Trump uses Davos address to accuse oil producers of prolonging Ukraine war President also threatens tariffs on imports to US and repeats call for Nato countries to increase defence spending to 5% The Guardian - UK · Jan 23, 2025
President Trump Calls For NATO Members To Increase Defense Spending President Trump urges NATO countries to boost defense spending to enhance global stability. Top News · Jan 23, 2025
Ukraine praises Trump ultimatum as ‘strong signal’ to Putin to end war Zelensky’s sanctions tsar tells The Independent there are many ways for Trump to increase pressure on Putin The Independent UK · Jan 23, 2025
Takeaways: Some of Trump's Davos declarations could divide Republicans - Roll Call Donald Trump put friends and foes on notice when he addressed the World Economic Forum on Thursday, making his return to the world stage. Roll Call · Jan 23, 2025
Nato chief says stopping Putin will cost trillions if they don’t support Ukraine now The military alliance has been increasing its forces along its eastern flank with Russia, Belarus and Ukraine, deploying thousands of troops and equipment The Independent UK · Jan 23, 2025
What another Lukashenko ‘victory’ will mean for Europe’s security – and that of Belarus’ citizenry Europe’s longest-serving authoritarian leader, Belarus’ Alexander Lukashenko, is set to run for a seventh term on Jan. 26, 2025. And even before the first vote is counted, it can be stated with a fair degree of confidence that he will prevail. The Conversation · Jan 23, 2025
‘We see you’: How a Russian spy ship prompted a UK scramble Secretary of State for Defence John Healey said the Russian spy ship entered British waters on Monday. Al Jazeera · Jan 23, 2025
NATO Warns Of Trillions In Costs If Ukraine Falls NATO warns of high costs if Russia wins in Ukraine, urges increased support for Ukraine. Anxiety in Europe over U.S.-Russia negotiations. Top News · Jan 23, 2025
Trump To Address World Economic Forum Virtually From Davos Explore Donald Trump's participation at Davos World Economic Forum, focusing on business, technology, and geopolitical challenges. Top News · Jan 23, 2025
Putin defies Trump’s threats over Ukraine war and launches huge drone attack on Zaporizhzhia Kremlin indicates it sees nothing new in President Trump’s threat to hit Russia with new sanctions and tariffs Evening Standard · Jan 23, 2025
British Navy Increases Measures Against Russian Spy Ship British navy steps up security in response to Russian spy vessel Yantar's presence in UK waters. UK deploys AI system Nordic Warden for enhanced surveillance. Top News · Jan 23, 2025
Nato chief urges ‘step up’ in support for Ukraine Vladimir Putin victory would lead to bloc’s members spending ‘trillions’ more on defence, says Mark Rutte The Guardian - UK · Jan 23, 2025
Senate votes to advance Pete Hegseth as Trump’s defense secretary despite some Republican opposition – as it happened This liveblog is now closed The Guardian - US · Jan 23, 2025
Will Trump be able to retrieve billions of dollars worth of abandoned US military equipment from Taliban? Even if Trump is advised to negotiate with the Taliban to bring back American military equipment, the process will be far more arduous than it appears, experts tell Arpan Rai The Independent UK · Jan 23, 2025
The Guardian - UK · Jan 23, 2025 Davos day three: Donald Trump demands increase in Nato defence spending, and sends oil price sliding – as it happened New US president shakes up World Economic Forum with call for lower oil price, interest rate cut, increase in Nato spending, and criticised Europe
Radio France Internationale · Jan 23, 2025 Kadhafi's son breaks silence on Sarkozy Libya funding The youngest son of former Libyan dictator Moamer Kadhafi claims he was pressured to retract allegations about his country's funding of Nicolas Sarkozy's 2007 presidential campaign. In an exclusive interview with RFI, Saif al-Islam Kadhafi describes being approached three times to change testimony he gave to French investigators in 2018…
International Business Times · Jan 23, 2025 Trump's Return Darkens Mood As Germany Heads To Elections Donald Trump's return to the White House has darkened the mood in Germany a month before elections, as multiple crises shake the foundations on which Europe's biggest economy built its post-war prosperity.
Al Jazeera · Jan 22, 2025 For Trudeau’s successor, safeguarding Canada’s economy a ‘daunting’ task Domestic pressures and US tariff threat pose major challenges for Justin Trudeau’s successor.
Evening Standard · Jan 22, 2025 Royal Navy submarine used to warn off Russian spy ship loitering over cables The nuclear-powered hunter-killer submarine surfaced close to the Yantar to let the Russian ship know it was being watched.
Evening Standard · Jan 22, 2025 British leaders could learn ‘lessons’ from Swedish government over Russia threat Last year, authorities in Sweden distributed a pamphlet titled In Case Of Crisis Or War.
The Independent UK · Jan 22, 2025 EU needs to end its military dependency on the US and arm itself 'to survive,' says Tusk The European Union cannot rely on the United States to defend it and must increase military spending and security preparedness to deter Russia from targeting more of its neighbors after Ukraine, senior officials have warned
The Guardian - UK · Jan 22, 2025 Royal Navy tracks Russian ‘spy ship’ closely after it enters UK waters Defence secretary tells Commons the Yantar had been ‘mapping the UK’s critical underwater infrastructure’
The Guardian - UK · Jan 22, 2025 Keir Starmer urged to push for Ukraine to get $300bn of frozen Russian assets Financier turned activist Bill Browder says Russia will make gains that spark refugee crisis if US military support dries up
The Walrus · Jan 22, 2025 Frozen Frontiers: Canada, NATO, and the Defense of the North Season 3/Episode 5 – English Transcript
Cycling News · Jan 22, 2025 Police shortages from NATO summit cause cancellation of Veenendaal-Veenendaal races Cancellations of men's and women's races comes despite emergency state funding for civilian traffic controllers