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Nato in talks to put nuclear arsenal on standby as Putin threatens WW3
Jens Stoltenberg said that China is planning to bolster its nuclear arsenal to 1,000 warheads and that NATO must respond by putting its own missiles on standby
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Tetchy Rishi Sunak blocks NATO chief from answering in odd presser moment
The Prime Minister stepped in to prevent NATO General Secretary Jens Stoltenberg from answering a question about the anticipated Tory defeat at this year's general election
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PM warns Russia 'won't stop at Poland's border' as UK unveils major aid package
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak issued the warning as he prepares to travel to Poland and Germany for crunch talks on the threat from Russia to Ukraine and wider European security
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NATO chief warns of 'authoritarian alliance' threatening Western democracies
The head of NATO warned on Saturday of the 'alliance of authoritarian powers' threatening Western democracies as he highlighted the increasing partnership between Russia, Iran, China and North Korea
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Rishi Sunak urges NATO allies to pump more cash into defence
The PM also took a swipe at the alliance's 'out of date' spending reports showing the percentage spent by Britain is due to drop from 2.16% in 2022 to 2.07% in 2023
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NATO chief orders Turkish and Swedish leaders for crunch talks before summit
Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg will hold negotiations with President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson as they try to break the deadlock over Sweden's NATO membership bid
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NATO chief launches last ditch-bid to win over Turkey to back Swedish membership
The alliance Secretary-General has summoned Turkish officials to NATO headquarters in Brussels for a showdown next week
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Joe Biden 'torpedoes British bid to take over leadership of NATO'
The US President is understood to favour Jens Stoltenberg remaining in charge of the military alliance, despite British Defence Secretary Ben Wallace being widely tipped for the Secretary-General role
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NATO chief warns Vladimir Putin 'We are one for all, all for one'
Jens Stoltenberg was speaking after a meeting of the alliance's "B9" grouping, made up of former Soviet Union or Warsaw Pact countries
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NATO chief heading to Turkey to stop it blocking Sweden from joining alliance
Jens Stoltenberg, the NATO Secretary General, is under pressure to make progress on Stockholm's application before a crunch summit of world leaders in Lithuania next month
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Putin 'totally underestimated' NATO backing for Ukraine, says alliance chief
Outgoing alliance Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg - and former Norwegian Prime Minister - is preparing to host the organisation's annual leaders' summit in Lithuania this summer
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Liz Truss warns China 'biggest threat facing the West' ahead of Taiwan visit
Former Prime Minister Liz Truss ramped up her war of words with Beijing hours before flying to Taipei to show solidarity with the breakaway island
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Outgoing NATO chief's swipe at countries not paying their fair share on defence
Alliance Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg used the closing preference of a two-day summit at coalition headquarters to highlight broken spending pledges by NATO members
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Russia threatens retaliation as NATO says it would go to war to protect Finland
Helsinki has formally joined the nuclear-armed alliance - meaning it enjoys the protection of the coalition's Article V 'one for all and all for one' defensive pledge
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NATO 'more united than ever' says Foreign Secretary as Finland joins alliance
James Cleverly welcomed Helsinki's entry into the 74-year-old, 30-member organsation - and vowed to press ahead with allowing Sweden into the nuclear-armed coalition
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Finland to formally join NATO tomorrow, Jens Stoltenberg announces
Alliance Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg announced Helsinki would be formally admitted to the coalition on Tuesday
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NATO chief says 'dangerous world' demands 'more ambitious' defence spending
Alliance Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg outlined plans to demand more money from the coalition's 30 members - even though the vast majority of countries do not even meet the current 2% benchmark
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Ukraine will join NATO, declares alliance chief in new blow to Vladimir Putin
NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg declared war-torn Ukraine will be admitted to the alliance in the long-term, as he began talks in Helsinki with Finnish leaders
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NATO fighter jets scrambled to intercept Russian warplanes
It comes ahead of an important meeting of NATO defence ministers today and tomorrow in Brussels as officials work to co-ordinate supplying more weapons to Ukraine, and to discuss the threat posed by spy balloons
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Do not repeat Russia mistakes with China, NATO chief urges the West
Alliance Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg used a speech to the Confederation of Norwegian Enterprise to highlight the threat posed by Beijing as China deepens ties with Moscow