Nato
Are Europe and America headed for divorce?
For now, the two sides remain locked in an unhappy marriage
Trump’s isolation deepens as his ties with longtime allies fray
Many allies have so far refused to participate in the US blockade
US asks allies to pitch plans within days to secure Hormuz
The closing of the strait has sent global energy prices soaring and raised concerns about imminent fuel shortages
‘We have to have a deal that’s acceptable to me’: 6 takeaways from Trump’s news conference on Iran
The US president continued to make Venezuela the model for his vision of how to deal with Iran
Trump raises Greenland dispute as he assails Nato over Iran war
The US president has long sought Greenland, a Danish territory
Trump calls for Japan, Nato to ‘step up’ on Iran as oil prices bite
Trump’s pleas for help have received a lukewarm response from allies
Nato shoots down Iranian ballistic missile headed for Turkey
The missile flew through Iraqi and Syrian airspace before it was shot down
UK’s Starmer calls for stronger ‘hard power’ and European defence ties
He also hints at further alignment with European Union’s single market
Three key provisions in Trump’s Greenland deal with Nato. Will they be enough?
EU leaders appear to have agreed they will now proceed to ratify their existing trade deal with the US
Trump’s Greenland grab is part of a new space race
The old Thule Airbase on the island is a strategic gateway to orbit and a means to exert political and military power from above
