Secretary General places military confrontation timeline within allied intelligence estimates, as hybrid attacks test Article 5 thresholds across the continent
Ukraine's revised 20-point framework navigates between Washington's push for speed and European insistence on sovereignty protections, while Russia continues strikes and rejects NATO pathways
Competing narratives over hospitals, temples and schools complicate ceasefire diplomacy while Thai curfews, evacuee camps and Trump's promised phone calls underline the humanitarian cost