NATO
As Turkey’s coup strains ties with West, detente with Russia gathers pace
Middle East
August 6, 2016
As Turkey’s coup strains ties with West, detente with Russia gathers pace
As Turkey's relations with Europe and the United States are strained by the fallout from its failed coup, President Tayyip…
Trump NATO plan would be sharp break with decades-long US policy
World
July 22, 2016
Trump NATO plan would be sharp break with decades-long US policy
Republican foreign policy veterans and outside experts warned that the suggestion by Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump that he might…
Montenegro president calls October vote, key to EU-NATO hopes
World
July 11, 2016
Montenegro president calls October vote, key to EU-NATO hopes
Montenegrin President Filip Vujanovic on Monday set October 16 for parliamentary elections regarded as crucial for his country's aspirations to…
NATO agrees to reinforce eastern Poland, Baltic states against Russia
World
July 9, 2016
NATO agrees to reinforce eastern Poland, Baltic states against Russia
NATO leaders agreed on Friday to deploy military forces to the Baltic states and eastern Poland for the first time…
Obama urges NATO to stand firm vs. Russia despite Brexit fallout
World
July 8, 2016
Obama urges NATO to stand firm vs. Russia despite Brexit fallout
U.S. President Barack Obama urged NATO leaders on Friday to stand firm against a resurgent Russia over its seizure of…
Lack of progress on NATO may turn Georgia towards Russia
World
July 7, 2016
Lack of progress on NATO may turn Georgia towards Russia
Ex-Soviet Georgia could start a gradual drift back into the orbit of its former overlord Russia if it does not…
Brexit casts doubt over new EU and NATO defense strategy
World
June 28, 2016
Brexit casts doubt over new EU and NATO defense strategy
Britain's departure from the European Union risks undermining Europe's new defense strategy, days before NATO and EU governments sign a…
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…