Germany’s regional election shock has moved its political conflict into the heart of Parliament. BERLIN, GERMANY Chancellor Friedrich Merz has accused the far-right Alternative for…
The barrier reflects Europe’s shift from open frontiers to permanent strategic vigilance. HELSINKI, FINLAND Finland has completed a 200-kilometre security fence along selected sections of…
Sabotage, espionage and cyberattacks are erasing the boundary between peace and conflict. BERLIN, GERMANY Germany is strengthening its defenses against hybrid threats as authorities confront…
The intelligence existed, but its scale and operational meaning were not fully understood. MADRID, SPAIN Declassified documents show that Spain’s National Intelligence Centre warned Moroccan…
A social-media image turns political provocation into a question of sovereignty. REYKJAVÍK, ICELAND Iceland has summoned US Ambassador Billy Long after President Donald Trump shared…
Washington remains essential, but dependence is no longer considered sufficient. ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES Qatar and the United Arab Emirates have called on Gulf…
MADRID, SPAIN Spain’s Supreme Court has temporarily suspended the automatic registration of certain newly naturalised citizens in the Electoral Census of Spaniards Residing Abroad, known…
The government presents armed self-defence as a response to criminal violence. BOGOTÁ, COLOMBIA Colombian President Abelardo De la Espriella has lifted the nationwide suspension on…
Changing who holds the money could redistribute the risk, but it would not eliminate the legal controversy. BRUSSELS, BELGIUM Sweden, the Netherlands, Spain, Poland and…
The confrontation is moving directly into the infrastructure financing Iran’s military power. PERSIAN GULF United States forces struck three Iranian oil tankers after the Islamic…