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The Latest Breaking News on NATO

Anger grows among UK ministers amid fears Iran war could jeopardise Britain’s fragile finances

Some in cabinet in despair over possible impact of war begun by Donald Trump, who branded Nato allies ‘cowards’

The Guardian - UK

UK lets US use British bases to strike Iranian sites targeting Strait of Hormuz

Up until this point, the Government has allowed the US to use British bases only to hit missile sites targeting British interests in the region.

Evening Standard

Trump Calls NATO 'Cowards' as Alliance Balks at Direct Role in Iran War

President Donald Trump has called NATO allies in Europe "cowards" for refusing to directly support the U.S. and Israel's efforts in the Middle East.

International Business Times

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Danish Soldiers Ready to Blow Up Greenland's Runways Over Trump Invasion Fears, Says Report

Danish broadcaster DR reports that soldiers in Greenland were prepared to destroy runways to block US forces following President Trump's annexation rhetoric. The 'Arctic Endurance' exercise reportedly masked a high-stakes defensive operation involving five European nations.

International Business Times UK

'Paper tiger without US': Trump lashes out at Nato for not joining Iran war; calls allies 'cowards'

Former President Donald Trump labeled Nato allies "cowards" for refusing to join the US-led military campaign against Iran. He criticized their complaints about high oil prices while not assisting in securing the Strait of Hormuz. Trump warned this lack of support would be detrimental to Nato's future.

The Times of India

Officer’s Strava activity reveals location of French aircraft carrier in eastern Mediterranean

A French officer inadvertently revealed the location of the aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle by publicly recording a run on the Strava app. The vessel, deployed to the eastern Mediterranean, was reportedly northwest of Cyprus. This incident highlights ongoing security concerns with fitness app data, following similar past exposures.

The Times of India

Could Middle East war bring region closer to an 'Arab NATO'?

Egypt is again calling for a joint Arab military alliance – sometimes described as an “Arab NATO” – to defend the region. But Arab states are deeply divided over the idea, Middle East analyst Hasni Abidi tells RFI.

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France's Macron urges ceasefire as Hormuz shipping risks grow

French President Emmanuel Macron on Friday called for de-escalation of the three-week conflict in the Middle East, as France and five other countries said they were ready to help ensure safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz.

Radio France Internationale

EU leaders vow to support Cyprus in talks over future of British bases

Akrotiri and Dhekelia bases have become targets for Iran after outbreak of Middle East crisis

The Guardian - UK

Seven U.S. allies back potential Strait of Hormuz coalition

The U.K. led the charge, but the statement is only symbolic for now.

Axios

Dear allies of America, please don’t confuse our president with us

We are trying our best to resist him, contain him and remove him from office as quickly as we possibly can. Thank you for your patience

The Guardian - US

UK says it remains in talks over escorting ships through strait of Hormuz

Officials say military planners liaising with US Central Command but situation remains too dangerous for anything to happen soon

The Guardian - UK

Republican Rep. Warns The Party Will Go Through 'Civil War' If Trump Seeks To Pull Out Of NATO: 'It Would Implode'

Republican Rep. Don Bacon warned that the party would go through "civil war" if President Donald Trump seeks to pull out of NATO, saying it is imperative to strengthen relations with European allies damaged during the administration.

Latin Times

Trump Defiant After Allies Snub Call to Protect Strait of Hormuz: 'We Don't Need Any Help'

His statement conflicts with his stance on 16 March, when he said that 'numerous countries' were 'on their way' to assist.

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The Guardian - US

Seth Meyers on Trump’s Nato about-face: ‘This is just how Donald Trump does friendship’

Late-night hosts discuss Donald Trump’s rejection by Nato for help with the strait of Hormuz and the resignation of a top counterterrorism official over his war in Iran

International Business Times UK

Trump 'Not Exactly Thrilled' After NATO's 'Foolish Mistake' on Iran War, Europe Faces Fallout

Donald Trump criticises NATO for rejecting a US request during the Iran war, calling the move 'foolish' while insisting America does not need help. The fallout could reshape trust across Europe.

The Guardian - UK

Trump wants to strongarm Nato into a new Gulf war. Here’s why Europe must resist

If Europe is sucked into this illegal conflict with Iran, public support for rearmament could collapse – and only Putin will benefit, says Armida van Rij of the Centre for European Reform

The Times of India

'Finish off what's left in Iran?' Trump sends 'straight' message to 'non-responsive' allies

US President Donald Trump has sharply criticised allies for not backing Washington's military actions against Iran, questioning their commitment. He stated the US, as the world's most powerful nation, doesn't need assistance, despite earlier calls for help to secure the Strait of Hormuz. Many key allies have expressed reluctance to…

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The Guardian - UK

Trump is being schooled on the limits of US power – but he is a slow learner

Last year it was China’s answer to tariffs, now it’s Iran’s retaliation to airstrikes – ‘America First’ keeps foundering on global economics, says Guardian columnist Rafael Behr

AAP

Australian military base damaged by Iranian missile

Australian troops at a military base in the Middle East are safe after a strike from an Iranian missile that caused buildings at the facility to catch fire.

International Business Times

NATO 'Not Obliged' to Help Trump in Iran, Finnish Official Declares

In an interview, Finnish Foreign Minister Elina Valtonen said that NATO's "raison d'être is the defence of Europe and the North Atlantic," and that they "won't be dragged into any war of choice."

Evening Standard

Irish premier tells Donald Trump he can work with European leaders on Iran

The 40-minute meeting in the Oval Office for St Patrick’s Day was dominated by questions about Iran, Nato and Sir Keir Starmer.

The Guardian - UK

Trump says US does not need Nato after being rebuffed over strait of Hormuz

Amid escalation of Middle East crisis, US president describes rejection of call for help as a ‘foolish mistake’

Evening Standard

Starmer tells Zelensky ‘we can’t lose focus’ on Ukraine despite Iran crisis

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky also met the King during his visit to the UK.

The Times of India

'We don't need help!' Trump explodes after Nato, other nations refuse to take part in Iran war

US President Donald Trump declared America's self-sufficiency in its military operations against Iran, stating the nation is the world's most powerful and requires no allied support. He noted that many Nato allies declined to join the campaign, which he views as a one-way street. Trump also claimed significant military successes…

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