Four US soldiers still missing in Lithuania, NATO says NATO clarified comments made by its chief, Mark Rutte, who suggested the four soldiers had died. Euronews · Mar 26, 2025
Now is not the time for the US or Europe to go it alone, warns Nato chief Mark Rutte says US wants reassurance European allies will ‘step up’ while Europe needs to know ‘Uncle Sam still has our back’ The Guardian - UK · Mar 26, 2025
Doubts over fate of four missing U.S. soldiers previously declared dead in Lithuania by NATO secretary general NATO Secretary General said the soldiers had been killed but the organization later said this was not confirmed and that the search for them was continuing The Independent UK · Mar 26, 2025
Greenland PM Says Usha Vance's Visit Is No Longer Harmless: 'Only Purpose is to Demonstrate Power' Greenland Prime Minister Mute Egede slammed visits to the territory by Usha Vance and Mike Waltz as Trump continues to tout its annexation Latin Times · Mar 24, 2025
Rutte to convince Trump to stay in NATO at crucial White House meeting The former Dutch premier and secretary general of the transatlantic alliance has flown to Washington DC for a crucial meeting with Donald Trump. Euronews · Mar 15, 2025
How much corruption can MAGA stomach? Autocracy? Oligarchy? Kakistocracy? No, Trump's Mad King behavior is a hallmark of patrimonialism Salon · Mar 14, 2025
Trump hints at deploying US troops to seize control of Greenland Greenland leaders swiftly rejected the comments Evening Standard · Mar 14, 2025
Greenland PM calls for ‘tougher rejection’ of Trump’s plan to take island Outgoing Prime Minister Mute Egede says ‘disrespect’ for Greenland must stop as US president says he wants island. Al Jazeera · Mar 14, 2025
Trump goes for the jugular with his Canada threats — and does it with a smile ANALYSIS: Trump’s insistence that Canada is not a real country bears a striking resemblance to Putin’s in the run-up to his invasion of Ukraine, Richard Hall writes. The Independent UK · Mar 13, 2025
Greenland’s likely new prime minister rejects Trump takeover efforts ‘We don’t want to be Americans. We don’t want to be Danes. We want to be Greenlanders,’ says Jens-Frederik Nielsen The Guardian - US · Mar 13, 2025
Trump Says Annexation of Greenland 'Will Happen' As NATO Secretary General Looks On: 'We Need It' President Donald Trump reiterated his intention to annex Greenland, telling NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte that the U.S. "needs" the territory for "international security" Latin Times · Mar 13, 2025
Trump believes US will annex Greenland as NATO leader tells him the organization will sit out potential takeover Former Dutch prime minister Mark Rutte, now the NATO Secretary-General, declined to respond to Trump’s belligerent remarks The Independent UK · Mar 13, 2025
Watch: Trump meets Nato chief after Musk calls for US to exit alliance Watch as Donald Trump meets Nato secretary general Mark Rutte at the White House on Thursday, 13 March, after Elon Musk called for the United States to leave the alliance. The Independent UK · Mar 13, 2025
Trans-Atlantic differences remain as Trump huddles with NATO boss - Roll Call President Trump and NATO Secretary General Rutte spoke on several topics of disagreement as they met at the White House on Thursday. Roll Call · Mar 13, 2025
International Business Times · Mar 13, 2025 NATO's 'Trump Whisperer' Heads To White House For Tough Talks NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte visits the White House Thursday seeking to convince President Donald Trump to maintain US commitment to the transatlantic alliance and to Ukraine.
The Independent UK · Mar 11, 2025 NATO chief assures Western Balkans of alliance support and urges flexibility in Kosovo, Serbia talks NATO’s secretary general, in his first trip to the once-volatile Western Balkans, has underscored the alliance’s “steadfast commitment” to its security
Al Jazeera · Mar 10, 2025 NATO’s Rutte backs Bosnia after separatist moves by Serbian region Visit to Sarajevo comes after Bosnian Serb leaders bar federal judicial authorities and police from Republika Srpska.
Evening Standard · Mar 7, 2025 ‘Fair enough’ for US to expect Europe to do more on defence, suggests minister Sir Keir Starmer is due to speak to European leaders on Friday, as the UK’s diplomatic push for peace in Ukraine continues.
The Guardian - UK · Mar 4, 2025 Why this is no time for Zelenskyy to grovel to Trump Washington wants the Ukraine president’s scalp – so Kyiv has no choice but to ignore Keir Starmer’s bad advice, says Paul Taylor of the European Policy Centre
Al Jazeera · Mar 3, 2025 Can Europe guarantee Ukraine’s security without the US? European nations work on security guarantees for Ukraine against Russia with, Trump making clear that the US won’t.
The Independent UK · Mar 2, 2025 The Latest: Britain is hosting a summit of European leaders to shore up support for Zelenskyy Britain is hosting a summit of European leaders to shore up support for Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy after an astonishing Oval Office blowout with President Donald Trump that left many uncertain where the once staunch allies stood
Top News · Mar 1, 2025 NATO Chief Urges Ukraine And US To Unite For Peace NATO chief Rutte and Ukrainian President Zelensky discuss the importance of unity and cooperation for achieving lasting peace in Ukraine, emphasizing the r...
The Independent UK · Feb 27, 2025 The EU beat COVID and ditched Russian energy. Now it must learn to live without US security help The European Union is getting good at adapting to unprecedented circumstances
International Business Times · Feb 19, 2025 Does Europe Hold Any Cards In Ukraine Talks? Europe is struggling to make its voice heard as the United States barrels ahead with Russia on talks to end the war in Ukraine.
Radio France Internationale · Feb 18, 2025 Paris summit exposes European divisions as US shift forces unity on Ukraine Following an emergency meeting in Paris, European leaders remain divided on how to respond to US President Donald Trump's dramatic policy shift on Ukraine, with France and Britain pushing for security guarantees and Germany bristling at any suggestion troops could be deployed.