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Reports the bloc might accept the U.S. 10 percent global baseline tariff are “speculative and do not reflect the current state of discussions.”

The U.S. leader claimed Moscow wouldn't have invaded Ukraine if it hadn't been banned from the forum.

China, India, Pakistan, and Israel are among those increasing their nuclear muscle.

"Questions about ethnicity have been asked but dodged for years," says official report into organized child sexual abuse.

Aleksejs Rosļikovs was detained following a recent "unethical" outburst in parliament.

Le président français comme le Premier ministre britannique ont multiplié les marques d’affection et se sont montrés tactiles avec le leader américain pour tenter de l’amadouer. Mais cela fonctionnera-t-il ?

The U.K. prime minister told broadcasters he would meet with Donald Trump for a one-on-one later on Monday.

Auch am vierten Tag des Israel-Iran-Kriegs ist keine Deeskalation in Sicht. Die gegenseitigen Angriffe gehen unvermittelt weiter, es gibt Opfer auf beiden Seiten. Derweil laufen beim G7-Gipfel, aber auch von seiten der EU und z.B. der Türkei aus weiter das Bemühen um eine diplomatische Lösung.  Dorothea Schupelius berichtet für WELT TV aus Tel Aviv. Rix […]

PARIS —  Israel slammed France’s decision to cover displays of Israeli offensive weapons at the Paris Air Show, one of the world’s largest aerospace and defense fairs. The show’s organizers concealed the booths with black panels at the French state’s request, after the Israeli defense ministry refused to comply with France’s decision to ban Israeli […]

Poles will be bused to Jordan before flying back to Warsaw.

While keeping the U.S. president onside will be important, erstwhile allies would do well to coordinate their response to Washington’s wholesale assault on its partners.

He attributed to “Radical Left Democrats” seemingly every failing known to humanity.

The region has long been a leader in aviation. However, the sector’s future position hangs in the balance — it is time to invest in research and innovation or risk falling behind.

From stockpiling trauma kits for mass casualties to kitting out medics with body armor, wartime health planning is no longer hypothetical on NATO’s eastern flank.

TOP-THEMEN — Der Handelsstreit droht beim G7-Gipfel in den Hintergrund zu rücken – doch Merz und von der Leyen wollen das verhindern. — Das Wirtschaftsministerium will die Green-Claims-Richtlinie stoppen – das Umweltministerium sieht noch Gesprächsbedarf. — Bund und Länder suchen beim Investitions-Booster einen Kompromis – und könnten ihn gefunden haben. Willkommen bei Industrie und Handel – […]

Europe can't increase defense spending if it has to fight a trade war at the same time, Council President António Costa says.

French president says conflicts in the Middle East and Ukraine will be a top item at the G7 summit in Canada.

Aviation lobbyists complain "industry declaration" was actually written by Brussels bureaucrats and promotes the Commission's targets on sustainable fuels.

Industry, lawmakers and safety campaigners begin new lobbying scramble as AI laws are revisited.

There are fears that new methane emission rules might disadvantage EU firms importing U.S. fuel — just as Europe seeks to buy more of it.

The British prime minister's love-bombing of President Donald Trump is very deliberate. But will it work?

Talks on the U.K.'s joining the world's fourth-largest free-trade area had snagged on clashes over hormone-fed beef.

Dramatische Weltlage, schwierige Bühne: Beim G7-Gipfel im kanadischen Kananaskis, Alberta trifft Friedrich Merz auf eine zerklüftete Weltordnung – mit drei Krisen gleichzeitig: Ukraine, Israel-Iran und Donald Trump. Merz positioniert sich klar gegen Nuklearambitionen Teherans und ruft zur Verteidigung des Existenzrechts Israels auf. Was Trump erreichen kann, darum geht es mit Hans von der Burchard. Im […]

The U.S. is reconsidering its involvement in the submarine development deal.