Europe Moves to Prove It Can Shoulder Its Own Defense
New military investments signal a gradual shift from Washington. ANKARA, TURKEY — July 2026. European NATO members used the alliance’s summit in Ankara to demonstrate that…
New military investments signal a gradual shift from Washington. ANKARA, TURKEY — July 2026. European NATO members used the alliance’s summit in Ankara to demonstrate that…
Security concerns could outweigh price in future tenders. BRUSSELS, BELGIUM — July 2026. The European Commission is preparing stricter rules that could allow public authorities to…
The diplomatic reversal followed hours of threats and criticism. ANKARA, TURKEY — July 2026. U.S. President Donald Trump has softened his position toward Spain after declaring…
Madrid rejects Washington’s demands and trade threats. ANKARA, TÜRKİYE — July 2026. Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez defended his country’s contribution to NATO during the alliance’s…
The decision could reshape Kyiv’s air defense capacity. ANKARA, TÜRKİYE — July 2026. United States President Donald Trump announced that Washington will grant Ukraine a license…
Alliance preserves unity despite major political disagreements. ANKARA, TÜRKİYE — July 2026. NATO leaders concluded their summit by reaffirming the alliance’s commitment to collective defense and…
Threats deepen a rapidly escalating regional confrontation. ANKARA, TÜRKİYE — July 2026. Iranian ultraconservative figures have openly called for an attack against United States President Donald…
Financial scrutiny turns into a direct electoral gamble. LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM — July 2026. Reform UK leader Nigel Farage announced his resignation as the member of…
Defense spending, Iran and transatlantic unity dominate the agenda. ANKARA, TURKEY — July 2026. United States President Donald Trump arrived in Ankara on Tuesday for a…
Europe seeks greater responsibility within the transatlantic alliance. ANKARA, TURKEY — July 2026. NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen…