JohnThor Dahlburg

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EU backs broader sanctions for Ukraine crisis

JohnThor Dahlburg · May 8, 2014 5:35 pm

Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, left, and NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen, right, shake hands after signing a cooperation agreement at NATO headquarters in Brussels on Tuesday, May 6, 2014. Abe will, in a two-day visit, meet with NATO, EU and Belgian officials. (AP Photo/Virginia Mayo, Pool)

NATO, Japan agree to cooperate more

JohnThor Dahlburg · May 6, 2014 6:05 pm

EU names 15 new targets for sanctions

JohnThor Dahlburg · April 29, 2014 1:00 pm

Would-be EU leaders stage 1st TV debate

JohnThor Dahlburg · April 28, 2014 7:40 pm

EU institutions vulnerable to corruption: report

JohnThor Dahlburg · April 24, 2014 12:44 pm

National Security

EU agrees to work more closely with NATO

JohnThor Dahlburg · April 15, 2014 3:14 pm

European Union High Representative Catherine Ashton talks with journalists as she arrives for an EU foreign ministers meeting at the EU Council building in Luxembourg, Monday, April 14, 2014. EU foreign ministers meet Monday to discuss the crisis in Syria and Ukraine and hold an in-depth exchange on Bosnia and Herzegovina. (AP Photo/Geert Vanden Wijngaert)

EU moves to sanction more Russians over Ukraine

JohnThor Dahlburg · April 14, 2014 9:48 pm

National Security

US troops may be sent to Eastern Europe

JohnThor Dahlburg · April 9, 2014 9:50 pm

Labor protest sparks clashes in Brussels

JohnThor Dahlburg · April 4, 2014 3:02 pm

In Crimea, some now ask: go or stay?

JohnThor Dahlburg · March 19, 2014 10:49 am

In Ukraine’s east, some beg for Russian iron hand

JohnThor Dahlburg · March 12, 2014 12:58 pm

From left, defense ministers, Albania's Mimi Kodheli, Netherland's Jeanine Hennis-Plasschaert, Germany's Ursula von der Leyen, Norway's Ine Marie Eriksen Soreide and Italy's Roberta Pinotti pose for photographers prior to the start of a meeting of defense ministers of the North Atlantic Council at NATO headquarters in Brussels on Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2014. Frustrated with his Afghan counterpart, U.S. President Barack Obama is ordering the Pentagon to accelerate planning for a full U.S. troop withdrawal from Afghanistan by the end of this year. But Obama is also holding out hope that Afghanistan's next president may eventually sign a stalled security agreement that could prevent the U.S. from having to take that step. (AP Photo/Virginia Mayo)

For NATO, a first: 5 female defense ministers

JohnThor Dahlburg · February 26, 2014 6:11 pm