Europe needs action — and fewer high-stakes summits with Donald Trump – POLITICO
No disinterested observer, after all, can avoid the impression that the administration’s preferred policy is — well — to do…
Brussels to shelve push for Russian oil price cap amid Middle East chaos – POLITICO
“The idea of lowering the price cap is probably not going to fly because of the international situation…
Iran’s foreign minister heading to Russia to meet with Putin after US strikes – POLITICO
Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi on Sunday announced he will travel to Moscow in the coming hours for…
Iran warns US strikes will have ‘everlasting consequences;’ Europe urges calm – POLITICO
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer, meanwhile, called for deescalation and urged Iran to return to diplomatic negotiations to…
Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, June 21, 2025
Anna Harvey, Olivia Gibson, Jennie Olmsted, Angelica Evans, Jessica Sobieski, William Runkel, and Kateryna Stepanenko June 21, 2025,…
Brussels resists pressure from EU capitals to shield exports in US trade fight – POLITICO
Talks between Washington and Brussels are nearing crunch time, with Trump threatening from July 9 to hike tariffs…
European countries evacuate citizens from Israel, Iran – POLITICO
Switzerland, Slovakia and Bulgaria made a similar announcements, while the U.K. announced it is pulling embassy staff out…
Baltic Sea faces real risk of military clash, German foreign minister warns
Johann Wadephul. Photo: Wikipedia German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul has warned that the Baltic Sea region is becoming…
Israel in breach of EU deal over Gaza human rights, report signals – POLITICO
The EU-Israel Association Agreement establishes close relations between the bloc and the Middle Eastern nation, governing cooperation in…
Latvia ramps up crackdown on Russians with real estate purchase ban – POLITICO
The newly passed law forbids Russian and Belarusian citizens, as well as companies that are at least 25…