The U.S. administration has warned that it could take retaliatory measures if the European Union (EU) excludes American companies from its efforts to rearm the continent and instead favors domestic arms manufacturers. According to a report by Politico, the Pentagon opposes the EU’s initiative to prioritize purchasing weapons from European producers. After the European Commission...
The existing defense cooperation agreement between India and France has been renewed. At the same time, a joint venture agreement was signed between the two countries for the production of the HAMMER missile system. Indian Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal announced that during French President Emmanuel Macron’s official visit to New Delhi, India...
Agreements were signed between Greece and a U.S.-based oil company for hydrocarbon exploration and production off the coasts of the Peloponnese and Crete. If the activities prove successful, the natural gas produced is expected to be supplied to Europe. Greece has signed leasing agreements for hydrocarbon exploration and extraction in four offshore areas off the...
Highlighting the close relationship between Trump and Orban, Rubio emphasized that Hungary’s success aligns with the national interests of the United States. U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio spoke highly of Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban during their meeting in Budapest. Stressing the importance of the relationship between U.S. President Donald Trump and Prime Minister...
Germany has stated that discussions between Friedrich Merz and Emmanuel Macron on establishing a joint European nuclear deterrent are still at an early stage, emphasizing that the initiative does not aim to reduce the role of the United States. Speaking at a press conference, a German government spokesperson said: “The purpose of the talks is...
Resit Kemal As / Editor-in-Chief, World of Global The secret list reportedly prepared under the instructions of German Chancellor Friedrich Merz, outlining the areas in which the United States depends on Germany, may signal a new phase in transatlantic relations. Is this document a threat, or a strategic safety cushion? That is the central...
French President Emmanuel Macron said on Friday that he wanted to create a direct communication channel with Russia, arguing that peace in Ukraine was impossible without the European Union’s contribution. “No peace without the Europeans … You can negotiate without the Europeans if you prefer, but it will not bring a peace at the table....
Portugal has taken the first step toward banning social media access for children under the age of 13 and requiring parental or homeroom teacher consent for those aged 13 to 16. In Portugal, a bill regulating children’s use of social media, introduced by the ruling Social Democratic Party (PSD), was approved in parliament and referred...
French President Emmanuel Macron called for the establishment of a single energy market and an integrated electricity grid across Europe. Speaking in Antwerp, Belgium, Macron argued that large-scale investments are needed for Europe to achieve a more integrated and competitive energy structure. Macron stated that Europe must be both a true “Single Market” and a...
Deutsche Bank, one of Germany’s largest banks, has issued a statement describing its past business dealings with billionaire Jeffrey Epstein as a “mistake,” following new revelations about the relationship. Epstein was arrested in the United States on charges of running a sex trafficking network involving underage girls and was later found dead in his prison...