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Nordic countries to create Arctic military transport corridor
Jun 20, 2024 (AFP)
Hailed as an "important milestone" by premier Jonas Gahr Store, it is the latest security manoeuvre following Finland and Sweden's recent accession to NATO. Rus...
Rutte: Cycling 'Trump whisperer' set to steer NATO in wobbly times
Jun 20, 2024 (AFP)
The outgoing Netherlands prime minister clinched on Thursday the race to become the next head of the alliance after sole challenger, Romanian President Klaus Io...
Rutte seals NATO top job after lone rival drops out
Jun 20, 2024 (AFP)
The veteran politician, 57, is expected to be formally named by NATO's 32 nations in coming days and should take over when current chief Jens Stoltenberg's term...
US lawmakers' visit to Dalai Lama sparks China criticism
Jun 19, 2024 (AFP)
The bipartisan group of US lawmakers, led by Congressman Michael McCaul and Pelosi, visited the 88-year-old Buddhist spiritual leader at his home base in the no...
French far right 'doesn't plan to question' France's international commitments
Jun 19, 2024 (AFP)
"Our credibility towards our European partners and NATO allies is at stake," Bardella, 28, said at the Eurosatory arms trade show outside Paris, moderating the ...
Romania's Iohannis to make NATO statement as Dutch PM seen taking over
Jun 19, 2024 (AFP)
Iohannis's withdrawal would clear the way for the Dutch prime minister to succeed Jens Stoltenberg as head of the defence alliance later this year. "About NATO,...
Putin hails N. Korea's support for Ukraine war ahead of Pyongyang visit
Jun 18, 2024 (AFP)
Putin is scheduled to touch down on Tuesday night for his first trip to the isolated nation in 24 years, with a confrontation between North and South Korean tro...
China urges NATO to 'stop shifting blame' over Ukraine war
Jun 18, 2024 (AFP)
NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg on Monday called for China to face consequences for what US officials have called a major export push to rebuild Russia'...
China says relations with Australia back 'on the right track'
Jun 17, 2024 (AFP)
Chinese Premier Li Qiang arrived to a grand ceremonial welcome at Parliament House in Canberra, before talks with Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese. Th...
China says G7 statement 'full of arrogance, prejudice and lies'
Jun 17, 2024 (AFP)
When Group of Seven leaders met last week in Italy, souring trade relations with China as well as tensions over Ukraine and the South China Sea were a focus of ...
Dutch PM Rutte 'cautiously optimistic' on NATO job after Orban talks
Jun 17, 2024 (AFP)
After winning the backing of key powers, Rutte is the clear frontrunner to take over as head of the alliance when current leader Jens Stoltenberg's term ends th...
N.Korea visit shows Putin 'dependent' on authoritarians: NATO chief
Jun 17, 2024 (AFP)
"It demonstrates how dependent President Putin, and Moscow, now is on authoritarian countries across the world," Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg told reporte...
Italy PM slams Putin's 'propaganda' on Ukraine peace talks
Jun 15, 2024 (AFP)
"It doesn't seem particularly effective to me as a negotiation proposal to tell Ukraine that it must withdraw from Ukraine," she said at the end of a G7 summit ...
Leaders head to Ukraine peace summit under shadow of Putin demands
Jun 15, 2024 (AFP)
The two-day gathering at the luxury Burgenstock resort brings together Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and more than 50 other heads of state and governme...
US, NATO slam Putin's Ukraine peace demands
Jun 14, 2024 (AFP)
"Putin has occupied, illegally occupied, sovereign Ukrainian territory. He is not in any position to dictate to Ukraine what they must do to bring about peace,"...
G7 expects $50-bn Ukraine plan at Italy summit
Jun 13, 2024 (AFP)
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky will join US President Joe Biden and leaders from Italy, Britain, France, Germany, Canada and Japan at the luxury Borgo E...
NATO says over 300,000 troops now on high readiness
Jun 13, 2024 (AFP)
NATO leaders agreed in the wake of Moscow's invasion of Ukraine in 2022 to massively ramp up the number of forces that alliance commanders can deploy within 30 ...
NATO's Stoltenberg meets Hungary's Orban amid tensions
Jun 12, 2024 (AFP)
As Moscow's closest EU ally despite its invasion of Ukraine, Orban is increasingly stoking fears of a war between the West and Russia, which he blames on Brusse...
NATO, Hungary agree Orban 'will not block' greater Ukraine support
Jun 12, 2024 (AFP)
Stoltenberg, who has been touring NATO members, is trying to hammer out a plan to be announced at a summit in Washington next month for NATO to play a bigger ro...
NATO chief says 'no immediate military threat' against alliance
Jun 07, 2024 (AFP)
Stoltenberg's statements follows heightened tensions between Russia and NATO members. The Kremlin accused the West last week of "entering a new round of escalat...
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