Matthew Whitaker

The pessimism reflects concern that Russia may be winning a so-called hybrid war with Europe, weakening the options available to Nato war planners in the event of military conflict

U.S. Permanent Representative to NATO Matthew Whitaker has described Türkiye as “a great ally and a good friend,” praising its defense industry and contribution to the alliance

Ukraine’s almost daily long-range drone and missile strikes using domestically developed weapons have battered Russian oil facilities and brought a fuel crisis that is embarrassing the Kremlin more than four years after Russia’s all-out invasion of its neighbor

Ukraine’s almost daily long-range drone and missile strikes using domestically developed weapons have battered Russian oil facilities and brought a fuel crisis that is embarrassing the Kremlin more than four years after Russia’s all-out invasion of its neighbor

Ukraine’s almost daily long-range drone and missile strikes using domestically developed weapons have battered Russian oil facilities and brought a fuel crisis that is embarrassing the Kremlin more than four years after Russia’s all-out invasion of its neighbor

So named to honor the storming of the French Kingdom’s Bastille political prison by revolutionary insurgents on July 14, 1789, the national holiday has been marked with a military parade almost every year since 1880

The Warwick team, working with astronomers from the University of Colorado Boulder in the US, was interested in the four nearby systems because of a "substantial radial wobble"

Paul Iddon is a freelance journalist focused on Middle East affairs

Belgium's Prime Minister Bart De Wever is welcomed by Turkey's Minister of Family and Social Services Mahinur Ozdemir Goktas upon arrival at Esenboga Airport to attend the 36th NATO Heads of State and Government Summit in Ankara on July 7, 2026

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U.S. ambassador to NATO calls tensions within alliance partners “growing pains.”

Prime Minister Mark Carney is jetting off Monday to the two-day NATO summit in Turkey’s capital city Ankara, where world leaders will seek to avoid diplomatic friction with U.S. President Donald Trump

Kyiv was hit particularly hard last weekend by a huge Russian bombardment attack — one of the largest since the Kremlin’s full-scale invasion in 2022

The impact sparked a fire, injured two people and prompted an overnight emergency response

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China is Russia's key ally but has presented itself as a neutral party since Moscow launched a full‑scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022

A rock star: that’s how the Lowy Institute’s executive director Michael Fullilove described Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney when the pair sat down for a chat on global affairs on Wednesday evening

Canada’s Prime Minister, Mark Carney, praised the work ethic and campaign reach of India’s Prime Minister during a public remark, highlighting his long years in public office and relentless schedule

Canada’s Prime Minister, Mark Carney, praised the work ethic and campaign reach of India’s Prime Minister during a public remark, highlighting his long years in public office and relentless schedule

One of the largest importers was China Thai Corp., which imported $144 million worth of drones to Thailand from China in the first 11 months of 2025

In August 2022, Olena Yurchenko stumbled across a heated discussion on a Russian-language online forum — and made a discovery that would ultimately affect US and European sanctions policy on the Ukraine war

Speaking at a security conference in Munich after months of turmoil in U.S.-European relations sparked by President Donald Trump's vows to seize Greenland and his often derisive remarks about allies, Washington's top diplomat struck a markedly soothing tone

While Russian state media has broadcast footage of the leader meeting officials in recent days, these are widely believed to be pre-recorded clips used to mask his absence

It is unclear what the Trump administration is prepared to do if it does not get the concessions it wants from Kyiv on issues like territory and elections

Wang, also a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, made the remarks while meeting with Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha on the sidelines of the Munich Security Conference

U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth did not attend Thursday's gathering of defense ministers at NATO headquarters in Brussels

They pointed to a significant shift inside NATO toward the region thanks to intense U.S. pressure prompted by Trump’s threats to annex the island, but one that is primarily driven by politics rather than immediate military necessity

Under President Donald Trump, new military aid from Washington has dried up, but the White House is willing to sell arms paid for by other allies

The Munich Security Conference opens on Friday with once-ironclad trans-Atlantic ties under unprecedented strain

Russian and Ukrainian negotiators have held two rounds of talks in recent weeks with U.S. representatives in the United Arab Emirates

President Donald Trump has teased the prospect of a regional conflict if there were no deal over the Islamic Republic’s nuclear program

The demonstration was a direct response to the Trump administration's suggestions of acquiring Greenland and what they perceive as a dismissal of their combat contributions

Trump to Hit European Nations With Tariffs Until Deal Reached to Buy Greenland

France’s relationship with NATO is under fresh strain as disagreements with Washington deepen over Greenland and European security

It may help remove one of the biggest obstacles to hammering out a truce to end four years of slaughter Russia has inflicted on the Ukrainian people

The death toll rose from 24 to to 27 including "two children" at a cafe and hotel in resort Khorly, but Ukraine has adamantly denied being behind the reported drone strike

Russia finished 2025 with what Ukraine described as an information operation designed to avoid engaging in peace talks and continue its war, despite suffering staggering casualties for meagre territorial gains this year

Donald Trump has dramatically reversed his stance on Russian President Vladimir Putin’s claim of a Ukrainian drone attack on one of his residences, after a CIA briefing that found no evidence supporting the allegation

His comments came despite Russia signaling a tougher negotiating stance and denying Ukrainian claims over alleged attacks

They no longer receive mail, and Russian transmitters often overpower or interfere with their Ukrainian mobile-phone signals