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NATO's secretary-general has defended referring to United States President Donald Trump as "daddy". Earlier on Thursday (AEST), during an event as part of a NATO alliance summit in the Netherlands, Trump likened Israel and Iran to "two kids in a schoolyard". "They've had a big fight," he said. "You know,…

Former federal lawmaker, Senator Shehu Sani, has asserted that recent opposition coalitions and criticisms directed at President Bola Tinubu’s administration lack a foundation in genuine public interest. He specifically criticized the efforts of opposition leaders such as former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, Rotimi Amaechi, and Mallam Nasir El-Rufai, among others,…

Shehu Sani, former Senator for Kaduna Central, criticized opposition parties for blaming President Bola Tinubu for their internal conflicts, urging them instead to resolve their own issues. Speaking on Channels Television’s ‘The Morning Brief’ on Wednesday, Sani expressed disappointment that the opposition, including the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Labour Party…

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has sent a clear signal to the Trump administration: the Japan–US relationship is in a dire state. After saying just days ago he would be attending this week’s NATO summit at The Hague, Ishiba abruptly pulled out at the last minute. He joins two other…

Article content When asked if her government accepts the new spending benchmark, Anand said Canada has consistently supported NATO’s spending targets. Article content “The question, really, is the timeline,” she told reporters in The Hague. Article content She added some allies have proposed a 2029 deadline for meeting the target.…

A dedicated police officer from Cumbria has been recognised for exceptional work tackling wildlife crime. Wildlife Coordinator, Sam O’Key has received a Challenge Coin from animal welfare charity Naturewatch Foundation for her outstanding role in investigating and disrupting criminal operations targeting animal welfare. At a surprise event on 24th June,…

Ukraine’s accession to NATO would immediately result in war with Russia, which would carry the risk of a third world war, so Ukraine must not be allowed to join either NATO or the European Union, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said on Tuesday. Orbán talks about reality of World War III…

President Donald Trump speaks with reporters on the South Lawn of the White House early Tuesday before boarding Marine One for the Netherlands to attend the 2025 NATO Summit. Photo by Francis Chung/UPI | License Photo June 24 (UPI) -- U.S. President Donald Trump was due to arrive in The…

It didn’t take long to connect the dots. Shortly after Matt Eberflus was officially announced as the new defensive coordinator in Dallas, defensive tackle Osa Odighizuwa became the team’s most important pending free agent due to the importance of the 3-technique in Eberflus’ scheme. Just barely over a month later,…

Noordwijk, Netherlands CNN  —  When President Donald Trump travels here Tuesday for a consequential summit of NATO leaders, he’ll arrive toting a freshly brokered ceasefire he hopes can prove to his skeptics — including at the conference — that he is a peacemaker at heart. The arrangement between Israel and…