Page 2 - Latest Updates on NATO
UK gathers over 30 nations to plot ways of reopening Strait of Hormuz
US is not among the countries attending the meeting as Trump has said securing the waterway is not America's job, and told US allies to 'go get your own oil'
 "UK gathers over 30 nations to plot ways of reopening Strait of Hormuz")
Nato a 'paper tiger', considering pulling US out of it: Donald Trump
US President Donald Trump called Nato a 'paper tiger' and said US withdrawal is 'beyond reconsideration' after the bloc members refused to participate in the Iran war
 "Nato a 'paper tiger', considering pulling US out of it: Donald Trump")
'Why support them if they don't back us': Trump slams Nato over Iran war
I think that Nato made a terrible mistake when they wouldn't send a small amount of military armament, when they wouldn't send just even acknowledge what we were doing for the world, Trump said
 "'Why support them if they don't back us': Trump slams Nato over Iran war")
Trump calls Nato "cowards" over lack of support in Iran conflict
"Without the USA, NATO IS A PAPER TIGER!" Trump said in a social media post
 "Trump calls Nato \"cowards\" over lack of support in Iran conflict")
Nato allies benefit more from reopening of Hormuz than US: WH press secy
US White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt said that US President Donald Trump's energy agenda made sure that the US has enough resources of oil.
 "Nato allies benefit more from reopening of Hormuz than US: WH press secy")
Trump asks if 'finishing off' Iran would make 'allies' reopen Hormuz Strait
Trump questioned whether stronger action against Iran would compel allies to secure the Strait of Hormuz, highlighting tensions over burden-sharing in safeguarding global trade routes
 "Trump asks if 'finishing off' Iran would make 'allies' reopen Hormuz Strait")
West Asia war updates: Iran's Larijani killed; Trump decries Nato snub
The West Asia conflict showed no signs of easing on Day 19, with Israel striking Iran and Tehran confirming Ali Larijani's death; Donald Trump said US-Israel operations are 'proceeding very well'
 "West Asia war updates: Iran's Larijani killed; Trump decries Nato snub")
Trump fumes at Nato for refusing to help secure the Strait of Hormuz
Trump said US is not getting support 'despite the fact that they helped' Nato so much
 "Trump fumes at Nato for refusing to help secure the Strait of Hormuz")
Trump warns Nato of 'very bad' future if allies don't help reopen Hormuz
About a fifth of global oil and liquefied natural gas normally passes through the Strait of Hormuz, a narrow passage of water between Iran and Oman
 "Trump warns Nato of 'very bad' future if allies don't help reopen Hormuz")
NATO air defences intercept third ballistic missile over Turkiye
Turkiyes Defence Ministry said the missile was destroyed by NATO air defences deployed in the eastern Mediterranean
 "NATO air defences intercept third ballistic missile over Turkiye")
Two killed by drone debris in Oman; Sirens heard at Turkiye's Air Base
Drone crashed in the al-Awahi industrial area, resulting in the deaths of two foreign workers and injuries to several others
 "Two killed by drone debris in Oman; Sirens heard at Turkiye's Air Base")
Nato spokesperson condemns Iran's 'indiscriminate' attacks on Turkiye
Our deterrence and defense posture remains strong across all domains, including when it comes to air and missile defence, the spokesperson said
 "Nato spokesperson condemns Iran's 'indiscriminate' attacks on Turkiye")
Nato air defences intercept Iran missile over Turkish territory
It was unclear where the missile was headed, but a NATO spokesperson said the trans-Atlantic defence bloc condemned Iran's targeting of Turkey and that it stood firmly with all allies
 "Nato air defences intercept Iran missile over Turkish territory")
China could end Russia-Ukraine war with one call, says US Nato envoy
China and Russia have forged an even tighter partnership since the start of the war, and Russia relies on China for critical parts and components for drones and other war material
 "China could end Russia-Ukraine war with one call, says US Nato envoy")
Europe rethinks nuclear weapons after Trump delivers reality check
Europe has been fighting to keep hostile US in Nato while countries race to rearm and now for first time since Cold War, European capitals are discussing how to develop their own nuclear deterrent
 "Europe rethinks nuclear weapons after Trump delivers reality check")
Rubio defends Trump on Venezuela while trying to allay fears over Greenland
In the first public hearing since the Jan 3 raid to depose Maduro, Rubio said Trump had acted to take out a major US national security threat in the Western Hemisphere
 "Rubio defends Trump on Venezuela while trying to allay fears over Greenland")
Europe cannot defend itself without US support: Nato chief Mark Rutte
Tensions are festering within Nato over US President Donald Trump's renewed threats in recent weeks to annex Greenland, which is a semiautonomous territory of Nato ally Denmark
 "Europe cannot defend itself without US support: Nato chief Mark Rutte")
Trump admin's defence strategy softens tone on China, focuses on deterrence
The department's long-awaited National Defence Strategy, released Friday evening, directs the Defence Department to 'maintain a favourable balance of military power in the Indo-Pacific'
 "Trump admin's defence strategy softens tone on China, focuses on deterrence")
Trump should apologise for remarks on Nato troops in Afghanistan: Starmer
More than 150,000 British troops served in Afghanistan in the years after the invasion, the largest contingent after the American one
 "Trump should apologise for remarks on Nato troops in Afghanistan: Starmer")
Prince Harry defends sacrifices of British, non-US troops in Afghanistan
Prince Harry, who had two tours to Afghanistan in the British Army, said the US's allies "answered" the call to stand with the country after the September 11, 2001 attacks
 "Prince Harry defends sacrifices of British, non-US troops in Afghanistan")