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4May

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Warning Trump’s Germany troop pullout sends wrong message to Putin

Two top American legislators from Donald Trump's party have slammed the president's move to withdraw 5000 US troops based in Germany, saying it sends the wrong message to Russia. The Pentagon announced last Friday the troops would be withdrawn, making good Trump's threat after he clashed with the German Chancellor, Friedrich Merz, over the US war with Iran. But the decision has been criticised by US Republican politicians Roger Wicker and Mike Rogers, who chair the Senate and House armed services committees respectively. The Pentagon says it is withdrawing 5000 US troops from Germany. (Photo: US European Command) (Supplied) The pair suggested that instead of pulling the troops out, they should be deployed further east to deter attacks on Western Europe. I...

10Apr

By AdminsNo Comments

Trump threat to exit NATO still ‘possible’, warns former aide

Donald Trump's former national security adviser has warned the US president's threat to withdraw from NATO remains on his agenda, despite the alliance pledging to help reopen the Strait of Hormuz. John Bolton was speaking after Trump held highly-anticipated talks at the White House with NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte. Over past weeks, the US president repeatedly slammed countries in the western alliance for not supporting American military operations against Iran. John Bolton, right was US national security adviser during Donald Trump's first administration. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File) (AP) US withdrawal from NATO 'possible' Bolton, who served as national security adviser during Trump's first administration, was asked on Today this morning whether the pr...

21Mar

By AdminsNo Comments

Donald Trump lashes out at NATO ‘cowards’ for not joining war

Donald Trump has called America's NATO allies "cowards" for not involving themselves in the war in Iran. The president lashed out in an angry post on his Truth Social account. "Without the USA, NATO IS A PAPER TIGER!" he wrote. Donald Trump called his NATO allies "cowards" for not providing military support for his war with Iran. (AP) "They didn't want to join the fight to stop a Nuclear Powered Iran. Now that fight is Militarily WON, with very little danger for them, they complain about the high oil prices they are forced to pay, but don't want to help open the Strait of Hormuz, a simple military maneuver that is the single reason for the high oil prices. "So easy for them to do, with so little risk. COWARDS, and we will REMEMBER!" NATO, or the North Atla...

22Jan

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Trump announces ‘framework of future deal’ for Greenland reached, drops tariff threat against European countries

US President Donald Trump has claimed the "framework of a future deal" on Greenland has been reached, and dropped his latest tariff threat over his mooted takeover of the island. "This solution, if consummated, will be a great one for the United States of America, and all NATO Nations," he wrote on Truth Social. He also announced that due to this understanding, he would not impose the threatened tariffs previously announced for European allies from February 1. President Donald Trump, right, meets with NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte at Davos. (AP) "Based upon a very productive meeting that I have had with the Secretary General of NATO, Mark Rutte, we have formed the framework of a future deal with respect to Greenland and, in fact, the entire Arctic Region," he ...

22Jan

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Trump says he ‘won’t use force’ to take control of Greenland, but insists it’s US territory

US President Donald Trump has said he "won't use force" to obtain Greenland, while describing it as "our territory" and calling for an "immediate" return to negotiations – although he refused to name his price for the island. Addressing some of the world's richest and most powerful people at the World Economic Forum in Switzerland on Wednesday (early Thursday AEDT), Trump called on Denmark and NATO to give him "a piece of ice, cold and poorly located, that can play a vital role in world peace and world protection". Trump directly addressed NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte before saying the US would not use "excessive strength and force where we would be, frankly unstoppable". US President Donald Trump addresses the audience during the Annual Meeting of the World Eco...

15Jan

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Denmark still has ‘fundamental disagreement’ with Donald Trump over Greenland after high-stakes meeting

Danish officials claim a "fundamental disagreement" over Greenland remains with President Donald Trump after highly anticipated talks with the vice president and secretary of state. It comes as Trump insisted anything less than total US control of the island would be "unacceptable". The two sides, however, agreed to create a working group to discuss ways to work through differences as Trump continues to call for a US takeover of the semi-autonomous territory of NATO ally Denmark. US President Donald Trump has made strong demands of Denmark surrounding the fate of Greenland. (AP) "The group, in our view, should focus on how to address the American security concerns, while at the same time respecting the red lines of the Kingdom of Denmark," Danish Foreign Minister La...

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