BEIJING, September 15. /TASS/. The West is speculating about threats coming from the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) to justify NATO’s existence, a Russian diplomat said on Thursday.

With the SCO sometimes viewed as an alternative to the Western-dominated NATO military alliance, it has a mandate to discuss ...

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TASS/. The Kremlin is aware of Ankara’s desire to join the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) but Turkey’s NATO membership runs counter to the founding documents of the regional ...

United States Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth, front left, and Britain's Defense Secretary John Healey, front second left, pose with other ministers during a group photo of NATO defense ...

Wednesday’s meeting at the NATO headquarters in Brussels was, on paper, about coordinating military aid for Ukraine and welcoming the new US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth into the ...

Vice President JD Vance hammered home the United States demand that the NATO alliance step up defense spending on Friday, ahead of a security meeting in Europe at a time of intense concern and ...