"King Charles has told Congress the United States lies at the heart of Nato in an apparent rebuke to president Donald Trump's threats to leave the alliance. In a historic address, he said Britain had committed to the biggest sustained increase in defence spending since the Cold War, addressing the president's claims the US has propped up Europe in military power."
"From the depths of the Atlantic to the disastrously melting ice caps of the Arctic, the commitment and expertise of the United States Armed Forces and its allies lie at the heart of Nato, pledged to each other's defence, protecting our citizens and interests, keeping North Americans and Europeans safe from our common adversaries."
The Independent focuses on crucial issues like reproductive rights, climate change, and Big Tech. It highlights the need for on-the-ground reporters to provide balanced coverage. Donations support journalists in delivering facts without paywalls, ensuring quality journalism is accessible to all. King Charles addressed Congress, reaffirming the US's central role in NATO amidst President Trump's threats to withdraw. He emphasized the longstanding defense ties between the US and its allies, crucial for mutual security and stability in the face of common threats.
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