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Trump says EU ‘made to screw’ US in savage swipe

Donald Trump has launched a scathing attack on the European Union, claiming the bloc’s entire reason for existing was “to screw the United...

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Independent readers have their say on the US, Nato, and Europe’s security dilemma

Germany’s likely next chancellor, Friedrich Merz, has questioned Nato’s future, shifting from his pro-US stance to advocating for stronger...

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EU DECODED Will a European rush to rearm be properly funded?

The European Union wants to bolster defence in face of Russia's aggression on Ukraine and growing US demands for greater European financial support...

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European leader tipped to 'do a Starmer' as defence spending still low

Sir Keir Starmer’s decision to increase the UK's defence spending will act as a “beacon” for other European nations to follow, EU diplomats...

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Can EU trade strategy counter the Trump tariff challenges?

As the Commission struggles to find new outlets for its exports, the question of whether this will be enough in the face of the tariffs Donald Trump...

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Kallas: EU must spend more than 1% of GDP to 'prepare for the worst'

In 2024, member states collectively spent an average of 1.9% of GDP on defence, while Russia was spending 9%, Kaja Kallas told the audience of the...

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It’s naive to assume Trump has betrayed Ukraine

Jibes about Trump being hoodwinked by the evil demon Putin are juvenile

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European markets gain despite Trump's signals on tariffs

US President Donald Trump delivered tariff threats to China, and the European Union, while pressurising Russia with more sanctions and import levies....

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A round-up of global stock markets in Trump’s inauguration week

Global stock markets rallied this week amid Trump’s actions following his inauguration on Monday. European markets repeatedly hit new highs despite...

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Hostage families urge MEPs to ‘reconsider’ invite to Israeli minister

A letter seen by Euronews claims Israeli diaspora minister Amichai Chikli’s opposition to the hostage-ceasefire deal and “support” for...

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