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King Charles’ meeting with Trump will test the limits of his soft power
As he prepares to host the US President, the British monarch seeks to wield his influence
Trump’s row with Zelenskyy should give Ukraine and its European allies a reality check
Regardless of the new US administration’s motives, it is setting the old continent a test to assert its self-interest
Amid attempts to end the wars in Gaza and Ukraine, let’s not forget the plight of the people
The ceasefire talks should build on the principle of human dignity
Bank of America sees deals slowdown as investors wait for Trump
A sense of the 'new playing field' is needed as global bank chiefs arrive in Dubai for annual global summit
Germany's conservatives win election as wait begins for coalition talks
Friedrich Merz now set to succeed Chancellor Olaf Scholz after collapse in centre-left vote and surge to far right
Trump’s antagonism towards Europe will bring relief in China
The Washington-Beijing dynamic has entered a new phase, perhaps leaving the period of upheaval behind
Fincantieri predicts sea defence boom as investment surges
Pierroberto Folgiero says the combination of technology and rising risks is driving a boom in demand for new naval platforms
US-Russia talks in Saudi Arabia fuel diplomatic tension as Munich conference closes
Volodymyr Zelenskyy used the security forum to rally support as Ukraine and Europe were excluded from Mr Trump’s negotiations
Syria won't provoke wars, Al Shibani tells Munich Security Conference
Foreign Minister says country will be ‘Syrian-led and Syria-owned’
Trump's Gaza plan fails reality test for Egyptian leaders
Politician Sahar Albazar says Cairo should not entertain unrealistic proposals for Gaza
Germany’s Scholz angered by Vance’s ‘interference’ in election
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy seeks foothold in talks over ending the war despite Washington's hostility to Europe
Former US energy secretary Moniz warns on dangers of AI in nuclear weapons loop
Reassurances on humans in control may not be enough to prevent deception of a president
JD Vance uses Munich speech to scold Europe over mass migration
US Vice President skips over keenly anticipated Ukraine issue to deliver dressing down to Europe
Hegseth tells Europe to shoulder Ukraine burden as he rejects Kyiv joining Nato
US Secretary of Defence stresses European responsibility for Ukraine’s security and rejects US involvement in peacekeeping mission
Why gold is rushing out of London
Countries like India and China are pulling their stocks out of the Bank of England