NATO

Secretary of Defense Mark Esper has reportedly asked European allies to "pick up that tab" on US military projects in their countries that are being defunded to pay for President Donald Trump's border wall. For the longest time, the president assured the A…

COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - Denmark’s prime minister said on Friday that the Nordic NATO member is in talks with a number of European allies about an international naval mission in the Strait of Hormuz. “We are looking into the possibility of a Danish naval cont…

PRISTINA (Reuters) - A court in Kosovo said it had jailed six people, including a woman, for terms ranging from one to 10 years, for planning attacks on NATO troops and the public in Kosovo, Belgium and France. The population of Kosovo, which declared indep…

Kentucky Senator Mitch McConnell touts his record while speaking at the 2019 Fancy Farm Picnic. Jeff Faughender, Louisville Courier Journal It's no secret Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell doesn't like the nickname given him in July  "Moscow Mitch." …

KABUL (Reuters) - The Afghan government has concerns about the draft peace agreement reached between U.S. and Taliban negotiators and wants further clarification, President Ashraf Ghani’s main spokesman said on Wednesday. The deal, which would see around 5,…

I learned the NATO phonetic alphabet. Now Im learning how to point to every country on a map. Ill never need this information, but it feels cool to know. Im learning on the free flashcard app Tinycards, which feels remarkably like playing a mobile game, but o…

(KABUL, Afghanistan) — The Taliban launched a new large-scale attack on one of Afghanistan’s main cities, Kunduz, killing at least three civilians, government officials said Saturday, even as the insurgent group continued negotiations with the United States o…

Kabul (AFP) - An American service member was killed in Afghanistan Friday, the US-led NATO mission said, the latest US fatality as talks between the US and the Taliban continue. "A US service member died during combat operations in Afghanistan, August 29, 20…

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A U.S. service member was killed in Afghanistan during combat operations, the NATO-led Resolute Support mission said in a statement on Friday, as the United States seeks to reach a negotiated end to the nearly 18-year-old war. It said…

U.S. intelligence has reportedly determined that a mysterious blast that occurred on Russias northern coast earlier this month took place during a mission to reclaim a nuclear-powered missile. Last week Russia signaled that it had no interest in shedding lig…