The company’s order backlog hit a record high as nations continue to boost their military capabilities.https://www.wsj.com/business/earnings/saab-lifts-full-year-sales-guidance-as-defense-demand-remains-strong-d058886f
Russia’s aggression and Trump’s re-election have prompted Europe’s startup scene to tackle defense, drawing U.S. investors.https://www.wsj.com/business/entrepreneurship/military-tech-companies-long-snubbed-in-europe-are-having-a-moment-0ffb2cf0
For Xi, rare-earths bombshell signaled a new toughness, while TikTok was ‘spiritual opium’ that could be turned into a low-cost bargaining chip.https://www.wsj.com/world/china/china-trump-strategy-06841606
The move reopens an old trade dispute ahead of Trump’s meeting with China’s Xi Jinping.https://www.wsj.com/economy/trade/u-s-set-to-examine-chinas-compliance-with-2020-trade-deal-7034e588
The U.S. president was given three options for sanctions after running out of patience with the Kremlin over its war in Ukraine.https://www.wsj.com/politics/policy/trump-putin-breaking-point-e462e86e
The U.S. has hit Moscow’s biggest oil producers at a vulnerable time for the country’s economy.https://www.wsj.com/world/trumps-oil-sanctions-strike-at-russias-economic-lifeline-16c62de2
The U.S. is betting $20 billion that with time and support, President Javier Milei can fix Argentina’s economy once and for all.https://www.wsj.com/world/americas/has-argentina-really-changed-soon-we-will-find-out-37276500
Zhi Dong Zhang, an accused Chinese drug boss, fled house arrest in Mexico, traveled to Cuba and was denied entry by Russia.https://www.wsj.com/world/americas/most-wanted-fentanyl-producer-is-in-cuban-custody-after-brazen-escape-09ce6d7f
The flights signal a possible widening of the U.S. campaign against cartels and alleged drug traffickers.https://www.wsj.com/politics/national-security/u-s-sends-b-1-bombers-near-venezuela-ramping-up-military-pressure-f9514126
The North Korean leader refuses to discuss denuclearization with Trump, though a meeting would boost his global legitimacy.https://www.wsj.com/world/asia/trump-pitches-meeting-with-kim-jong-un-during-asia-tour-ba0c55ec
Roughly 1,700 Palestinians detained by Israel in the past few years have recently returned to Gaza. Many are trying to reacclimate into a shattered society.https://www.wsj.com/world/middle-east/freed-from-israeli-prisons-gazans-pass-from-one-hell-into-another-149075cb
Long-range strikes on infrastructure are becoming increasingly critical as front-line advances stall.https://www.wsj.com/world/europe/as-putin-digs-in-a-longand-differentwar-with-ukraine-looms-a5680bda
The libertarian leader has stabilized the economy but lost political allies, run into scandals and is fielding untested candidates.https://www.wsj.com/world/americas/mileis-overhaul-of-argentina-has-another-problem-he-isnt-great-at-politics-2a43f161
Negotiators had been working for weeks on a potential agreement to reduce President Trump’s steel and aluminum tariffs.https://www.wsj.com/world/americas/how-one-ad-sent-u-s-canada-trade-talks-into-a-tailspin-15b10384
The move would be a major escalation of the Trump administration’s military campaign to target drug smugglers and threaten governments in Latin America.https://www.wsj.com/world/americas/pentagon-orders-aircraft-carrier-to-the-caribbean-545e3893
The group is betting it can assert itself without triggering a return to war, but the president’s plan calls for the militants’ capitulation.https://www.wsj.com/world/middle-east/hamas-has-calculated-it-can-survive-in-gazaand-rule-961adc85
Nothing can stop the marriage of AI and Hollywood, but a friend in the White House helps.https://www.wsj.com/opinion/the-ellisons-play-their-trump-card-in-the-warner-bros-battle-6b4f8b1e
From the military and the Justice Department to the East Wing, there’s reason to wonder and worry.https://www.wsj.com/opinion/a-republic-but-can-we-keep-it-e2838a12
There’s no way to end the current funding crisis that doesn’t create a new crisis.https://www.wsj.com/opinion/the-ugliness-after-the-shutdown-ba8657d3
Zhao applied for clemency after backing a Trump-linked stablecoin.https://www.wsj.com/opinion/donald-trump-pardons-changpeng-zhao-binance-9981ead2