Macron’s rift with diplomats deepens after missteps on Israel-Hamas war
[ad_1] PARIS — French President Emmanuel Macron notoriously hates diplomats. Now, he needs them more than ever. Macron is hoping to re-energize his Middle East...
EU enlargement can combat Putin’s influence, France says
[ad_1] Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. The European Union should help countries stand up to Vladimir Putin by sending...
Yevgeny Prigozhin — hot dog tycoon, warlord and mutineer — dead at 62
[ad_1] Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. Yevgeny Prigozhin’s days seemed numbered the moment he had the audacity — some...
Slovakia risks succumbing to Russian disinformation, president warns
[ad_1] Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. BRATISLAVA — Slovakia could follow Hungary in becoming an EU problem child, the...
Europe and the Indo-Pacific: Partners facing similar challenges
[ad_1] Josep Borrell Fontelles is the high commissioner of the European Union for foreign affairs and security policy. Tobias Billström is the minister for foreign...
Death in Istanbul: The untold story behind Syria’s White Helmets
[ad_1] Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. AMSTERDAM — I first met James Le Mesurier in Istanbul. He greeted me...
EU needs to be more vocal about repression and violence to its south
[ad_1] Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. Nathalie Tocci is director of the Istituto Affari Internazionali, Europe’s futures fellow at...
Rishi Sunak treads fine line on China in foreign policy refresh
[ad_1] Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. LONDON — Britain will seek to break a host of dependencies on China —...
Macron lays out ‘new era’ for France’s reduced presence in Africa
[ad_1] French President Emmanuel Macron called on Monday for his country to build “a new, balanced relationship” with Africa, as the former colonial power seeks...