Today’s Russian papers on Greenland: “Europe’s at a total loss. It’s a pleasure to watch.” Government paper: “Europe doesn’t need the American greatness Trump is promoting…the Old World's keen to keep Greenland for itself, even at the risk of Nato’s collapse.” #ReadingRussia

Jaw dropping from the Defence Select Committee this morning. Former Secretary of State for Defence Ben Wallace explain why the UK military is constantly underfunded and the risks that we are taking on.

Bessent pushes Albertan independence from Canada: "Albertans are very independent people. There's a rumor they may have a referendum on whether they want to stay in Canada or not. People are talking. People want sovereignty. They want what the US has got."

Eliot is quite right to say the U.S.-European relationship was never exactly a love-fest of mutual comity and respect. Trump is just the most naked expression of American arrogance and condescension. But he really may have ended the affair with his behavior:

Neville Chamberlain in 1938 at Munich, forced Czechoslovakia to give the Sudetenland to Germany for promises of peace from Hitler. In 1939, Hitler took the rest of Czechoslovakia. Rewarding bullies don’t work. If you’re curious, Chamberlain never received the Nobel Peace Prize.

The The Washington Post has now laid off its Asia editor, its New Delhi bureau chief, its Sydney bureau chief, its Cairo bureau chief, the entire Middle East reporting team, China correspondents, Iran correspondents, Turkey correspondents, and many more. The world is becoming less

“Let’s tell Brussels: we won’t pay.” Latest ad from Viktor Orbán’s government: taxpayer-funded propaganda stoking anti-EU, anti-Ukrainian and anti-German sentiment. Real aim: harvesting signatures to refresh the ruling party’s voter database for election-day mobilization.

Poland used to be the most viscerally pro-American country in Europe, perhaps only second to Kosovo. But it’s nobody’s colony, and this kind of language will not be forgotten. The “outrageous” insult of Poland’s parliament speaker Czarzasty was refusing to co-sponsor the

Senior state department official Sarah Rogers travelled to European cities in December and has spoken to key figures in Nigel Farage’s populist Reform UK party about deploying grants to spread ‘American values’. ft.trib.al/O4ss54T

If it is confirmed, as it currently appears, that the EPP is not only voting with the far right but has also been working on legislative texts together with parties such as the AfD and PfE, this would constitute a serious political mistake. You do not build majorities in the

Au moment où on apprend que le gouvernement d’Orban transmet des informations confidentielles au Kremlin, Marine Le Pen se rend à Budapest pour soutenir Viktor Orban. On ne saurait être plus clair.

The US president is a supporter of the worst communists, dictators and criminals. He even calls the dictator and criminal Lukashenko a highly respected person. That's how low the office of the US president Donald J. Trump has sunk.

Dans un geste pseudo patriotique, les nouveaux maires RN retirent les drapeaux européen et ukrainien des frontons de leur mairie. Ils s’opposent à l’Union européenne et veulent mettre fin à la contribution française. Un véritable Frexit qui ne dit pas son nom. Mais cela

New: We have more calls between Sergei Lavrov and Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjártó. These include discussion of Hungary’s role in blocking financial aid to Ukraine and impeding its accession negotiations with the EU. “Sometimes good-willed direct blackmailing is the

I welcome the positive progress in the Verkhovna Rada, with Ukraine’s parliament passing important laws connected to EU and IMF reforms. Thank you Speaker Ruslan Stefanchuk and Prime Minister Yulia Svyrydenko for your leadership. This will help unlock more than €2 billion in key

🇭🇺🇷🇴 Congratulations Magyar Péter (Ne féljetek) and Tisza Party on your landmark victory! The Hungarian people have spoken with a clear and powerful voice. Romania and Hungary are neighbours, partners and fellow EU and NATO members. I look forward to building a new chapter in

La jeunesse hongroise célèbre la défaite de Viktor Orban en rappelant le cri de 1956 : « Les Russes, dehors. »

While Germany spends billions to make gasoline and diesel cheaper, France invests billions to make the country less dependent on fossil fuels.

Vance says that stopping funding for Ukraine is one of his proudest achievements in this administration. ​I’m watching this stunningly cruel speech from Ukraine, as Russia continues to kills us every day. Just today, they killed 8-year-old boy in Cherkasy and five people in