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A general view of a G7 leaders meeting with outreach guests as part of the working session of the G7 leaders summit, Kruen, Germany

NATO to boost reaction force, Ukraine support

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As Western leaders come together for a series of meetings, NATO says it plans to increase the number of its rapid reaction forces, and that allies will agree to deliver further military support to Ukraine when they convene on Tuesday in Spain.

A woman is shown walking and pulling a rollaboard in an airport terminal with the Tokyo Olympics 2020 sign in the background.

Olympics director fired over Holocaust joke

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NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg and US President Joe Biden are shown both wearing suits and sitting in white armchairs.

Biden at NATO: Ready to talk China, Russia and soothe allies

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CDC, FDA recommend pause of J&J coronavirus vaccine over blood clot concerns

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NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg is shown wearing a dark suit and standing in front of several microphones.

Fearing nuclear proliferation, Europe scrambles to calm Iran tensions

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US President Donald Trump is shown looking to his right and sitting in front of the US and NATO flags.

Trump criticizes European allies as NATO anniversary gets underway in London

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US President Donald Trump lashed out at European allies before a NATO anniversary summit in London Tuesday, singling out France’s Emmanuel Macron for “very nasty” comments on the alliance and Germany for spending too little on defense.

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Watch live: Trump and NATO secretary general hold a joint press conference

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Trump and NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg are holding a joint press conference at 4 p.m. E.T.

Norway’s right-wing extremists have evolved

The targets of right-wing extremists in Norway have moved from immigrants to politicians.

Multiculturalism failed, say European leaders

European heads-of-state are openly questioning the wisdom of multiculturalism, a mainstay of European social policy for decades.

Norway’s oil and gas boom leaves other European economies lagging behind

Most countries in Europe are worried sick about debt, bailouts and unemployment, but Norway recently decided to cut spending in order to avoid too much growth. The smart management of Norway’s oil and gas industry is bringing spectacular wealth to the country’s small fishing towns.