The EU and Ukraine say they have identified ways to cover Ukraine’s budget and defence needs for 2026 and agreed on steps to ensure timely funding.

The European Commission says Moscow is using nuclear rhetoric to spread fear and confirms it is coordinating with NATO to counter Russian threats, while noting that Brussels did not receive the letter directly.

Democracy Now! 's Amy Goodman is in Berlin, Germany, this week, where the crackdown on pro-Palestine speech is shaped by the German policy of Staatsräson , or “reason of state.” The concept refers to Germany's commitment to the existence of the Israeli state in light of the Holo

Drone debris has fallen onto the roof of a 25-storey residential building in Kyiv's Podilskyi district, causing a fire.

Kyiv’s long-range strikes are headache for Trump before crucial midterms, while analysts’ claim war in Iran is responsible for rising prices Europe live – latest updates Ukraine is pressing on with strikes on Russian oil refineries, defying Donald Trump, who blames the attacks for exacerbating

New ad features audio from Trump’s declaration of war and Pete Hegseth saying ‘if you kill Americans … we will kill you’ The latest in a series of pro-Trump television ads aired using taxpayer funds in the run-up to the the midterm elections is a one-minute spot that celebrates Donald Trump

Kyiv’s Parkovyi data centre has ceased operations after sustaining critical damage in Russian strikes. The company says its clients’ data are stored at backup sites in the EU.

Critics noted that the plan does not discuss Israel; others praised it for not conflating Jews with the state of Israel When the New York City mayor, Zohran Mamdani, announced the city’s first-ever municipal strategy to address antisemitism – a nuanced, multi-pronged approach ranging from greate

President’s outlandish and extensive conspiracy theories endanger US freedoms, health and science, experts say Since the start of his second presidency, Donald Trump has often launched outlandish conspiratorial attacks on critics and foes that mock them and label their views as hoaxes, prompting s

Ukraine's General Staff has confirmed strikes on a drone launch site, arms depot and the destruction of Rubicon unit UAV warehouses.

Gavin Newsom says Trump is a ‘gift’ to the climate cause for dispelling notions of fossil fuel energy security Of all the epithets hurled at Donald Trump since he became US president, perhaps the most unusual was delivered last week – that he is, in fact, some sort of environmentalist. Trump i

Netanyahu says it is too early to tell who was behind the apparent attempt to crash flight after pilot stabbed • Don’t already get First Thing in your inbox? Sign up here Good morning. Benjamin Netanyahu has said it is too early to tell who was behind the apparent attempt to crash a ⁠Tel Aviv-