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Americans more than Brits feel threatened by China's rise as a world power
Jul 01, 2022 (SPX)
The research, by Catarina Thomson, from the University of Exeter, is published in The RUSI Journal. Dr Thomson used the Gray Zone Security Survey, carried out i...
NATO wary of Russian, Chinese 'gains' on southern flank
Jun 30, 2022 (AFP)
Leaders meeting at a summit in Madrid discussed "how Russia and China continue to seek political, economic and military gain across our southern neighbourhood",...
Beijing slams NATO over 'completely futile' China warning
Jun 30, 2022 (AFP)
The response came after NATO's strategic concept, published at a summit in Madrid, said Beijing's stated ambitions and coercive policies challenged its interest...
German leader slams 'ridiculous' Putin claim NATO imperialist
Jun 30, 2022 (AFP)
Scholz insisted at the end of a NATO summit in Madrid that the Western military alliance was "not a threat to anyone" and said it was Putin "who has made imperi...
'No problem' for Russia if Finland, Sweden join NATO: Putin
Jun 29, 2022 (AFP)
"We don't have problems with Sweden and Finland like we do with Ukraine," Putin told a news conference in the Turkmenistan capital of Ashgabat. "We don't have t...
Biden announces US military air, sea, land reinforcements in Europe
Jun 29, 2022 (AFP)
NATO will be "strengthened in all directions across every domain -- land, air and sea," he said at a summit of the transatlantic alliance being held in Madrid. ...
Russia poses a 'direct threat' to NATO security: Stoltenberg
Jun 29, 2022 (AFP)
"We'll state clearly that Russia poses a direct threat to our security," Stoltenberg said ahead of the unveiling of NATO's new strategic blueprint. Stoltenberg ...
Relief and concern in Sweden after NATO deal with Turkey
Jun 29, 2022 (AFP)
"We did not cave in to (Turkish President Recep Tayyip) Erdogan", Swedish Foreign Minister Ann Linde said from the NATO summit in Madrid where the deal was anno...
NATO summit proof alliance seeks to contain Russia: Moscow
Jun 29, 2022 (AFP)
"The summit in Madrid confirms and consolidates this bloc's policy of aggressive containment of Russia," Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov said, Russian ne...
Scholz says Germany to become biggest NATO force in Europe
Jun 28, 2022 (AFP)
Alongside the United States, Germany is "certainly making the largest contribution" to NATO, Scholz said in an interview with the ARD broadcaster. Speaking at t...
Erdogan to meet Biden for crunch NATO expansion talks
Jun 28, 2022 (AFP)
Analysts believe the meeting could play a crucial role in breaking down Turkey's resistance to bids by Sweden and Finland to join the Western defence alliance i...
US to announce 'long-term' military reinforcements in Europe: official
Jun 28, 2022 (AFP)
National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan said there would be "specific announcements tomorrow on land, sea and air of additional force posture commitments over t...
Turkey supports Finland and Sweden NATO bid
Jun 28, 2022 (AFP)
Erdogan had stubbornly refused to green light the applications from the Nordic pair -- lodged in response to Russia's war on Ukraine -- despite calls from his N...
UN hails 'fire diplomacy' on divided Cyprus
Jun 27, 2022 (AFP)
UN chief of mission Colin Stewart met Cyprus President Nicos Anastasiades, the Greek-Cypriot leader, days after his community helped the Turkish Cypriots battle...
Finland, Sweden leaders to discuss NATO bid with Erdogan
Jun 27, 2022 (AFP)
But Ankara said the four-way meeting, which will also involve NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg, did not mean it was close to lifting objections to the two Nordic cou...
Russia expels eight Greek diplomats
Jun 27, 2022 (AFP)
Greece's ambassador was summoned to the Russian foreign ministry and told the diplomats had eight days to leave the country, said a ministry statement. The deci...
Biden, Xi to contact each other in 'next few weeks:' US official
Jun 27, 2022 (AFP)
They "will have the opportunity to engage over the course of the next few weeks," National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan said. A new call between the leaders o...
NATO allies to boost high readiness forces to 300,000
Jun 27, 2022 (AFP)
Leaders from the US-led military alliance will meet in Madrid this week for what Stoltenberg said would be a "transformative" summit as it grapples with the fal...
NATO summit host Spain seeks focus on southern security
Jun 26, 2022 (AFP)
But with the war in Ukraine entering its fifth month, the priority for Spain's NATO partners remains firmly on deterring Russian in the east. When NATO leaders ...
Biden leaves for G7, NATO summits focused on Ukraine
Jun 25, 2022 (AFP)
Biden was headed first to a luxurious castle in Germany's Alps for a G7 summit with leaders of Britain, Canada, France, Germany, Italy and Japan. Next week he f...
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