Ramping up Europe’s defense spending has been a major demand by US President Donald Trump and his administration since day one. This goal has become potentially acceptable to almost all NATO countries thanks to Secretary-General Mark Rutte’s…
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Trump set to win big on defense spending – DW – 06/23/2025
Much of the attention at this week’s NATO summit in The Hague will likely be on US President Donald Trump, following the US strikes on Iran’s nuclear sites over the weekend.
But ramping up defense spending, a major demand by Trump and his…
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Pakistan condemns Trump after recommending him for a Nobel Peace Prize
ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistan condemned U.S. President Donald Trump for bombing Iran, less than 24 hours after saying he deserved a Nobel Peace Prize for defusing a recent crisis with India.
Relations between…
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NATO summit could be historic or divided
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — U.S. President Donald Trump and his NATO counterparts are due to gather Tuesday for a summit that could unite the world’s biggest security organization around a new…
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US asks China to stop Iran from closing Strait of Hormuz
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has called on China to prevent Iran from closing the Strait of Hormuz, one of the world’s most important shipping routes.
His comments came after Iran’s state-run Press TV reported that parliament had approved a…
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“Ukraine war was unfortunately necessary” — Russia in Global Affairs
“Putin Likes Trump”: Fyodor Lukyanov on the USA, Current Conflicts and the Future of Europe
Fyodor A. Lukyanov
These days we remember the Yalta Conference,…
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Mar Elias Church: Suicide bomber attack in Syria kills at least 20 people
Aleppo, Syria
CNN
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At least 20 people have been killed and 52 more are injured after a “terrorist attack” on a Greek Orthodox church in the Syrian capital on Sunday,…
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