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🇮🇹 La Repubblica
World

USA, Trump receives Merz and attacks European partners: 'Terrible, they do not help me'

Former President Trump criticized European allies during a meeting with German politician Friedrich Merz, suggesting a potential rift in Europe due to lack of support amid ongoing international tensions.

Mar 4 • 00:00 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Trump's Flamethrower: Threats Wrapped in Smoke

The article discusses Donald Trump's recent and unconvincing threats to Spain regarding trade relations, revealing a shift in US-European dynamics.

Mar 3 • 20:01 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
World

You Can Barely Hear Europeans' Defense of International Law

A recent analysis highlights the muted European criticism of the US-Israeli strike on Iran, indicating a reluctance to strongly defend international law in this context.

Mar 3 • 05:00 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

"It’s not that we either break ties with the Americans or do everything with them"

The French Deputy Minister of Defense asserts that European strategic autonomy does not mean a break with the United States, amid concerns over a significant European defense project faltering.

Feb 26 • 10:56 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
World

Europe Supports Ukraine on the Fourth Anniversary of the War

European leaders gather in Kiev to show solidarity with Ukraine as it marks the fourth anniversary of the Russian invasion, while the US remains absent from the event.

Feb 24 • 10:39 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
World

Why Ukraine is important to us: The British Ambassador to Japan contributes on the fourth anniversary of the invasion

The British Ambassador to Japan, Julia Longbottom, reflects on the fourth anniversary of the Russian invasion of Ukraine and its implications for European peace and international security.

Feb 24 • 04:00 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

The EU freezes the tariff agreement. The US warns: a blow for those who are crafty

The European Union has paused the tariff agreement with the United States amid ongoing concerns about trade relations and has not yet received concrete assurances from the US administration.

Feb 24 • 00:00 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
World

Trump threatens Europe with new arms market restrictions

The Pentagon warned the EU against proposed public procurement directive updates that could limit U.S. defense firms' access to European markets.

Feb 23 • 13:13 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Tariffs, Europe moving towards a halt of the agreement with the USA

The EU is considering suspending legislative work on the US-EU trade agreement due to recent US tariff developments.

Feb 22 • 14:00 UTC
🇨🇿 Deník N
National & Local

Trump hits hard. What does the cancellation of tariffs mean for the president, the American elections, and the European Union

The article discusses the implications of the cancellation of tariffs for Donald Trump's presidency and its potential impact on American elections and relations with the European Union.

Feb 21 • 11:14 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
World

Did Rubio Fix the 'Great Rift'?

The article discusses reactions to the Munich Security Conference regarding the strained US-European relationships amid rising geopolitical tensions.

Feb 21 • 06:37 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
World

Europe reacts cautiously and with doubts after the U.S. Supreme Court ruling and Donald Trump's response regarding tariffs

European institutions and governments express caution following the U.S. Supreme Court ruling against tariffs and Trump’s announcement to maintain them through alternative legal means.

Feb 20 • 23:22 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Of Relieves and Deceptions in the Atlantic Relationship

The new U.S. ambassador to Spain, Benjamín León Jr., aims to stabilize the often tense bilateral relationship amidst a complex political backdrop.

Feb 20 • 23:08 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
World

European Commission urges the U.S. to lower tariffs after they were declared illegal by the Supreme Court

The European Commission has called for the United States to reduce tariffs declared illegal by the U.S. Supreme Court, emphasizing the need for stable trade relations.

Feb 20 • 17:24 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

EU: The Commission defends its participation in the Peace Council after French criticism

The European Commission stands by its decision to participate in the inaugural meeting of the US Peace Council despite criticism from France, asserting its right to accept such invitations.

Feb 20 • 15:55 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
World

Countries react to the U.S. Supreme Court's overturning of Trump tariffs

The European Union and the United Kingdom have responded to the U.S. Supreme Court's decision to overturn tariffs imposed by Donald Trump, emphasizing the need for stable trade relations.

Feb 20 • 15:40 UTC
🇨🇳 South China Morning Post
World

Germany’s Merz the latest European leader to visit China amid tensions with US

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz is set to visit China for the first time since taking office, focusing on trade relations amid rising tensions with the US.

Feb 20 • 13:25 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

The US wants Europe to arm itself directly with American-made weapons

The Pentagon has opposed any EU efforts to limit access of American arms manufacturers to the European market, warning of potential repercussions.

Feb 20 • 03:17 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
World

Ursula von der Leyen, President of the European Commission, will visit Greenland in March

Ursula von der Leyen is set to visit Greenland to strengthen economic ties following recent tensions over U.S. claims on the territory.

Feb 19 • 13:50 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
World

World leaders gather in Washington for Donald Trump’s first Board of Peace meeting - US politics live

Donald Trump's Board of Peace holds its first meeting in Washington, although several key European nations have declined invitations due to concerns over its legitimacy and structure.

Feb 19 • 10:03 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
World

An offer of friendship – but on white, Christian, Maga terms

At the Munich Security Conference, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio's speech marked a significant shift in tone compared to last year's contentious address, offering European leaders a renewed sense of hope for a cooperative future.

Feb 18 • 15:30 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

From J. D. Vance – Strikes at Europe

U.S. Senator JD Vance suggests that European allies often sabotage their own defenses and emphasizes the need for them to increase military spending and border security investments.

Feb 18 • 07:10 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
World

First European Passenger Plane Lands in Caracas Since Maduro's Detainment

A Spanish airline's flight marked the first European passenger service to Venezuela since the detainment of President Nicolás Maduro by the U.S.

Feb 18 • 05:49 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Stubbs: The Greenland dispute left scars

President Alexander Stubb discusses the impact of the Greenland dispute and the changing dynamics in transatlantic relations during a podcast interview.

Feb 18 • 05:05 UTC
🇨🇿 Deník N
National & Local

"I Fear We Will Always Be at the Mercy of Others." Experts Describe Concerns About European Security

Experts express their fears that Europe may become complacent about security issues, especially in the wake of changing American political dynamics.

Feb 17 • 13:02 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
World

The US strengthens ties with European populists in its offensive against the community project

The US is fostering relationships with European populist parties in an effort to undermine the European Union.

Feb 17 • 04:40 UTC
🇸🇰 Postoj
National & Local

Three Stops of Marco Rubio / In Munich, He Offered Sweet Talk, in Bratislava and Budapest He Discussed Business for the USA

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio attempted to repair transatlantic relationships during his European tour, emphasizing American-European bonds and addressing business interests in Bratislava and Budapest.

Feb 16 • 23:06 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
World

"Great Power Politics Has Returned": A Review of the Munich Security Conference

The 62nd Munich Security Conference highlighted a crisis of trust between the US and its European allies and differing visions for the future of transatlantic relations.

Feb 16 • 22:01 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

The Lessons of Munich for Argentina

The article analyzes the implications of the Munich Security Conference for Argentina, highlighting the shifting dynamics in international relations and the growing autonomy of European nations.

Feb 16 • 20:35 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
World

Europeans Confirmed the Need to Establish Themselves at the Munich Conference

At the Munich Security Conference, European leaders stressed the importance of asserting their position in negotiations with Russia and on the global stage.

Feb 16 • 20:04 UTC
🇷🇺 RT
World

Deaf spiral: Highlights and low-points from the Munich Security Conference

The Munich Security Conference highlighted the ongoing tensions between the US and EU, with American officials criticizing European responses to global challenges.

Feb 16 • 16:10 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

After the Security Conference: In Doubt, Better Also with Trump

Giorgia Meloni attended the African Union summit instead of the Munich Security Conference, expressing her views on maintaining relations with the U.S. while remaining aligned with the EU.

Feb 16 • 14:07 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

On the occasion of February 16, Donald Trump, the Pope, and European leaders congratulated Lithuania

US President Donald Trump praised Lithuania's commitment to NATO defense spending and also received congratulations for Lithuania's independence.

Feb 16 • 12:16 UTC
🇫🇷 France24
World

Rubio strikes 'same ideological notes' on Europe tour

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio criticized Europe's energy policies while emphasizing a shared heritage during his European trip.

Feb 16 • 09:52 UTC
🇷🇺 RT
World

US and Europe drifting ‘far apart’ – Politico

The Munich Security Conference highlighted diverging paths between the US and Europe, signaling a shift in American foreign policy that may exclude European considerations.

Feb 16 • 08:29 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
World

"Politico": In Munich, it's revealed - European and US relations on the brink of collapse

A report from Politico highlights the deteriorating relationship between Europe and the United States, exacerbated by actions from the Trump administration.

Feb 16 • 07:20 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

The eurobond that saves Europe

The article discusses the geopolitical awakening in Europe following statements from German Chancellor Friedrich Merz, highlighting a waning automatic reliance on American protection and the need for greater European financial independence.

Feb 16 • 05:58 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
World

Europe Challenges Putin, Rubio Sees Orbán

The article discusses the European institutions' role during the closing day of the Munich Security Conference, emphasizing their political and economic positioning in response to US-European relations and challenges posed by Putin.

Feb 16 • 05:21 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Caren Miosga: 'This is Maga-Speak'

The article discusses the reactions to US Secretary of State Marco Rubio's speech at the Munich Security Conference, indicating a gap between US and European perspectives.

Feb 16 • 05:20 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
World

The fracture with the United States pushes Europe to debate the 'Europeanization' of NATO

Tensions with the United States prompted European leaders to discuss the 'Europeanization' of NATO at the Munich Security Conference.

Feb 15 • 22:33 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
World

EDITORIAL > Strong Voice from the Munich Security Conference

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio warned European countries about mass immigration during his speech at the Munich Security Conference.

Feb 15 • 18:30 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Analysis: Trump's Shadow Clouded a Significant Weekend in Europe

The presence of Donald Trump's influence loomed over a crucial security conference in Munich, reflecting a shift in U.S.-European relations.

Feb 15 • 15:05 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
World

Despite Rubio's assurances, EU leaders prepare for the worst-case scenario

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio reassured European leaders at the Munich Security Conference, but concerns over transatlantic relations persist after previous tensions during Trump's presidency.

Feb 15 • 15:03 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
World

Europeans rebut US claims that the continent is facing 'civilizational extinction'

European authorities have rejected US criticisms suggesting that Europe is undergoing a 'civilizational extinction', emphasizing the continent's values at the Munich Security Conference.

Feb 15 • 12:16 UTC
🇵🇱 Oko.press
National & Local

Reactions of Europeans to Marco Rubio's Speech

European leaders respond positively to U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio's speech in Munich, emphasizing the importance of a strong partnership with Europe.

Feb 15 • 11:47 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
World

Munich: The Security Conference Leaves Uncertainty

The Munich Security Conference highlighted the strained relationship between the US and Europe, with attempts by US officials to reassure European allies amid ongoing tensions.

Feb 15 • 11:29 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
World

Now Rubio reassures Europe: "USA and EU will stay together". But Zelensky feels the breath on his neck

Marco Rubio reassures European leaders at the Munich Security Conference, emphasizing the importance of a strong transatlantic alliance between the US and Europe.

Feb 15 • 05:59 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Behind the smiles

European leaders welcomed US Secretary of State Marco Rubio's speech at the Munich Security Conference with relief and enthusiasm.

Feb 15 • 05:58 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Rubio's speech to European allies takes softer tone but sticks to Trump's firm stance

Marco Rubio delivered a speech at the Munich Security Conference, advocating for strengthened ties between the United States and Europe while reaffirming the Trump administration's firm stance on certain issues.

Feb 14 • 22:00 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

Former Foreign Minister: We Must Strengthen and Not Just Militarily

Former Danish Foreign Minister Martin Lidegaard cautions against complacency in US-European relations despite a seemingly conciliatory approach from US Secretary of State Marco Rubio at a security conference.

Feb 14 • 20:10 UTC

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