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The Ukrainian president stressed that “so far, Russia has given no sign that such a trilateral meeting will happen"

The meeting is expected to shape the future of the war in Ukraine

European leaders will need to address pressing issues like territory and security guarantees

By publicly decrying abuses in some quarters while quietly engaging in others, European capitals have empowered human traffickers to leverage migration. Nowhere is this dynamic clearer than along Libya’s coast.

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz suggested that the European venue for the potential summit could be a place where discussions take place on a permanent basis.

The starting point for the proposal was defining a collective security clause “that would allow Ukraine to benefit from the support of all its partners, including the US”, Italian president Meloni said in a statement

Several European leaders emphasised their willingness to “work with President Trump and President Zelenskyy towards a trilateral summit with European support”

Most reactions came from Eastern European countries. However, the German chair of the Defence Committee also had strong words

President Trump hand-delivered the letter during his recent summit with Putin in Alaska

Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin made no breakthrough on Ukraine at their summit, but vaguely pointed to areas of agreement

If ever in its eighty-year existence Europe was being decisive, it is now. Still, citizens feel that politics is a stacked deck where “There is no choice”. How come?

Putin stepped onto Western soil for the first time since he ordered the invasion of Ukraine in February 2022

Trump and Putin are en route to Alaska for their first face-to-face meeting since 2019

Rights groups said Pakistan arrested hundreds of Afghan refugees this week, including some accepted into a German programme and awaiting visas

Belgian MPs blasted the government for failing to take a clear stance on the war in Gaza at a parliamentary hearing on Thursday, as governing coalition remains divided over Israel

French minister says 'short-term financial interests' killed latest effort to tackle global plastics pollution

A UNESCO treasure in Egypt’s Sinai could get a tourism boom around it, if Greece and Cairo can agree on how to protect it

The 6-Member SEDE delegation mission to the United Kingdom organised in close co-operation with AFET and INTA, was a very timely visit following the announcement by the President of the European Commission and the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom to enhance strategic cooperation after their leaders’ meeting of 2 October 2024. The UK in particular has set out its ambition for an “enhanced EU-UK defence cooperation,” in light of Russia’s continuing war of aggression in Ukraine.
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“The situation at Deutsche Bahn is dramatic, especially when you look at customer satisfaction, punctuality, and profitability,” said German Transport Minister Patrick Schnieder

The arrests come as wildfires rage across Spain, devastating about 40,000 hectares of land