World Aug 27 AP exclusive: U.S. Patriot missile stocks in Europe 'beyond critical' due to Iran war, officials say The U.S. military is experiencing a “beyond critical” shortage of advanced missile interceptors in Europe largely driven by President Donald Trump’s war with Iran, a U.S. defense official in Europe and a NATO official told The Associated Press, raising concerns about… By Emma Burrows, Ben Finley, Associated Press
World Aug 13 Poland says it thwarted Russian plot to kill an American citizen in a NATO country Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk said it marks the first time Russia sought to attack an American citizen in another NATO country. By Claudia Ciobanu, Associated Press
World Aug 05 Watch 3:33 Russian missile attacks on Kyiv expose weakness in Ukraine's air defense A massive Russian missile attack killed nearly two dozen people in Ukraine overnight. Such strikes have become almost routine this summer as Moscow looks to exploit a critical air defense shortage in Ukraine. U.S.-made Patriots are the only air defense… By Stephanie Sy, Winston Wilde
World Aug 05 Watch 6:25 Retired Army colonel explains why Patriot missiles are so valuable and in short supply To discuss the air defense shortage in Ukraine and the impact on its ability to defend itself from Russia, Amna Nawaz spoke with retired Army Col. Robert Hamilton. He’s now president of the Delphi Global Research Center, a military consulting… By Amna Nawaz, Veronica Vela
Jul 13 Ukraine and 9 other countries form coalition to protect Europe from ballistic missiles By Illia Novikov, Emma Carmichael, Associated Press Ukraine and nine other countries have announced a coalition to protect Europe from ballistic missiles, taking advantage of Kyiv’s experience of fighting Russia. Continue reading
Jul 09 Germany agrees on deal to buy long-range U.S. Tomahawk missiles, Merz says By Associated Press The agreement on the long-range missiles, which are used to strike targets deep inside enemy territory, was reached this week on the sidelines of the NATO summit in Turkey's capital, Ankara, Merz said. Continue reading
Jul 08 Watch 8:11 Trump says ceasefire is 'over' as U.S. launches more strikes on Iran By Nick Schifrin, Zeba Warsi, Genesis Magpayo, Dan Sagalyn, Veronica Vela, Sonia Kopelev The U.S. is carrying out a second straight night of attacks on Iran. The U.S. military says it launched strikes to degrade Iran’s ability to threaten navigation in the Strait of Hormuz. President Trump signaled these strikes earlier Wednesday at… Continue watching
Jul 08 Watch 6:18 Summit revealed NATO 'not in a great state,' but it could be worse, says ex-ambassador By Geoff Bennett, Dan Sagalyn To discuss the latest developments in Iran and at the NATO summit, Geoff Bennett spoke with Ivo Daalder. He was the U.S. ambassador to NATO during the Obama administration and is now a senior fellow at Harvard University's Belfer Center. Continue watching
Jul 08 Why Trump wants Greenland By Danica Kirka, Stefanie Dazio, Lorne Cook, Associated Press President Donald Trump has mulled territorial expansion via Greenland, Canada and Venezuela during his second term. But of the three, he comes back to Greenland most often. Continue reading