Starmer’s government hunkers down for ‘long-haul’ Iran conflict – POLITICO
A third government official said the hope is that consumers are protected for a while because Britain’s energy…
US strikes on Iran ‘outside international law,’ says Macron – POLITICO
While German Chancellor Friedrich Merz did not leap to the defense of his Spanish counterpart at the White…
Iran conflict worsens UK defense dilemmas – POLITICO
Starmer has embraced the idea of closer defense ties with Europe since taking office, and signed a new…
British base in Cyprus hit by drone strike – POLITICO
“All the competent services of the republic are on alert and in full operational readiness,” Cypriot President Nikos…
EU scrambles for unity as Iran crisis exposes transatlantic rift – POLITICO
At the national level, however, Europe’s message was less unified. In a joint statement, France, Germany and the…
UK exclusion from EU defense loan ‘self-defeating’ – POLITICO
Without an agreement, the U.K. can still take part in joint procurement projects in which a maximum of…
Boris Johnson lobbied Donald Trump to block UK’s Chagos Islands deal – POLITICO
Representatives for Johnson and Truss declined to comment. The White House did not immediately respond to a request…
‘Keep your mouth shut’ on nukes – POLITICO
BRUSSELS — Belgian Defense Minister Theo Francken criticized European leaders for speaking too much about nuclear weapons. “Regarding nuclear…
Top Trump official says no US ‘slush fund’ for far right in Europe – POLITICO
The message from Rogers appeared to be another sign of the Trump administration trying to send conciliatory signals…
Time for a Brexit reckoning – POLITICO
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney recently received a lot of acclaim for citing Czech playwright and former President…
Space data center cooling problem still needs solution
Voyager Technologies CEO Dylan Taylor said two years would be an “aggressive” timeframe for space data centers and…
Trump now backs UK Chagos deal despite ‘GREAT STUPIDITY’ critique – POLITICO
“If the lease deal, sometime in the future, ever falls apart, or anyone threatens or endangers U.S. operations…