NATO sends ships and jets to eastern Europe in Ukraine crisis
NATO beefs up eastern flank, Russia denounces Western 'hysteria'
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NATO pledges to speed evacuations from Afghanistan as criticism mounts
The Taliban urged unity ahead of Friday prayers, the first since they seized power, calling on imams to persuade people not to leave Afghanistan amid the chaos at the airport, protests and reports of violence.
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Biden announces all US and Nato troops to leave Afghanistan by September 11
Withdrawal of US and Nato military personnel to begin on 1 May
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Nato leaders meet amid cracks in alliance
The leaders are holding three hours of talks at a 70th anniversary summit overshadowed by rows.
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Trump blasts Macron over ‘brain dead’ Nato remarks
US president calls French leader’s comments ‘nasty’ and says Paris could leave alliance
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Boris Johnson urged to challenge Trump on climate denial
350 experts call on PM to address president’s ‘dangerous’ and ‘irresponsible’ claims
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Trump: Nato states to increase defence funding
US President Donald Trump says Nato countries have agreed to increase their military spending.
![Mr Trump wants this to happen sooner, and has previously urged Nato allies to commit at least 4% of GDP.]()
At NATO, abrasive Trump lashes Germany for being Russian 'captive'
U.S. President Donald Trump accused Germany of being a “captive” of Russia on Wednesday as Western leaders gathered in Brussels for a NATO summit where Trump wants Europeans to pay more for their own defense.
![Mr Trump, who allies hope will sign off on a summit deal to step up the West's deterrence of Russia, will hold talks with German Chancellor Angela Merkel later on Wednesday.]()
