Trump offers to send more arms to Ukraine via NATO allies
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THE HAGUE, Netherlands — U.S. President Donald Trump and his NATO counterparts will meet formally Wednesday for a summit that could unite the world’s biggest security organization around a new defense spending pledge or widen divisions among the allies.
The Washington Post agreed with President Donald Trump that European nations must increase NATO defense spending to give the organization more legitimacy.
The UK faces a "rising" and unpredictable threat from Iran, according to a new report that highlights an increase in assassination attempts.
U.S. TO MEET WITH IRAN: Trump said U.S. and Iranian officials would meet next week on how to move forward following U.S. airstrikes on Iran's nuclear enrichment sites. Trump continued to claim the strikes devastated Iran's nuclear program, contrary to a U.S. intelligence assessment that the damage set the program back by only several months.
His bunker-buster strike effectively de-nuked Iran’s threats against the US, Israel, and throughout the Mideast. In the process, US deterrence — “peace through strength” — was effectively restored after the disastrous Obama and Biden appeasement policies and the Afghanistan embarrassment. Russia and China were sidelined in the region.
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Kyiv Independent on MSNNATO chief urges US 'flexibility' on Ukraine aid as Washington halts deliveries"The US has to make sure that the stockpiles are at the level we need for the U.S. to have, because they are crucial for our collective defense," Rutte told reporters on July 4. "At the same time, of course,
How did NATO leaders impress the president? Through pampering and genuflecting flattery, which worked surprisingly well.
Calabresi is TIME’s Washington bureau chief. President Donald Trump arrives as NATO leaders and spouses arrive for a dinner hosted by the king and queen of the Netherlands during the 2025 NATO Summit on June 24, 2025. President Donald Trump arrives as ...
A look at where defense spending stands among NATO: Measured as a portion of GDP, Poland is NATO’s biggest military spender and is the only country in the alliance to spend more than 4%. Estonia also surpasses the U.S. by GDP at more than 3.4%.