Politics

Trump distances himself from Meloni amid row over Pope remarks and Middle East stance Trump distances himself from Meloni after her rebuke of his Pope remarks and her stance on …

Mediation Fails: FCAS Leadership Dispute Threatens German–French Combat Jet Program Mediation fails in the FCAS program, putting the €100bn German‑French Future Combat Air System at risk and forcing last‑ditch talks …

Mediation reportedly fails in FCAS talks as Franco German fighter project faces major setback German French FCAS mediation reportedly fails, leaving Berlin and Paris to weigh alternatives, industry splits and …

Péter Magyar’s victory topples Viktor Orbán’s power apparatus in Hungary Peter Magyar’s election victory upended Viktor Orban’s power as state television changed tone, Budapest celebrated and a rapid government transition …

Germany offers minehunters and surveillance for multinational maritime security mission Germany commits minehunters, a supply ship and aerial reconnaissance to a maritime security mission; France and Italy also signalled support …

Iran Threatens to Close Strait of Hormuz if U.S. Blockade of Ports Continues Iran warns it may shut the Strait of Hormuz if the United States maintains a blockade of …

Zelensky Calls Putin a Global Threat as He Accepts Four Freedoms Award At the Four Freedoms ceremony in Middelburg, President Zelensky calls Putin a global threat and urges sustained international …

US troop withdrawal from Syria: U.S. hands major bases to Damascus U.S. troop withdrawal from Syria confirmed as Centcom says major bases transferred to the Syrian government; Washington says counterterrorism …

Thousands Make Risky Return to South Lebanon Amid Fragile Ceasefire Thousands are returning to south Lebanon after a US-declared ceasefire, confronting damaged roads, army checkpoints, long queues and lingering security …