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Go to newsletter preferencesSign up to get the inside scoop on today’s biggest stories in markets, tech, and business — delivered daily. Read previewThe head of NATO said the alliance has undergone its biggest transformation in a generation, but warned that military power has its limits. Stoltenberg said that since he took on the role in 2014, NATO has been described as "divided, "obsolete," and "braindead," but the reality is that the military alliance is "strong," "united," and "more important than ever." "We have, over these 10 years, undergone their biggest transformation in a generation," he said. However, Stoltenberg also stressed that "military power has its limits," citing NATO's military intervention in Afghanistan after 9/11.
Persons: , Jens Stoltenberg, Stoltenberg, Mark Rutte, " Stoltenberg Organizations: Service, NATO, German Marshall Fund, Business, UN, International Security Assistance Force, Taliban, Dutch Locations: Brussels, Ukraine, Russia, Afghanistan, Al Qaeda, Resolute, Gaza, Europe, North America
An altered image of late Arizona senator John McCain and South Carolina’s Lindsey Graham standing with the late Al-Qaeda founder Osama bin Laden has resurfaced online. The image appears to show McCain and Graham pictured with bin Laden standing between them. Other recent examples of the altered image being shared online can be found (here), (here) and (here). McCain and Graham visited troops in Kabul, Afghanistan on July 4, 2013, during celebrations of the U.S. The original photograph shows McCain and Graham pictured with former Afghan President Karzai in July 2013.
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