North Atlantic Treaty Organisation

Finland’s decision to join the Western military alliance when the chances of a conventional war between Russia and the US is being widely speculated, more than a year after the former invaded neighbour Ukraine, is surprising.

NATO is central to Germany's defence despite tensions: Angela Merkel

President Donald Trump singled out Germany as a member of North Atlantic Treaty Organisation that was not doing enough to contribute fully to the organization.

Donald Trump to travel to Brussels for NATO summit in May

"The President looks forward to meeting with his NATO counterparts to reaffirm our strong commitment to NATO, and to discuss issues critical to the alliance, especially allied responsibility-sharing and NATO s role in the fight against terrorism," the White House said in a statement.

Pak government cautioned over CPEC use by Chinese trucks

Head of a Pakistani parliamentary panel has cautioned the government against allowing Chinese trucks to ply along the strategic China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) without getting "something" in return.

NATO ready to patrol Libyan skies to enforce no-fly zone

NATO is set to take over the policing of Libyan skies to enforce a no-fly zone after overcoming objections mainly from Turkey, as French and British fighters pounded the strategic eastern town of Ajdabiya where rebel fighters have mounted an offensive to recapture it.