U.S. President Donald Trump launched a sharp attack on NATO during the alliance's summit in Ankara, criticizing member states over issues ranging from Iran to Greenland and defense spending. Speaking alongside NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte, Trump claimed the United States is treated unfairly within the alliance and expressed frustration over what he described as a lack of support from allies.

Trump slams NATO: Declares Iran ceasefire over and renews Greenland demand 

US&nbsp;President Donald Trump will attend a summit of leaders of NATO nations on May 25 in Brussels, the White House said on Tuesday.

Trump&#39;s visit will give him an opportunity to press his case for why many NATO allies need to boost defence spending to help spread the cost of the security umbrella.

Trump has made key European allies nervous with his demands that they increase defence spending and his talk of establishing an alliance with Russia to counter Islamic State militants.

&quot;The president looks forward to meeting with his NATO counterparts to reaffirm our strong commitment to NATO, and to discuss issues critical to the alliance, especially allied responsibility-sharing and NATO&rsquo;s role in the fight against terrorism,&quot; a White House statement said.

Trump will welcome NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg to the White House on April 12 to discuss &quot;how to strengthen the alliance to cope with challenges to national and international security,&quot; the statement said.

(Reuters)

President Trump will likely press his case on why many NATO allies need to boost defense spending

US President Donald Trump will attend a summit of leaders of NATO nations on May 25 in Brussels, the White House said on Tuesday. Trump's visit will give him an opportunity to press his case for why many NATO allies need to boost defence spending to help spread the cost of the security umbrella. Trump has made key European allies nervous with his demands that they increase defence spending and his talk of establishing an alliance with Russia to counter Islamic State militants. "The president looks forward to meeting with his NATO counterparts to reaffirm our strong commitment to NATO, and to discuss issues critical to the alliance, especially allied responsibility-sharing and NATO’s role in the fight against terrorism," a White House statement said. Trump will welcome NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg to the White House on April 12 to discuss "how to strengthen the alliance to cope with challenges to national and international security," the statement said. (Reuters)

Trump to attend NATO summit in Brussels on May 25

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Trump slams NATO: Declares Iran ceasefire over and renews Greenland demand

Trump to attend NATO summit in Brussels on May 25