NATO
Developing Story – Asked whether he’s pulling US out of NATO, Trump said: “I think I probably can but that’s unnecessary.”
Donald Trump claimed victory at the Nato summit, saying progress had been made on defence spending after throwing the Brussels meeting into…
Merkel responds to Trump’s comment about captivated Germany
CNN: German Chancellor Angela Merkel appeared to hit back at US President Donald Trump's claim that "Germany is a captive of Russia"…
The Thursday Morning Briefing
Good morning, From the NATO summit to the World Cup, here are the most salient news reported by news outlets and which…
Russia, Budgets and Defence – NATO’s summit main items
The Guardian / Euronews: NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg said: "We don't accept his legal annexation of Crimea, we don`t accept cyber propaganda,…
NATO invites Macedonia for accession talks, as Greece takes actions to protect itself from Russian interference on the matter
Euronews / AFP: Nato invited Macedonia to start accession talks as earlier on today Greece has taken "the necessary measures to protect…
Need to put pressure on Iran is on Pompeo’s agenda as he arrives in Europe
EuroNews: U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo arrived in Brussels on Tuesday, where he plans meetings on the sidelines of the NATO…
The Wednesday Morning Briefing
Good morning The successful rescue operation in Thailand ended successfully, highlighting a number of 'human traits' that at times are overshadowed by…
Trump visits Europe for summits with NATO and Russia against a backdrop of ‘geopolitical disruption’
AP: President Donald Trump launched a weeklong Europe trip Tuesday with harsh criticism for NATO allies and predicted predicted that his upcoming…
Sunday Morning Briefing
Good morning, This is the morning briefing for today. Malta's newspapers report that Bojan Cmelik a Serbian national with no fixed address…
More allies pledge support for NATO ahead of Alliance summit
Politico: NATO's secretary-general Jens Stoltenberg said more NATO members will in 2018 meet a pledge to spend 2 percent of gross domestic…
Trump warns NATO allies
New York Times: President Trump has written sharply worded letters to the leaders of several NATO allies — including Germany, Belgium, Norway…
Monday Morning Briefing
Good morning The human, the diplomatic and the political impact of migration dominate the latest developments reported in our Morning Briefing. German…