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The French president is the first leader from western Europe to visit Syria since the overthrow of Bashar al-Assad.
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The French president is the first leader from western Europe to visit Syria since the overthrow of Bashar al-Assad.
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US warns of consequences for NATO members without clear spending plans, signalling high expectations from allies.
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NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte said members are now spending around 4% of GDP on defence.
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Al Jazeera’s James Bays explains why NATO’s Ankara summit is high stakes.
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TKMS beats South Korean rival to multibillion-dollar contract that will deepen Canada’s Nato ties Canada has selected a German consortium to build a dozen cutting-edge submarines in one of the country’s largest-ever defence contracts that will further deepen its Nato ties before a crucial summit this week. On Monday th
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Candidate Abdul El-Sayed emerges as the party’s frontrunner in the primary campaign after Mallory McMorrow withdraws Donald Trump will begin his day in Washington. We can expect to hear from the president at 9:30am ET , when he holds a launch event for Trump accounts – the savings accounts for children that invest in f
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More than 200 arrested in raids, comedian and journalists jailed, gay-friendly cruise turned away and protests banned Authorities in Turkey have widened a crackdown on public life, arresting more than 200 people during raids across Ankara last month, jailing a comedian and blocking a cruise ship carrying LGBTQ+ passeng
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US ambassador to Nato has called for all allies who are ‘lagging behind’ to step up immediately Keir Starmer is likely to face a diplomatic row at his final major international summit this week after Washington’s ambassador to Nato called for alliance members who are “lagging behind” on defence spending to step up. The
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President Donald Trump is heading to Ankara, Turkey, for the annual NATO summit. Last year, he pushed NATO allies to spend more on defense. This year, his mission is to try to enforce those pledges.
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The move underscores growing scrutiny of the conflict mineral trade fuelling violence in eastern DR Congo.
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Dan Jarvis, who wants to stay on as defence secretary, says he is confident PM-in-waiting values national security The new defence secretary, Dan Jarvis, has called on Andy Burnham to increase defence spending dramatically from 2030 and “evidence the trajectory” towards a Nato target that would mean £25bn a year more f
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Leaders of the NATO member states are expected in Turkiye by July 7 for a summit - the first it will host in 22 years.
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As NATO leaders gather for this week's summit in Turkey, Europe is preparing to shoulder more of its own defense. David M. Cattler of the Center for European Policy Analysis explains why.
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As NATO leaders gather for this week's summit in Turkey, Europe is preparing to shoulder more of its own defense. David M. Cattler of the Center for European Policy Analysis explains why.
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Back and forth over defence spending comes as NATO leaders set to meet in Ankara next week.
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The US says it will reject any effort by court to assert authority over citizens, days after judges sue over sanctions.
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President made more than $1bn from crypto businesses last year while federal government oversaw regulation. Plus, giant seal causes havoc in Tasmania – but locals love him Don’t already get First Thing in your inbox? Sign up here Good morning. Donald Trump has raked in more than $1bn from his crypto businesses since re
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The new PM must balance the security budget and other urgent spending priorities, with little room for manoeuvre Burnham left with £4.7bn bill for Starmer’s new defence investment plan Keir Starmer’s defence investment plan leaves behind spending problems that his successor will not be able to avoid. Military budgets w
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The prospective new prime minister will need to deliver on his ability to communicate – and get the big decisions right When Keir Starmer welcomed Mark Rutte , the Nato secretary general, outside No 10 on Monday, the attire fitted the moment: dark formal suits, polished leather shoes. Almost 200 miles to the north, whe
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Two sides agree to try to make bilateral relationship ‘more balanced’ after weeks of threats The EU and China have agreed to enter three months of talks to try to avoid a trade war over the bloc’s €360bn (£310bn) annual import/export imbalance. In their first joint statement in seven years, the two sides agreed in Brus
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Mark Rutte stressed need for military investment ahead of long-awaited UK funding announcement on Tuesday Nato’s secretary general has said he is confident Andy Burnham will stick to the alliance’s long-term spending commitments, and that the man expected to be the UK’s next prime minister would recognise that rearmame
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The US alleges Gasabo Gold Refinery smuggled at least 60kg of gold in early 2026.
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China on Monday announced sanctions on 10 American military-related companies in response to a recent U.S. move that bars some leading Chinese tech companies from defense contracts.
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