Hungary threatens EU budget block unless frozen funds are released
BRUSSELS Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban said Saturday that Hungary will block the European Union’s next multiannual budget…
Trump urges Europe to ‘get its act together’ on migration, renews wind energy criticism ahead of US-EU trade talks
BRUSSELS US President Donald Trump criticized on Saturday Europe’s migration policies and renewable energy projects ahead of his…
Australia, UK sign nuclear submarine deal
ANKARA Australia on Saturday announced that it has signed a long-term treaty with the UK to strengthen collaboration…
Russia, Ukraine hold new prisoner exchange under Istanbul agreements
MOSCOW Russia announced Wednesday that under agreements reached in Istanbul, Russia and Ukraine had held another round of…
European leaders welcome France’s decision to recognize Palestinian state
ISTANBUL European leaders on Thursday welcomed French President Emmanuel Macron’s announcement that France will recognize the State of…
EU urges Cambodia, Thailand to de-escalate border tensions
ISTANBUL The EU and France on Thursday voiced deep concern over rising tensions between Cambodia and Thailand following…
Russia, Ukraine agree on new prisoner swap at Istanbul talks
MOSCOW / ISTANBUL Russia and Ukraine concluded a third round of peace talks in Istanbul, Türkiye on Wednesday,…
UK signs landmark free trade deal with India, ‘most economically significant’ since Brexit
LONDON The UK and India on Thursday signed a major free trade agreement, with British Prime Minister Keir…
France condemns Israeli offensive in central Gaza, warns of looming famine
ISTANBUL France on Wednesday condemned Israel’s expanding military offensive into central Gaza, warning that the operation is worsening…
INTERVIEW – Germany’s lofty military ambitions face staffing and spending hurdles: Expert
– The first major challenge is personnel numbers, followed by limitations within the German defense industry itself and…