China's defense ministry rips NATO and says it's 'like a walking war machine'
China's defense ministry called NATO "a walking war machine." Spokesperson Wu Qian didn't mince his words when journalists raised questions about...
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Slovak opposition alleges PM Fico plotting EU exit in parliament row
Slovakia's Moscow-friendly prime minister has faced accusations by the country's largest opposition party of trying to take the country out of the EU.
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Independent readers have their say on the US, Nato, and Europe’s security dilemma
Germany’s likely next chancellor, Friedrich Merz, has questioned Nato’s future, shifting from his pro-US stance to advocating for stronger...
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Russia's plan is to lie outright and then hope for a handshake
A new era of transactionalism has started between Washington and Moscow
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EU DECODED Will a European rush to rearm be properly funded?
The European Union wants to bolster defence in face of Russia's aggression on Ukraine and growing US demands for greater European financial support...
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Keir Starmer to warn Trump that Putin could 'try again' with new Ukraine war
Keir Starmer will tell Donald Trump that he fears Russian dictator Vladimir Putin will launch another attack on Ukraine, when the US and UK leaders...
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UN Security Council raises alarm over rising IS-K threat from Afghanistan
United Nations counterterrorism officials warned during a Security Council meeting Monday that an Islamic State affiliate in Afghanistan remains a...
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Ed Miliband leads Labour revolt over Keir Starmer's overseas aid cut
Ed Miliband led a Cabinet revolt against Sir Keir Starmer’s decision to slash the UK’s aid budget, it has emerged, The Prime Minister made the...
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Europe may need to view Trump's America as an adversary
America's abandonment of Europe is no surprise after years of increasingly isolationist and untrustworthy behaviour - its leaders should have paid...
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