If America is going to threaten its allies, Europe will have to step up and defend itself.

The transition from empire to nation-states was far from smooth. Most imperial governments hoped to transform their empires ...

Dozens of countries have already been directly affected by Trump’s threats of tariffs and the withdrawal of US aid since he ...

This is what The Washington Post had to say about President Trump's treatment of allies and how it puts America's world standing in jeopardy: ...

But Vladimir Putin wants Britain and France included in any talks, too. "The US is proposing a three-way talks format and we want a five-way format. We are going round in circles," he said.

As we reported earlier, Donald Trump has suggested that Ukraine "may or may not be Russian someday" (see 8.17am post). We've been keeping an eye on reaction in Ukraine, where the comments are ...