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EU leaders plan €20B Ukraine aid package as Trump turns against Zelenskyy
European leaders are working on a military aid package for Ukraine — worth at least €20 billion — to bolster Kyiv as the United States increasingly aligns with Moscow, three EU diplomats told...
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Macron meets Trump, Europeans head to Kyiv in two-pronged effort to save Ukraine
WASHINGTON — European leaders will seek to salvage what’s left of their traditional alliances on Monday with a two-pronged strategy aimed at keeping U.S. President Donald Trump on their side and...
View ArticleIsrael warns of ‘military option’ against Iran as Netanyahu embraces Trump
BRUSSELS — Israel is warning a “military option” could be required to stop Iran from building nuclear weapons and is looking to U.S. President Donald Trump for help in ramping up pressure on the...
View Article‘Scheduling issues’ scupper Rubio-Kallas meeting in Washington
The EU’s foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas will not meet U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio during her visit to Washington “due to scheduling issues,” according to a European Commission spokesperson....
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Trump wants to destroy the EU — and rebuild it in his image
Trump wants to destroy the EU — and rebuild it in his image Donald Trump won’t deal with the EU. The EU can’t deal with Trump. By NICHOLAS VINOCURand CAMILLE GIJSin Brussels Illustration by Nicolás...
View ArticleEU promises big on defense ― but risks leaving Ukraine disappointed
BRUSSELS ― Hugs. Photo ops. A pledge to keep arming Ukraine. Despite everything that’s happened in the six short weeks since Donald Trump returned to the White House, that’s about all European Union...
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Trump veut détruire l’UE et la reconstruire à son image
Trump veut détruire l’UE et la reconstruire à son image Donald Trump ne traitera pas avec l’UE. L’UE ne peut pas traiter avec Trump. Par NICHOLAS VINOCURet CAMILLE GIJSà Bruxelles Illustration de...
View ArticleVon der Leyen insists US still EU ‘ally’ despite Ukraine aid cutoff
The United States remains an ally for Europe, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen insisted on Sunday, following Washington’s decision to cut off aid to Ukraine. But the top EU official...
View Article‘Hope in Syria is really hanging by a thread’: EU pledges more aid despite...
European Union countries will continue to back Syria’s new leadership through both financial aid and sanctions relief despite an outbreak of sectarian violence threatening the country’s stability, the...
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Inside the scramble to save America’s pro-democracy media outlets from Trump
The chief of a long-established U.S.-funded media outlet is mounting a vigorous fight to save it from being gutted by President Donald Trump — as Russia and China celebrate the White House wielding...
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Danish PM: Europe must ‘be totally able to defend ourselves’
COPENHAGEN — Europe needs to become totally self-reliant in defense within the next three to five years to deter a “very aggressive” Russia that may otherwise attack an EU country, Denmark’s prime...
View ArticleZelenskyy says he has call with Trump after White House’s failed bid to halt...
HELSINKI — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Wednesday that he would be speaking to U.S. President Donald Trump today, following a call between the White House and Kremlin that failed to...
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Putin showed ‘true face’ by bombing Ukraine after ceasefire call, says...
HELSINKI — Russian President Vladimir Putin has revealed his real intentions in Ukraine by bombing civilian energy infrastructure after telling Donald Trump that Moscow would stop such attacks, said...
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JD Vance had a point on migration, Denmark’s prime minister warns EU leaders
COPENHAGEN — There’s not much the socialist Danish prime minister agrees on with the Trump administration. For one, U.S. President Donald Trump has threatened to annex Greenland, an autonomous Danish...
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EU plan to send more military aid to Ukraine in shambles
BRUSSELS — Europe’s top diplomat, Kaja Kallas, had high hopes of being able to mobilize as much as €40 billion of military aid to shore up Ukraine’s position on the battlefield and strengthen its hand...
View ArticleEurope fumes at Trump team’s insults in leaked Signal chat
LONDON — Sometimes it’s better not to know what your so-called friends say behind your back. Case in point: When your closest ally calls you “PATHETIC,” accuses you of “free-loading” and says you...
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Kaja Kallas is ‘acting like a prime minister,’ critics of EU’s top diplomat say
BRUSSELS — Kaja Kallas’ troubles started on her first day. The EU’s top diplomat was on a trip to Kyiv when she tweeted: “[T]he European Union wants Ukraine to win this war” against Russia. Some EU...
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Trump’s deal with Putin faces European reality check
BRUSSELS ― When European leaders meet on Thursday, they do so knowing they must find a way to retain their best bargaining chips over Russia ― even as the Americans may be negotiating them away. The...
View ArticleIs ChatGPT doing the Commission’s homework? European Parliament asks after...
European Parliament President Roberta Metsola questioned whether the European Union’s executive arm was using artificial intelligence to respond to lawmakers’ queries during a closed-door meeting of...
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Turmoil churns below the surface as Rubio meets NATO allies
BRUSSELS — When United States Secretary of State Marco Rubio joins European allies in Brussels on Thursday, both sides will do their best to smile for the cameras and promise that all is well in NATO....
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