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Published on 13/02/2026 – 21:22 GMT+1 Emmanuel Macron told the Munich Security Conference on Friday that Europe will have to redesign its security architecture on its own terms as it faces an aggressive Russia. ADVERTISING ADVERTISING The French president said the current security framework won’t hold in the future and Europeans must set out new […]

Published on 13/02/2026 – 21:10 GMT+1 US Secretary of State Marco Rubio did not attend the Berlin Format meeting on Ukraine held on the sideline of the Munich Security Conference (MSC). ADVERTISING ADVERTISING The meeting was attended by leaders from a dozen European countries including Ukraine’s Zelenskyy, France’s Macron, Germany’s Merz, as well as the […]

Published on 13/02/2026 – 17:47 GMT+1•Updated 5:47 p.m Europe’s energy security should be treated with the same urgency as defense, industry bosses said Friday on the sidelines of the Munich Security Conference. ADVERTISING ADVERTISING The call for action follows Russia’s barrage of attacks on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure, which have exposed the European Union’s own weaknesses. […]

António Costa, the president of the European Council, watered down expectations of a two-speed Europe as a magic bullet to break the impasse on economic reforms, a day after the proposal came to the fore in an informal summit of EU leaders. ADVERTISING ADVERTISING “It’s a non-issue,” Costa said on Friday in a press briefing […]

Friedrich Merz has told the Munich Security Conference that the world order as it has stood for decades “no longer exists” – and warned the United States that it will not be powerful enough to “go it alone” in the new age of great power politics. ADVERTISING ADVERTISING The German Chancellor alluded to the title […]

France’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has ramped up its fight against disinformation with “French Response”, an official X account which replies to trolls and fake news with humor, irony and provocation. ADVERTISING ADVERTISING The account has amassed more than 180,000 followers since its creation in September, taking aim at disinformation peddled by pro-Russian users and […]

European Commissioner for Sport Glenn Micallef said he respected the International Olympic Committee’s decision to disqualify a Ukrainian skeleton racer over his custom helmet featuring portraits of fallen Ukrainian athletes, while expressing sadness that “the situation could not be resolved.” ADVERTISING ADVERTISING Vladyslav Heaskevych was disqualified before his first run at the 2026 Milano-Cortina Winter […]

ByIlaria Cicinelli&Euronews Published on 13/02/2026 – 12:40 GMT+1 A court in Bari convicted 12 members of Italy’s neo-fascist CasaPound group on Thursday for attempting to reorganize the banned Fascist Party in the first judicial ruling to recognize the movement’s fascist nature. ADVERTISING ADVERTISING Five defendants received 18 months in prison, and seven others were sentenced […]

Byeuronews Published on 13/02/2026 – 11:52 GMT+1 As of Friday, Norway has been number one on the Winter Olympics medal table with seven gold medals and 14 in total, setting the pace at the top. ADVERTISING ADVERTISING The official Olympic rankings prioritize gold medals, with silver and bronze used as tiebreakers. According to the overall […]