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More cash, not enough weapons: NATO presses to produce moreNATO leaders face a critical challenge in Ankara: transforming increased defence budgets into actual weapons. Despite significant spending ...
Portugal eyes bigger role in India’s infrastructure, manufacturing push as trade ties deepenPortugal's Minister of State for Economy, João Rui Ferreira, expressed readiness to contribute to India's infrastructure goals, highlightin...
Trump’s anger at Germany hangs over EU trade deal pushEuropean Union officials are racing to finalize a trade deal with the United States before a July 4 deadline. President Donald Trump's pers...
Germany urges stronger European defence after US announces troop drawdownAmerica plans to pull 5,000 troops from Germany. This move encourages Europeans to bolster their own defenses. Germany is increasing its mi...
Mixed messages and military mismatch erode U.S. and Europe's Atlantic pactEuropean nations are questioning America's commitment to NATO. Unpredictable signals from the Trump administration are causing concern amon...
Bulgaria's pro-Russian former president Rumen Radev set for landslide election win, exit polls showBulgaria's election shows a strong win for former President Rumen Radev. Exit polls indicate a significant victory for his party. This outc...
European countries meet to discuss a 'drone wall' as airspace violations mountEuropean nations near Russia and Ukraine plan a 'drone wall' after airspace breaches. Talks involve Finland, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Po...
After Ukraine, Poland may be drawn into war with Russia: PM sounds alarm – here’s what happened and why it mattersPoland woke up to a new reality today: the Ukraine war is no longer confined to its neighbor’s battlefields. Prime Minister Donald Tusk war...
Russia's Medvedev calls EU an enemy, says Ukrainian membership would be dangerousDmitry Medvedev declares the European Union a threat to Russia. He opposes Ukraine joining the EU. Medvedev says the EU has transformed int...
What is NATO's new 5% defence spending target?NATO leaders are poised to approve a significant increase in defense spending, aiming for 5% of GDP by 2035, driven by concerns over Russia...
Eyeing Trump and Putin, EU, UK, NATO leaders talk defenceEU leaders meet in Brussels with Britain's prime minister and the head of NATO to discuss enhancing Europe's defences amidst an assertive R...
In unusual move, China offers to back Hungary in security mattersChina's security assurance comes as Hungary, a Russian ally, has worked to dilute its dependence on Western countries in the past decade un...
NATO chief says Turkey agrees to send Sweden’s NATO accession protocol to Parliament swiftlyNATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg made the announcement after talks with Erdogan and Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson on the ev...
Sweden moves closer to NATO membership after a deal with the Turkish presidentTurkey has lifted its objections to Sweden joining NATO in return for assistance in boosting their own chances of joining the European Unio...
''Neutral'' Europe recedes as NATO set to expandLike the two Nordic countries, other nations joined the European Union for its promise economic and political unity without taking sides in...
Explainer: Why Europe lacks voice, power in Ukraine crisisScarred by losing tens of millions of lives on their soil in two world wars, many European Union nations have been wary ever since about mi...
Greece, Turkey open first crisis talk since 2016The Istanbul meeting is not expected to make major headway after the two NATO neighbours' gunboats collided in August as their dispute over...
Faced with US, EU sanctions, Erdogan calls for dialogueErdogan's comments came hours after the EU gave the green light for the expansion of sanctions against Turkey over its exploration of gas r...
UK backs India's bid for permanent membership of UNSCIndia has long been seeking a permanent place in the UN Security Council to reflect its importance as a trillion dollar economy and a major...
'Putin's in the middle of the game' as Russia looks to meddle in GreeceGreece is in disarray after voters rejected a proposed bailout agreement that would have kept the Greek banking sector afloat and allowed t...