Trump ‘asked Netanyahu’ to pull Israeli troops out of Syria and Lebanon: ‘They don’t want you there’ Israel currently occupies swathes of southern Lebanon and Syria despite international backlash The Independent UK · Jul 15
Lithuanian and Latvian leaders warn Russia planning infrastructure attacks on Baltics or Poland The warnings are the latest in a series of alarms from leaders along NATO's eastern flank who suggest Russia may be trying to test the alliance as the Ukraine war drags on after more than four years. Euronews · Jul 15
Erdogan calls for deportation of suspects linked to failed coup a decade ago The president of Turkey wants people he accuses of being behind the failed coup 10 years ago to face the courts there The Independent UK · Jul 15
Baltics and Poland warn Russia could launch limited military or hybrid provocation against NATO Lithuania's president says intelligence suggests Russia is planning attacks on critical infrastructure in the Baltic states or Poland The Independent UK · Jul 15
UK Households Told to Stockpile Food, Water and Medicines as Russia Cyber Attack Threat Grows The UK Government is launching a campaign urging households to prepare for emergencies, including potential Russian cyber attacks, by stockpiling essentials. International Business Times UK · Jul 15
Lindsey Graham's Death Marks the End of an Era of Interventionist Foreign Policy The late senator was one of the last advocates of hawkish policies out of step with public opinion. Reason · Jul 15
Amid democratic backsliding, Will NATO 'raise concerns' over Turkey's crackdown on opposition? For Spotlight, François Picard is pleased to welcome Barış Altıntaş, co-founder and co-director of the Media and Law Studies Association, providing pro-bono legal support to writers and journalists in Turkey. She warns of systemic democratic erosion across Turkey rooted in sustained institutional pressure. Rather than portraying recent arrests, prosecutions, and… France 24 · Jul 15
Anthony Scaramucci Says 'Putin Owns' Trump, Questions President's NATO, Ukraine and Russia Policy: 'Something's Wrong' Former White House communications director Anthony Scaramucci criticized President Donald Trump’s foreign policy positions, questioning his approach to NATO, Ukraine and Russia while alleging that Russian President Vladimir Putin influences him. Benzinga · Jul 15
Trump makes fresh threats to Canada and Greenland with provocative photo on his social media platform President shared a photo of himself showing European leaders a map of the US taking control of Canada, Greenland and even Venezuela The Independent UK · Jul 14
Britons urged to take ‘small steps’ to prepare for potential national crises Government to launch campaign to help people cope with events such as weather emergencies or cyber-attacks The Guardian - UK · Jul 14
Trump Weight Gain: Doctor Reveals Body Mass Index Is on the Verge of Obesity US President Donald Trump's recent medical exam shows a BMI of 29.7, sparking debate over his health and transparency. Concerns include weight gain, cognitive assessments, and public disclosure practices. International Business Times UK · Jul 14
How apocalyptic worldviews are moving from the fringes to the corridors of power It recently emerged that tech billionaire Peter Thiel is running a secret society that brings together fellow CEOs and billionaires with political leaders. Members reportedly include figures like Nato supreme commander Alexus Grynkewich and son-in-law of US President Donald Trump, Jared Kushner. The Conversation · Jul 14
NATO’s summit of love that wasn't From threats against Greenland to verbal gaffes, Donald Trump's behavior in Ankara raises tensions — and concerns Salon · Jul 14
Mindaugas Sinkevicius becomes Lithuania PM after parliament approves manifesto Lithuania's parliament approved Mindaugas Sinkevicius' government program on Tuesday. This action allows him to formally assume the prime minister's office. The new administration will maintain high defense spending and support Ukraine. They will also continue seeking United States troop presence as a deterrent. The center-left coalition secured a narrow majority… The Times of India · Jul 14
The Independent UK · Jul 14 It's 'Super Tuesday' for EU enlargement as 4 candidates move forward with negotiations Four countries are taking significant steps toward joining the European Union
The Conversation · Jul 14 Nato Ankara Summit: why only a federal, unified EU can mount its own credible military defence For the US’ allies, Nato summits have largely become a matter of damage control and evading the wrath of Donald Trump. With Washington’s support no longer a given, the special relationship between the US and the European Union (EU) is under increasing strain.
International Business Times UK · Jul 14 Lindsey Graham's Reported Home Death Erupts After Ex CIA Claims Ukraine Travel Timeline Does Not Match Records The death of US Senator Lindsey Graham has sparked controversy after a former CIA analyst questioned the official timeline of his final trip to Ukraine, leading to widespread online speculation
International Business Times UK · Jul 13 Lindsey Graham 'Died in Kyiv': Alex Jones Says Ex-CIA Claims Pentagon Generals Believe Senator Perished in Ukraine Alex Jones claims unnamed Pentagon generals said Lindsey Graham 'died in Kyiv', casting doubt on the official heart‑attack account of the senator's death after his Ukraine trip.
France 24 · Jul 13 Willing to pay: Europe faces the bill for backing Ukraine without the US Forget last week's Nato summit, where Donald Trump put the alliance through another rollercoaster. It's Bastille Day in Paris, with the “Coalition of the willing” – Nato minus the United States – gathering for a more measured summit on the eve of the traditional military parade down the Champs-Élysées, where…
International Business Times UK · Jul 13 Trump Biographer Exposes the 'Dangerous Addiction' That Could Sink His Presidency Trump biographer Michael Wolff says Donald Trump's 'dangerous addiction' to attention, exposed at a NATO summit in Ankara, could shape US foreign policy and even undermine a second Trump presidency.
The Independent UK · Jul 13 Lindsey Graham’s death deprives Ukraine of a key ally who had Trump’s ear, experts say The senator from South Carolina has remained a staunch support of Ukraine despite President Donald Trump’s “America First” agenda
Salon · Jul 13 There were two Lindsey Grahams The late South Carolina senator was a master at compartmentalization and denial
The Economic Times · Jul 13 Lindsey Graham death dominates Iranian newspapers' front pages with ‘being sent to hell’ remark and ‘get ready for sudden death’ warning for Trump, Netanyahu and others Lindsey Graham death cause: Iranian newspapers prominently featured Senator Lindsey Graham's death, issuing warnings to US and Israeli leaders. One publication showed President Donald Trump kneeling beside Graham's portrait with a dire headline. Another newspaper labeled Graham the "Merchant of Death" for his anti-Iran policies. This coverage coincided with a…
The Times of India · Jul 13 From 'Islamic Republic of Japan' to 'Leon' Musk: List of Trump's latest verbal mix-ups US President Donald Trump has long made political capital out of his rivals' mistakes, however his recent mix-ups have now pointed his finger right back at him.
The Guardian - US · Jul 13 Trump’s Nato remarks rang hollow – but he recognizes something real US political leaders must be more clear-eyed about our global alliances, without embracing his scorched-earth approach