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NATO leaders agree to boost military spending after Trump’s pressure
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte, from left, President Donald Trump, Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer and Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan gather with NATO country leaders for a family photo during the NATO summit in The Hague, Netherlands, on Wednesday. Photo -AP

NATO leaders agree to boost military spending after Trump’s pressure

NATO leaders on Wednesday committed to a significant increase in defense spending following pressure from U.S. President Donald Trump while reiterating their “ironclad commit...

 Jun. 25
Israelis welcome return to normal life, but fears for Gaza hostages resurface

Israelis welcome return to normal life, but fears for Gaza hostages resurface

Reuters, Tel Aviv/Haifa, Israel: Pop music blared from a Tel Aviv school on Wednesday as children arrived for their first day back after 12 days of air war with Iran kept them confined to safe rooms and bomb shelters with stressed parents.The sight of children carrying or wheelin...

 Jun. 25

Oil steadies as investors assess Iran-Israel ceasefire, demand outlook

Oil steadies as investors assess Iran-Israel ceasefire, demand outlook Reuters, London: Oil prices recovered a little on Wednesday after slumping earlier this week, as investors assessed the stability of a ceasefire between Iran and Israel, while supp...

Jun. 25

With defence spending set to rise, Trump reassures NATO allies

With defence spending set to rise, Trump reassures NATO allies Reuters, The Hague: NATO leaders were set to sign up on Wednesday to a big increase in defence spending at a short summit tailor-made for U.S. President Donald Trump, who struck a ...

Jun. 25