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UK orders hundreds more Thales missiles as Middle East drone threat reshapes air defence priorities
Drone threats are consuming air defence stockpiles. Britain’s Thales missile order tests whether industry can keep pace with Middle East demand.
Starmer: UK jets have already shot down multiple Iranian drones heading toward British bases
UK PM Starmer announces Typhoon jets, HMS Dragon deployment and expands US base access as Iran fires drones at ten countries and 140,000 Britons register in region.
Tanker struck by explosion near Kuwait’s Mubarak Al-Kabeer port as Persian Gulf conflict widens
UKMTO reports a large explosion and oil spill on a tanker off Kuwait's Mubarak Al-Kabeer area on March 5, 2026, as the US-Iran-Israel war expands into the upper Persian Gulf.
HMS Dragon weeks behind allied warships as France and Greece already in Cypriot waters
HMS Dragon, a Royal Navy Type 45 destroyer, is delayed in Portsmouth as the UK scrambles to defend RAF Akrotiri in Cyprus from Iranian drone and missile threats.
EU approves first SAFE defence funding wave: What’s next for joint procurement and military readiness?
EU backs €38B in SAFE defence loans for 8 Member States. Find out which countries are in, what comes next, and how this reshapes Europe’s defence posture.
LTIMindtree, Eurobank, and Fairfax Digital launch AI innovation hub in Cyprus
LTIMindtree teams up with Eurobank and Fairfax to launch a Digital Innovation Hub in Cyprus, advancing AI-driven solutions for Europe’s financial sector.
PureHealth expands global reach with $2.3bn Hellenic healthcare group acquisition
PureHealth Holding PJSC, the largest healthcare group in the Middle East, has taken a major step in its…
TotalEnergies, Eni confirm major gas discovery offshore Cyprus with Cronos-2 well
TotalEnergies, alongside its partner Eni, has successfully completed the drilling and production test of the Cronos-2 appraisal well…
Currys Plc confirms sale of Greek subsidiary Kotsovolos to PPC for €200m
In a significant move that streamlines its operations, British electrical and telecommunications giant Currys Plc has finalized the…
Nexans to construct historic EuroAsia Interconnector under €1.4bn contract
Nexans, a global player in electrification, has secured a €1.43 billion turnkey contract for the EuroAsia Interconnector, the…