The United States pays “for LARGE portions” of other countries’ military protection, President Trump said, and loses money on trade with the same countries. NYTimes.com - Published
Here's the latest for Wednesday October 24th: Trump says he is addressing attempted attacks; NATO chief blames Russia for violating missile treaty; Saudi Arabia's MbS calls writers murder a 'heinous.. USATODAY.com - Published
One former US Army leader in Europe says Trump's attacks on NATO are 'like a gift' to Putin . Business Insider reports that Russian President Vladimir Putin is gaining a political edge in Europe,..
· *Trump's trade wars against key US allies were just a precursor to his attacks on NATO, a key pillar of global security that has underpinned economic growth. *
· *Trump's attacks on NATO play.. Business Insider - Published
President Trump is in Brussels for the second day of the NATO summit. He spent the first day lashing out at allies. Also, protests are expected for Trump in London and the latest on the Supreme Court. NPR - Published
President Donald Trump's repeated tongue lashings of NATO allies and his friendly overtures to Russian President Vladimir Putin are stirring questions at home and abroad about Trump's commitment to an.. FOXNews.com - Published Also reported by •Seattle Times
Due to bureaucracy, bad planning, and decaying infrastructure, Russia could capture NATO territory in the Baltics while U.S. troops trying to travel hundreds of miles to bolster skeleton allied forces.. Newsmax - Published
NATO's secretary-general says the alliance wouldn't come to Israel's defense in case of attack by arch enemy Iran. Newsmax - Published Also reported by •FOXNews.com
Militants killed at least 11 officers at Afghan checkpoints in Helmand Province, and a suicide bomber targeted a NATO convoy in Kandahar. NYTimes.com - Published
NATO's member countries are tackling everything from rising seas to cyberattacks at a two-day conference being held at the organization's North American headquarters in Virginia. FOXNews.com - Published
NATO has become a target for more hackers worldwide, a spokesperson for the military alliance said this week, revealing that an average of 500 attacks are recorded every month. The organization.. Softpedia - Published
Republican foreign policy veterans and outside experts warned that the suggestion by Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump that he might abandon NATO’s pledge to automatically defend all.. Huffington Post - Published
Turkish police detained 10 suspected members of the Islamic State group in raids in the mainly Kurdish city of Bingol in southeastern Turkey, and accused them of recruiting and preparing an attack,.. VOA News - Published