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Elon Musk’s Tesla sales in Europe have taken a significant hit in the first month of 2025, with early figures showing a nearly 50 percent drop compared to the same period last year.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky told the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Switzerland on Tuesday that “Europe needs to learn how to fully take care of itself” and “spend as much on security as is truly needed,” instead of expecting the United States to protect it for free.

Germany’s ambassador to the United States reportedly warned that Donald Trump’s incoming administration will undermine “basic democratic principles” and seek a “redefinition of the constitutional order.”

Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov on Thursday reminded President-elect Donald Trump, who hopes to acquire Greenland, that Russia will protect its “strategic interests” in the Arctic region.

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French President Emmanuel Macron and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky were among the world leaders who congratulated President-Elect Donald Trump on his return to the White House.

Six Christian churches in Europe suffered arson attacks in the space of just one week, reveals a report released Monday by a prominent Christian persecution monitoring group.

Ikea, the Swedish furniture retail giant, has embraced the use of autonomous inventory drones to streamline operations and improve efficiency in its massive warehouses across Europe. If the rollout is successful, it is likely that American jobs will also be sacrificed at the altar of automation.

Antisemitic incidents in the Czech Republic sharply increased last year, the country’s Jewish community said Monday.

The annual NATO summit this week was marred by multiple reports of anonymous diplomats fretting that its host, President Joe Biden, was mentally incapable of running the country and would soon vacate the presidency of NATO’s most important country.

During an interview aired on Wednesday’s “PBS NewsHour,” Czech President Petr Pavel stated that 2024 Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump pushed NATO “in the right direction. We may criticize the way — how he presented the arguments, but

The United States military commander for forces in Europe raised the protection level for U.S. military bases and forces after President Joe Biden’s weak debate performance against former President Donald Trump.

Several U.S. military bases in European countries such as Germany and Italy were placed on an increased security alert over the weekend.

European officials reacted to President Joe Biden’s performance at the presidential debate, noting they’ve seen warning signs of his deteriorating age for awhile.

On Tuesday’s broadcast of CNBC’s “Squawk Box,” Deputy Treasury Secretary Wally Adeyemo reacted to Russian liquid natural gas (LNG) exports to Europe surpassing those from the United States by stating that this is “a quirk in the data that will

The United States government warned that dual citizens of Ukraine and the U.S. who are within the age of conscription may face the possibility of being stuck in the country.

The migrant who killed a German police officer was reportedly a failed asylum seeker, sparking a national migration debate before the EU elections.

Venezuela’s socialist regime announced on Tuesday that it would rescind an invitation extended to the European Union to send a group of observers for the upcoming July 28 sham presidential election.

Hungary rolled out the red carpet for Chinese dictator Xi Jinping on Thursday as he paid his first state visit to Budapest.

The governments of China and Hungary confirmed on Monday that genocidal dictator Xi Jinping will visit Budapest between May 8 and May 10 as part of a wider European tour beginning with stops in France and Serbia.

The Catholic bishops of Europe along with other Christian leaders have criticized the omission of references to the continent’s Christian roots and core values as EU elections approach.

Alexander Stubb was sworn in Friday and said the country took “the final step into the Western community of values” by becoming a NATO member.

There is “no path to a military victory for Ukraine,” and further aid packages will have virtually no effect on the conflict’s outcome, according to retired Army Lt. Col. Daniel L. Davis, who warned that American influence is waning as the Russia-Ukraine war enters its third year.

Sen. J.D. Vance (R-OH) in an op-ed argued that the United States filling in the European defense void amounts to an “implied tax” on Americans. 

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi delivered a speech at the Munich Security Conference this weekend partially focused on discouraging Western businesses from seeking to invest elsewhere to avoid funding China’s extensive list of ongoing human rights atrocities, warning that divesting from China would be “a historical mistake.”

During an interview aired on Friday’s broadcast of NPR’s “Morning Edition,” National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan stated that the Biden administration has gotten Europe “to step up and do more” on the Russia-Ukraine war. Co-host Steve Inskeep asked, [relevant exchange

The West needs to ramp up weapons production as the conflict with Russia could last “decades”, NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg said.

A return to the White House for former President Donald Trump Donald is “clearly a threat” to Europe judging by the America-first nature of his policies last time, European Central Bank (ECB) president Christine Lagarde cautioned Thursday.

West too fragmented, too slow, and will be attacked by Putin’s Russia if it doesn’t do more to help Ukraine, their foreign minister says.

In a significant move, the European Commission has opened a formal investigation into Elon Musk’s social media platform, X, raising concerns about its compliance with the Digital Services Act (DSA). The DSA puts strict controls on social media companies to moderate “misinformation.”

Politico Europe upset supporters of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky by calling him Europe’s “most powerful” leader in 2023 because he has convinced people “that his battle against Russia is also theirs,” which has given him the “authority to make Europe do what he wants.”

Kosovo’s prime minister on Wednesday asked NATO-led peacekeepers to increase their presence on the northern border with Serbia.

The government of Greece is planning to put illegal migrants to work on public works projects to update the nation’s infrastructure.

Sen. J.D. Vance (R-OH) is warning President Joe Biden’s latest Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) rules will cripple the nation’s steel industry, particularly in Ohio and Indiana, as similar measures did in the European Union last year amid an energy crisis.

On Friday’s “PBS NewsHour,” New York Times columnist David Brooks stated that “Democrats are not grateful enough for what they have,” with President Joe Biden, who “has presided over an incredibly strong economic recovery,” “whose numbers will go up as

President Joe Biden was caught on video getting unusually close to a young toddler on Thursday at the end of his five-day European trip.