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On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 911, Signing of the Treaty of Saint-Clair-sur-Epte between Charles the Simple and Rollo of Normandy. In 1760, Peggy Shippen, American wife of Benedict Arnold and American Revolutionary War spy (died 1804) was born. In 1798, The United States Marine Corps is re-established; they had been disbanded after the American Revolutionary War. In 1897, Salomon August Andrée leaves Spitsbergen to attempt to reach the North Pole by balloon. In 1911, Erna Flegel, German nurse who was still present in the Führerbunker when it was captured by Soviet troops (died 2006) was born. In 1927, Herbert Blomstedt, Swedish conductor was born. In 1962, Gaétan Duchesne, Canadian ice hockey player (died 2007) was born. In 1967, Guy Favreau, Canadian lawyer, judge, and politician, 28th Canadian Minister of Justice (born 1917) passed away. In 2009, Reg Fleming, Canadian-American ice hockey player (born 1936) passed away. In 2020, Marc Angelucci, American attorney and men's rights activist, Vice-president of the National Coalition for Men (born 1968) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.

[Video] NOW - NATO Chief Rutte: "Allies reaffirmed their ironclad commitment to the colle [...]

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July 8, 2026

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[Video] NOW - NATO Chief Rutte: "Allies reaffirmed their ironclad commitment to the colle [...]

NOW - NATO Chief Rutte: Allies reaffirmed their ironclad commitment to the collective defence under Article 5. That an attack on one is an attack on all.@disclosetv

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TASS

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· Jul 1, 2026

NATO chief says US flew 5,000 sorties from bases in Europe during operation against Iran

This confirms that Europe remains a key military ally of Washington, Mark Rutte said

The Kyiv Independent

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· Jul 11, 2026

The Ankara NATO Summit — A reality check on words and deeds

The Ankara NATO summit held the facade of transatlantic unity, produced significant practical outcomes in defense-industrial cooperation, and brought greater clarity to sustained support for Ukraine.The central question, however, was left unresolved: the trajectory of continuing American disengagement from European security, and the terms and timetable on which Europe

DawnNews English

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· Jul 7, 2026

Zelensky Urges European Allies to "Build Strong Defense Against Russia's Ballistic Missiles" | Dawn

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has called on European allies to strengthen their defenses against Russia's ballistic missiles, urging greater investment in air and missile defense capabilities as the war continues. His appeal comes amid ongoing Russian missile and drone attacks targeting Ukrainian cities and infrastructure. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Dawn News English is your window into the latest news, insight, and features from South Asia and beyond. Website: www.dawn.com Official Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/dawnnewsenglish Official Twitter: https://x.com/dawnnewsenglish Official Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dawnnewsenglish #zelenskyy #ukraine #russia #europe #missiledefense #nato #globalnews #dawnnewsenglish #news #latestnews #dawnnewsenglish #dawnnews

World Politics Review

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· Jul 9, 2026

NATO Reaffirms Defense Commitment

NATO reaffirms unity and Ukraine support while shifting toward greater European responsibility for the alliance’s defense. The post NATO Reaffirms Defense Commitment appeared first on World Politics Review.

Atlantic Council

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· Jul 9, 2026

NATO summit dashes Putin’s hopes of outlasting the West in Ukraine

This week's NATO summit in Ankara focused on demonstrating a united front in support of Ukraine. This was a major blow for Russian dictator Vladimir Putin, who still hopes Western disunity can hand Russia victory in Ukraine, writes Peter Dickinson. The post NATO summit dashes Putin’s hopes of outlasting the West in Ukraine appeared first on Atlantic Council.

Reuters

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· Jul 7, 2026

Can Europe afford to defend itself?

NATO leaders are meeting in Ankara, Turkey, at a summit that's expected to see some big defense deals. Last year, member countries agreed to spend 5% of their GDP on defense. But as Elena Casas explains, Europe isn't yet ready to replace U.S. capabilities any time soon. #europe #nato #usa #defense #ankara

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Related coverage for "[Video] NOW - NATO Chief Rutte: "Allies reaffirmed their ironclad commitment to the colle [...]": TASS — NATO chief says US flew 5,000 sorties from bases in Europe during operation against Iran. The Kyiv Independent — The Ankara NATO Summit — A reality check on words and deeds. DawnNews English — Zelensky Urges European Allies to "Build Strong Defense Against Russia's Ballistic Missiles" | Dawn. World Politics Review — NATO Reaffirms Defense Commitment. Atlantic Council — NATO summit dashes Putin’s hopes of outlasting the West in Ukraine. Reuters — Can Europe afford to defend itself?