NATO
Mecca pact unites Saudi Arabia, Turkey, and Pakistan - but what does it mean? - opinion
The significance of the Mecca pact will depend less on the language of the agreement than on its implementation.
NATO fighter shoots down suspected Russian drone that illegally entered Romanian airspace
Turning Turkey’s double bind against it: How Israel is outsmarting Erdogan - opinion
Turkey, Saudi Arabia and Pakistan forge new alliance as Middle East order shifts - analysis
Erdogan’s grip on Turkey deepens as NATO gathers in Ankara - opinion
Erdogan’s NATO spotlight comes as opposition figures face prosecution, economic turmoil grows, and democracy erodes in Turkey.
US to drastically cut aircraft and warships assigned to NATO in Europe, officials say
The decision would limit NATO's ability to launch long-range strikes and conduct surveillance, the report said.
The mirage of an 'Islamic NATO': The Muslim world’s military unity is a political myth - opinion
The Muslim is moving toward a more fragmented, interest-driven and multipolar order in which national calculations consistently override religious solidarity
Despite hostility toward Israel, NATO armies are examining a dramatic defense tech upgrade
Elbit completed a major live field demonstration of its export version of the IDF's Digital Ground Army system in Sweden, as European armies look to modernize amid fears of a possible war with Russia
As Europe rearms, Turkey pushes for deeper integration into Western defense markets - analysis
Turkey, once heavily reliant on foreign arms makers, now supplies nearly 40 countries, mainly in the Gulf, Africa, Asia, and parts of Europe, with weapons.
Drone detonates near oil terminal in Romanian Black Sea port of Constanta
The port was evacuated, residents along Romania's Black Sea coast were warned to take cover, and two helicopters were surveying the area for any further drones, the deputy interior minister said.
Trump to attend NATO summit in Turkey despite tensions over Iran war support
Despite criticizing NATO over Iran war support, Trump will attend the July summit in Ankara, U.S. officials confirm, aiming to address alliance disagreements.
Has the security equation in Europe changed? - opinion
The United States is staying in Europe but refusing to live up to past expectations or terms. The relationship is moving from a near-absolute, unconditional guarantee to a conditional partnership.
US weighs expanding nuclear deployments in add'l European NATO states - report
US officials have signaled openness to deploying nuclear weapons in additional European NATO states, though an agreement is not imminent, the Financial Times reported.
Will a new Sunni axis reshape the Middle East? - opinion
“Sunni axis” is a term that is gaining currency. It refers to a new security alliance of Sunni states that seems to be emerging, with the SMDA at its heart. Turkey and Qatar will probably join.