NATO allies agree to spend 'at least 2%' of their GDP on defence -diplomats
BRUSSELS NATO allies have reached agreement to raise the alliance's target for military spending to at least 2%
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Western intel officials hunt for signs of Wagner and nuclear warheads in Belarus ahead of NATO
In the wake of the uprising by Wagner Group forces in Russia, the US and Europe have turned their gaze to an increasingly unpredictable Belarus -- a key Russian ally that Western officials fear could give the exiled mercenary troops a new home and serve as a staging ground for Russian nuclear weapons.
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Sweden is considering law change to stop public Koran burnings -Aftonbladet
STOCKHOLM (This July 6 story has been refiled to say that Sweden government is considering changing the law
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Japanese PM heads to NATO to warn of East Asia risks
By Sakura Murakami and Tim Kelly TOKYO (Reuters) -Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida will join NATO leaders in Lithuania on
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Swedish NATO membership: No deal with Turkey, leaders meet next week
By Andrew Gray and Niklas Pollard BRUSSELS (Reuters) -Sweden failed on Thursday to convince Turkey to lift its block on
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Sweden jails Kurd for financing terrorism after Turkey calls for crackdown
The judge insists the verdict is not related in any way to Sweden's bid to join Nato.
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Turkey's Erdogan says Sweden's NATO steps undermined by protests
ISTANBUL Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said Sweden has taken steps in the right direction for its NATO bid
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Biden tries to send a message to allies and adversaries alike during sit-down with Sweden's PM
When President Joe Biden sits down with Sweden's prime minister on Wednesday -- just a week before the annual NATO summit -- he will be sending a message to allies and adversaries alike.
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In NATO’s new north, fresh chances to contain Moscow
By Anne Kauranen, Johan Ahlander TORNIO, Finland/KARLSKRONA, Sweden (Reuters) -High above a railway bridge spanning a foaming river just outside
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Explainer-What would happen if Ukraine joined NATO?
BRUSSELS Ukraine stepped up its efforts to join NATO after Russia invaded last year, arguing that the security
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NATO agrees to extend boss Stoltenberg's term by a year
By Andrew Gray BRUSSELS NATO decided on Tuesday to extend Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg’s contract by a further
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Give Ukraine quick path to join NATO, Lithuania leader tells allies
By Andrius Sytas VILNIUS (Reuters) -Lithuania's president urged NATO leaders to be bolder in addressing Ukraine's push for membership at
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