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Trump’s plan for NATO is emerging
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Poland’s Tusk rails at fractured defense planning in jibe at Germany’s Scholz
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Scholz set to announce compensation for Polish survivors of Nazi crimes
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With EU bid stuck, Georgia prays for Euro 2024 victory instead
Liz Truss battles to save her skin at UK election
She struggled to defeat a lettuce and now Britain’s shortest serving prime minister is fighting for her political life in her Norfolk constituency.
EU finalizes up to €1B in aid to Egypt as part of migration deal
Brussels has made similar deals with Tunisia, Mauritania and Turkey to curb irregular migration into the EU.
Biden team worries as Macron’s election gamble looks doomed
The U.S. president’s inner circle at first was merely startled by Macron’s gamble, but that initial reaction has curdled into puzzlement and dismay.
White House knows it can do little to push back on ‘problematic’ Netanyahu
The Biden administration has no choice but to work with the Israeli prime minister to get a cease-fire and hostage deal done.
EU leaders chided Rutte over opposition to joint defense spending, Tusk says
“It was a bit awkward,” Tusk said.
Delivering digital sovereignty to EU governments
China’s military is tapping into EU-funded research
Ties with high-risk Chinese universities come at an awkward time for the bloc.
Le Pen raises the stakes by challenging Macron’s role as commander-in-chief
Far right is warning it will use budget as lever to influence French president’s authority over defense policy.
Biden plagiarized him in the 1980s. Now Neil Kinnock wants the president to take a few more notes.
A Q&A with Neil Kinnock, who inadvertently tanked Biden’s first presidential run and sees some similarities between the British left and the U.S. left.
Out of time. Out of patience. Women’s and adolescents’ health and rights cannot wait.
Women are suffering and dying because of preventable health issues, exacerbated by climate change and conflict. This must end now.
Germany’s Scholz blasts EU for failure to do trade deals
Berlin didn’t relinquish its powers to do trade deals in order for Brussels to do nothing, Chancellor Olaf Scholz tells lawmakers.
What a Labour government means for UK-China relations
Keir Starmer’s party has promised to launch an overhaul of the U.K.’s approach to China within months of taking office, with potentially significant trade-offs.
Nobody even noticed the Tories’ biggest legacy
Five years ago this week, in the teeth of the Brexit wars, an outgoing Tory prime minister was looking for a legacy. Theresa May settled on net zero —and now it’s on Labour to keep that target alive.
Germany records sharp rise in antisemitic incidents
Most recorded antisemitic incidents in Germany last year came after the Oct. 7 attack on Israel, according to a monitoring group.
Famine will loom over Gaza as long as conflict rages, report warns
Latest data shows that more than half of the population often doesn’t have any food to eat, nearly nine months into Israel’s bombardment and siege of the enclave.
Hungary is flirting with China — at what cost to the EU?
Budapest’s friendly ties with Beijing run contrary to Brussels’ de-risking efforts.
UK election candidates battle death threats and abuse
A rising tide of anti-politician feeling is limiting appetite for public-facing events.
French nukes are for France only, says far-right National Rally
In its new electoral program the party refuses “transfers of competence” to the EU in terms of defense and foreign policy.
Dagestani official sacked after sons implicated in Sunday’s deadly attacks
Russian officials blame the West for the slayings, following the same script used after the Crocus City Hall mass shooting in March.
Russia started Berlin factory fire as part of hybrid war on Europe, report says
German police believe a technical defect caused the blaze, but security officials have blamed Russia.
Sunak, Starmer slam Farage claim that EU, NATO ‘provoked’ invasion of Ukraine
“We have provoked this war,” the Reform UK leader said Friday evening.