NATO, Trump and Afghanistan
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Get live updates and the latest news as Trump's NATO comments rankle members and the president disinivites Canadad's Mark Carney from his Gaza Board of Peace.
In a Truth Social post, President Trump suggested putting the world’s strongest military alliance “to the test” by invoking its mutual defense clause.
An estimated 3,500 soldiers from NATO countries died in Afghanistan. The United States suffered the most losses in absolute terms: Nearly 2,500 U.S. service members were killed in the 20-year war. But per capita, Denmark suffered even more severe losses, burying 43 soldiers in a population, at the time, of about 5.5 million.
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NATO fires back at Trump tariff threats with chilling 11-word message
NATO's public rebuke of President Donald Trump's latest tariff threats has turned a simmering dispute over trade and security into a direct test of alliance solidarity. Instead of quietly absorbing the pressure,
President Donald Trump said on Thursday he had secured total and permanent U.S. access to Greenland in a deal with NATO, whose head said allies would have to step up their commitment to Arctic security to ward off threats from Russia and China.