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Putin warns of risk of new arms race in Europe

Jun 22, 2021 14:22

Russian President Vladimir Putin has warned of the risk of a new arms race in Europe amid a “degrading” security situation in the continent.
NATO, G7 regional record disastrous, no high ground to lecture others: Iran FM spokesman

Jun 16, 2021 05:35

The Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman says the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) and the group of seven industrial nations, the G7, lack any moral high ground to preach other countries, especially Iran, which is the gravitational center for security in the West Asia region.
Beijing warns NATO against exaggerating 'China threat theory'

Jun 15, 2021 13:01

Beijing has warned NATO against exaggerating the perceived threat from China and “artificially creating confrontation,” after US President Joe Biden urged Washington’s European allies to stand up to the Asian power.
Biden calls NATO's common military pact 'a sacred obligation'

Jun 15, 2021 06:29

US President Joe Biden has called NATO’s article 5 "a sacred obligation," in an attempt to unite the military alliance.
NATO chief warns of China challenge, but denies new 'Cold War'

Jun 14, 2021 14:33

NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg has reiterated the military alliance’s persisting fear of a stronger China, insisting that although Beijing is not an enemy, the group must adjust to its rising power.
Turkish troops should leave Afghanistan along with others: Taliban

Jun 11, 2021 15:29

The Taliban have called for the withdrawal of Turkish troops from Afghanistan, effectively rejecting Ankara’s proposal to keep forces in Kabul to guard and run the international airport after all foreign forces leave the war-torn county.
NATO chief: Afghan forces strong enough to stand on own feet

May 28, 2021 13:26

NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg says the Afghan government and armed forces are strong enough to stand on their own feet without foreign troops to back them.
NATO to provide funding for Kabul airport security after full withdrawal

May 21, 2021 15:13

NATO says it will provide funding to help secure Kabul airport, Afghanistan’s main gateway to the outside world, as foreign forces withdraw from the country after two decades of war and occupation.
US, NATO begin Afghanistan pullout as Taliban vow forced eviction

Apr 30, 2021 11:24

The US and NATO troops have started to withdraw from Afghanistan, the White House and several alliance officials say, amid a reported surge in Taliban attacks.
US-Russia ties worse than during Cold War: Lavrov

Apr 29, 2021 12:08

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said the bilateral relations between Russia and the United States are now even worse than during the Cold War due to a lack of mutual respect.