The European Union aims for pragmatic cooperation with the U.S. but is prepared to respond firmly if targeted unfairly, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said Monday after an informal EU summit discussing trade, security, and U.S. relations.
The European Union is open to constructive talks with the U.S. but will defend its interests if it faces unfair trade measures, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said Monday following a high-level EU summit in Brussels.
EU leaders met to discuss strengthening Europe’s defences against Russia and addressing U.S. President Donald Trump’s recent tariffs on Canada, Mexico, and China. Von der Leyen said the EU remains committed to engaging in dialogue but warned against economic disruptions caused by trade disputes.
European Council President Antonio Costa reaffirmed the EU’s commitment to territorial integrity, referencing concerns over Trump’s remarks on Greenland. He stated that Denmark’s sovereignty must remain intact, with full EU support.
Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk echoed the sentiment, emphasizing EU-wide solidarity on Denmark’s status. Tusk also noted that Brexit relations remain a priority, with UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s participation highlighting efforts to reduce economic disruptions post-Brexit.
The meeting ended with a call for stability in transatlantic relations, as the EU prepares for potential trade tensions with Washington.
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The United States has ordered non-emergency government personnel and their families to leave several Middle Eastern nations, including Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, Iraq, and Jordan.
European Union stands with its member states in the face of any threat, EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said in response to the drone strike that hit Britain's Royal Air Force base of Akrotiri in southern Cyprus overnight.
Georgia faces rising diplomatic pressure as Western partners urge alignment against Russia. Tensions grew after the UK sanctioned TV channels Imedi and POSTV, prompting Georgia to summon the British Ambassador for clarification.
The European Union has formally declared that Russia must withdraw its troops from occupied territories - including those inside Georgia - as part of the conditions for achieving lasting peace in Europe.
Follow the latest developments and global reaction after the U.S. and Israel launched “major combat operations” in Iran, prompting retaliation from Tehran.
Saudi Arabia’s state oil giant Saudi Aramco closed its Ras Tanura refinery on Monday following an Iranian drone strike, an industry source told Reuters as Tehran retaliated across the Gulf after a U.S.-Israeli attack on Iranian targets over the weekend.
The Kremlin is utilising the recent United States and Israeli military strikes on Iran to validate its ongoing war in Ukraine. Russian officials are pointing to the escalation in the Middle East as evidence that Western nations do not adhere to international rules.
The Middle East crisis intensifies after the deadly attack on the compound of the Supreme Leader of Iran Ali Khamenei on Saturday that killed him, other family members and senior figures. Iran has launched retaliatory strikes on U.S. targets in the region.
Ayatollah Alireza Arafi has moved into a pivotal constitutional role following the death of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, becoming the clerical member of Iran’s temporary leadership council under Article 111 of the Constitution of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
U.S. first lady, Melania Trump chaired a UN Security Council meeting on children and education in conflict on Monday (2 March), a move criticised by Iran as hypocritical following U.S. and Israeli strikes that triggered a UN warning about risks to children.
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Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney arrived in Australia on Tuesday (3 March), aiming to bolster relations between the two so-called "middle powers" amid what he has called a "rupture" in world order.
Former U.S. President Bill Clinton told lawmakers that President Donald Trump told him he had "some great times" with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein before their relationship soured, according to a video released on Monday (2 March).
The U.S.-Iran crisis has entered its third day, with further strikes reported across the Middle East and the death toll rising. Oil prices have surged to levels last seen during the Covid-19 pandemic, raising fears of economic disruption and higher prices worldwide.
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