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BRUSSELS – Britain and France said they planned to speed up military planning for a European “support force” to help stop the fire in Ukraine, but a lack of U.S.…

Delyan Peevski, the leader of Bulgaria's MRF-New Beginning party, who has been sanctioned by the US and UK for corruption, has become a key partner of Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor…

BERLIN – Germany's next chancellor, Friedrich Merz, said he would travel to Paris and Warsaw as soon as possible and coordinate closely with both capitals to counter Donald Trump. In…

Romanian Prime Minister Marcel Ciolacu has called on his former honorary adviser Victor Ponta to withdraw from the upcoming presidential elections in May following his controversial comments. Ponta claimed that…

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The EU's top court has ruled that an EU country can designate “safe countries” for the processing of migrants through national legislation, but must be able to explain to judges…

The euro has what the dollar just gave up: trust. It is therefore high time for Europe to start issuing joint debt obligations – or Eurobonds, as they are called…

Delphi, Greece – Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis hopes Europe will try to negotiate a “win-win” free trade deal with U.S. President Donald Trump within the next three months. Speaking…

President Donald Trump's “retaliatory” tariffs on dozens of countries took effect Wednesday, including a massive 104% tariff on Chinese goods, further escalating his global trade war even as he prepared…