The US Far Right Is Mounting an Invasion of Europe

US Nato head spends his time 'calming everyone down' as Trump tensions with Europe spill over

At a question and answer session in the US Ambassador’s residence in Dublin’s Phoenix Park Whittaker outlined the US vision for European security.

US pullback from NATO echoes the set-up of an unsettling German wargame

Boris Pistorius, the German minister of defense, said Germany will assume some responsibility for assets the US is withdrawing from Europe. Bernd von Jutrczenka/picture alliance via Getty Images NATO leaders are expected to focus on how quickly European forces can shoulder more responsibility. The US has notified European allies that it will withdraw some forces, []

Misguided and Misunderstood: Trump’s Approach to U.S. Troops in Europe

For many observers, Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth’s speech on the future of NATO, delivered in Brussels on June 18, 2026, constituted a perfect example of how the Trump administration is angrily abandoning the longstanding U.S. commitment to European security. The prevailing picture is that the administration is eager to shift the burden of Europe’s defense and is thus moving to withdraw U.S. forces from the continent, even though Europe is moving to do more militarily. Hegseth stated, “we’re doubling down on our effort to make NATO what it always was supposed to be, a balanced alliance with Europe in The post Misguided and Misunderstood: Trump’s Approach to U.S. Troops in Europe appeared first on War on the Rocks.

US NATO Envoy Presses Europe to Bear More Ukraine Cost

US Envoy to NATO Matthew Whitaker says Washington is pushing European allies to become equally capable by taking on a greater share of the cost of supporting Ukraine and assuming more responsibility for regional security ahead of the NATO summit.

World : IRGC Says It Targeted US Military Positions In Region After Strikes In South

ISTANBUL, June 27 (Bernama-Anadolu) -- Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) said early Saturday that its naval forces targeted United States (US) military positions in response to American “aggression” in the country’s south, Anadolu Ajansi (AA) reported, citing local media.

Europe replaced most of the US cuts in NATO: Senior commander

Deputy Supreme Allied Commander Europe John Stringer says: ‘European allies have definitely stepped up in terms of backfilling the adjustment in the US forces in Europe’

Can Europe do nuclear deterrence without the US? | Mapped Out

As the drawdown of US troops forces Europe to reorganize its security architecture, the continent is trying to fit nuclear protection for Europe into their strategy. But it’s not that easy. For more news go to: http://www.dw.com/en/ Follow DW on social media: ►Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dwnews ►TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dwnews ►Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/deutschewellenews/ ►Twitter: https://twitter.com/dwnews Für Videos in deutscher Sprache besuchen Sie: https://www.youtube.com/dwdeutsch Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/user/deutschewelleenglish?sub_confirmation=1 #mappedout #dwgeopolitics #nuclear #nato #trump

Rubio: US Questioning Future in NATO Over Bloc Sitting Out Iran War

Secretary of State Marco Rubio said that Washington is questioning its involvement in the North Atlantic Alliance after some members of the bloc refused to allow the US to use their bases to attack Iran. “One of the reasons I’ve been a strong supporter of our presence in NATO is because it allows us these []

Iran accuses NATO of ‘complicity’ in US war: What role did EU nations play?

NATO boss tries to convince Trump that European allies were there for the US during war on Iran.

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

BN Daybreak: US strikes on Iran lift oil; NATO deals, SA auto subsidy; Farage quits

BN Daybreak: US strikes on Iran lift oil; NATO deals, SA auto subsidy; Farage quits

America’s defense renaissance depends on manufacturers you’ve never heard of

We all know that Washington, D.C., has spent the past several years debating defense budgets, supply chain resilience, and industrial policy. Yet one of the most important lessons emerging from America’s renewed focus on national security is that military superiority is not built solely by billion-dollar weapons platforms, but upon thousands of highly specialized manufacturers []

US struck multiple locations on Thursday - Iranian state media

US forces struck several locations, including the perimeter of a nuclear power plant and pier for fishing boats, in Iran's coastal province of Bushehr around midday local time Thursday, according to a regional official quoted by state media IRNA. Washington has not confirmed carrying out these latest attacks.

NATO joins US drills as Washington questions alliance

NATO joins exercises off the US coast, even as the Trump administration questions the alliance's value. #News #Reuters #Newsfeed #world #USA #NATO #alliance #drill #geopolitics Read the story here: https://reut.rs/4g9JBa1 👉 Subscribe: https://reut.rs/4b8fRGn Keep up with the latest news from around the world: https://www.reuters.com/ Follow Reuters on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Reuters Follow Reuters on X: https://twitter.com/Reuters Follow Reuters on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/reuters/?hl=en

How Iran war challenged US global standing

TEHRAN, Jun. 26 (MNA) – The US attack on Iran was meant to project strength. Instead, it became a turning point that exposed Washington's strategic limits and eroded its global credibility.

Iran Strikes US Military Positions in Response to American Attack — IRGC

Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps said its naval forces targeted and hit US military positions in the region in response to the American aggression.

Europe remains critical hub for U.S. military operations, Rutte says

Around 5,000 U.S. aircraft sorties were launched from European air bases as part of the military operation against Iran, confirming that Europe remains an important military ally of Washington.

NATO drills highlight military unity despite Trump tensions

NATO forces have conducted major military exercises off the United States coast as the alliance seeks to demonstrate operational unity despite growing political strains with the Trump administration. The drills, involving naval and marine forces from several European allies alongside US troops, underscore NATO’s continued military cooperation even as Washington questions the alliance’s value, reviews [] The post NATO drills highlight military unity despite Trump tensions appeared first on Modern Diplomacy.

Rubio says Europe’s refusal of military bases weakens transatlantic alliance with US

Rubio says Europe’s refusal of military bases weakens transatlantic alliance with US US Secretary of State Marco Rubio criticised Europe for not allowing the use of their military bases, saying it undermined the alliance between Europe and the United States. Rubio also said Iran posed a greater threat to Europe than to the United States.

JUST IN: 🇺🇸🇮🇷 US military completes new round of attacks, striking 80 targets in Iran includin [...]

JUST IN: US military completes new round of attacks, striking 80 targets in Iran including air defenses, radar sites, missile systems, and IRGC boats.@BRICSNews

Pentagon Pete Slapped Down in Cabinet Humiliation

Elizabeth Frantz / REUTERSDefense Secretary Pete Hegseth was forced to backtrack on bombshell plans to pull additional U.S. troops from Europe after a fellow Trump goon shut down the idea.According to The Wall Street Journal, the former Fox Friends Weekend host, 46, was planning to announce further cuts to Washington’s forces in Europe during a meeting of NATO’s top military officials in Brussels last month.Under the proposal, the Trump administration would reduce the American contingent in Europe beyond the canceled deployment of an armored brigade to Poland and the withdrawal of an infantry brigade from Romania, the Journal reported, citing people familiar with the matter.Read more at The Daily Beast.

Canada to reveal new 'global defense bank' at NATO summit: Report

Ottawa and European allies have devised alternative security frameworks as Washington moves away from the North Atlantic alliance

US hits Iranian military sites after Strait of Hormuz ship attacks

The United States launched a sweeping wave of military strikes against Iranian military targets early Wednesday after three commercial vessels were attacked near the Strait of Horm...

Europe's leaders close ranks as they face barbs and pressure from Trump

After Trump questioned Italy's reliability as a wartime ally and claimed Giorgia Meloni had groveled for his attention, European leaders rallied to Meloni's side. It is the latest example of how the often divisive American president is helping to draw Europe closer together.

NATO’s former No. 2 says the alliance must rebuild without America. Starting now.

He reported to an American commander for years. Now NATO's former deputy chief says Washington is an inconsistent predator and Europe must plan to stand without it.

How the EU can respond to China shock 2.0

For much of this year, European attention has inevitably been absorbed by the antics of Donald Trump – from his audacious decapitation strike on Venezuela, to his threats to seize Greenland, to his reckless war against Iran that plunged the Middle East into turmoil and delivered the biggest oil shock in decades.

Germany woos Trump with plan to make US weapons in Europe

Talks on ‘joint production concepts’ accelerate ahead of Nato summit

The U.S. Stick Won’t Work on Iran; Needs to Offer Carrots

The Gulf has delegated security to Washington, which has become an unreliable and often toothless tiger in the face of Iranian resistance

US Launches Strikes on Iranian Military Targets in Strait of Hormuz

WASHINGTON, July 8: The United States military is carrying out strikes against Iranian military targets in the Strait of Hormuz, Axios reported on Wednesday, citing a US official.A...

U.S. attack 'will lead to retreat and regret', senior Iranian lawmaker says

U.S. attack 'will lead to retreat and regret', senior Iranian lawmaker says

BREAKING: US ATTACKS IRAN! NEW ROUND OF BOMBING!

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Iran Says It Targeted US Positions In The Region In Response To Attack

Iran's Revolutionary Guards on Saturday said it targeted US military positions in the region, in response to a fresh U.S. strike against Iran.

Hegseth escalates his military purge

NATO's top American general is out — while Donald Trump tries to buy the military's loyalty

US Unleashes Massive Airstrikes After Ship Attack, Iran Retaliates Across Gulf

The United States launched a major military assault against Iran early Sunday morning, striking approximately 140 targets in response to an Iranian attack on a civilian container ship in the Strait of Hormuz. The initial maritime strike left the vessel ablaze and one crew member missing, triggering an immediate and heavy U.S. aerial response. Iran [] US Unleashes Massive Airstrikes After Ship Attack, Iran Retaliates Across Gulf

Oil Jumps as US and Iran Trade Fire Across the Gulf

US forces struck Iranian military targets on Tuesday [] The post Oil Jumps as US and Iran Trade Fire Across the Gulf appeared first on The Media Line.

US releases footage of strikes on 90 Iranian military targets; Tehran warns of retaliation

Florida [US], July 9 (ANI): Escalating its military campaign in the Middle East, the United States has launched a fresh wave of precision strikes hitting approximately 90 Iranian military targets, deep inside the Islamic Republic, further intensifying a rapidly expanding regional conflict.According to US military officials, the latest round of aerial assaults specifically pounded key Iranian military assets, inc

'Vigilant, lethal and ready': US conducts strikes on 10 Iranian military targets — video

US forces launched strikes on 10 Iranian military targets near the Strait of Hormuz following an Iranian drone attack on a commercial oil tanker. The operation, ordered by President Trump, targeted surveillance, communication, and drone facilities. This escalation occurs despite an interim ceasefire, with Washington warning of further action if hostilities persist.

किएभमा रूसी आक्रमण, ३० जनाको मृत्यु

युक्रेन। युक्रेनको राजधानी किएभमा भएको रूसी आक्रमणको कारण मृत्यु हुनेहरुको सङ्ख्या कम्तिमा ३० जना पुगेको जनाइएको छ। युक्रेनी राष्ट्रपति भोलोदिमिर जेलेन्स्कीले रूसी आक्रमणका कारण आंशिक रूपमा ध्वस्त भएको एउटा अपार्टमेन्टको निरीक्षण गर्ने क्रममा आफ्नो सेनाले “निश्चित रूपमा“ यो आक्रमणको बदला लिने बताको छ। यसैबीच युरोपियन युनियनका शीर्ष कूटनीतिज्ञले मस्को माथि नयाँ प्रतिबन्धहरू प्रस्ताव गरेका छन् []