The head of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) said on Friday that it will continue to stand with Ukraine in the face of Russia’s aggression for “as long as it takes.” Speaking to reporters in Brussels ahead of a meeting with foreign ministers in Bucharest next week, Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg vowed NATO “will not […]
A former NATO general is flagging concerns about the Chinese stake in a critical port in Europe. Lt. Gen. Ben Hodges, former commander of US army in Europe, gives his take on what could the risks be.
NATO allies are now facing the reality of Russian supremacy in the Arctic. Russia has set up a new Arctic Command and opened hundreds of Soviet-era military sites and bases, including airfields and deep-water ports. It’s also developed new hypersonic missiles designed to evade U.S. sensors and defenses.
Police have identified two bystanders who helped take down the shooter at the nightclub in Colorado Springs. One of the men is an army veteran. NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg warned that Western countries must be careful not to create new dependencies on China, as security fears regarding China’s investments in overseas ports are on the rise. […]
NATO spoke out after a Chinese company bought up stake in Europe’s third largest shipping port—the port of Hamburg, located in Germany. That same company already holds stake in Europe’s two largest ports. Germany is a member of NATO—short for the North Atlantic Treaty Organization. It’s a military alliance between 30-nations and was founded after […]
The Associated Press newswire service issued a correction to a report that cited an anonymous U.S. official that claimed a Russian missile struck Polish territory on Tuesday. “The Associated Press reported erroneously, based on information from a senior American intelligence official who spoke on condition of anonymity,” the AP wrote in its correction on Wednesday. […]
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Nov. 16 responded to a reporter’s question about GOP infighting, saying the focus should be on the runoff election in Georgia. Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell is reelected as the Republican leader in the upper chamber of Congress. NATO leaders say the missile that landed in Poland isn’t a direct […]
Poland’s President Andrzej Duda and NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said in separate remarks on Wednesday that the deadly blast on Polish territory near its border with Ukraine was most likely caused by a Ukrainian air defense missile rather than one fired by Russian forces. Duda said that there’s “no indication that this was an […]
A worldwide network of secret Chinese police stations are reportedly being used to coerce dissidents back to China. We visit one of them in North West London. Rishi Sunak welcomes NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg at Downing Street—the first international leader to visit since Sunakbecame prime minister. In the U.S. midterm elections, Republicans made some gains, but Democrats performed better than […]
