Rubio Could Face an Unfriendly Reception from Close G7 Allies over Trump's Policies U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio may be walking into unusually unfriendly territory this week when he meets his...
EU Chief Says Member Countries Must Use a New Defense Loan to Buy European, Not American European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen says EU countries must purchase military equipment made in Europe under a...
Trump Casts Doubt on NATO Solidarity Despite it Aiding the US After Sept. 11 President Donald Trump is expressing uncertainty that NATO would come to the U.S.’s defense if the country were attacked...
EU Leaders Back New Defense Spending Plans After Trump Signals that Europe Must Fend for Itself Facing the prospect that the United States might cut them adrift, EU leaders held emergency talks in Brussels to explore new...
EU Leaders to Hold Emergency Ukraine Talks, Seeking to Adapt to New Security Demands Without the US European Union leaders plan to hold emergency talks to agree ways to quickly increase their military budgets after the Trump...
Macron to Discuss Nuclear Deterrence with European Allies. A Look at France's Unique Strategy French President Emmanuel Macron has hinted that France could help to protect other nations after U.S. President Donald Trump...
Trump's Pick as NATO Ambassador Says US Commitment to the Alliance Is 'Ironclad' Matt Whitaker, an acting attorney general in Trump’s first term, told senators that a key part of his mission would be to...
Russia Relishes Trump-Zelenskyy Spat and Accuses Ukraine and European Allies of Warmongering The Kremlin was quick to cast the White House encounter as a proof of Zelenskyy’s reluctance to negotiate an end to the three...
UK's Starmer Says Europe Is at ‘Crossroads in History’ as Leaders Agree to Steps to Ukraine Peace British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said they would develop a “coalition of the willing” to defend Ukraine.
A Worried NATO Holds Large-Scale Combat Drills as the US Stance on Europe Shifts Under Trump NATO members continued their largest combat exercises of 2025, testing their ability to rapidly deploy large-scale forces on...
Federal Government Shutdown Grinds into a Second Week as Tempers Flare at the Capitol As the federal government shutdown enters a second week, there’s no discernible endgame in sight.
Trump Targets Blumenthal, Calling for Investigation into Senator's Vietnam Service Claims President Donald Trump is targeting U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal again after Connecticut’s senior U.S. senator grilled U.S...
At 50, He Survived Marine Boot Camp — Then Fought at Peleliu and Okinawa When 50-year-old Paul Douglas showed up at Marine Corps boot camp in 1942, the white-haired economics professor looked more...
Ukrainian Drones Attack Russian Cavalry Troops in Rare 21st-Century Encounter A short video circulating online this month appears to show a Russian mounted patrol being struck by a Ukrainian drone near...
When The Government Can Afford Everything Except The Essentials Every shutdown forces the government to decide what counts as “essential.” Air traffic controllers and TSA agents fall into...