North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)

US Gen. Alexus Grynkewich speaking at a podium in front of Warsaw Security Forum banners

NATO’s Top General Promises Victory While the US Weighs Pulling Troops

NATO's top commander unveiled a theory of victory in Warsaw, promising that any attack on the alliance would prove futile. The same general feeds a Pentagon review, due November 6, that could

October 12, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·News

Argentine President Javier Milei asserts Argentina's claim over the Falkland Islands at a Buenos Aires press conference

Milei Vows Falklands Oil Sanctions as Trump Refuses to Back Britain in Sovereignty Dispute

Argentine President Javier Milei announced oil sanctions against Falklands drilling firms after Trump refused to guarantee US support for Britain, citing London's failure to join the Iran campaign. A frozen dispute is

September 4, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·Government and Politics·News

Hanno Pevkur, Estonia's Defence Minister, speaking at a defence conference in Stockholm in August 2026

The €70m Ammunition Failure That Brought Down Estonia’s Defence Minister

Estonia committed €70 million in EU funds to an unproven contractor for Ukraine-bound artillery shells. The shells were faulty. A minister resigned. Prosecutors have opened a criminal file — and the EU's

September 3, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·Government and Politics·News

NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte and EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen meet in Brussels to discuss Russian hybrid attacks on European infrastructure

NATO Tells Allies to Prepare as Russia’s Hybrid War Crosses a New Threshold

NATO and the EU are warning European allies to prepare for a possible Russian attack as Russia's hybrid warfare campaign escalates across the continent. The message from Brussels is explicit — but

September 3, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·Government and Politics·News

Turkish President Erdogan speaks about SCO membership at Bishkek summit September 2026

Erdogan Opens the Door to Full SCO Membership, Signaling Turkey’s Eastward Pivot

Returning from the SCO summit in Bishkek, President Erdogan said Turkey views full membership in the Russia-China-led bloc as compatible with its NATO commitments, opening the most ambitious strategic hedge in Ankara's

September 2, 2026

Government and Politics·News

Security forces at Leipzig/Halle Airport after a bomb drone was found near a Ukrainian cargo aircraft in August 2026

Germany Shuts Russian Consulate and Closes Cultural Centers After Blaming Moscow for Leipzig Drone

Germany formally accused Russia on Tuesday of orchestrating a bomb drone plot at Leipzig/Halle Airport, then expelled diplomats, closed the Bonn consulate, and shut Russia's Berlin cultural center, marking the most complete

September 1, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·Government and Politics·News

Moscow Kremlin Spasskaya Tower view representing Russia diplomatic position on Russia-Europe relations

Putin Says Russia-Europe Crisis Will ‘Eventually End,’ Points to Economic Complementarity

Vladimir Putin expressed hope at the SCO summit in Bishkek on Tuesday that the crisis in relations between Russia and Europe would eventually pass, citing the economic complementarity of their two economies.

September 1, 2026

Government and Politics·News

Russian President Vladimir Putin with Turkish President Erdogan at SCO Bishkek summit confirming Rosatom will launch Akkuyu nuclear plant first unit in 2026

Putin Tells Erdogan Rosatom Will Launch Akkuyu’s First Reactor in 2026 as Scheduled

Vladimir Putin confirmed to Erdogan at the SCO summit in Bishkek on Tuesday that Rosatom will launch the Akkuyu nuclear power plant's first unit in 2026 as scheduled. The $20 billion Russian-built

September 1, 2026

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NATO ministerial meeting at alliance headquarters in Brussels Belgium

Russian Ambassador to Belgium Calls NATO ‘Main Warmonger’ Standing in Way of Ukraine Peace

Denis Gonchar, Russia's ambassador to Belgium, said NATO's stance on the Ukraine conflict is 'exceptionally destructive, provocative and escalatory,' calling the alliance the 'main warmonger and obstacle to political and diplomatic resolution'

August 30, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·News

Icelandic flag flies in foreground with a blue fishing vessel docked in Reykjavík harbour ahead of Iceland's EU referendum vote August 29 2026

Iceland Votes on EU Accession Talks as Arctic Security Reshapes Old Alliances

Iceland's 270,000 eligible voters cast ballots Saturday on whether to restart EU membership talks, the final poll splitting 50.4 to 49.6 percent in a campaign shaped less by trade arguments than by

August 29, 2026

Government and Politics·News

North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)

NATO’s Top General Promises Victory While the US Weighs Pulling Troops

Milei Vows Falklands Oil Sanctions as Trump Refuses to Back Britain in Sovereignty Dispute

The €70m Ammunition Failure That Brought Down Estonia’s Defence Minister

NATO Tells Allies to Prepare as Russia’s Hybrid War Crosses a New Threshold

Erdogan Opens the Door to Full SCO Membership, Signaling Turkey’s Eastward Pivot

Germany Shuts Russian Consulate and Closes Cultural Centers After Blaming Moscow for Leipzig Drone

Putin Says Russia-Europe Crisis Will ‘Eventually End,’ Points to Economic Complementarity

Putin Tells Erdogan Rosatom Will Launch Akkuyu’s First Reactor in 2026 as Scheduled

Russian Ambassador to Belgium Calls NATO ‘Main Warmonger’ Standing in Way of Ukraine Peace

Iceland Votes on EU Accession Talks as Arctic Security Reshapes Old Alliances

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Ahmadis in Bangladesh face fresh threat of persecution

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