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Starmer defies critics to publish defence plan before Nato summit

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The Independent UK

Starmer to publish disputed defence plan in coming weeks despite Burnham objections

The PM’s likely successor has not signed up to the Defence Investment Plan

The Independent UK

Romania parliament rejects liberal PM-designate Adrian Vestea

Romania's parliament rejected prime minister-designate Adrian Vestea on Monday, extending months of political turmoil in the EU and NATO member bordering Ukraine and raising the prospect of a snap election if a second government nominee also fails to secure lawmakers' backing.

France 24

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Trump repeats ‘not Winston Churchill’ jibe as he fires parting shot at Starmer

The US president’s repeated criticisms of Starmer escalated after the breakout of the Iran war

The Independent UK

UK ‘did not like’ Starmer refusing to be drawn into Iran war, says Trump

The US president again lambasted the outgoing UK leader on immigration and energy, while saying he is ‘sort of a friend of mine’.

Evening Standard

'Neither I Nor Italy Ever Beg': Meloni Blasts Trump After POTUS Claims He Only Took G7 Photo Out of Pity

Donald Trump's public bust‑up with Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni over Iran, NATO and a disputed G7 photo has exposed a sharp rift between two once‑close right‑wing allies.

International Business Times UK

'All-You-Can-Eat Shrimp:' Trump Arctic Strategy Mocked After Official Claims Greenland Invasion Logic

A US official's justification for annexing Greenland, linked to a seafood chain's shrimp promotion, has sparked a diplomatic crisis, straining NATO relations and prompting European leaders to respond.

International Business Times UK

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European leaders pay tribute to Starmer as EU-UK summit is postponed

Ursula von der Leyen, Friedrich Merz and Volodymyr Zelenskyy say British PM helped increase security

The Guardian - UK

What are the big issues facing the new PM as Starmer announces resignation?

Sir Keir’s successor will face a series of challenges.

Evening Standard

Germany plans to take 40% in Leopard tank maker KNDS, joining France as stakeholder

The German government says it intends to take a 40% stake in defense contractor KNDS, whose products include Leopard and Leclerc tanks, as it tries to strengthen European production along with NATO ally France

The Independent UK

How Starmer and Trump’s transatlantic bromance collapsed into bitter public rows

Once dubbed ‘no Winston Churchill’, Sir Keir drew the ire of the US President on multiple occasions

The Independent UK

From bromance to battles: Starmer and Trump’s rocky transatlantic relationship

Initially drawing praise for his deft handling of the unpredictable president, Sir Keir ended up at loggerheads with him on Iran.

Evening Standard

Turkish court bans website critical of NATO summit

A website critical of the NATO military alliance has been blocked by a Turkish court order ahead of a summit of the bloc in Ankara.

AAP

Poland and Germany renew historic ties to defend Europe's eastern flank

Poland and Germany entered a new era in bilateral relations this week after signing a new defence agreement amid heightened tensions with Russia. It comes 35 years on from a landmark pact that ended decades of enmity and laid the foundations for an increasingly strategic partnership.

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The Independent UK

From Meloni to Macron: How Trump’s relationships with Europe’s leaders fell apart one by one

IN FOCUS: Trump’s seemingly off-hand remarks about the Italian prime minister have sparked a diplomatic spat. But it is not the first time the mercurial leader has rubbed world leaders the wrong way, Maira Butt reports

The Economic Times

'I suggest you focus on yours': Meloni hits back at Trump's 'senseless' G7 accusations

President Donald Trump has publicly criticized Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, alleging she repeatedly sought a photo with him at the G7 summit and accusing Italy of insufficient cooperation during the Iran war. Meloni has refuted Trump's claims, calling them "completely fabricated" and asserting her popularity stems from defending Italy's…

The Independent UK

Trump deepens the dustup with Italy's Meloni, who says his 'unprovoked attacks are senseless'

President Donald Trump is lashing out at Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni once more

France 24

Trump says Italy's Meloni asked 'over and over' for a photo with him as diplomatic spat escalates

US President Donald Trump turned up the heat on a diplomatic row with Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni on Saturday, accusing her of repeatedly seeking a photograph with him at the G7 summit and blaming the clash between the two heads of state on tensions over Iran and NATO. Meloni…

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Bangkok Post

Trump doubles down in Meloni photo op spat

WASHINGTON - US President Donald Trump escalated a diplomatic row with Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni on Saturday, accusing her of repeatedly seeking a photograph with him and linking the dispute to tensions over Iran and NATO.

The Economic Times

Donald Trump insists Italian PM Meloni 'asked, over and over' for photo with him at G7

US President Donald Trump has reignited a public feud with Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, alleging she repeatedly sought photos with him at the G7 summit. Trump accused Meloni of previously opposing US policy on Iran, only to seek renewed friendship after perceived US military success. Meloni has vehemently denied…

The Times of India

'She wants to be friends again': Trump repeats Meloni asked for photo 'over and over' at G7

Trump, apparently miffed by being given a cold shoulder by European allies during the Iran war, said Meloni's popularity has taken a dip ever since she refused the US access to Italy's landing strips or runways, which caused "a great logistical inconvenience" to American operations. The remarks came after Meloni…

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Pentagon chief announces review of US forces in Europe, pushes allies to take the lead on defense, and create ‘NATO 3.0’

"They put America’s sons and daughters, our sons and daughters, at risk

MarketBeat

How to Invest in the Biggest European Defense Surge in Decades

European military spending is surging at the fastest pace in decades, and these ETFs could position investors to access the space as it continues growing.

The Independent UK

Hegseth’s review of Nato allies appears out of step with what they are already doing

The defense secretary is telling European leaders things they already know

Euronews

Newsletter: EU leaders poised for battle over cash

Also in this newsletter: EU leaders react to European Council President António Costa laying the groundwork for diplomatic contacts with Russia; and exclusive comments from Sweden's EU affairs minister as EU leaders gear up to debate the bloc's next long-term budget.

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