China claims radar can detect F-35s, but doubts remain   •   U.S. Military Faces F-22 Raptor Shortage Amid Evolving Threats   •   Belgian government delays budget deal over VAT dispute   •   US deploys Reaper drones to South America to fight cartels   •   Italy Ramps Up Defense and Energy Spending Amid Debt Worries   •   China claims radar can detect F-35s, but doubts remain   •   U.S. Military Faces F-22 Raptor Shortage Amid Evolving Threats   •   Belgian government delays budget deal over VAT dispute   •   US deploys Reaper drones to South America to fight cartels   •   Italy Ramps Up Defense and Energy Spending Amid Debt Worries   •