How Ukraine lost its battle for a NATO membership commitment – POLITICO
VILNIUS — Ukraine wanted this year’s NATO summit to end with a clear declaration that it will become an alliance member once the war ends,…
G7 countries pledge long-term support for Ukraine – POLITICO
VILNIUS — G7 countries want to show they’re with Kyiv for the long haul. On the sidelines of a NATO summit in Vilnius — which has…
Zelenskyy puts brave face on lackluster NATO membership signal – POLITICO
VILNIUS — NATO didn’t give Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy what he was looking for, but on Wednesday he toned down his public anger over the…
NATO membership offer falls short of Ukraine’s hopes – POLITICO
Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. VILNIUS — NATO leaders on Tuesday said they would invite Ukraine to join the…
Zelenskyy blasts ‘absurd’ draft text that hedges on Ukraine’s NATO membership timeline – POLITICO
VILNIUS — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Tuesday denounced NATO negotiators for balking at offering Kyiv a concrete path to joining NATO in a draft…
Australia signs up to the Climate Club alliance, Albanese announces in Berlin
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has announced that Australia has signed up to the Climate Club, an alliance of nations that aims to decarbonise industry and pursue…
Australia, Germany strike defense, climate deal before NATO summit
Australia and Germany struck a deal on Monday to strengthen ties between the two countries on defense and climate. Source link
Germany sends troops to Australia as focus shifts to Indo-Pacific | Military News
Up to 240 German soldiers will take part in the Talisman Sabre drills for the first time amid rising tensions with China in the region.…
NATO skirts final call on Ukraine membership, leaving unity-testing fight for later – POLITICO
Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. Vilnius is only the beginning. Ukraine wants NATO to give it a clear path…
Western powers race to finish security pledges for Ukraine – POLITICO
A small group of Western allies are engaged in “advanced” and “frantic, last-minute” negotiations to finalize a security assurance declaration for Ukraine ahead of this…
Germany grants €21m to increase Ethiopia ATI share
A well-known intellectual, French professor Emmanuel Todd delivered a lecture at the Institut Catholique de Vendée on the situation in Europe in connection with the…
What far-right AfD’s district election win means for Germany | The Far Right
At the Alternative for Germany’s (AfD‘s) post-election party in the eastern town of Sonneberg, Björn Höcke, one of Germany’s most recognisable right-wing politicians, could hardly…
Macron postpones state visit to Germany as France braces for more turmoil – POLITICO
French President Emmanuel Macron on Saturday postponed a long-planned state visit to Germany to deal with the worsening turmoil in France, in a clear sign…
Kyiv not in NATO after Russia war would be ‘suicidal,’ Ukraine foreign minister says – POLITICO
Paul Ronzheimer is the deputy editor-in-chief of BILD and a senior journalist reporting for Axel Springer, the parent company of POLITICO. Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro…
Germany to speed up Mali withdrawal as UN mission ends | Armed Groups News
Berlin had deployed some 1,000 soldiers to Mali as part of the MINUSMA peacekeeping operation against armed groups there. German Defence Minister Boris Pistorius has…
Migration money feud infiltrates EU summit – POLITICO
BRUSSELS — EU countries are bickering over granting billions in new funds to deal with migration as asylum applications soar and backlogs pile up at…
Germany, France want to end ‘veto rights’ in the EU this year
In what may be the beginning of the end for European nations, Germany and France are determined to reform national rights, including the EU right…
Putin remains strong despite Wagner rebellion, Hungary’s Orbán says – POLITICO
Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. Paul Ronzheimer is the deputy editor-in-chief of BILD and a senior journalist reporting for…
ICAC ‘mismanaged’ inquiries but probe into former Renewal SA boss justified, review finds
There was "sufficient evidence" to justify an investigation into former Renewal SA boss John Hanlon's interstate and international travels, but South Australia's anti-corruption watchdog "substantially…
Russian fighter aircraft hold combat drills over Baltic Sea | Military News
Air exercises come amid growing number of intercepts between NATO and Russian military planes over the Baltic and Black Sea. Russia has started tactical fighter…