Ireland’s leader defends Starmer from Trump insults in White House meeting – POLITICO
“Europe is still a very good place to live,” Martin said, prompting laughter in the room as Trump…
Europe rejects Trump’s demand to help clean up Hormuz mess – POLITICO
“I hope that we will treat one another with the necessary respect within the alliance,” Merz added, in…
Europe exploring ways to secure Strait of Hormuz – POLITICO
Aspides and Atalanta Kallas also said that EU foreign ministers would look into changing the mandate of two…
We won’t help you reopen the Strait of Hormuz – POLITICO
The German government said it would not assist in that effort as long as the war rages on.…
German philosopher Jürgen Habermas dies at 96
BERLIN (AP) — Jürgen Habermas, whose work on communication, rationality and sociology made him one of the world’s…
Germany’s Merz turns against Trump over war in Iran – POLITICO
“There were different rounds within the coalition where we insisted very strongly that we should clearly reject this…
Zelenskyy says US waiver on Russian oil sanctions does not help peace
PARIS (AP) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Friday that the U.S. 30-day waiver on Russian oil sanctions…
Merz slams US decision to ease oil sanctions on Russia – POLITICO
Merz said the decision by the U.S. administration had come as a surprise on Friday morning, crushing his…
Trump’s stance on Iran war keeps shifting
WASHINGTON (AP) — Facing jittery global markets and drooping poll numbers since launching a war with Iran, President…
Merz warns Israel against West Bank annexation – POLITICO
Merz says annexing parts of the West Bank would be a “big mistake,” signaling a rare public rebuke…
German coalition partner says Iran campaign is ‘not our war’ – POLITICO
German Vice Chancellor Lars Klingbeil on Saturday rejected Berlin’s participation in the escalating military conflict in Iran, describing…
America needs Europe after all – POLITICO
Starmer, however, is standing his ground, refusing to authorize anything more than “defensive” operations from Royal Air Force…