German-led push to open EU defense deal to UK and Canada hits French opposition – POLITICO
France is determined to secure more advantageous fishing rights in return for a U.K.-EU defense deal, according to several…
Britain rekindles old flames as trade war simmers – POLITICO
“There is a great sense of positivity and also eagerness and dedication to have this concluded sooner rather…
More than 150 Chinese citizens fighting for Russia, Zelenskyy says – POLITICO
Zelenskyy earlier claimed that the first capture of Chinese citizens fighting alongside Russian troops was proof of another…
Can Britain live without American intelligence? – POLITICO
There has been a relative decline over the last few decades in the gathering of human intelligence —…
Moscow says airstrike targeted military meeting; Ukraine says 9 kids were killed – POLITICO
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said that these strikes “cannot be accidental,” in a post on X. “The Russians know exactly what…
Macron calls on EU companies to freeze investments in US – POLITICO
Macron’s comments are seen as an attempt to dissuade French tycoons from cozying up to Trump, potentially to…
Norway criticizes Finland’s move to quit land mine treaty – POLITICO
“If we start weakening our commitment, it makes it easier for warring factions around the world to use…
UK rejects EU plan to tie defense pact to fishing quotas – POLITICO
A new security pact with Brussels is a key plank of Keir Starmer’s foreign policy strategy in light…
Finland will exit global land mine treaty as Russia fears grow – POLITICO
Last month, Poland and the three Baltic countries announced they would leave the international convention as well. Finland…
Trump tariffs should start ‘march to independence’ for Europe, says ECB chief Lagarde – POLITICO
“You can’t say ‘it’s over, it’s behind us’ because, unfortunately, we have heaps of uncertainty, and when Mr.…