A disruption in the satellite internet network operated by SpaceX under its Starlink system led to the interruption of military drone tests conducted by the United States.

BAE Systems led advances on the FTSE 100 during early trading, becoming the benchmark index’s top performer after U.S. President Donald Trump pledged to sharply boost military spending.

Greece is in negotiations with Israel to purchase modern missile systems for a planned anti-aircraft defense dome, according to two officials familiar with the matter.

Defence stocks saw a significant rise in early trading as Europe prepares to boost its military spending to ensure peace in Ukraine.