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The Chagos Islands are one of the last vestiges of the British Empire. They are currently home to a key U.S. military base. But under pressure from the United Nations, Britain looks set to hand sovereignty of the islands to Mauritius.
European defense firms look set to profit from EU investment in rearming as the bloc reacts to the United States' pivot away from Europe’s security under President Donald Trump. But as Henry Ridgwell reports, the $860 billion ReArm Europe Plan faces opposition from members Hungary and Slovakia.
Germany’s Rheinmetall, Britain’s BAE Systems and France’s Thales among firms recording double-digit gains
This week on The Inside Story: President Donald Trump addresses a joint session of Congress. Join us for comprehensive coverage of the speech and the impact of the second Trump administration at home and abroad.
European leaders propose 'coalition of the willing,' but analysts say US shortfall will be felt in months
U.S. President Donald Trump ordered a "pause" Monday to military aid shipments to Ukraine with immediate effect. As Henry Ridgwell reports from London, European leaders have said it is vital to continue weapons shipments to Kyiv — but there are doubts over how long Ukraine can keep on fighting.
Friedrich Merz calls for the continent to urgently organize its own defense capabilities, marking a profound shift in approach from Europe’s biggest economy
Friedrich Merz, who will likely be the next chancellor of Germany after elections Sunday, has warned that the United States "does not care much" about the fate of Europe — and called for the continent to urgently organize its own defense capability. Henry Ridgwell reports.
European imports of Russian LNG rise in 2024, as Ukraine warns profits are funding Kremlin’s invasion
European shipyards are providing vital servicing contracts to vessels carrying Russian gas, despite warnings that the profits are funding Moscow’s war on Ukraine. Meanwhile, a new analysis shows imports of Russian gas to the EU rose last year. Henry Ridgwell reports.
Britain warns decisions made over coming weeks will define 'security of our world for a generation'
As Russia’s war on Ukraine enters its fourth year, Europe's leaders warn that the outcome of peace talks between Moscow and Washington will have profound implications for the continent. But as Henry Ridgwell reports, European leaders fear they are being excluded from deciding their own fate.
Economic pressures add to voter frustrations
Germany is set to hold an election on Sunday, with voter frustrations over migration and the cost of living at the forefront of a bitter campaign. As Henry Ridgwell reports, the lead candidate to be Germany’s next chancellor has accused Washington of interfering in the election.
European leaders held a crisis meeting Monday in Paris to discuss Ukrainian and European security. The meeting comes after a blizzard of diplomatic interventions by Washington that have raised doubts over the U.S. commitment to the transatlantic alliance, the bedrock of European security.
Join us as we report on the Trump Administration's new agenda and policies, covering everything from immigration to foreign aid, trade, and more executive orders. This week on The Inside Story: The Trump Transition.
Russia-Ukraine war, Middle East conflict, Indo-Pacific tensions top agenda at global summit
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