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Trump says commitment to NATO mutual defense guarantee 'depends on your definition'

By Seung Min Kim, Mike Corder, Associated Press

NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte says he has no doubt about the U.S. commitment to NATO despite President Trump injecting some uncertainty over the U.S. position.

WATCH: State Department asked about U.S. funding $30 million for group distributing food in Gaza

By Jon Gambrell, David Rising, Melanie Lidman, Associated Press

The Trump administration has authorized providing $30 million to a U.S.- and Israeli-backed group that is distributing food in Gaza, a U.S. official said Tuesday, an operation that has drawn criticism from other humanitarian organizations.

WATCH: Schumer blasts last-minute postponement of classified briefings on Iran

By Associated Press

Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer voiced anger with the Trump administration’s postponement of a classified briefing Tuesday for senators on the U.S.’s military strike in Iran, calling the delay “outrageous” and “evasive.”…

NATO chief praises Trump for making Europe 'pay in a BIG way' on defense ahead of historic summit

By Molly Quell, Lorne Cook, Mike Corder, Associated Press

The allies are expected to endorse a goal of spending 5% of their gross domestic product on their security.

Dutch authorities investigate possible arson against rail network as NATO summit opens

By Molly Quell, Associated Press

The damage has disrupted rail services and no trains are running between Schiphol Airport and the country's capital, Amsterdam.

Tropical Storm Andrea, first of Atlantic hurricane season, has formed

By Associated Press

The tropical storm is expected to weaken Tuesday night and dissipate by Wednesday night.

Russian attacks kill 18 civilians in Ukraine as Zelenskyy seeks more Western support

By Illia Novikov, Associated Press

More than 12,000 Ukrainian civilians have been killed, according to the United Nations.

Palestinian health authorities say Israel kills 44 waiting for aid as war death toll tops 56,000

By Wafaa Shurafa, Samy Magdy, Associated Press

In Tuesday's incident, Palestinian witnesses told The Associated Press that Israeli forces opened fire as people advanced eastward toward trucks delivering food to a distribution site.

With unity on the line, NATO leaders gather for historic summit

By Molly Quell, Lorne Cook, Mike Corder, Associated Press

The allies are likely to endorse a goal of spending 5% of their gross domestic product on their security, to be able to fulfill the alliance’s plans for defending against outside attack.