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As Biden, Sunak pledge more cruise missiles for Ukraine, Germany’s Scholz adamant on Taurus refusal

The German chancellor and his defense minister have doubled down on their decision not to send long-range missiles to Ukraine.

April 25, 2024 5:05 pm CET

Germany probes claims far-right MEP took payments from Russia, China

MEP Maximilian Krah is under pressure to withdraw his candidacy as AfD’s top candidate in the upcoming EU election.

April 24, 2024 10:20 pm CET

The US secretly sent long-range ATACMS to Ukraine — and Kyiv used them

The transfer of Army Tactical Missile Systems with a nearly 200-mile range ends a yearslong drama between Washington and Kyiv.

April 24, 2024 7:40 pm CET

Europe shrugs off Washington’s TikTok fears

Though it was previously willing to follow in America’s footsteps, Europe’s response is muted this time around, largely avoiding debate about the app as the EU election looms.  

April 24, 2024 4:12 pm CET

Britain sends a message to Trump: NATO is worth investing in

U.K. pledge to hike defense spending is designed to keep U.S. on side.

April 24, 2024 4:11 pm CET

Germany to restart cooperation with UNRWA after suspension over alleged terror ties

UN agency saw $450-million worth of funding suspended, but Israel has yet to provide proof its employees participated in the Oct. 7 attack.

April 24, 2024 3:00 pm CET

Moscow pressured Nicaragua to file genocide case against Germany, intel sources say 

The Kremlin may have been trying to undermine the ICJ’s authority by making it a venue for specious legal arguments, say authorities.

April 24, 2024 2:30 pm CET

Keep helping Ukraine, US tells Europe after own aid pledge

U.S. ambassador to NATO Julianne Smith calls on Europe to continue aid to Ukraine following $60 billion pledge from Washington.

April 24, 2024 12:43 pm CET

German MEP embroiled in China spy scandal refuses to step down

Maximilian Krah insisted he will remain the far-right AfD’s lead candidate for the EU election.

April 24, 2024 12:35 pm CET

UK wants NATO defense target upped to 2.5 percent

Defense Secretary Grant Shapps says meeting that target would make a ‘real difference.’

April 24, 2024 11:02 am CET
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April 24, 2024 5:00 am CET
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April 24, 2024 4:00 am CET
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Fossil fuel giant Norway pitches itself as Europe’s ideal green partner

The Nordic nation still has a long way to go to leave behind its history as Europe’s biggest oil and gas explorer.

April 23, 2024 4:35 pm CET

UK announces £75B defense boost — and challenges Europe to follow suit

Move will see Britain spend 2.5 percent of GDP on defense by end of the decade as Downing Street urges ‘other major European NATO economies to follow.’

April 23, 2024 3:55 pm CET

Germany arrests EU Parliament aide over bombshell China spying claims

Espionage probe rocks German far-right party as it flies high in the polls.

April 23, 2024 10:05 am CET

Germany urges UK’s Rishi Sunak to spend big on defense

Russian threat looms large as Chancellor Olaf Scholz prepares to welcome British PM to Berlin.

April 23, 2024 4:05 am CET
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What, if anything, does Europe have to offer Trump?

Trump will likely want to divest himself of, as he sees it, the irritation that is Ukraine. Europe should be rushing to come up with a convincing answer as to why it shouldn’t.

April 23, 2024 4:04 am CET

Ukraine to EU: Don’t let US aid package make you complacent

Washington’s support for Ukraine should not dispel a sense of urgency among EU countries, Ukraine and its allies warn.

April 22, 2024 7:07 pm CET

4 Germans arrested over tribute at Hitler’s Austrian birthplace

One woman gave a Nazi salute, while a cellphone chat with her companions contained Nazi-related messages.

April 22, 2024 5:44 pm CET

Industry bosses to EU: Help us level up in the global green tech race

As elections near, industry bosses argue the EU needs to create the right conditions to build a competitive green economy.

April 22, 2024 3:29 pm CET

Germany arrests 3 suspected of spying for China

“At the time of their arrest, the defendants were in further negotiations on research projects that could be useful for expanding China’s maritime combat power,” prosecutors said.

April 22, 2024 12:09 pm CET

Slovaks crowd-fund ammo for Ukraine

“We will help Ukraine despite our pro-Russian government,” says Slovak campaign.

April 21, 2024 6:55 pm CET

Germany targets air defense ramp-up as Berlin corrals allies behind Ukraine

Berlin is reportedly assessing whether to boost its order of Patriot missile systems from the U.S.

April 21, 2024 1:29 pm CET

Floods, war and US inflation crash the IMF party

The risk that lies closest to financiers’ hearts moved a step closer to reality as one of the Fed’s policymakers floated the idea that interest rates may have to rise still further to bring inflation under control. 

April 19, 2024 3:06 pm CET
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