In der rheinland-pfälzischen Landeshauptstadt Mainz bereitet sich Alexander Schweitzer auf seine erste Bewährungsprobe als gewählter Regierungschef vor. Es ist ein Spiel gegen die Zeit und gegen den Bundestrend, bei dem der SPD-Ministerpräsident auf die Karte des regionalen…
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Trump says he’s sending hospital ship to Greenland – POLITICO
U.S. President Donald Trump on Saturday said he is going to dispatch a hospital ship to Greenland, the Arctic island Trump has said he wants to acquire.
“Working with the fantastic Governor of Louisiana, Jeff Landry, we are going to send a great hospital boat to Greenland…
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Meloni and Macron postpone their first high-level summit – POLITICO
The planned summit in Toulouse, first reported by POLITICO, was meant to be a major display of Franco-Italian friendship and to mend the troubled transalpine relationship by gathering the two leaders and key ministers to discuss common policy priorities.
France and Italy haven’t held a…
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Trump’s Iran buildup risks straining military budgets
U.S. President Donald Trump is investing in one of the largest and most expensive military buildups in decades, just as he touts a promise of increasing affordability at home.
He has sent aircraft carriers, fighter jets and surveillance planes to target Iran in the biggest accumulation of…
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Trump says he will raise global tariff to 15 percent
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Saturday that he will increase his global tariff to 15 percent, up from the 10 percent he announced on Friday after the U.S. Supreme Court struck down his signature tariff policy.
“Let this statement serve to represent that I, as president of the United…
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Merz vows coordinated EU line ahead of talks with Trump on tariffs – POLITICO
German chancellor says he will travel to Washington with a common European position after the U.S. Supreme Court curtailed sweeping tariffs.
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Divers recover bodies of seven Chinese tourists from bottom of Lake Baikal
A Russian driver also died when their mini-bus plunged under the ice to the bottom of the lake in Siberia.
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‘I feel vindicated’: Anti-tariff Republicans cheer as Supreme Court checks Trump
Republican tariff skeptics on Capitol Hill celebrated Friday after the Supreme Court struck down the core authority behind President Donald Trump’s sweeping global tariffs — dealing a blow to a major plank of the president’s agenda but offering a welcome off-ramp to GOP lawmakers who…
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Top NATO allies believe cyberattacks on hospitals are an act of war. They’re still struggling to fight back.
NATO countries’ restrained response to hybrid attacks is at odds with public opinion, new polling shows: Broad swaths of the public in key allied countries say actions such as cyberattacks on hospitals should be considered acts of war.
The POLITICO Poll, conducted in the United States,…
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EU doesn’t need all 27 to move forward on reforms – POLITICO
In Wall Street Journal interview, ECB chief backs smaller country groupings to push capital markets reform and other long-delayed economic changes.
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