Europe
Rubio’s speech to European allies takes a softer tone but sticks to Trump’s firm stance
By MATTHEW LEE, EMMA BURROWS and GEIR MOULSON, MUNICH (AP):- U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio offered a reassuring message to America’s allies…
Russia fires barrage at Ukrainian cities as next round of US-brokered talks is unclear
By SUSIE BLANN and ILLIA NOVIKOV, KYIV, Ukraine (AP):- Russia launched a barrage of ballistic missiles and drones at Ukrainian cities…
King Charles III seeks ‘moral high ground’ with pledge to help police as Epstein scandal deepens
By DANICA KIRKA, LONDON (AP):- In an earlier era, Britain’s royal family might have tried to bury the scandal surrounding Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor’s friendship…
British PM Starmer vows to fight for his job after furor about former ambassador’s Epstein ties
By JILL LAWLESS, LONDON (AP):- British Prime Minister Keir Starmer vowed Monday to fight for his job as revelations about the relationship between…
Russia and Ukraine envoys meet in Abu Dhabi for 2 days of US-brokered talks
By KAMILA HRABCHUK, KYIV, Ukraine (AP):- Envoys from Moscow and Kyiv met in Abu Dhabi on Wednesday for another round…
Russia bombards Ukraine with drones and missiles a day before planned peace talks
By KAMILA HRABCHUK, KYIV, Ukraine (AP):- Russia carried out a major overnight attack on Ukraine in what President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said…
British leader’s trip to China is a balancing act between trade, national security and Trump
By KEN MORITSUGU and JILL LAWLESS, BEIJING (AP):- U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer said on Wednesday that his country doesn’t…
UK’s Starmer heads to China seeking a thaw in relations but risking a rift with Trump
By JILL LAWLESS, LONDON (AP):- U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer is heading to China, seeking a thaw in relations with Beijing at a…
Talks with US and Ukraine in Abu Dhabi were constructive but major challenges remain, Kremlin says
KYIV, (AP):- Negotiations aimed at ending Russia’s invasion of Ukraine are yielding apparent signs of progress, but major challenges remain on the…
Zelenskyy says trilateral talks ended constructively and more are possible next week
By SAMYA KULLAB, ELISE MORTON and MICHELLE L. PRICE, KYIV, Ukraine (AP):- Two days of talks involving representatives from Ukraine, Russia and…
Trump cancels tariff threat over Greenland, says NATO agreed to ‘framework’ of future Arctic deal
By JOSH BOAK, WILL WEISSERT and AAMER MADHANI, DAVOS, Switzerland (AP):- President Donald Trump announced Wednesday that he was scrapping his planned tariffs…
Trump’s Greenland threats spark outrage and defiance from EU, testing longtime NATO alliances
By JAMEY KEATEN, EMMA BURROWS and WILL WEISSERT, DAVOS, Switzerland (AP):- President Donald Trump ’s pledges to provoke a sweeping tariff…
Trump ties his stance on Greenland to not getting Nobel Peace Prize, European officials say
By AAMER MADHANI, GEIR MOULSON and JILL LAWLESS, (NEW YORK, (AP):- U.S. President Donald Trump linked his aggressive stance on Greenland to…
High-speed trains collide after one derails in southern Spain, killing at least 21
By JOSEPH WILSON, SUMAN NAISHADHAM and IAIN SULLIVAN, ADAMUZ, Spain (AP):- A high-speed train derailed, jumped onto the track in the…
In their words: Greenlanders talk about Trump’s desire to own their Arctic island
By EMMA BURROWS, NUUK, Greenland (AP):- U.S. President Donald Trump has turned the Arctic island of Greenland into a geopolitical hotspot with his…