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fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Macron's UK state visit underlines effort to move on from Brexit nightmare

Macron's visit to Windsor Castle symbolizes the renewed political relations between London and Paris, marking a departure from the tensions of the Brexit years.
Europe news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 weeks ago

Russia recognises the Taliban: Which other countries may follow?

Russia is the first country to formally recognize the Taliban government in Afghanistan since 2021.
fromenglish.elpais.com
1 month ago

Spain is a problem': Trump lashes out over NATO contributions

Spain believes it can meet its commitments on military capabilities with 2.1% of GDP, while NATO Secretary General Rutte believes it requires 3.5% for compliance.
Europe politics
#us-iran-relations
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Starmer says he picked up Trump's dropped papers to avoid security scare

Keir Starmer picked up documents dropped by Trump at the G7 to protect others from potential security risks posed by the president's team.
#diplomacy
Europe news
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

Europe Seeks a Direct Line to Trump, Skeptical That Aides Speak for Him

European allies struggle to communicate effectively with Trump, relying on non-traditional interlocutors.
US politics
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

US-China trade talks to move forward after Trump-Xi call DW 06/05/2025

Trump had a productive call with Xi discussing trade, emphasizing cooperation between the US and China.
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 months ago

CNN Analyst Brutally Compares Trump to Biden Over His Handling of Putin: Is He Afraid?'

Germany has lifted restrictions on supplying Ukraine with long-range missiles, changing the dynamics of the conflict.
UK politics
fromTheregister
2 months ago

UK 'extremely dependent' on the US for space security

The UK's reliance on US space and military cooperation is increasingly threatened by isolationist rhetoric from the US administration.
US politics
fromwww.dw.com
2 months ago

Will Ramaphosa's US trip fix row with Trump? DW 05/20/2025

Cyril Ramaphosa's US visit aims to reset South Africa's relations with America amidst tensions and ideological differences.
fromeuronews
2 months ago

Putin is not going to Istanbul, so who will represent Russia?

I am waiting to see who will come from Russia, and then I will determine what steps Ukraine should take. So far, their signals in the media are unconvincing.
Russo-Ukrainian War
#trump
US politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

Trump Says He Asked Mexico to Let U.S. Military In to Fight Cartels

Trump proposed sending U.S. troops to Mexico to combat drug cartels, but President Sheinbaum rejected this idea.
US politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

Trump Says He Asked Mexico to Let U.S. Military In to Fight Cartels

Trump proposed sending U.S. troops to Mexico to combat drug cartels, but President Sheinbaum rejected this idea.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

France expels 12 Algerian officials as row over alleged kidnapping escalates

Tensions escalate between France and Algeria following diplomatic expulsions and the controversy surrounding an Algerian activist's kidnapping.
#ebrahim-rasool
France news
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago

As France Sours on Trump's America, De Gaulle Is on the Rise

The U.S.-France relationship faces strain due to Trump's approach towards Russia and controversial tariffs, reviving Gaullist sentiments in France.
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromIrish Independent
4 months ago

The Irish Independent's View: Fear that US is about to sell out Ukraine is real, and it will have far-reaching consequences

The upcoming discussion between US and Russian presidents raises concerns over a potential carve-up of Ukraine rather than a genuine ceasefire.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
4 months ago

Who's in, who's out and who is Billboard's Woman of the Year? Find out in the quiz

The fifth anniversary of COVID-19 brings mixed feelings, overshadowing attempts at celebration.
Personal finances have been significantly affected by the pandemic's long-term consequences.
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

Taoiseach must tread carefully amid tensions before Trump meeting

St Patrick's Day symbolizes the deep-rooted Irish-American connection showcased through parades and traditions, but political discussions this year are overshadowed by economic worries.
US politics
#us-russia-relations
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago

Plan to Return Russian Diplomats to U.S. Poses Espionage Risk

The Trump administration is considering readmitting Russian diplomats, but it may also allow Kremlin spies to infiltrate the U.S.
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago

Russia and US could meet again within weeks to discuss Ukraine, Moscow says Europe live

US and Russia to hold second meeting on Ukraine conflict.
Polling highlights a partisan divide on support for Ukraine.
Trump's comments raise concerns about US-European security support.
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromwww.dw.com
5 months ago

Eastern Europe's fate in hands of major powers once again DW 02/21/2025

US and Russia discuss diplomatic engagement and Ukraine, with concerns over lack of Ukrainian representation.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago

Plan to Return Russian Diplomats to U.S. Poses Espionage Risk

The Trump administration is considering readmitting Russian diplomats, but it may also allow Kremlin spies to infiltrate the U.S.
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago

Russia and US could meet again within weeks to discuss Ukraine, Moscow says Europe live

US and Russia to hold second meeting on Ukraine conflict.
Polling highlights a partisan divide on support for Ukraine.
Trump's comments raise concerns about US-European security support.
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromwww.dw.com
5 months ago

Eastern Europe's fate in hands of major powers once again DW 02/21/2025

US and Russia discuss diplomatic engagement and Ukraine, with concerns over lack of Ukrainian representation.
UK news
fromeuronews
5 months ago

Press Review: European media reacts to White House spat

Zelenskyy left the White House without a deal after a public spat with Trump and Vance, raising concerns about US-Ukraine relations.
US news
fromTruthout
5 months ago

Trump Approves $3B in Arms to Israel as Freed Palestinians Recount Torture

The Trump administration has approved a substantial weapons package for Israel, raising concerns about its usage and humanitarian impact.
#us-ukraine-relations
US politics
fromAxios
5 months ago

Inside the Oval: How Trump's team sent Zelensky home with no deal and no meal

Tensions escalated during a meeting between Trump, Zelensky, and U.S. officials, resulting in a lack of support for Ukraine and harsh exchanges.
US politics
fromAxios
5 months ago

Inside the Oval: How Trump's team sent Zelensky home with no deal and no meal

Tensions escalated during a meeting between Trump, Zelensky, and U.S. officials, resulting in a lack of support for Ukraine and harsh exchanges.
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago

The world is listening to Russia again. From the ruins of Ukraine, it makes me want to scream | Oleksandr Mykhed

The Ukraine crisis is being misrepresented as a routine conflict rather than an act of aggression, as Ukrainian lives and suffering are often overlooked.
US news
fromWIRED
5 months ago

This Russian Tech Bro Helped Steal $93 Million and Landed in US Prison. Then Putin Called

The US-Russian prisoner swap highlighted both the complexities of international relations and the fate of key individuals involved.
fromwww.dw.com
5 months ago

Venezuela and Iran: Anti-western partnership of necessity DW 02/24/2025

The recent flights of Venezuelan migrants back to Caracas indicate a renewed willingness for dialogue between the US and Venezuela, showcasing a thaw in previously frozen relations.
US politics
fromIrish Independent
5 months ago

Taoiseach Micheal Martin accuses Sinn Fein of playing 'politics' over White House St Patrick's Day boycott

Mr Martin stated that the economic relationship between Europe and the US, particularly Ireland and the US, holds significant importance for job creation and investment.
US politics
#ukraine
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromIrish Independent
5 months ago

The Indo Daily: Trump's political assault on Europe: Should Ireland reconsider its military neutrality?

Ukraine is notably absent from peace talks, raising concerns about the legitimacy and impact of negotiations.
US officials seem to be shifting blame towards Ukraine, which could alter international perceptions and alliances.
World politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago

Ukraine and Europe made to sit outside as US and Russia sharpen their carving knives

Current discussions on Ukraine are occurring without direct Ukrainian representation.
The US and Russia's approach raises concerns about the fate of Ukraine amidst their negotiations.
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromIrish Independent
5 months ago

The Indo Daily: Trump's political assault on Europe: Should Ireland reconsider its military neutrality?

Ukraine is notably absent from peace talks, raising concerns about the legitimacy and impact of negotiations.
US officials seem to be shifting blame towards Ukraine, which could alter international perceptions and alliances.
World politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago

Ukraine and Europe made to sit outside as US and Russia sharpen their carving knives

Current discussions on Ukraine are occurring without direct Ukrainian representation.
The US and Russia's approach raises concerns about the fate of Ukraine amidst their negotiations.
fromWashington Post
5 months ago

'Cool-headed Claudia' tries to steer Mexico through the Trump era

President Claudia Sheinbaum's actions demonstrate a strategic approach in managing relations with Trump, emphasizing diplomacy while safeguarding Mexican interests.
US Elections
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 months ago

Meloni, Murdoch, McGregor Who flew in for Trump's inauguration and who got in the room?

Milei and Meloni were seen giggling together at the inauguration, reflecting their appearances as key figures in the international right, alongside Rupert Murdoch.
Miscellaneous
fromtime.com
7 months ago

Trump Says U.S. Shouldn't Intervene in Syria as Opposition Forces Gain Ground

President-elect Donald Trump emphasized that U.S. military involvement in Syria is unwarranted, stating on social media, "THIS IS NOT OUR FIGHT," indicating his stance against foreign entanglements.
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