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Trump wants Qatar-gifted Air Force One to feature at his presidential library, but hurdles remain: ReportA Boeing 747-8, gifted by Qatar, is now serving as a temporary Air Force One for President Trump. While awaiting new presidential aircraft,...
NATO Summit 2026: What are the key challenges facing the alliance?NATO leaders convene in Ankara facing critical challenges: maintaining US commitment amid Trump's skepticism, Europe increasing its securit...
Andy Burnham distanced himself from UK Prime Minister Starmer, but may be stuck with his policiesA significant leadership change is imminent in Britain as Andy Burnham prepares to succeed Prime Minister Keir Starmer. Burnham, recognized...
Lockheed Martin gets $35 billion Thaad deal as Trump looks to stockpile weaponsPresident Trump is convening with top defense executives to accelerate weapons production, addressing depleted U.S. stockpiles after extens...
Europe is finally, slowly getting its act togetherEurope stands on the brink of a pivotal transformation, launching a set of ambitious reforms aimed at revitalizing its economy and global f...
Russia-Ukraine conflict: AFU keeps up assault on Russian oil infrastructure as Kyiv braces for more strikesUkrainian drones struck Russian oil facilities overnight. Fires broke out at an oil depot in Taganrog, in the Rostov gion and another in Ar...
Can Trump pull the US out of NATO? | ExplainedPresident Donald Trump is considering withdrawing the United States from NATO. This comes after European allies refused to send ships to th...
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...
European countries near Russia puzzled by US plans to cut defense fundingThe Trump administration's plans to potentially halt security assistance funding to European countries bordering Russia have sparked confus...
Cracks in most powerful alliance? France, Italy break ranks — refuse to join US-led NATO arms deal for UkraineFrance and Italy will not join the new NATO arms plan for Ukraine. They prefer to boost their own defense industries. Italy will consider l...
US to withdraw from NATO? Lawmaker introduces bill, labels it - Not A Trusted OrganizationSenator Mike Lee has introduced a bill to withdraw the U.S. from NATO, arguing it's outdated and Europe isn't paying its fair share. This m...
UK says it will buy F-35 jets capable of carrying nuclear bombsBritain plans to enhance its nuclear capabilities. It will purchase twelve F-35 fighter jets from the United States. These jets are capable...
Keir Starmer unveils UK’s largest defense spending boost since WWII, to hit 5% GDP by 2035 in NATO commitmentUnited Kingdom plans a big boost in security spending. Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced the goal. UK will spend 5% of its GDP on defen...
The reason why Donald Trump left G7 early: Miffed with Emmanuel Macron and did not want to meet ZelenskyyTensions arose at the G7 and NATO summits as Trump departed early due to disagreements with Macron and disinterest in meeting Zelenskyy. Sp...
Russian war machine makes NATO jittery, Ukraine military aid to be kept under wrapsNATO will begin classifying details of its military aid to Ukraine, citing concerns that Russia is exploiting public disclosures for strate...
Rubio says NATO members will agree to 5% defense spending over next decade by June summitU.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced that NATO members are expected to commit to a defense spending goal of 5% of GDP within the n...
Europe can't turn Uncle Sam into 'Uncle Sucker,' US defense secretary saysU.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth defended Washington's negotiation strategy with Russia over the war in Ukraine and warned Europe agains...
NATO will boost defense spending to help back Ukraine but the math is tricky. Just ask LuxembourgWhen it comes to criticizing the NATO members who fail to spend enough on defense, tiny Luxembourg is an easy target. One of NATO's richest...
NATO nations ready to jointly respond to attacks in space``We will make it clear at this summit that, of course, any attack on space capabilities like satellites and so on or attacks from space wi...
NATO ministers meet to prepare summit, Afghan withdrawalChief among the challenges is dealing with an increasingly aggressive Russia, whose defense minister announced Monday that Russia would est...