Exclusive-French industry wants sole leadership in joint fighter jet
By Sabine Siebold BERLIN (Reuters) -French industry is blocking entry into the next phase in the development of…
Germany and Canada announce deeper ties on critical minerals, defense – POLITICO
The countries’ economy ministers, looking toward that purpose, were set to sign an agreement on critical minerals, which…
Trump deal threatens EU’s image as champion of rules-based trade – POLITICO
At first, Brussels resisted the idea of coordinating with other countries hit by Trump’s tariffs, such as Canada…
German economy did worse than thought in the spring – POLITICO
The new figures underline the extreme volatility in short-term economic data caused by U.S. President Donald Trump’s trade…
Ukraine and Russia trade drone strikes on Kyiv’s independence day – POLITICO
Kyiv responded with a barrage of long-range drones that struck inside Russia. Authorities in the Kursk region said…
Germany debates sending peacekeeping troops to Ukraine
Will there soon be a meeting between Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, as suggested…
Macron, Merz and Tusk to visit Moldova in subtle warning to Putin – POLITICO
Russia has been ramping up efforts to influence Moldovans living abroad across Europe, sharing disinformation and fake news,…
France, Germany back push for Ukraine truce, call for trilateral negotiations
ISTANBUL French President Emmanuel Macron and German Chancellor Friedrich Merz on Monday backed calls for an urgent ceasefire…
5 oddest moments from European leaders’ trip to see Trump – POLITICO
Trump interjected, “I said the same thing.” Turning to Zelenskyy, Trump added helpfully, “That’s the one that attacked…
European leaders gather for Ukraine peace talks at the White House – in pictures | US news
Six European leaders joined Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelenskyy for a briefing after Donald Trump’s recent summit with Vladimir Putin…