NATO
Spain reviewing refueling permission for Russian warships
World
October 26, 2016
Spain reviewing refueling permission for Russian warships
Spain is reviewing a request by a Russian flotilla to refuel in its North African enclave of Ceuta, the foreign…
NATO seeks troops to deter Russia on eastern flank
World
October 26, 2016
NATO seeks troops to deter Russia on eastern flank
NATO will press allies on Wednesday to contribute to its biggest military build-up on Russia's borders since the Cold War…
Give us EU visa freedom in October or abandon migrant deal, Turkey says
Middle East
August 15, 2016
Give us EU visa freedom in October or abandon migrant deal, Turkey says
The European Union should grant Turks visa-free travel in October or the migrant deal that involves Turkey stemming the flow…
As Turkey’s coup strains ties with West, detente with Russia gathers pace
Middle East
August 6, 2016
As Turkey’s coup strains ties with West, detente with Russia gathers pace
As Turkey's relations with Europe and the United States are strained by the fallout from its failed coup, President Tayyip…
Trump NATO plan would be sharp break with decades-long US policy
World
July 22, 2016
Trump NATO plan would be sharp break with decades-long US policy
Republican foreign policy veterans and outside experts warned that the suggestion by Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump that he might…
Montenegro president calls October vote, key to EU-NATO hopes
World
July 11, 2016
Montenegro president calls October vote, key to EU-NATO hopes
Montenegrin President Filip Vujanovic on Monday set October 16 for parliamentary elections regarded as crucial for his country's aspirations to…
NATO agrees to reinforce eastern Poland, Baltic states against Russia
World
July 9, 2016
NATO agrees to reinforce eastern Poland, Baltic states against Russia
NATO leaders agreed on Friday to deploy military forces to the Baltic states and eastern Poland for the first time…
Obama urges NATO to stand firm vs. Russia despite Brexit fallout
World
July 8, 2016
Obama urges NATO to stand firm vs. Russia despite Brexit fallout
U.S. President Barack Obama urged NATO leaders on Friday to stand firm against a resurgent Russia over its seizure of…
Lack of progress on NATO may turn Georgia towards Russia
World
July 7, 2016
Lack of progress on NATO may turn Georgia towards Russia
Ex-Soviet Georgia could start a gradual drift back into the orbit of its former overlord Russia if it does not…
Brexit casts doubt over new EU and NATO defense strategy
World
June 28, 2016
Brexit casts doubt over new EU and NATO defense strategy
Britain's departure from the European Union risks undermining Europe's new defense strategy, days before NATO and EU governments sign a…