno, athletes pushed themselves to the limit delivering breathtaking performances.
U.S. border chief Tom Homan said on Thursday (12 February) a federal immigration crackdown in Minnesota will end after months of raids that led to more than 4,000 arrests, mass protests and two fatal shootings.
Norwegian police searched the homes of former prime minister Thorbjørn Jagland on Thursday (12 February) as part of an ongoing investigation into alleged ties between prominent Norwegians and the late U.S. sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, authorities and media reports said.
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