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Pentagon to provide $200 mn to Ukraine in security funds
Jul 20, 2018 (AFP)
The amount is part of a series of Pentagon payments now totaling more than $1 billion to Ukraine since 2014, when Russia annexed Crimea. Ukraine is fighting a s...
India, US to hold key talks in September
Jul 20, 2018 (AFP)
The meeting comes amid differences between the two countries over trade issues and the US threat of sanctions on Delhi if it continues to deal with Iran -- its ...
NATO stands by all allies: official says
Jul 20, 2018 (AFP)
Trump added to the uproar over his summit with Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin when he said on Tuesday that the people of the tiny Balkan nation of Montenegr...
Trump blasts Montenegro, questions NATO mutual defense
Jul 18, 2018 (AFP)
Trump's comments, which a former US ambassador to NATO decried as a "gift to Putin," came in an interview with Fox News when he was asked about Article 5, NATO'...
OSCE Ukraine mission says claim of Russian spying 'big blow'
Jul 18, 2018 (AFP)
Germany's ARD broadcaster reported Tuesday evening that Russia's Federal Security Service (FSB), the successor to the KGB, had obtained an inside report through...
Trump plans to repaint Air Force One red, white and blue
Jul 17, 2018 (AFP)
US President Donald Trump has announced plans to repaint the next model of the presidential aircraft. "Red, white and blue," Trump told CBS News of his plan to ...
Tornado Trump rips diplomatic swathe across Europe
Jul 17, 2018 (AFP)
As he flew homewards after Monday's summit with President Vladimir Putin, the final repercussions of his diplomatic rampage were not yet clear. "Trump's trip to...
Calling EU a US foe is 'fake news': Tusk barb at Trump
Jul 16, 2018 (AFP)
Trump said the European Union was a foe in trade while also calling Russia and China foes in some respects, before his summit with Russian President Vladimir Pu...
EU urges Trump to protect world order, dismisses foe claim
Jul 16, 2018 (AFP)
Trump triggered fresh concerns from European Council President Donald Tusk at an EU-China summit in Beijing, and from EU foreign ministers in Brussels, one of w...
Trump attacks US 'foolishness' heading into Putin showdown
Jul 16, 2018 (AFP)
Hours before the Helsinki summit, Trump was asked if he would press Putin over Russia's alleged manipulation of the 2016 election that brought the mercurial pro...
Trump vows 'extraordinary relationship' with Putin as summit opens
Jul 16, 2018 (AFP)
Trump, bent on forging a personal bond with the Kremlin chief despite allegations of Russian meddling in US politics, went into the summit blaming "stupidity" b...
At historic summit, Trump refuses to confront Putin on vote row
Jul 16, 2018 (AFP)
The US and Russian presidents came out of their meeting in Helsinki expressing a desire to talk again on global challenges, after discussing an array of issues ...
Trump lists Russia, EU, China as 'foes' ahead of Putin summit
Jul 15, 2018 (AFP)
"Well I think we have a lot of foes. I think the European Union is a foe, what they do to us in trade," Trump said on CBS's "Face the Nation." "Now, you wouldn'...
Putin is a 'competitor', not an 'enemy': Trump
Jul 12, 2018 (AFP)
"Someone said 'is he an enemy?' No, he's not my enemy. Is he your friend? No, I don't know him well enough, but the couple of times I've gotten to meet him we g...
Ronald Reagan Strike Group completes air defense exercise in Philippine Sea
Jul 12, 2018 (UPI)
The exercise was planned and organized by Task Force 70. The exercise was coordinated by staff on the Ticonderoga-class cruiser USS Antietam, which is the Air D...
French, US armies 'very close', says French armed forces chief
Jul 12, 2018 (AFP)
"We have unique relations with the Americans on the ground. In reality, we are very, very close," General Francois Lecointre told France's RTL radio. Lecointre ...
NATO invites Macedonia to start membership talks
Jul 11, 2018 (AFP)
Alliance chief Jens Stoltenberg said Macedonia would be able to become NATO's newest member, provided the new name was approved in a referendum later this year....
Defence spending by NATO members
Jul 11, 2018 (AFP)
Trump has repeatedly berated European NATO members and Canada for lagging on a pledge to aim to spend two percent of GDP on defence, and he harangued them again...
Trump stuns NATO with demand to double defence spending
Jul 11, 2018 (AFP)
Trump's surprise demand came after he clashed with Chancellor Angela Merkel, calling Germany a "captive" of Russia because of its gas links and singling out Ber...
Trump and Merkel clash at fraught NATO summit
Jul 11, 2018 (AFP)
The two-day meet in Brussels is shaping up as the alliance's most difficult in years, with Europe and the US engaged in a bitter trade spat and Trump demanding ...
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