Trump holds first meeting with NATO chief Rutte since election, talks focused on 'global security'
Trump holds first meeting with NATO chief Rutte since election, talks focused on ‘global security’
US opens missile base in Poland as Trump presidency looms over NATO
The base has been in the works since the 2000s
Poland prepares for talks on buying over 100 HIMARS rocket launchers
Poland's government has said it will spend 4.1% of gross domestic product on defence
Ukraine's Zelenskiy says North Korean officers deployed alongside Russians
Ukraine's Zelenskiy says North Korean officers deployed alongside Russians
New NATO chief Rutte reaffirms support for Ukraine on Kyiv trip
New NATO chief Rutte reaffirms support for Ukraine on Kyiv trip
NATO chief Rutte visits Ukraine in first trip in new role
Rutte served as the Prime Minister of the Netherlands until earlier this year
Rutte takes reins at NATO as US vote looms
Rutte, a staunch US ally and stalwart backer of Ukraine, replaces Jens Stoltenberg
Incoming Japan PM Ishiba's 'Asian NATO' idea test for US diplomacy
Incoming Japan PM Ishiba's 'Asian NATO' idea test for US diplomacy
NATO's Stoltenberg to chair Munich Security Conference
NATO's Stoltenberg to chair Munich Security Conference
Dutch boost arms spending to face 'ruthless Russian aggression'
Dutch boost arms spending to face 'ruthless Russian aggression'
Ukraine diverts more funding towards missile programme
Ukraine diverts more funding towards missile programme
Taiwan monitors Chinese military surge, calls China a threat to stability
Chinese military exercises coincide with a NATO summit in Washington
Zelenskyy says to win the war, US needs to lift limits on striking military targets inside Russia
Zelenskyy has been pressing for greater latitude so that U.S. weapons could be used to hit targets
China tells NATO not to create chaos in Asia and rejects label of 'enabler' of Russia's Ukraine war
NATO labeled China a “decisive enabler” of Russia’s war against Ukraine
US to start deploying long-range weapons in Germany in 2026
US move comes as an effort to demonstrate its commitment to Nato and European defense
Ukraine will stop Putin, Biden tells NATO in forceful speech
Biden spoke off of a teleprompter with a strong and confident voice and largely avoided verbal flubs
From Cold War to the Ukraine war: NATO at 75
Ismay said, "NATO's purpose is to keep the Soviet Union out, the Americans in, and the Germans down"
NATO is spending more on defence, but it's likely not enough
The increase in spending will be heavily showcased in Washington as NATO stages its show of unity
NATO chief says Russia, North Korea pact shows mutual support by authoritarian powers
"North Korea had provided an enormous amount of ammunition to Russia in its war against Ukraine"
NATO to take greater role coordinating military aid for Kyiv
NATO to take greater role coordinating military aid for Kyiv
NATO chief calls for discussion on restrictions for arms supplied to Ukraine
NATO chief calls for discussion on restrictions for arms supplied to Ukraine
Kremlin condemns NATO boss's appeal for Ukraine to use Western arms in Russia
Kremlin condemns NATO boss's appeal for Ukraine to use Western arms in Russia
NATO drills show it is preparing for potential conflict with Russia
NATO drills show it is preparing for potential conflict with Russia
Russian hybrid attack intensify on members' territories
Russian hybrid attack intensify on members' territories
NATO chief, on unannounced Kyiv visit, says arms flows to Ukraine will increase
NATO chief, on unannounced Kyiv visit, says arms flows to Ukraine will increase
Russia says dialogue with NATO at 'zero' but it doesn't seek open conflict
"Is the military bloc ready for an open conflict with Russia? You need to ask NATO," Grushko said
Kremlin, on NATO chief's South Caucasus visit, says bloc's expansion will not help stability
Kremlin, on NATO chief's South Caucasus visit, says bloc's expansion will not help stability
Hungary president signs Sweden's NATO membership ratification
Hungary president signs Sweden's NATO membership ratification
Albania, wary of Russia, reopens Soviet-era air base to NATO
Albania, wary of Russia, reopens Soviet-era air base to NATO
Hungary's parliament speaker signs off on Sweden's NATO accession
Hungary's president now has up to five days to promulgate the legislation
Kremlin warns of conflict with Nato if alliance troops fight in Ukraine
Kremlin warns of conflict with Nato if alliance troops fight in Ukraine
France's Macron does not rule out Europeans sending troops to Ukraine
France's Macron does not rule out Europeans sending troops to Ukraine
Bulgaria bans two Russian nationals from entering EU
Bulgaria bans two Russian nationals from entering EU
What is reminder of Moscow's nuclear capabilities?
What is reminder of Moscow's nuclear capabilities?
Swedish PM to visit Hungary before ratification of NATO bid
Swedish PM to visit Hungary before ratification of NATO bid
Italy foreign minister sees Ukraine joining EU and NATO once war ends
Italy foreign minister sees Ukraine joining EU and NATO once war ends
NATO's Steadfast Defender exercises mark return to Cold War schemes, Russia says
NATO was launching its largest exercise involving some 90,000 troops since the Cold War.
Finnish presidential frontrunner seeks 'more European' NATO
Finnish presidential frontrunner seeks 'more European' NATO
Turkey says it discussed Gaza, Sweden's NATO accession with Blinken
Turkey says it discussed Gaza, Sweden's NATO accession with Blinken
NATO air forces scrambled over 300 times in 2023 due to Russian military
NATO air forces scrambled over 300 times in 2023 due to Russian military
No deal with Turkey on Swedish NATO bid -Hungary's Orban
No deal with Turkey on Swedish NATO bid -Hungary's Orban
Turkey's Erdogan says EU will 'stall' Ukraine, Moldova accession
Turkey's Erdogan says EU will 'stall' Ukraine, Moldova accession
US is left alone on Gaza issue after veto at UN - Turkey's FM
US is left alone on Gaza issue after veto at UN - Turkey's FM
He helped get Finns into NATO, now he gets them dancing. Will DJ Pexi be president?
He helped get Finns into NATO, now he gets them dancing. Will DJ Pexi be president?
Canada, US linking drone-camera exports to Sweden NATO membership
Canada, US linking drone-camera exports to Sweden NATO membership
Italy tells China it is leaving Belt and Road Initiative
It signed pact in 2019 expecting big boost to exports, hoped-for economic gains did not materialise
UK tells G7 and NATO leaders: We will support Ukraine
UK tells G7 and NATO leaders: We will support Ukraine
Rising ammunition prices set back NATO efforts to boost security, official says
Notes “we are paying more and more for exactly the same”
Rising ammunition prices set back NATO efforts to boost security
Rising ammunition prices set back NATO efforts to boost security
Head of European Council says EU must be ready for new members by 2030
Head of European Council says EU must be ready for new members by 2030
Poland holds huge military parade as voters focus on defence
The parade will see 2,000 soldiers from Poland and other NATO countries
Lukashenko taunts Poland again over Wagner troops near border
Lukashenko taunts Poland again over Wagner troops near border
Putin promises African leaders free grain despite 'hypocritical' Western sanctions
Putin promises African leaders free grain despite 'hypocritical' Western sanctions
Nearly 30 ships stop around Ukraine's Izmail gateway after Russian Danube strikes
Nearly 30 ships stop around Ukraine's Izmail gateway after Russian Danube strikes
Europe sees another year of droughts and wildfires
Europe sees another year of droughts and wildfires
'Many may die' warns UN after end of Black Sea grain deal
'Many may die' warns UN after end of Black Sea grain deal
Putin tells Poland any aggression against Belarus is attack on Russia
Putin tells Poland any aggression against Belarus is attack on Russia
World Bank's IFC considers $1.5 bln in investments in Ukraine banking, farming and infrastructure
World Bank's IFC considers $1.5 bln in investments in Ukraine banking, farming and infrastructure
Pro-war Putin critic and nationalist Girkin detained in Moscow
Pro-war Putin critic and nationalist Girkin detained in Moscow
US to announce $1.3 bln in military aid for Ukraine
US to announce $1.3 bln in military aid for Ukraine
In rare UN appearance, North Korea defends missile launch
North Korea has been under U.N. sanctions for its missile and nuclear programs since 2006
Kremlin calls Western security assurances for Ukraine a dangerous mistake
Kremlin calls Western security assurances for Ukraine a dangerous mistake
NATO flexes muscle to protect Vilnius summit near Russia, Belarus
Border checks on Lithuania's European Union borders with Poland and Latvia were reintroduced for the
Biden due to meet King Charles, PM Sunak during brief UK visit
Following the meeting, Biden and Sunak will leave Britain for Lithuania for NATO leaders key summit
Poland moves troops to eastern border amid Wagner fears
Poland moves troops to eastern border amid Wagner fears
NATO allies to spend 'at least 2pc' of GDP on defence, diplomats say
Agreement on new spending target was one of the outstanding issues ahead of a two-day NATO summit
Biden to host Sweden's PM for its NATO bid
Sweden wants NATO's membership as Finland already gets it
Sweden will not get Türkiye's nod for NATO bid unless it stops sheltering 'terrorists' –Erdogan
Türkiye expects Sweden to stop harbouring members PKK and 2016 coup attempt
Putin will speak with leaders of China and India in his first summit since the Wagner insurrection
Putin will speak with leaders of China and India in his first summit since the Wagner insurrection
OIC moot demands urgent action to prevent desecration of Holy Quran
OIC moot demands urgent action to prevent desecration of Quran
In China, a muted reaction to the revolt in Russia
In China, a muted reaction to the revolt in Russia
Russia checking if Western agencies were involved in mutiny
Russia checking if Western agencies were involved in mutiny
Russian court jails academic Golubkin for 12 years for treason
Russian court jails academic Golubkin for 12 years for treason
Wagner chief to leave Russia in deal to ease crisis
Wagner chief to leave Russia in deal to ease crisis
NATO-led peacekeepers guard medieval monastery in Kosovo
NATO-led peacekeepers guard medieval monastery in Kosovo
Wagner chief says he ordered his Russian mercenaries to halt march on Moscow
Wagner chief says he ordered his Russian mercenaries to halt march on Moscow
European Union countries agree on a new package of sanctions against Russia over Ukraine
European Union countries agree on a new package of sanctions against Russia over Ukraine
Ukraine dam destruction: villagers face water crisis, see 'only tears'
Ukraine dam destruction: villagers face water crisis, see 'only tears'
Belarus to get Russian tactical nuclear weapons 'in days'
Belarus to get Russian tactical nuclear weapons 'in days'
Ukraine says it retakes village in 'first results' of counterattack
Ukraine says it retakes village in 'first results' of counterattack
NATO condemns Russia's withdrawal from conventional armed forces treaty
NATO condemns Russia's withdrawal from conventional armed forces treaty
Russia to deploy tactical nuclear weapons in Belarus in July
Russia to deploy tactical nuclear weapons in Belarus in July
Sweden, Turkey, Finland set for more Swedish NATO membership talks
Sweden, Turkey, Finland set for more Swedish NATO membership talks
Turkiye's Erdogan urges unity as he begins new presidential term
Turkiye's Erdogan urges unity as he begins new presidential term
Tayyip Erdogan takes oath for third time as Turkiye's president
Tayyip Erdogan takes oath for third time as Turkiye's president
Dutch war crimes investigators examine Ukraine's battered infrastructure
Dutch war crimes investigators examine Ukraine's battered infrastructure
United States to open diplomatic station in Arctic Norway
United States to open diplomatic station in Arctic Norway
Danish government wants to spend $20.6 billion on defense over 10 years
Danish government wants to spend $20.6 billion on defense over 10 years
NATO soldiers on guard in Kosovo town, Serb protesters smash two cars
NATO soldiers on guard in Kosovo town, Serb protesters smash two cars
NATO struggles in the shadows to find new leader
Jens Stoltenberg is due to step down at the end of September after nine years in post
Russia's Wagner starts withdrawing units from Bakhmut
Russia's Wagner starts withdrawing units from Bakhmut
Russia summons Germany, Denmark, Sweden envoys over 'stalled' Nord Stream investigation
Russia summons Germany, Denmark, Sweden envoys over 'stalled' Nord Stream investigation
US says Russia's Wagner Group seeking to transit military equipment through Mali
US says Russia's Wagner Group seeking to transit military equipment through Mali
Ukraine aims to encircle Bakhmut as Russia says it captures city
Ukraine aims to encircle Bakhmut as Russia says it captures city
In symbolic Hiroshima, US allies size up an ascendant China and unpredictable Russia
In symbolic Hiroshima, US allies size up an ascendant China and unpredictable Russia
Ukraine says it's received $16.7 bln in foreign aid this year
Ukraine says it's received $16.7 bln in foreign aid this year
NATO says it scrambled jets Sunday to track Russian patrol aircraft over North Atlantic
NATO says it scrambled jets Sunday to track Russian patrol aircraft over North Atlantic
NATO allies send 1,500 combat vehicles, 230 tanks to Ukraine
NATO allies send 1,500 combat vehicles, 230 tanks to Ukraine
NATO chief visits Kyiv for first time since Russian invasion
Pictures of Stoltenberg apparently paying tribute to fallen soldiers in Kyiv were published by media
Russia identifies Ukrainian suspect in war blogger's killing
Russia identifies Ukrainian suspect in war blogger’s killing
Ukraine stands firm on Crimea, wants Russia out of all areas
Ukraine stands firm on Crimea, wants Russia out of all areas
In Ukrainian village, a family lives under cloud of shelling
In Ukrainian village, a family lives under cloud of shelling
Xi willing to call Ukraine's Zelenskiy, EU chief says
Xi willing to call Ukraine's Zelenskiy, EU chief says
Russia to increase troops in its northwest as Finland joins NATO
Russia to increase troops in its northwest as Finland joins NATO
NATO interested in engaging with India, says top official
The NATO alliance is open to more engagement should India seek that.
Russia's nuclear rhetoric is dangerous and irresponsible, NATO says
Russia's nuclear rhetoric is dangerous and irresponsible, NATO says
Hungary PM says more talks needed on Finland, Sweden NATO bids
Hungary PM says more talks needed on Finland, Sweden NATO bids
Finland could join NATO ahead of Sweden: Defense minister
Finland could join NATO ahead of Sweden: Defense minister
Finland's NATO membership is now in "Turkey's hands", Finnish president says
Finland's NATO membership is now in "Turkey's hands", Finnish president says
NATO allies weigh more arms for Ukraine as Russian artillery batters Bakhmut
NATO allies weigh more arms for Ukraine as Russian artillery batters Bakhmut
Finnish president wants Finland, Sweden in NATO by summer
Finnish president wants Finland, Sweden in NATO by summer
NATO chief stresses importance of Indo-Pacific partners amid security tensions
China has criticised NATO’s efforts to expand its alliances in Asia.
NATO to strengthen partnership with Japan: Stoltenberg
Russia calls the invasion, launched on Feb. 24, a "special operation".
NATO chief urges S Korea to step up military support for Ukraine
Stoltenberg is in Seoul, the first stop on a trip that will include Japan
Finland says timeout needed in talks with Turkiye over NATO bid
Sweden and Finland applied last year to join North Atlantic Treaty Organization.
US says it's time for Finland, Sweden to join NATO
US says it's time for Finland, Sweden to join NATO
Turkey says Nordic NATO expansion unlikely before June
Nordic states applied to join the NATO in the wake of Russia's invasion of Ukraine
NATO countries to discuss defence spending target: Stoltenberg
The NATO chief said he aimed to reach an agreement no later than NATO's next regular summit
Shots fired near NATO patrol in Kosovo's volatile north
The local Serbs do not recognise the state of Kosovo.
NATO chief fears Ukraine war could become a wider conflict
NATO chief fears Ukraine war could become a wider conflict
NATO's Articles 4 and 5: How the Ukraine conflict could trigger its defense obligations
Article 5 is the cornerstone of the founding treaty of NATO.
Russia's latest actions 'most serious escalation' since war began: NATO chief
Russia's latest actions 'most serious escalation' since war began, says NATO chief
Biden touts Switzerland -- woops, Sweden -- in NATO expansion
Biden, 79, has long been known for his verbal gaffes.
Russian missiles rain down on Ukraine as West pledges enduring support
The mayor of Mykolaiv city said a Russian missile strike killed at least three people.
Erdogan says he wants results, not words from Sweden and Finland
Erdogan says he wants results, not words from Sweden and Finland
The war in Ukraine could last 'for years': NATO chief
The easternmost Donbas region of Ukraine is currently partly under the control of Russian forces.
Finnish president confirms country will apply to join NATO
Finnish president confirms country will apply to join NATO
Turkey's leader opposes letting Finland, Sweden join NATO
Turkey’s leader opposes letting Finland, Sweden join NATO
NATO eyes in the sky, keeping Europe out of Russia's war
NATO eyes in the sky, keeping Europe out of Russia's war
Four US troops killed in military plane crash in Norway
The four were taking part in the Cold Response military exercises.
US assures nervous Baltics of NATO protection against Russia
US assures nervous Baltics of NATO protection against Russia
Neutral Finland, Sweden warm to idea of NATO membership
Neutral Finland, Sweden warm to idea of NATO membership
Fighting in Kyiv as Ukraine says 198 civilians killed
Fighting in Kyiv as Ukraine says 198 civilians killed
NATO puts warplanes on alert, to increase troop presence on eastern flank
NATO puts warplanes on alert, to increase troop presence on eastern flank
NATO chief condemns Russia's 'reckless and unprovoked attack' on Ukraine
NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg Thursday denounced Russia's "reckless and unprovoked attack" on Ukraine
Lawmakers give Putin permission to use force outside Russia
Lawmakers give Putin permission to use force outside Russia
Ukraine shows unity as West sees no sign of Russian pullback
Ukraine shows unity as West sees no sign of Russian pullback
Ukraine-Russia crisis: What to know as NATO eyes Russia move
Ukraine-Russia crisis: What to know as NATO eyes Russia move
NATO back in its comfort zone after the chaos of Afghanistan
NATO back in its comfort zone after the chaos of Afghanistan
NATO sends ships, jets east as Ireland rejects Russia drills
NATO sends ships, jets east as Ireland rejects Russia drills
Can the US and Russia find a diplomatic 'off-ramp' on Ukraine?
Blinken will meet Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov on Friday in Geneva
Russia sets out security demands at NATO meeting
Moscow dismisses such claims, though it is massing troops near the Ukrainian border.
NATO foreign ministers to hold emergency talks on Ukraine
NATO foreign ministers to hold emergency talks on Ukraine
Russia demands US, NATO containment in draft security accords
Russia demands US, NATO containment in draft security accords
Putin wants 'immediate' talks with NATO on Russia's security
The US and its allies have for weeks accused Russia of planning an invasion of its neighbour
NATO, Ukraine autonomy pose diplomatic challenges for Biden
Biden also will have to finesse Ukraine’s desire to join NATO.
Pakistan following policy of peace in South Asia, Qureshi tells NATO chief
FM Qureshi said Pakistan was following the policy of peace with all of its neighbors.
Moscow says Russian airliner diverted to avoid NATO spy plane
Moscow says Russian airliner diverted to avoid NATO spy plane
NATO eyes Russia's Ukraine buildup amid invasion fears
NATO eyes Russia's Ukraine buildup amid invasion fears
Polish PM calls for concrete steps from NATO amid Belarus border crisis
Polish PM calls for concrete steps from NATO amid Belarus border crisis
NATO's Afghan mission hit by 'mission creep,' official says
NATO took over the International Security Assistance Force in Afghanistan in 2003
Russia warns NATO any move on Ukraine will have consequences
Russia warns NATO any move on Ukraine will have consequences
NATO Senior Representative lauds Pakistan's role in Afghan situation
The COAS said there was a need for global convergence on Afghanistan to avoid humanitarian crisis
Fawad Ch confirms presence of US troops in Pakistan
Fawad Chaudhry said that Pakistan wanted peace in neighboring Afghanistan
Most NATO countries end Afghanistan mission as airlifts wane
The US and its allies have said they will continue providing humanitarian aid through the UN
Taliban shouldn't allow Afghanistan to become hub of global terrorists: NATO chief
Jens Stoltenberg said the Afghan political leadership failed to stand up to the Taliban
Political solution in Afghanistan 'more urgent than ever': NATO
Political solution in Afghanistan 'more urgent than ever': NATO
NATO says to support Afghan govt 'as much as possible'
The Taliban has overrun a string of regional capitals in a lightning offensive since NATO troops
Turkey says it will not send more troops to Afghanistan for airport security
Turkey has offered to guard and run Hamid Karzai airport after NATO's withdrawal
NATO approaches Qatar to seek training base for Afghan forces after withdrawal
After two decades of war, forces from 36 countries are set to pull out of Afghanistan
NATO designates China as a 'systemic' challenge
Biden urged his fellow NATO leaders to stand up to China's authoritarianism
NATO leaders bid symbolic adieu to Afghanistan at summit
For now, NATO plans to leave civilian advisers to help build up government institutions.
Erdogan says he and Biden must leave troubles behind at NATO meeting
Erdogan had to wait three months after Biden's inauguration for their first contact
Battleship diplomacy: Britain's new aircraft carrier joins NATO, has message for China
Britain was the main battlefield ally of the US in Iraq and Afghanistan and, alongside France
NATO says Afghanistan withdrawal has begun
The NATO official said safety of the alliance's troops "will be a top priority every step of the way
US coordinates Afghanistan pullout with NATO withdrawal
The coalition operation in Afghanistan has special resonance with NATO
Russia says troop buildup near Ukraine is a response to NATO
The troops have shown their full readiness to fulfill tasks to ensure the country’s security
US won't force NATO allies into 'us or them' choice on China
European allies France and Germany are looking for a strategic balance in relations with Beijing
Blinken meets NATO allies, but no decision on Afghan withdrawal
NATO allies have said they are willing to stay in Afghanistan longer if the US remains too
No decision on any NATO withdrawal from Afghanistan, Stoltenberg says
NATO countries reluctant to heed a May 1 deadline and risk undermining progress towards democracy
NATO faces conundrum as it mulls Afghan pullout
According to NATO’s website, there are about 9,600 troops currently in Afghanistan
NATO will not leave Afghanistan before 'time is right'
The deployment's future hinges on whether Biden agrees to stick to a May deadline
Foreign troops to stay in Afghanistan beyond May deadline: NATO sources
NATO and Washington will have a challenge getting the Taliban to agree to an extension beyond May.
Pompeo rejects claims of US quitting global role
"The West is winning and we're winning together," Pompeo told the Munich Security Conference.
'Very, very nasty': Trump clashes with Macron before NATO summit
'Very, very nasty': Trump clashes with Macron before NATO summit
Trump will 'stay out' of UK election during NATO visit
Trump will 'stay out' of UK election during NATO visit
NATO summit toasts 70 years. But is it waving or drowning?
Senior Chinese diplomat set for first visit to South Korea in five years amid missile defense row
Gen Bajwa holds meeting with NATO DGIMS Lt Gen Hans-Werner Wiermann: ISPR
Lt Gen Wiermann has praised the role of the Pakistan Armed Forces in achieving peace and stability.