‘Best one’: Zelenskyy says he had a ‘very good conversation’; European leaders thank Trump

[ad_1] Trump and Zelenskyy pose for a group photo with European leaders before heading for their meeting. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said he had a “very good conversation” with US President Donald Trump ahead of their multilateral meeting with other European leaders.“I think that we had a very good conversation with President Trump,” he said. […]

Where are Houthis? China’s automakers taking shortcut to European markets

[ad_1] Chinese automakers are shipping cars to Europe through the Red Sea and Suez Canal, nearly two years after the Iran-backed Houthi militia in Yemen started attacking vessels in the critical Middle East transit route. Other automakers are still shipping cars from Asia by way of a much longer, and expensive, trip around Africa.Last month, […]

‘You are buying oil from India’: Senator Lindsey Graham’s warning to ‘European friends’, ‘We are watching’

[ad_1] Senator Lindsey Graham now warns ‘European friends’ who are buying oil from India. Senator Lindsey Graham, who earlier threatened India with a 100% tariff, cheered over President Donald Trump’s announcement of a 50% tariff on India and said Trump’s decision will be a gamechanger and the countries buying Russian oil are about to pay […]

EU-US trade talks: European bloc halts tariff retaliation after Trump deal; pause expected to last six months

[ad_1] US President Donald Trump and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen (Photo: AP) In a major step towards easing trade tensions, the European Union announced on Tuesday that it will suspend its planned retaliatory tariffs on US goods worth 93 billion euros ($107 billion).The move follows a deal struck last month between US […]

Donald Trump gives Iran ‘maximum two weeks’ for decision; rules out European mediation; says ‘Europe can’t help them’

[ad_1] US President Donald Trump on Friday said Iran had a “maximum” of two weeks to avoid potential American airstrikes, signaling he may act even before the deadline he set a day earlier.“I’m giving them a period of time, and I would say two weeks would be the maximum,” Trump told reporters when asked whether […]

Israel-Iran conflict: Major US, European airlines suspend flights to Dubai, Doha, and gulf hubs | World News

[ad_1] Airspace over Iran, Israel, and parts of the Gulf fell silent Friday, with flight trackers showing vast no-fly zones spreading across the region/ Image generated using AI for creative and illustrative purposes A number of major American and European airlines have suspended flights to key destinations in the Arabian Gulf, as tensions escalate between […]

European Union removes UAE from money laundering high-risk list | World News

[ad_1] Monaco joins the EU’s ‘high-risk’ list alongside nine other jurisdictions, while UAE is removed In a significant development for its global financial standing, the European Union on Tuesday announced the removal of the United Arab Emirates from its money-laundering “high-risk” list. This decision reflects growing international recognition of the UAE’s intensified efforts to combat […]

European leaders to meet in Albania to debate security concerns against Russia-Ukraine war backdrop | World News

[ad_1] The leaders of 47 European countries and organisations will gather Friday for a one-day summit in the Albania’s capital to discuss security and defense challenges across the continent, with Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine at the top of the agenda.The theme of theEuropean Political Community, or EPC, summit in Tirana is “New Europe in […]

Macron’s office issues statement on cocaine row: ‘When European unity becomes inconvenient…’

[ad_1] Macron’s office issued a statement on Cocaine rumors but people have questions. French President Emmanuel Macron‘s office has issued a scornful statement after he was accused of hiding a cocaine pouch on his way to Ukraine, where he was accompanied by German chancellor Friedrich Merz, British Prime Minister Keir Starmer.“When European unity becomes inconvenient, […]

European leaders arrive in Kyiv in show of solidarity against Russia

[ad_1] Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy (AP) KYIV: The leaders of France, Britain and Germany arrived in Ukraine on Saturday for talks with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, vowing to ratchet up pressure on Russia until it agrees a ceasefire the day after a lavish military parade in Moscow.French President Emmanuel Macron, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz and British […]