ST. PETERSBURG, Russia (AP) — The Latest from the Russian Economic Forum in St. Petersburg (all times local): 8:45 p.m. Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi has praised Russia for helping to resolve conflict in Libya. Speaking Friday, June 17, after talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin at an economic forum in St. Petersburg, Renzi expressed … Continue reading
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Think tank: Some NATO countries cutting defense spending
BRUSSELS (AP) — Despite stern talk and solemn pledges from NATO, a British-based think tank says some alliance member nations are cutting their spending on defense. In a report released Thursday, the European Leadership Network said Britain, Bulgaria,Canada, Germany, Hungary and Italy are all on track to reduce military expenditures in 2015. In France, … Continue reading