Tag: NATO
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US envoy Zalmay Khalilzad welcomes NATO’s call for Afghan peace
The Organization of Islamic Cooperation also renewed its appeal to "all Afghan leaders and parties to urgently reduce violence and work for lasting ceasefire" .
April 25, 2020 -
India should strive for a greater leadership role
Fareed Zakaria, a leading foreign affairs expert stated, “The US is abdicating its role as leader of the world. During previous pandemics such as Zika and Ebola, the US was at the forefront of organising international effort. President Obama stepped up as the president of the world.” He added, “In this case, the US is absent. It has no interest in a global leadership role...it is acting childishly.”
April 14, 2020 -
Undiplomatic threat
The Kathmandu Post, a member of the Asia News Network like this newspaper, republished an article carried by another network member, the Korea Herald, which suggested that China’s secrecy had made the coronavirus crisis worse.
February 21, 2020 -
‘It’s fine, if Philippines quits military pact’, says Donald Trump
The Philippines will continue joint military exercises with American soldiers as scheduled in the defence agreement Duterte wants to be terminated while it remains in force
February 13, 2020 -
US-Taliban discuss peace deal in new talks
"They held talks about the signing of the agreement and its related ceremony," Mujahid said.
January 17, 2020 -
Iran launches missiles on Iraq bases housing US troops in response to Soleimani killing
The Pentagon in a statement confirmed the missile attack, saying 'Iran launched more than a dozen ballistic missiles against US military and coalition forces in Iraq'.
January 8, 2020 -
Donald Trump to attend NATO leaders meeting in London next month
The visit comes as tension between NATO's member states becomes more public, most notably on the issue of burden-sharing, which pitted the United States and European members against each other.
November 16, 2019 -
Donald Trump, UK PM Johnson discuss trade, NATO over phone
Trump, who repeatedly complained about NATO allies' free-riding on the US military, is expected to visit London early December to attend the NATO Leaders' Meeting.
November 6, 2019 -
Mike Pompeo to visit European countries on ties in October
During the tour, he will also have an interaction with Pope Francis, the statement further added.
September 28, 2019 -
NATO to back Afghan forces after peace deal: Envoy
Kay further said that there is a need for NATO military presence in Afghanistan until all threats are eliminated from the country.
August 29, 2019 -
Russia to beef up western, eastern borders amid tensions
Russia will take measures this year in its western military district to improve the preparedness of the troops, including its coastal forces, the air defence forces and logistics, Shoigu said.
August 22, 2019 -
Death of the Civilian
The civilian in the rugged country cries out for peace and the desire is real and deep.
August 1, 2019 -
US Senate passes provision to give India same status as ‘NATO ally’
The National Defense Authorisation Act or NDAA for the fiscal year 2020, that contained such a proposal was passed by the US Senate last week.
July 2, 2019 -
UK has warned 16 NATO allies of Russia hacking attempts: Jeremy Hunt
He will accuse Russia's intelligence services of mounting a "global campaign" targeting critical infrastructure, during a speech at the NATO Cyber Defence Pledge Conference in London, to be attended by the alliance's head Jens Stoltenberg.
May 23, 2019 -
Endgame in Syria
The war in Syria is one of the biggest and most important wars of the 21st century, resulting in untold death and destruction. It also marks an inflexion point in contemporary geopolitics. The two most powerful countries in the world ~ the US and Russia ~ fought a semi-proxy war, prompting one expert to call it ‘World War III,‘ on a limited scale.
May 20, 2019 -
Will meet Xi, Putin in June: US President
The President's remarks came as trade war between the US and China escalated after Trump last Friday increased the import duty on Chinese products worth USD 200 billion from 10 per cent to 25 per cent.
May 14, 2019 -
Cyber vulnerabilities must be viewed in context
Reportedly, New Zealand and Australia have also denied a foothold to this Chinese company, while at the same time it is also facing proceedings in a federal court of law at New York.
May 8, 2019