France’s Macron hammers message of European strength – POLITICO
Europe needs to rebuild a new defense architecture, and that includes nuclear deterrence, especially now that the New…
Marco Rubio reassures America’s allies at Munich Security Conference
MUNICH (AP) — U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio offered a reassuring message to America’s allies on Saturday,…
Germany’s Merz blasts ‘lost’ US leadership and says global order ‘no longer exists’ – POLITICO
Merz also drew a lesson from Germany’s own history. “We Germans know a world in which might makes…
Macron says Europe must redesign its security independently, citing ‘holistic’ nuclear deterrence
Published on 13/02/2026 – 21:22 GMT+1 Emmanuel Macron told the Munich Security Conference on Friday that Europe will…
Rubio skips Berlin Format talks on Ukraine in Munich
Published on 13/02/2026 – 21:10 GMT+1 US Secretary of State Marco Rubio did not attend the Berlin Format…
A Europe that spends more on defense — and can stand up to the US – POLITICO
Other European leaders, suggesting coordination among them, also stressed the mutual benefits of the postwar alliance, including Swedish Prime…
Merz warns Munich Security Conference freedom ‘is no longer a given’ in stark remarks
Friedrich Merz has told the Munich Security Conference that the world order as it has stood for decades…
Live – Munich Security Conference 2026: ‘You also need us,’ Kallas tells the US
Speaking at a panel discussion entitled “Tariff-fying Times: Managing the Weaponisation of Trade”, Finnish President Alexander Stubb has…
German leader calls for US and Europe to repair trans-Atlantic trustfsemi
MUNICH (AP) — German Chancellor Friedrich Merz called on Friday for the United States and Europe to “repair…
After years of resistance, leaders finally say EU should go at different speeds – POLITICO
With the bloc buffeted by multiple geopolitical crises, it’s starting to realize that it can’t come to grips…
Munich Security Conference will present a new test of US-Europe ties
WASHINGTON (AP) — Secretary of State Marco Rubio is leading a large U.S. delegation this week to the…
EU leaders ready countermeasures to Trump, Russia and China pressures
BILZEN-HOESELT, Belgium (AP) — European Union leaders broadly agreed Thursday on a plan to restructure the 27-nation bloc’s…