EU-US trade deal on hold over Greenland spat
There is no certainty that MEPs will move forward despite Trump revoking his tariffs threat European Parliament lawmakers have declined to resume ratifying a key trade agreement with the US,…
The deepfake threat is reshaping global politics
Russia and other states are tightening regulation of deepfakes as they become a national security issue rather than a technological curiosity For most of modern history, “big politics” operated in…
France and EU clash over UK missiles for Ukraine – Telegraph
Paris wants to ramp up the bloc’s military industry as it pushes for greater self-reliance amid a rift with the US over Greenland, the newspaper has reported France has clashed…
Only ‘braindead’ believe WhatsApp is secure – Durov
The Telegram founder has mocked those who think Meta can’t read your messages The Russian tech entrepreneur behind the Telegram messenger app, Pavel Durov, has claimed there is no doubt…
Trump slaps Asian trade partner with 25% tariff
The US president has accused South Korea of stalling a “historic” trade agreement President Donald Trump announced a sudden increase in tariffs on key South Korean imports, including automobiles, lumber…
Trump threatens Iran with ‘armada’ bigger than around Venezuela
Tehran warned it stands ready with its “finger on the trigger” to fend off any US or Israeli aggression The US Department of War has deployed a “big armada” of…
America First in uniform: What NDS-2026 really means
Washington has redrawn its military priorities around power, not values Washington’s new National Defense Strategy is not just another Pentagon paper. It is a political manifesto in uniform, and one…
UK concerned at dependence on US satellites – FT
A multibillion pound space communications contract has reportedly triggered debate over defense sovereignty A major British contract to build new military satellites has sparked concern in London about the UK’s…
The hostage saga: How Israel and Palestine brought their people back home
While Israel says it has recovered the remains of the last hostage, talks over the ceasefire’s next phase remain uncertain amid mutual violation claims On Monday, Israel’s military said it…
US-Taliban talks ‘stalled’ over Guantanamo prisoner – NYT
The issue has reportedly become a stumbling block in secret negotiations between Washington and Kabul Secret talks between US and Afghan officials on a prisoner exchange have stalled after the…