NATO

With US, NATO out, Taliban crushing opposition en-route to Kabul

Reports of Afghan forces fleeing, deserting their arms without a fight abound as Taliban seem poised to take the capital in coming months.

German troops sent home from Lithuania after charges of racism

German NATO troops in Lithuania as part of a NATO mission accused of hateful behaviour at a hotel party.

Italian cops arrest neo-Nazi group planning to attack NATO

Anti-Semitic extremist group also used social media to recruit young people to carry out violent acts.

Why did Stalin's Russia ask to join NATO?

In a little-known plot by Stalin's henchmen, the USSR once tried to become part of the alliance formed to counter its influence.

NATO says support for Ukraine “unwavering”

In response to Russian troop buildup along its border with Ukraine, NATO Secretary General says that organization "stands with Ukraine."

A wrong message to Iran’s mullahs

The consensus is that the Iranian threat exists and the ballistic missiles it developed pose a serious risk to the security of Europe.Op-ed.

The Israel-Sunni Arab bloc: The new sheriff

Trump\s highlighting Turkey’s hostility despite its alliance in NATO shows the changes in America’s alliance system in the region. Op-ed.

Lessons for Israel from Srebrenica, a quarter of a century on

What lessons can Israel derive from that horrific episode, called 'ethnic cleansing' by the Serbs but considered genocide by world powers?

Trump defends NATO from French criticism

"Macron's NATO comments are very nasty," says Trump during UK visit, while meeting with NATO chief ahead of summit.

Anti-Israelism and Antisemitism in Norway

Are US and Israel forming their own NATO-like alliance?

Are US and Israel headed for defense pact? Implications could be far-reaching with serious consequences for each party if war takes place.

Deputy Chief of Staff participates in NATO conference

Major General Eyal Zamir holds meetings with heads of regional and NATO militaries to discuss existing cooperation, strategic issues.

Turkish Russian S-400 purchase heightens tensions with US, NATO

Turkey’s purchase of Russia’s S-400 reinforces perception Turkey becoming increasingly unreliable member of NATO club,

Is it time to overhaul one of America's oldest alliances?

NATO at 70: The alliance that the United States wants to keep for the future.

'Trident Juncture':

NATO troops take part in biggest drills since end of Cold War

50,000 participants from 31 nations are taking part, including 10,000 vehicles, 250 aircraft and 65 vessels.

Taliban suicide bomber kills three NATO soldiers

Three Czech soldiers killed in attack not far from Gram base in eastern Afghanistan; American soldier and two Afghans wounded.

Everyone is smart except Trump when it comes to Putin negotiations

Trump at NATO summit: 'Germany is held captive by Russia'

Sharply criticizes NATO allies at Secretary General meeting; 'Europe transfers billions to Russia then expects us to protect it from them.'

What can Leon Panetta advise President Trump?

Head of the CIA and former Secretary of Defense, talks about the most important international issues for the American administration today.

Binyamin Netanyahu gives his thoughts free reign

Hear: Netanyahu's stern lecture to NATO countries' ambassadors.

Erdogan tries (and fails) to censor an American Think Tank

Discussion of NATO intervention to protect Sweden's neighbors

Denmark, Norway, Finland threatened by ISIS infiltration via Sweden's dissolving borders and collapsing sovereignty; Commentary.

Watch: NATO F-16 harasses Russian Defense Minister's plane

After a Russian plane harried a US warplane over the Baltic, a US plane flew near the plane of Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoygu.

Merkel: Britain, US no longer reliable security partners

German Chancellor says Europe must take destiny into its own hands after Brexit, Trump election.

President Trump:

'I'm coming to Israel'

President Trump announces his first state visit of Israel, Saudi Arabia, and the Vatican.

The West is exhausted. Islam is not

Russia Foreign Minister: We need a 'post-West' world order

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov says he hopes for a 'post-West world order' and pragmatic relations with US, says NATO is outdated.

Pence: We will hold Russia accountable

US Vice President Mike Pence promises to support NATO, hold Russia 'accountable,' says NATO members should increase defense budgets.

Israel opens NATO mission in Brussels

Israel formally opens a mission at NATO headquarters, aiming to step up ties with the alliance.

Europe's armies are dysfunctional

Netanyahu: Israel to help NATO anti-terror fight with intel

Battle against Islamic terrorism 'must know no bounds' Netanyahu tells NATO ambassadors, says Israel opening NATO mission very soon.

NATO not to join with US airstrikes in Syria

But the foreign body will help on a 'niche' level, the alliance said Wednesday.

Israel to upgrade ties with NATO

Netanyahu announces permanent mission at NATO headquarters and accreditation of representatives, in a reported Turkish concession.

In the EU capital, churches are now restaurants

Virtual reality?

Obama: This is the most peaceful era in human history

In Germany, Obama makes surprising assessment of world peace, even while calling for Europe to do more to fight brutal ISIS jihadists.

Kasich: NATO should spread Judaeo-Christian values

'This is a battle between the civilized world and barbarians at the gate,' Republican presidential candidate John Kasich says.

NATO: Russia in the way of solving Syrian conflict

NATO says Russia is complicating the search for a solution to the Syrian conflict by bombing moderate opposition groups.

Top NATO general: Russia and Syria 'weaponizing' migrant wave

Russia 'poses a long-term strategic threat' to US and its allies, says top US, NATO general, warns migrants being used as a weapon.

Russian bombers approach UK

UK Ministry of Defense confirms that two Russian bombers are approaching UK airspace. Royal Air Force sends Typhoons to intercept.

US says NATO may join anti-ISIS coalition

Carter announces NATO is 'exploring the possibility' of joining the coalition as an active member, significantly raising coordination.

NATO accuses Russia of 'undermining' Syrian peace

After peace talks crumble amid new offensive backed by Russian airstrikes on opposition, NATO head takes shots at Moscow.

Watch: Hungary’s northern front

Arutz Sheva visits with the Hungarian Air Force mission in Lithuania.

NATO Chief Warns of Russian 'Escalation' in Syria

NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg says there is a "troubling escalation" in Russian military activity in Syria.

NATO, Turkey on High Alert Over Russian Airspace Violations

Russian aircraft strayed into Turkey twice in two days en route to Syria, officials say; Ankara summons Russian ambassador.

Taliban Claims Downing a US Army Plane

Taliban says it shot down military transport plane at key town on route of terror influx from Pakistan; NATO has yet to confirm.

NATO to Meet at Turkey's Request

Ambassadors of NATO states will meet on Tuesday for talks on violence between Turkey, ISIS and the Kurds.

'Obama's Blindness on Russian Nukes Has Become Dangerous'

Congressman on Armed Services Committee reveals Obama and Clinton's 'reset' policy failed, and Russia is posing a new strategic threat.

Cold War heating up?

US to Put Heavy Weaponry in Eastern Europe in 'Policy Shift'

As Putin pounces on Obama's limp foreign policy, US ups the ante with proposal for massive deployment in former Soviet-dependent states.

Ukraine Fears Imminent 'Full-Scale' Russian Invasion

Renewed fighting in Ukraine causes international alarm; Ukraine, observers say Russia moved tanks and broke ceasefire.

Turkey Urges NATO Action on ISIS Threat

Brushing off criticism the his own government isn't serious about combating Islamic State, Turkish FM to bring up issue at NATO talks.

Islamic, Western Countries in Joint Military Drill

10,000 troops take part in major military exercise, including special forces - half of them from the United States.

The Baltic Air Mission

Arutz Sheva takes you on a visual tour of the Sialuai Air Base, which belongs to the Lithuanian Air Force.

The New NATO Sec. General is a Promoter of Hamas

Tensions Rise Again in Ukraine After Two Tortured Bodies Found

Ukraine vows more 'counter-terrorism' operations in Donetsk after mutilated bodies found; US pledges support, warns Russia.

NATO, Russia in Talks on Syria Chemical Arms Mission

Despite tensions over Ukraine, NATO and Russia are discussing a joint mission to protect a U.S. ship that will destroy Syria's chemicals.

Hamas: We Will Treat NATO Forces as 'Occupiers'

Hamas spokesman rejects Abbas's suggestion that NATO be deployed in the future Palestinian state.

Kerry: Netanyahu Doesn't Want NATO Securing Israel

Kerry says Netanyahu opposes Abbas's proposal of NATO forces replacing IDF in Judea and Samaria, criticizes 'settlers.'

Report: Netanyahu Promised to Stop US Framework from Passing

Prime Minister allegedly promised Jewish Home that the US's interference in negotiations would be curtailed.

Turkey-Cyprus Clash Shows Israel 'Defender of NATO'

Turkey forces Norwegian ship out of Cypriot waters. Analyst says 'Israel is now heart of NATO's southeastern flank.'

Abbas Suggests NATO Presence in Palestinian State

Abbas offers to have IDF troops remain in 'Palestine' for five years, then replace them with a NATO force that can stay "for a long time."