Putin says Western countries are openly preparing for a potential conflict with Russia and increasing military spending.

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni has advised US President Donald Trump to concentrate on his own popularity as dispute between the two leaders continue.

Millions of ordinary Europeans continue to feel the economic fallout from the illegal war against Iran waged by the US and Israel.

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has warned that a direct military confrontation between NATO and Russia could quickly spiral into a nuclear conflict with catastrophic consequences.

The US announces a review of American forces in Europe amid a rift with NATO’s European allies over spending.

The EU’s top diplomat has condemned the growing violence by Israeli settlers against Palestinians in the Occupied West Bank.

France and Germany are mulling proposals to overhaul the “dysfunctional” European Union’s diplomatic service, stripping powers from EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas and shifting them to the European Commission and the national governments of the bloc’s member states.