The Latest Breaking News on NATO

India should refuse America’s ‘NATO Plus’ bait

India’s priorities lie in addressing its own regional dynamics that includes a unique set of security challenges

The Hindu · Jul 3, 2023

Erdogan signals Turkey isn't ready to ratify Sweden NATO membership, saying there's more work to do

Turkey's president has signaled once again that his country is not ready to ratify Sweden’s membership in NATO

The Independent UK · Jul 3, 2023

Last remaining French D-day veteran Léon Gautier dies at 100

Leon Gautier, the last surviving Frenchman to participate in the Allied invasion of Normandy in 1944, died Monday aged 100, local authorities said.

Radio France Internationale · Jul 3, 2023

Action needed against ‘religious hatred’ after Quran defiled: OIC

Defilement of the Muslim holy book in Sweden has prompted international condemnation including large protests in Iraq.

Al Jazeera · Jul 2, 2023

Biden's upcoming European trip is meant to boost NATO against Russia as the war in Ukraine drags on

President Joe Biden will head to Europe at week’s end for a three-country trip intended to bolster the international coalition against Russian aggression as the war in Ukraine extends well into its second year

The Independent UK · Jul 2, 2023

Probe into death of mum and boy falling off Stena Line ferry takes chilling turn

Initial reports said the seven-year-old boy fell overboard off the Stena Spirit passenger ferry in the Baltic Sea, with his mum diving in to save him - but eyewitnesses suggest an alternative sequence of events

Daily Mirror · Jul 2, 2023

Failing to make Ukraine a Nato member would be ‘suicidal’ mistake, foreign minister warns

Dmytro Kuleba, the Ukrainian Foreign Minister, has urged allies to allow Ukraine to become a member of the international military alliance as soon as possible

Evening Standard · Jul 2, 2023

Biden will host Sweden's prime minister at the White House as the Nordic nation seeks to join NATO

President Joe Biden will host Sweden’s prime minister at the White House on Wednesday in a show of solidarity as the United States presses for the Nordic nation’s entry into NATO

The Independent UK · Jul 1, 2023

EU support for Ukraine's membership 'unequivocal', says Spanish PM on trip to Kyiv

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez said Saturday that his visit to Kyiv on the first day of Spain's EU presidency showed the bloc's "unequivocal" commitment to Ukraine's bid to join the 27-nation bloc. Ukraine applied for EU membership just five days after Russia's invasion on February 24, 2022, and received…

France 24 · Jul 1, 2023

Is Germany Europe's new defining military power?

As pundits and Western officials speculated wildly this week on what the apparent exile of the Wagner Group and its chief Yevgeniy Prighozin to Belarus might mean, Germany announced it would move to base 4,000 troops -- an entire combat brigade -- in neighbouring Lithuania.

Bangkok Post · Jun 30, 2023