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Big power disputes in spotlight at Southeast Asia security meet
Jul 14, 2023 (AFP)
The 27-member ASEAN Regional Forum (ARF) will provide an arena for big powers to lock heads over a range of issues, and the closed-door roundtable has previousl...
Top US, Chinese diplomats meet at ASEAN talks as tensions risk flaring
Jul 13, 2023 (AFP)
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Wang Yi, China's top foreign policy official, saw each other on the sidelines of Association of Southeast Asian Nations...
Ukraine NATO membership would worsen global tensions: Putin
Jul 13, 2023 (AFP)
"I am sure that this will not increase the security of Ukraine itself, and in general will make the world much more vulnerable and lead to additional tension in...
China's top diplomat says Beijing, Moscow to deepen ties
Jul 13, 2023 (AFP)
Beijing says it is a neutral party in the war but its refusal to condemn the invasion has led many of Kyiv's allies to accuse it of favouring Russia after emerg...
Biden authorizes military to order up reservists for active duty in Europe
Jul 13, 2023 (UPI)
Biden specifically said in an executive order that the move was being made to increase "the effective conduct of Operation Atlantic Resolve in and around the Un...
Zelensky hails 'security victory' after G7 vow support
Jul 12, 2023 (AFP)
"We will not waver," US President Joe Biden said in a speech in Vilnius aimed at showing resolve to Russia's President Vladimir Putin after meeting Zelensky at ...
Greece seeking Turkey restart as leaders meet
Jul 12, 2023 (AFP)
"I hope and look forward to building on this positive climate and make some important steps of progress," Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said to reporters T...
Long-term aid plan for Ukraine shows Russia time 'not on its side:' US
Jul 12, 2023 (AFP)
President Joe Biden and other leaders from the G7 -- Britain, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan and the United States -- will join Ukrainian President Volod...
Biden wraps NATO summit, vows 'we will not waver' in defense of Ukraine
Jul 12, 2023 (UPI)
"We are steeled for the struggle ahead," Biden said, as he stood in front of American and Lithuanian flags before a large crowd in the courtyard of Vilnius Univ...
Biden: Putin 'bet wrong' on hope NATO would break over Ukraine invasion
Jul 12, 2023 (UPI)
Biden, who talked with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky for about an hour before speaking in front of the crowd, said the Ukrainian people "remain unbroke...
Biden had to be an Erdogan whisperer. But then came Zelensky
Jul 12, 2023 (AFP)
Biden has celebrated what he calls unprecedented Western unity in support of Ukraine and NATO as one of the main achievements of his first term. And the Vilnius...
Turkey will not ratify Sweden's NATO bid before October: Erdogan
Jul 12, 2023 (AFP)
"There is a two-month parliament holiday. Of course, it will not be possible to end this holiday before October," Erdogan told reporters at the end of a two-day...
NATO can defend every inch of Baltics: Estonian PM
Jul 11, 2023 (AFP)
"I'm convinced that right now we are able to defend our territory from the first moment, from the first inch," Kallas told AFP at the start of a two-day summit ...
NATO meets to agree next steps in Ukraine membership push
Jul 11, 2023 (AFP)
Boosted by an eve of summit breakthrough in Sweden's bid to join, NATO leaders sought to show a united front, despite rifts over how clear a promise to make to ...
Hungary ratifying Sweden NATO bid now 'technicality': FM
Jul 11, 2023 (AFP)
Turkey agreed Monday to allow Sweden to join NATO, setting the stage for the allies to showcase their unity at a summit focused on supporting Ukraine against Ru...
NATO allies share plan on Ukraine membership; Zelensky blasts 'absurd' lack of timeline
Jul 11, 2023 (UPI)
The NATO plan includes putting Ukraine on a multi-year assistance program to facilitate the transition of the Ukrainian armed forces from Soviet-era to NATO sta...
Ukraine turns heat on allies as NATO stalls on membership bid
Jul 11, 2023 (AFP)
Zelensky, who will come to Vilnius during the two-day summit, denounced as "absurd" the reluctance of some NATO leaders to provide a clear timetable for Ukraine...
Existential threat or bogeyman?: Russia's view on NATO
Jul 11, 2023 (AFP)
For Russia, the bloc has deliberately encroached on Moscow's doorstep and emerged as the most serious external military threat in decades. Preventing Kyiv from ...
The state of Sweden's NATO bid after Turkey's approval
Jul 11, 2023 (AFP)
Here is the current state of Sweden's bid, which was sparked by Russia's invasion of Ukraine. - When will Sweden join NATO? - While President Recep Tayyip Erdog...
Allies disappoint Zelensky's plea for NATO membership timetable
Jul 11, 2023 (AFP)
At a summit in Vilnius of the 31 NATO nations, Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg insisted the alliance had never used "stronger language" to back Ukraine in it...
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