Veteran US ambassador to NATO’s friendly advice to European leaders – POLITICO
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Trump got her out of a KGB prison. Now she needs him to help free her husband. – POLITICO
Then, U.S. President Donald Trump intervened, easing sanctions against Belarus in exchange for the release of political prisoners following booze-fueled negotiations between Lukashenko and an American envoy. Andreeva’s release in March came ahead of what Lukashenko has described as a potential “big deal” with the U.S., which is ostensibly designed to lure him away from […]
Continue ReadingPartying or fighting? The different approaches to being European Council president. – POLITICO
“We played a game where you had to stay awake for 24 hours and one day the lads put a shot of tequila on every single bin on the beach for 500 metres — so 10 bins, 10 shots of tequila. You had to sprint to the first bin, gulp down the shot, sprint back. Then […]
Continue ReadingFarage and Polanski get ready to chew through the London ‘donut’ – POLITICO
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Continue ReadingMAGA’s Romanian champion George Simion eyes comeback as government implodes – POLITICO
Led by Simion’s party, Romania would be a more hostile and erratic partner for Brussels: He does not want the European Commission imposing its will over public spending, would opt out of funding Ukraine and would resist common EU migration policy. “My hope is that we have a change in power … democracy is about […]
Continue ReadingWhite House memo claims mass AI theft by Chinese firms
A memo from Michael Kratsios says firms, mainly in China, are wrongfully distilling US AI models.
Continue ReadingHeadscarf with a beret: Muslim designers showcase floral dresses and boxy streetwear in Paris
Some young attendees say the event demonstrated a more inclusive French culture taking shape.
Continue ReadingUS soldier charged after winning $400,000 betting on removal of Maduro
Gannon Ken Van Dyke allegedly made trades on Polymarket on the basis of classified information, the justice department says.
Continue ReadingDespite the warm sea breeze, icy winds blast Europe’s leaders – POLITICO
Over a dinner of Cypriot salad, milk-fed lamb and halloumi-stuffed ravioli, leaders including French President Emmanuel Macron and German Chancellor Friedrich Merz discussed the economic consequences of the Iran war. They left with no obvious solutions. “It was just an assessment on the topic,” Romanian President Nicușor Dan told POLITICO when asked about talks on […]
Continue ReadingAfter toasting €90B loan, EU leaders face up to the morning after – POLITICO
As European heads of state and government dined together on Thursday in the Cypriot resort of Ayia Napa, on the first day of a two-day gathering largely focused on global politics, any sense of triumph ebbed as they confronted the many challenges and crises on their plates. While they had the luxury of not needing […]
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