White House claims Spain has ‘agreed to cooperate’ on strikes. Spain says it hasn’t. – POLITICO
“I categorically deny this,” Albares said in an interview on Spain’s Cadena Ser radio network. “Spain’s position on…
Germany’s Merz sits powerless as Trump attacks European allies in Oval Office – POLITICO
Merz needs close ties with both the British prime minister and Sánchez. Starmer is an important ally in…
Trump weighs in on who he’d like to run lead Iran after the war
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Tuesday said that “someone from within” the Iranian regime might be…
Trump threatens to cut off trade with Spain
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Tuesday threatened to end trade with Spain, citing a lack of…
Helping the US and Israel means war – POLITICO
Iran’s warning comes as European governments scramble to define their role in an escalating Middle East conflict, weighing…
Macron says France to allow temporary deployment of nuclear-armed jets to allies
L’ILE LONGUE, France (AP) — French President Emmanuel Macron announced Monday that France will increase its nuclear arsenal…
Iran crisis poses fresh test for divided EU – POLITICO
“There has to be emergency meetings left, right and center,” a senior diplomat from the region told POLITICO,…
How every EU country responded to the strikes on Iran – POLITICO
Finland “Finland condemns Iran’s unjustifiable and indiscriminate strikes on the countries in the region,” President Alexander Stubb said.…
Far-right AfD eyes court win as springboard for state elections in Germany – POLITICO
The AfD has shifted steadily rightward since its founding in 2013 as a Euroskeptic force, mobilizing an increasingly…
The EU wants to buy European. But can it?
The European Commission is set to table a sweeping “One Europe, One Market” action plan at the March…
Merz calls for rebalancing of Germany’s ‘unhealthy’ trade ties with China – POLITICO
In advance of Merz’s trip, some German business leaders called on the chancellor to take a harder line…
China to buy up to 120 Airbus aircraft, Germany’s Merz says during Beijing visit
China will order up to 120 additional aircraft from European aviation giant Airbus, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said,…