Ukraine peace deal ‘reasonably close’ – Trump
The US president has said he would meet Vladimir Zelensky and send envoys to Moscow later this week Moscow and Kiev are close to reaching an agreement on ending the…
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EU needs another ‘coalition of the willing’ to defend itself – Spanish FM
Jose Manuel Albares has called for an integrated defense industry and sovereign force as the Greenland crisis deepens a rift in NATO Spain has called for the creation of a…
EU freezes US trade deal over Trump threats
Business as usual is ‘impossible’ while the US is attempting to seize Greenland, the European Parliament has said The European Parliament has halted approval of the EU’s landmark trade and…
France calls for NATO drills in Greenland amid Trump takeover threats – media
Formal maneuvers would force US participation and signal bloc-wide support for Denmark’s sovereignty over the territory, reports say France has requested a NATO exercise in Greenland in a bid to…
Greenland ‘is our territory’ – Trump
America is seeking to start immediate talks on acquiring the island, the US president has said US President Donald Trump has declared that Greenland is American territory and called for…
Are you buying Macron’s performance at Davos?
The French president talked sovereignty and power – but he has neither French President Emmanuel Macron swaggered into Davos ready to defend the EU from an emboldened and aggressive US.…
Chinese car brands closing showrooms in Russia – Kommersant
Over-expansion and weak demand have reportedly forced dealers to shut or rebrand many outlets Chinese car brands have sharply reduced their showroom network in Russia after several years of rapid…
‘Rules-based order’ wasn’t real – Canadian PM
Countries that long participated in the system knew it was “partially false,” Mark Carney told the Davos forum Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has admitted that the “rules-based international order”…
China is playing the long game in this volatile Middle Eastern theater
Beijing is quietly reassessing its Syria strategy as a new leadership tests its appetite for risk and engagement The fall of Bashar Assad’s government marked a decisive rupture in Syria’s…
Trump speaks at Davos: Live Updates
The US president is delivering the most anticipated speech of the week US President Donald Trump is addressing leaders and business elites at the World Economic Forum’s annual meeting in…