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Trump picks Matthew Whitaker as nominee for NATO ambassador: Statement
WASHINGTON: President-elect Donald Trump chose lawyer Matthew Whitaker on Wednesday (Nov 20) to be US ambassador to NATO, selecting a loyalist…
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Asia
NATO-type Southeast Asian security group not feasible, Philippines minister says
MANILA: A security grouping in Southeast Asia similar to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) is not possible at present,…
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Germany
Germany and UK take aim with ‘landmark’ deal to make artillery guns
The new defence agreement will bring jobs to the UK as the Labour government seeks to build closer ties with…
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Commentary: Zelenskyy sees NATO invite as ‘the only way’ for Ukraine to survive Russia’s invasion. His friends don’t agree
THE NATO PROBLEM Ukraine applied for NATO membership in September 2022. Mr Zelenskyy believes that an official invitation to NATO…
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Biden and allies in Berlin vow no let-up in support for Ukraine
“We’re headed into a very difficult winter. We cannot let up,” Biden said. In another worrying development for Ukraine, North…
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Asia
Commentary: No one wants an Asian NATO, except Japan’s new PM Ishiba
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba is a proponent of a collective defence system in Asia to counter China. Its appeal…
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NATO Sec-Gen Stoltenberg passes the torch after a decade capped by Ukraine war
During his 10-year tenure, he oversaw the addition of four new members as well. Montenegro joined in 2017, while North…
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Ukraine joins NATO drill to test anti-drone systems
VREDEPEEL, Netherlands: NATO concluded a major anti-drone exercise this week, with Ukraine taking part for the first time as the…
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Putin ally accuses NATO of already being party to Ukraine war
MOSCOW: The chairman of Russia’s State Duma, the lower house of parliament, on Friday (Sep 13) accused NATO of being…
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Are Russia and NATO’s ‘red lines’ in Ukraine’s war shifting? | Inside Story
Both Moscow and NATO have so-called ‘red lines’ that could trigger outright war between them. The conflict in Ukraine now…
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