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BRUSSELSNATO has choreographed its 70th-anniversary meeting in England this week to display unity and avert the kind of blowup by President Trump that scarred last years summit for alliance leaders. But this time the public broadside came before the meeting …

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - More European allies in NATO are set to meet a defense spending target sought by the United States in 2019, with sharp rises in Romania and Bulgaria, NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg said on Friday, but Belgium and Spain will conti…

Image copyrightReutersImage caption Mr Macron (R) has been critical of Nato's failure to respond to Turkey's offensive French President Emmanuel Macron has said he stands by comments he made three weeks ago when he described Nato as "brain dead". He said …

BERLIN (Reuters) - Maintaining the NATO defense alliance is of utmost importance to Germany, Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Wednesday after French President Emmanuel Macron said NATO was “experiencing brain death”. “Maintaining NATO today is even more in …

IRBIL, Iraq (AP) — Vice President Mike Pence worked to reassure the United States' Kurdish allies in an unannounced trip to Iraq on Saturday, the highest-level American trip since President Donald Trump ordered a pullback of US forces in Syria two months ago.…

"Space is essential to the Alliances defence and deterrence, for early warning, communication and navigation, Jens Stoltenberg, Natos Secretary General said .  He said the alliances approach to space would remain defensive and fully in line with internationa…

A brewing battle over the future of NATO could have major implications for Canada, which for decades has relied on the military alliance as a cornerstone of its security, protection and influence in the world. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is expected to tra…

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Estonia’s president defended NATO on Tuesday after French President Emmanuel Macron branded it “brain dead”, saying her country felt safe in a military alliance that has been fortifying its eastern flank as a shield against Russia. “NAT…

By Joyce Lee SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korean and U.S. officials resumed talks on Monday to narrow a $4 billion gap in how much they want Seoul to pay for the cost of hosting the American military amid public protests of "highway robbery" against sharply incre…

Donald Trump will meet The Queen for the second time this year when he visits the UK at the beginning of December.  The US President and the First Lady Melania Trump will travel to Britain for a three-day visit from Dec 2 to Dec 4 and will meet Her Majesty…