Turkey Emerges as a Major Turkish Arms Supplier as NATO Summit Shifts Spotlight to Ankara Ankara’s rise as a Turkish arms supplier is on display at this year’s NATO Summit …
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Politics
Prime Minister Takaichi skips NATO summit sparking concerns over Japan’s influence
by Sui Yuitoby Sui YuitoTakaichi to Skip NATO Summit in Turkey; Motegi to Represent Japan Japan’s Prime Minister Takaichi will not attend the NATO summit in Turkey on July 7–8, 2026, opting to send …
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Business
Japan seeks NATO DIANA accelerator participation, aims to be first non‑NATO country
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiJapan seeks entry to NATO’s DIANA accelerator, aiming to join as first non-member Japan seeks to join NATO’s DIANA accelerator to gain access to dual-use technologies and deepen defence-industry cooperation …
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Business
NATO explores shared satellite launch sites with Japan to expedite satellite replacements
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiNATO Starlift project proposes shared satellite-launch access with Japan to speed replacements NATO’s Starlift project seeks shared launch access with Japan to speed replacement of failed satellites and spur local …
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Technology
Viktor Orban ousting reshapes NATO strategy, Ukraine prospects, U.S.-EU ties
by Sora Tanakaby Sora TanakaViktor Orban Ousted: Hungary Election Signals Major Shift in NATO, EU and U.S. Populist Ties Hungary’s landslide vote that removed Viktor Orban from power reshapes NATO dynamics, EU relations and …
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NATO intercepts Iranian missiles over Turkey as alliance strengthens air defences NATO intercepts Iranian missiles over Turkey; alliance shoots down four ballistic missiles, deploys Patriot battery at Incirlik and pledges …