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Leaders of the NATO alliance concluded a summit in Ankara on Wednesday, July 8, 2026, that formalized a significant shift toward greater European responsibility for the continent's conventional defense while securing new...
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Turkey is finalizing the sale of its Russian-made S-400 air defense systems to an undisclosed Gulf nation, a move aimed at resolving a years-long dispute with the United States and restoring Ankara's access to the F-35 f...
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A tense standoff between the United States and Spain over defense spending was abruptly resolved on Thursday after Spain agreed to a substantial financial commitment to NATO, defusing a threat by President Donald Trump t...
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A public diplomatic rift between U.S. President Donald Trump and Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni was on display during the NATO summit in Ankara, Turkey, on July 8.
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A new international bank designed to finance Western military rearmament secured commitments from nine founding nations during the NATO summit in Ankara, Turkey, this week.
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Russian President Vladimir Putin has rejected calls for peace negotiations with Ukraine and is likely to escalate the conflict in the coming months, according to three sources close to the Kremlin.
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Leaders departing the NATO summit in Ankara this week received an unusual parting gift from their host, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan: a personalized revolver engraved with each attendee's name, accompanied by l...
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Germany has finalized an agreement with the United States to purchase Tomahawk cruise missiles, a move officials say will close a critical gap in the nation's long-range strike capabilities.
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At a press conference concluding the NATO summit on Wednesday, Secretary General Mark Rutte faced a pointed question from a Danish journalist about his public deference to U.S. President Donald Trump.
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A two-day NATO summit in Ankara concluded on Wednesday, July 8, with leaders expressing relief after U.S. President Donald Trump reaffirmed Washington's commitment to the alliance, but European officials acknowledged tha...
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Nominations opened Thursday for the Labour Party to select a new leader and, by extension, Britain's next prime minister, with former Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham the sole expected candidate.
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A major NATO summit in Ankara, Turkey, concluded on Wednesday, July 8, overshadowed by a significant escalation in U.S.-Iran hostilities and a series of contentious statements from U.S. President Donald Trump.
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President Donald Trump twice confused the names of world leaders during a press conference at the NATO summit in Ankara, Turkey, on Wednesday, July 8, 2026, while seated beside Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky.
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President Donald Trump returned to the United States from a NATO summit in Turkey on Wednesday, July 8, 2026, aboard an older Air Force One aircraft instead of the newly retrofitted Boeing 747-8 gifted by Qatar.
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At the NATO summit in Ankara, Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney declared on Wednesday that U.S. President Donald Trump has successfully shifted the alliance’s approach to defense spending.
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President Donald Trump declared a successful and unified conclusion to the NATO summit in Ankara, Turkey, on Wednesday, emphasizing strong alliances and increased U.S.
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A coalition of European NATO allies, led by the United Kingdom, has committed to investing more than 50 billion euros over the next decade to develop advanced long-range precision strike weapons.
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President Donald Trump appeared to confuse Iran with Japan during remarks at the NATO summit in Ankara, Turkey, on Wednesday, July 8, 2026, referring to the "Islamic Republic of Japan" while describing a missile attack o...
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Leaders of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization gathered in Ankara, Turkey, on Wednesday for a summit dominated by questions over the alliance's future and the United States' commitment to it.
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NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte has publicly endorsed the latest U.S. military strikes on Iran, calling them "absolutely necessary" after what he described as Iranian violations of a fragile ceasefire agreement.
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