Turkey's president, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, at last signed a bill approving Sweden's bid to join NATO and sent it to parliament for ratification.Once Turkey’s legislature passes the bill Hungary will be the only nato country yet to approve Sweden’s app...

President Volodymyr Zelensky on Saturday secured Turkey's crucial backing for Ukraine's NATO aspirations after winning a US pledge for cluster munitions that could inflict massive damage on Russian forces on the battlefield.Washington's decision to d...

By AFPTurkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan warned Sweden on Monday that it should not expect his backing to join NATO following the burning of the Koran outside Ankara's embassy in Stockholm.Erdogan's furious comments further distanced the prospect...

Turkey on Saturday called off a visit by Sweden's defence minister over a planned demonstration by a right-wing extremist in Stockholm.Turkey has been angered by permission obtained by Rasmus Paludan, a Swedish-Danish politician whose anti-Islamist a...

Finland announced Friday a 400-million-euro military aid package to Ukraine, its largest to date and including heavy artillery as well as munitions but no Leopard tanks."Ukraine continues to need support in defending its territory," Defence Minister...

Poland put its military on heightened readiness Tuesday after Russian missiles reportedly landed inside the NATO member's borders in a potentially major escalation of the war in Ukraine.Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky accused Russia of firing...

By AFPThe United States' quest to dominate the oceans and NATO's expansion are the biggest threats facing Russia, according to a new Russian naval doctrine signed by President Vladimir Putin on Sunday.The 55-page document said the "main challenges an...

The war in Ukraine could last "for years", NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg warned in an interview published Sunday by German daily newspaper Bild, while reiterating calls for Western countries to provide long-term support to Kyiv."We must be prepared for...

Russia said it would establish a humanitarian corridor to evacuate civilians from a chemical plant in Severodonetsk starting Wednesday as Ukrainian forces wage a desperate battle for control of the city.The industrial hub is under intense bombardment...

CAIRO- June 1, 2022: US President Joe Biden vowed on Tuesday to provide Ukraine with “more advanced rocket systems”, according to Russia Today.Biden said in an article published in the New York Times that his country is planning to send long-range we...