Europe has the technical capability to meet India’s needs for high-thrust military turbofan engines through established players like Safran and Rolls-Royce, whose proven designs power frontline fighters. Aligning with Europe offers strategic benefits over the US, including fuller technology
transfer and reduced geopolitical risks. This report assesses Europe’s
feasibility and outlines key
Russia Proposes Local Production of Highly Upgraded T-90MS Battle Tank In India
Russia has offered to assist India in establishing licensed production of the advanced T-90MS main battle tank, coinciding with the 25th anniversary of the landmark T-90 agreement signed on 15 February 2001.This proposal comes from Rosoboronexport, which highlighted the potential to utilise existing facilities currently assembling T-90S variants. Local components and ammunition already in mass
Latest news bulletin | February 21st, 2026 – Morning
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this February 21st, 2026 – latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.
Under water, in denial: is Europe drowning out the climate crisis?
Even as weather extremes worsen, the voices calling for the rolling back of environmental rules have grown louder and more influentialIn the timeless week between Christmas and the new year, two Spanish men in their early 50s – friends since childhood,…
What was Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor’s trade envoy role?
Backed by Labour and Conservative figures, he was a controversial choice when appointed in 2001Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor was arrested on Thursday on suspicion of misconduct in public office, bringing his former role as the UK’s special representative …
A missing grandmother, a TV anchor and masked intruder – inside the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie
The investigation into Nancy Guthrie’s shocking abduction has gripped America. Katie Rosseinsky looks at the twists and turns and where the story might go next
Sick man raped and tortured victims killing 21 young boys in horrific ways
WARNING, GRAPHIC CONTENT: He raped, tortured and murdered at least 21 young boys in horrifically gruesome ways before dumping their bodies by the side of freeways.
Brits could be paid up to £75,000 to move to ‘spectacular’ islands
The Irish government is offering generous grants to people willing to move to one of its remote offshore islands and restore a vacant or derelict property under its ‘Our Living Islands’ scheme.
Modi’s Israel Trip Accelerates $10 Billion Defence Pact, Spotlighting Joint Missile Shield Under Mission Sudarshan
Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s forthcoming two-day visit to Israel, scheduled from 25 February, signals a pivotal moment in the evolving strategic partnership between India and Tel Aviv.This trip comes at a time when New Delhi seeks to bolster its defence capabilities amid escalating regional threats. While no major formal contracts are anticipated during the visit, discussions will centre on
ISRO-Navy Completes Gaganyaan Astronaut Rescue Drill From Capsule On Return To Earth From Space At INS Garuda Base
India’s Gaganyaan mission has achieved a crucial milestone with the successful completion of crew egress trials conducted jointly by the Indian Navy and the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO). These trials took place at the Water Survival Training Facility in Kochi, situated at INS Garuda, the Navy’s oldest naval air station, reported India Today.The exercises focused on perfecting