NATO
Finland and Sweden hope to have NATO membership ratified by Turkey and Hungary soon
World
November 1, 2022
Finland and Sweden hope to have NATO membership ratified by Turkey and Hungary soon
The leaders of Finland and Sweden have expressed their hopes that Turkey and Hungary ratify their membership applications to NATO…
Germany is making a “mistake” by taking NATO’s side on Ukraine conflict, Putin says
World
October 14, 2022
Germany is making a “mistake” by taking NATO’s side on Ukraine conflict, Putin says
Russian President Vladimir Putin said Friday that Germany is making a mistake by taking NATO’s side on the Ukraine conflict.…
German armed forces must become Europe’s “best equipped,” says Chancellor Scholz
World
September 16, 2022
German armed forces must become Europe’s “best equipped,” says Chancellor Scholz
German armed forces must become Europe’s “best equipped,” with the country ready to take on a “leading responsibility” in guaranteeing…
A ‘Middle East NATO’? Why Iran is closely watching Biden’s regional trip
Middle East
July 17, 2022
A ‘Middle East NATO’? Why Iran is closely watching Biden’s regional trip
Abu Dhabi (CNN)United States President Joe Biden is on a landmark trip to the Middle East. One country he won’t…
Russian, US diplomats go head-to-head in rare Beijing forum
World
July 4, 2022
Russian, US diplomats go head-to-head in rare Beijing forum
Russia’s war in Ukraine is the “greatest threat to the world order,” US Ambassador Nicholas Burns said at a forum…
Europe sees China through a Russian lens, and Beijing is not happy
World
July 3, 2022
Europe sees China through a Russian lens, and Beijing is not happy
Hong Kong (CNN) – As leaders of major Western democracies and their allies met in two back-to-back summits this week…
North Korea says US seeking an excuse for an Asian NATO with South Korea and Japan
World
July 3, 2022
North Korea says US seeking an excuse for an Asian NATO with South Korea and Japan
Seoul – North Korea has criticized an agreement between the United States, South Korea and Japan to strengthen military cooperation…
How Erdogan’s Turkey became NATO’s wild card
World
July 2, 2022
How Erdogan’s Turkey became NATO’s wild card
Abu Dhabi, UAE (CNN) – NATO formally invited Finland and Sweden to join on Wednesday after Turkey dropped its opposition…
Biden set for final day of highly consequential NATO summit
World
June 30, 2022
Biden set for final day of highly consequential NATO summit
US President Joe Biden and his fellow NATO leaders depart a highly consequential summit on Thursday that rendered the defense…
Biden and Xi likely to speak in coming weeks, White House says
World
June 27, 2022
Biden and Xi likely to speak in coming weeks, White House says
US President Joe Biden and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping will likely speak in the coming weeks, the White House says. “We…