Trump turns against ‘unacceptable’ Meloni – POLITICO
The prime minister’s political allies are standing by her. Defense Minister Guido Crosetto backed her boss on X,…
Orbán’s rival Magyar slams JD Vance’s Hungary visit as election meddling – POLITICO
For Orbán — who has ruled Hungary for 16 years and built a system he calls “illiberal democracy”…
Trump says he’s considering pulling out of NATO – POLITICO
“I was never swayed by NATO. I always knew they were a paper tiger, and Putin knows that…
US issues Cyprus travel warning as Middle East war edges closer to Europe – POLITICO
Cyprus is increasingly being pulled into the conflict. A drone strike hit a runway at the British RAF…
UK diplomatic staff withdrawn from Iran as US considers strike – POLITICO
The U.S. State Department earlier authorized nonessential employees at the American Embassy in Israel to leave the country…
Trump says he’s sending hospital ship to Greenland; Denmark says no thank you – POLITICO
Trump appointed Landry as his special envoy to Greenland just before Christmas, as the U.S. president continued his push for…
Starmer piles pressure on Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor to answer Epstein questions in US – POLITICO
The exchange happened a year after Epstein was released from jail following a sentence for soliciting prostitution from…
Trump backtracks on criticism of UK troops in Afghan war after outrage – POLITICO
U.S. President Donald Trump said British troops “were among the greatest of all warriors” in the Afghan war,…
Farage challenges top Republican Mike Johnson over Trump’s Greenland threats – POLITICO
“Friends can disagree in private, and that’s fine. That’s part of life, part of politics,” Farage told the…
How should the United States cooperate with Europe on China strategy?
Dreams of a fully united American and European front toward China are over. Although Washington, Brussels, and other…
Trump backs Witkoff after leak reveals he advised top Putin aide on Ukraine deal – POLITICO
“I’m even thinking that maybe we set out like a 20-point peace proposal, just like we did in…
Tusk issues stark reality check about Trump’s pro-Ukraine pivot – POLITICO
But Tusk had a different take on Trump’s apparent U-turn. Reading between the lines, the U.S. president was…