
Opinion As America Retreats, China Claims a Corner of Europe
Balkan states have poor infrastructure, endemic corruption, high debt, soaring unemployment rates, weak rule of law and occasional war-mongering. And China loves them
Balkan states have poor infrastructure, endemic corruption, high debt, soaring unemployment rates, weak rule of law and occasional war-mongering. And China loves them
U.S. and other NATO allies have long been odds over Turkey's military intervention in Syria and Libya, as well as its dispute with Greece in the eastern Mediterranean
A new report 'NATO 2030', prepared by a group of so-called 'wise persons' and containing 138 proposals will be discussed by NATO foreign ministers on Tuesday
Defense Minister Hulusi Akar tells parliamentarians the military is continuing checks and preparations for advanced Russian anti-aircraft system
Dan Shapiro tells Haaretz a withdrawal from the influential alliance would 'embolden an aggressive Russia, and its appetite would not be limited to European targets, but would also extend deeper into the Middle East'
Last week - after reports of the planned tests circulated - two U.S. senators called again for President Donald Trump's administration to impose sanctions on Turkey
Ministry says it expects contracts to be signed in early 2021, as government set to miss NATO defense spending target
France to join Italy, Greece and Cyprus in three-day air and sea military exercises in Mediterranean ■ Turkey responds by announcing it will hold military drills off its southern coast opposite Cyprus
'The Royal Navy demonstrated its flexibility in being able to shadow the Russian Navy units,' said Commander Will Paston, Commanding Officer of the frigate HMS Westminster
'NATO troops are at our gates. Lithuania, Latvia, Poland and our native Ukraine are ordering us to hold new elections,' Belarus' embattled Lukashenko said. NATO quickly dismissed the allegations
Tempers continue to heat up in the eastern Mediterranean, driving Athens to call for an emergency EU meeting over the issue ■ Officials in Brussels call latest developments 'extremely worrying'
NATO members Turkey and Greece have long been at loggerheads over overlapping claims for hydrocarbon resources causing tensions last month
Meanwhile, NATO calls on Russia and Syria to halt Idlib offensive as Putin and Erdogan discuss situation by phone, agree to ease tensions and normalize the situation
'Should the Taliban implement what they've committed do, we will move forward,' senior Trump administration official says
Taliban claimed responsibility for the attack, saying the blast killed all the soldiers in the vehicle, although there were no reports of casualties
'I think what the president is looking for is more of our allies working with us in Iraq,' says U.S. Ambassador to NATO
UN chief warns of 'profound risk of miscalculation' amid rising geopolitical tensions
NATO is monitoring the situation in the region very closely, said spokesperson, amid mounting concern that killing of Iran's second-most powerful man could trigger conflagration in the Middle East
The three-year contract to supply vehicle—mounted weapons systems costs nearly half of the small NATO state's military expenditure per year
American lawmakers are set to vote for a bill imposing sanctions on Ankara for purchasing the missile defense system
Trump could actually cause damage to NATO - and the fact is that the alliance needs Israel to coordinate the fight against ISIS, share intel and even train on the F-35
Trump was asked about remarks Trudeau seemed to make about the U.S. president's performance at a news conference at a NATO summit in Britain
Trump was slammed by critics after he canceled a news conference meant for the end of the NATO summit to return to Washington early
NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg on Wednesday rejected French criticism that the military alliance is suffering from 'brain death'
Sitting alongside French President Emmanuel Macron, Trump was asked whether he would issue sanctions on Turkey over the purchase of the S-400 missile system
Macron 'needs protection more than anybody and I see him breaking off. So I'm a little surprised at that' said Trump as two leaders prepared to attend NATO summit, Macron accuses Turkey of working with ISIS proxies
The summit in London comes amid a series of spats between leaders that threatens to expose a lack of unity that could well undermine the military organization’s credibility
Ankara has refused to back a NATO defense plan for the Baltics and Poland until it receives more support for its battle with the Kurdish YPG militia
The Turkish president wants the rest of the organization’s countries to accept his invasion of Syria, but he knows it won’t happen
Ankara and Washington have been at loggerheads over NATO ally Turkey's purchase of the Russian S-400 system, which Washington says is not compatible with NATO defenses