Defence Secretary Gavin Williamson has announced the UK is sending a frigate to the Gulf, in what is the most significant naval deployment there since 1971.
North Korea didn't show up to recent meetings to prepare for the now-cancelled summit between dictator Kim Jong Un and President Trump, the White House revealed.
Russia will use euros instead of US dollars in foreign trade if the European Union declares its stance against the US sanctions on Moscow, Finance Minister Anton Siluanov said on Thursday.
EU trade chief Cecila Malmstrom has warned the bloc’s trade offers to Donald Trump may never been enough to stop the United States from implementing trade tariffs on European steel and aluminium exports.
Theresa May could strike Vladimir Putin with missiles if Russia launches a devastating cyber attack, the UK Attorney General has hinted in a speech to think tank Chatham House.
Putin is set to “exploit” a “weak” Emmanuel Macron as France desperately attempts to negotiate on matters concerning Syria, Ukraine and Iran “without a carrot or a stick”, it has been claimed.
President Donald Trump has announced the widely anticipated summit between the US and North Korea will not take place because of the "tremendous anger and hostility" of Kim Jong-un's recent statement.
Italy's President Sergio Mattarella has given Giuseppe Conte the mandate to become the prime minister of a coalition composed by only populist parties, making the country the largest in the EU to be led by anti-establishment forces.
A senior adviser to the secretary of state wouldn’t give details but says the goal is to achieve a ‘better’ and more ‘comprehensive’ deal than the 2015 nuclear pact.
Pressure on Berlin is mounting after a series of revelations has exposed the German military as one of the least combat ready in NATO, despite its economic heft.
by Salvador Rizzo and Meg Kelly - The Washington Post
President Trump’s reasons for withdrawing the United States from the Iran nuclear deal caught our attention. The stakes are huge, so Trump’s rationale merits scrutiny.
The meeting between Trump and Macron can all too easily slip into one that either dodges the key issues that both countries need to address in dealing with Syria and Iran, or help cement the differences between the U.S. and European positions.
by Philip Rucker, Missy Ryan, Josh Dawsey and Anne Gearan - The Washington Post
From the moment John F. Kelly first informed him late on the night of April 7 that dozens of people in a leafy suburb of Damascus had died choking and foaming at the mouth from another suspected gas attack, Trump was determined to strike back in Syria.
Anthony H. Cordesman, the Arleigh A. Burke Chair in Strategy - CSIS
Few recent American foreign policy decisions have been as divisive as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) nuclear arms control agreement with Iran.
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