Icebreakers and golf spark Trump and Finnish leader's unlikely friendship

BBC News

Alexander Stubb has become a key voice for Europe at the White House amid the Ukraine war.

Gaza protests under way in Europe as arrests made in London

Al Jazeera, Al Jazeera English

Protests take place in Barcelona, Rome, Lisbon and London, where police made more than 100 arrests.

How much of Europe’s oil and gas still comes from Russia?

Hanna Duggal, Al Jazeera English

In 2021, Russia supplied 45% of the EU’s gas and 27% of its oil. By 2024, these dropped to 19% and 3%.

Zelenskyy meeting European leaders in Denmark to rally support for Ukraine

Lorraine Mallinder, Al Jazeera English

Denmark PM Mette Frederiksen says that Europe is in a hybrid war waged by Russia, and Ukraine is first line of defence.

EU chief says Europe in ‘a fight for our future’

AP Reporter, Yahoo Entertainment

Ursula von der Leyen announced new measures to help Ukraine fight off Russia’s full-scale invasion.

A specter is haunting Europe — and it’s Joe Biden. What a drag!

Andrew O'Hehir, Salon

So much for the centrist comeback of 2025. As democracy slides into the abyss, they'll definitely blame the left

Hungary Could Free Itself from Orbánism Next Spring

H. David Baer, The Bulwark

An upstart opposition leader, Péter Magyar, is shrewdly capitalizing on the prime minister’s blunders.

‘It’s all theatre’: How are Europe and the US pulling apart on Ukraine?

John T Psaropoulos, Al Jazeera English

Each side is trying to spend the other’s money on security, as they shift to a new geopolitical equilibrium.

Farcical Visions of Competitiveness in the EU

Conor Gallagher, Nakedcapitalism.com

What will stop these maniacs first? A popular revolt putting them in padded cells or Russian strikes?

Denmark summons US envoy over alleged influence operations in Greenland

Morgan Winsor, David Brennan, ABC News

The top U.S. diplomat in Denmark was summoned for a meeting at the country's foreign ministry, Foreign Minister Lars Lokke Rasmussen confirmed on Wednesday.

Europe must shoulder ‘lion’s share’ of Ukraine’s security, Vance says

Al Jazeera Staff, Al Jazeera English

US vice president says Europe will be expected to play the 'leading role' in guaranteeing Kyiv's post-war security.

Is European lobbying of Trump a sign of strength – or weakness?

Al Jazeera English

European leaders are in intense efforts to influence Trump on Ukraine.

Why is Europe leading the US in military aid to Ukraine?

Al Jazeera English

Europe outpaces the US in military support to Ukraine. Donald Trump wants to lead in diplomacy and end Russia's war.

European leaders rush to US to help Ukraine avoid 'capitulation'

BBC News

The heads of state hope to stop Trump from threatening long-term European security, writes James Landale.

Washington talks could prove more vital for Ukraine's future than Trump-Putin summit

BBC News

The Washington meeting could prove to be crucial to the future of Ukraine, and all of Europe's security.

Ukraine, EU, US leaders speak ahead of Trump-Putin meeting: Key takeaways

Al Jazeera Staff, Al Jazeera English

Trump agrees to follow-up summit with Putin, Zelenskyy, and warns 'severe consequences' unless Russia agrees to truce.

Europe expresses hope after call with Trump on Putin summit

BBC News

European leaders are urging Trump to keep Ukraine and Europe's interests at the forefront when he meets Putin on Friday.

Zelenskyy, European leaders to hold Trump call ahead of Putin summit

Al Jazeera, Al Jazeera English

German chancellor has arranged a series of meetings, beginning with European leaders and followed by a call with Trump.

Ukraine's borders must not be changed by force, EU leaders say

BBC News

The EU says "the people of Ukraine must have the freedom to decide their future."

Europe says US-Russia summit this week cannot decide on Ukraine land swaps

LORNE COOK, Yahoo Entertainment

Ukraine and its backers in Europe insist that the United States and Russia cannot decide on land swaps behind their backs at a summit this week, but the...

Europe promises to ‘stand firmly’ with Ukraine as Trump, Putin plan summit

Al Jazeera, Al Jazeera English

Leaders of six European nations and the EU call for more pressure on Russia before Trump-Putin summit in Alaska.

Europe's AI crackdown starts this week and Big Tech isn't happy

Lindsay Clark, Theregister.com

Users and developers struggle to comply as situation evolves It is a little more than four years since the European Union first proposed legislation to govern tech companies that build AI systems and how users deploy them. A lot has changed since then.…<!--#i…

Donald Trump Really, Really, Really Hates This One Particular Thing About Europe

Yahoo Entertainment

Europe assumes financial burden of Ukraine war, angering Russia

John T Psaropoulos, Al Jazeera English

Trump casts European purchases of US weapons for Ukraine as a victory as UN warns civilians being killed at record rate.