NATO
US may turn to Canada for help with new NATO force in east Europe
World
June 9, 2016
US may turn to Canada for help with new NATO force in east Europe
The United States could turn to Canada to help it establish a new NATO force in eastern Europe as a…
Russia to Finland: We will respond to NATO Baltics activity
World
June 6, 2016
Russia to Finland: We will respond to NATO Baltics activity
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov told his Finnish counterpart the Kremlin would take unspecified measures to respond to increased NATO…
Pentagon report reveals confusion among US troops over Afghan mission
World
May 9, 2016
Pentagon report reveals confusion among US troops over Afghan mission
Amid fierce fighting after the Taliban captured the northern Afghan city of Kunduz last year, U.S. special forces advisers repeatedly…
NATO weighs four battalions in Eastern states to deter Russia: US
World
May 3, 2016
NATO weighs four battalions in Eastern states to deter Russia: US
The NATO alliance is weighing rotating four battalions of troops through Eastern member states, US Defense Secretary Ash Carter said…
Russia defends intercept of US reconnaissance plane over Baltic
World
May 1, 2016
Russia defends intercept of US reconnaissance plane over Baltic
Russia said on Saturday it had sent a fighter plane on Friday to intercept a U.S. aircraft approaching its border…
Russia’s military rejects US criticism of new Baltic encounter
World
April 18, 2016
Russia’s military rejects US criticism of new Baltic encounter
Russia's military rejected criticism by US European Command on Sunday that a Russian jet had made aggressive maneuvers near a…
Germany accepts Turkish request to seek prosecution of German comedian
Middle East
April 15, 2016
Germany accepts Turkish request to seek prosecution of German comedian
Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Friday that Germany had accepted a request from Turkey to seek prosecution of a German…
Trump questions NATO, Asia nuclear weapons ahead of Washington summit
World
March 28, 2016
Trump questions NATO, Asia nuclear weapons ahead of Washington summit
US Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump on Sunday doubled down on his criticism of NATO, a cornerstone of US foreign…
Senior US general says Brexit would weaken NATO versus Russia: BBC
World
March 15, 2016
Senior US general says Brexit would weaken NATO versus Russia: BBC
A British exit from the European Union could trigger the unraveling of the bloc and thus weaken the NATO military…
NATO allies launch sea mission against people-smugglers
World
February 11, 2016
NATO allies launch sea mission against people-smugglers
NATO will send military vessels to the Aegean Sea to help Turkey and Greece crack down on criminal networks smuggling…