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NATO

Air Defender 23 – NATO kicks off its largest air exercise ever in Germany

More than 250 aircraft and 10,000 personnel from 24 NATO countries began a two-week military exercise on June 12 in what is being called s the largest deployment of aircraft in the alliance’s history.

Dozens of NATO soldiers injured in clashes in northern Kosovo

Dozens of NATO peacekeepers have sustained injuries following intense clashes that erupted in northern Kosovo after ethnically Albanian mayors assumed office in a predominantly Kosovo Serb area.

Finland officially becomes NATO member, Russia threatens ‘counter-measures’

Finland formally joined the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), the world’s largest military alliance, as its 31st member. The flag of Finland was raised alongside those of its Western partners outside NATO Headquarters for the first time after the Nordic country formally became...

Erdogan says Turkey will not support Sweden’s NATO bid after Quran burning incident

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan warned Sweden that it should not expect Turkey’s support for its NATO membership after far-right protesters burned a Quran outside the Turkish embassy

Missile incident in Poland sparks fears of Russia-Ukraine war spillover into NATO territory

The missile that landed in Polish territory, killing two people on November 15, was not a Russian attack but the incident has sparked fears of the spillover of the nearly nine-month war in Ukraine.

NATO allies rushing to strengthen Ukraine air defenses after Russia strikes

The U.S. and its NATO allies are racing to send air defense systems to Ukraine after back-to-back days of Russian missile and explosive suicide drone attacks on Ukrainian cities this week.

Putin arrives in Iran on first foreign visit since Ukraine invasion

Putin met with Turkish President Erdogan, Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi and Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei.

Turkey clears way for Finland and Sweden to join NATO

Turkey, Finland and Sweden sign agreement paving the way for NATO membership of Nordic countries

Finland and Sweden formally submit NATO membership applications

NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg said that Finland and Sweden officially applied to join the world's biggest military alliance on May 18. "I warmly welcome the requests by Finland and Sweden to join NATO. You are our closest partners," Stoltenberg told...

Pakistan PM slams EU countries over Russia letter

PM slams EU countries over letter asking Pakistan to denounce Russia

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South Korea’s KAI signs $1.4 billion deal to launch mass production of homegrown KF-21 fighter jets

Nine years after the development of South Korea’s KF-21 Boramae began, the Korean government finalized a significant deal with Korea Aerospace Industries for the production of 20 fighter jets