Britain suspended trade talks with Israel and condemned Israel’s conduct in Gaza. The same day, Britain joined the European Union in punishing Russia with more sanctions. London and Europe are acting independently of Washington in ways that would have been hard to imagine a year ago. Britain and the E.U. are looking to each other for deeper defense ties and …

Recep Tayyip Erdoğan declared that a new equation is being established in the region with Türkiye at its center. In the past few days, the entire world has turned its attention to developments aimed at resolving global and regional crises in which T Turkey plays a central role. Trump announced that, at Erdoğan’s request, the U.S. had decided to lift …

Friedrich Merz's first government declaration on foreign policy was vague. Donald Trump's first term offers plenty of visual material for the understanding of the president. Trump's mix of protectionism, isolationism, expansionism and nativism is popular in America. America's world-powered role is strained, the country's high debts are also a result of it. America is no longer a natural partner for …

Lhuania, Latvia and Estonia know their borders may be the next front for Russian aggression. Our correspondent visits the American city of Baltimore to investigate a national drop in violent crime. He also reads a new biography of Mark Twain, who created a uniquely American style of fiction.

Ukraine's Vladimir Zelensky has called for tougher sanctions on Russia. US President Donald Trump has said the decision will be his alone. He had a productive phone call with Russian President Vladimir Putin earlier this week. The EU and UK introduced new rounds of sanctions targeting Russia on Tuesday.