Candles flicker at Berlin’s Holocaust memorial on remembrance day
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Holocaust survivors, politicians and regular people commemorated International Holocaust Remembrance Day on Tuesday, gathering…
France snaps back at NATO chief Rutte in feud over Europe’s defense muscle – POLITICO
Since U.S. President Donald Trump returned to power, however, his administration has insisted that Washington will be less…
Europeans are gloomy about pretty much everything. Who can blame them? – POLITICO
Respondents also backed higher investment in European security, with 57 percent supporting more “spending on defense and security.” …
Starmer finally goes to China — and tries not to trigger Trump – POLITICO
These are likely to include joint work on medical, health and life sciences, cooperation on climate science, and…
Germany slams Russia’s ‘stubborn insistence’ on Ukraine territorial claims
Published on 26/01/2026 – 14:33 GMT+1 Germany’s Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul denounced Russia’s “stubborn insistence on the crucial…
How Brussels failed to stop Mercosur trade deal fiasco – POLITICO
MEPs ultimately backed a resolution to seek an opinion from the Court of Justice of the EU on…
Italy-Germany summit: Meloni and Merz push for an autonomous, competitive Europe
The summit focused on strengthening EU strategic autonomy, boosting industrial competitiveness – particularly the automotive sector – and…
We’d like to join your Board of Peace, but we can’t – POLITICO
Seeking a diplomatic way out, Rome and Berlin both turned to their constitutions. “We are ready. But of…
Merz welcomes Trump’s climbdown but warns of ‘great power politics’ era – POLITICO
Merz urged European nations to move swiftly to boost their defense spending and economic competitiveness in order to…
EU thinks its unity stopped Trump in his tracks – POLITICO
Brussels exhaled on Wednesday after Trump announced he was backing away from threats of imposing tariffs on countries…
European markets set for a lackluster open; geopolitics in focus
LONDON — European markets opened lower on Friday as investors digest events at Davos, including Ukrainian President Volodymyr…
Trump’s torched allies confront the world without America – POLITICO
NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte, who once called Donald Trump “daddy,” also found his private text to Donald Trump…