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Lithuania releases manual advising citizens on what to do if Russia invades
Move comes amid concerns Russia could attempt to seize control of Baltic region.
Tom Porter Dec 05, 2016
Boris Johnson: Donald Trump is right – Nato allies need to boost defence spending
Johnson urged the military alliance's members to spend 2% of their GDP on defence.
Ian Silvera Dec 02, 2016
British fighter planes to fly over disputed South China Sea and sail carriers after 2020 in Pacific: Envoy
Britain's ambassador to the US said fighter jets deployed to visit Japan would assert international overflight rights.
Nandini Krishnamoorthy Dec 02, 2016
If Trump cosies up to Putin, Assad's criminal regime will go unpunished
Russia would be emboldened by an alliance that serves its interests in the Middle East and Eastern Europe.
Julie Lenarz Dec 01, 2016
Donald Trump and Theresa May agree on Nato importance in second phone call
Downing Street says the UK prime minister is hoping to establish a 'regular dialogue' with Trump.
Ian Silvera Nov 29, 2016
Russia will keep nuclear-armed missiles on Nato border to counter 'alliance's expansion'
Iskander missiles deployed to Kaliningrad in October will stay there permanently.
Brendan Cole Nov 22, 2016
Turkish officers sought asylum in Nato countries after failed coup amid growing EU-Turkey tensions
While EU ministers warned Turkey to respect human rights, the UK softened its stance after the Brexit vote.
Sofia Lotto Persio Nov 18, 2016
Lithuania 'very afraid' of Russian Baltic threat during Washington power vacuum
'Russia is not a superpower, it's a super problem,' said Lithuanian foreign minister.
Tom Porter Nov 18, 2016
EU ministers plan to enhance defence and security without competing with Nato
EU foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini said the plan is not to create an EU army or a military headquarters.
Nandini Krishnamoorthy Nov 15, 2016
Obama: Trump committed to Nato alliance
'There is no weakening of resolve' when it comes to a maintaining a strong US-Nato relationship, said Obama.
Romil Patel Nov 14, 2016
Bulgarian Prime Minister to step down after setback in presidential election
Prime Minister Boyko Borisov's presidential nominee Tsetska Tsacheva won just over 35% of the vote.
Divya Kishore Nov 14, 2016
Donald Trump warned by Nato chief 'going it alone' is not an option to ensure world security
The US covers approximately 73% of Nato's costs.
Fiona Keating Nov 13, 2016
Russia developing killer robot that 'can detect and shoot a human from 4 miles away'
The high-tech new 'Flight' robot has radar, thermal imaging, and both colour and black-and-white video cameras.
William Watkinson Nov 12, 2016
Nato chief calls on Donald Trump to show commitment to alliance and counter Russian threat
General Sir Richard Shirreff told IBTimes UK that Trump's statements on Nato so far were worrying.
Brendan Cole Nov 11, 2016
Polish women receive free unarmed combat classes from army amid fears of Russian invasion
The new scheme is the first time that the Polish military has run a nationwide programme.
Fiona Keating Nov 10, 2016
Russian Ministry of Defence claims its ships 'chased away' Dutch submarine in Mediterranean
Dutch military refused to comment on incident which reportedly took place off Syrian coast.
Mark Piggott Nov 10, 2016
Russian nationalists 'planned to kill our prime minister' says Montenegro's chief prosecutor
Top lawyer says move to kill Milo Djukanovic in an election day coup was to stop country's drift into Nato's orbit.
Brendan Cole Nov 07, 2016
Nato prepares to increase ground force substantially amid growing tensions with Russia
'Biggest reinforcement of our collective defence" since the end of the Cold War says Nato.
Rachel Middleton Nov 07, 2016
Two US soldiers killed in Taliban attack in Afghan battleground province
Afghan police said as many as 26 civilians died in the raid against Taliban fighters.
Sofia Lotto Persio Nov 03, 2016
British soldiers' Latvia brawl 'was set up as part of Russian propaganda sting'
Russia alleged to have instigated fight between soldiers and locals to discredit British forces in Baltic.
Tom Porter Nov 02, 2016
Russia could overrun Nato's Baltic forces 'within 36 hours'
Think tank concludes Nato forces are six to seven times short of strength required to repel Russian attack.
Tom Porter Oct 28, 2016
Russian warships denied fuelling stop in Spain after concern from NATO
Moscow withdrew a request for the warships to dock as Nato expressed concerns over Russia's Syria campaign.
William Watkinson Oct 27, 2016
UK to send tanks, 800 troops and drones to Estonia as tensions with Russia grow
'This is not simply a trip-wire….This is a serious military presence,' said Defence Secretary Michael Fallon.
Tom Porter Oct 26, 2016
Afghan soldiers being trained as air controllers to improve precision of air strikes on Taliban
Nato is aiming to train 100 air controllers by March 2017, as the Taliban intensifies attacks during summer.
Ananya Roy Oct 21, 2016
Syria: Turkish jets 'kill 200 Kurdish fighters' aligned with US-backed alliance
Ankara views Kurdish YPG as an extension of PKK which has committed terrorist acts in Turkey.
Mark Piggott Oct 20, 2016
DNC hackers Fancy Bear targeted over 1,000 high-profile individuals between 9 to 5 office hours - ESET
Researchers uncovered that the group has also targeted Nato officials, Ukrainian leaders and Russian dissidents.
India Ashok Oct 20, 2016
Royal Navy monitoring Russian aircraft carrier sailing towards English Channel
The Admiral Kuznetsov is sailing through British waters to join the country's airstrikes in Syria.
William Watkinson Oct 15, 2016
Donald Trump's campaign says Serbia apology over US bombing was a hoax
The GOP nominee's team said the interview had been a hoax.
Staff Reporter Oct 13, 2016
Russia eyes up new military presence in Cuba amid deepening standoff between Moscow and the West
Kremlin spokesman refused to deny speculation that Moscow wants to have bases in Caribbean and Vietnam.
Brendan Cole Oct 11, 2016
Poland, Lithuania and Estonia concerned as Russia deploys nuclear-capable missiles to Kaliningrad
Three Nato states have expressed their concern after Russia deployed the nuclear-capable Iskander missiles.
William Watkinson Oct 08, 2016
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