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Macron convenes a summit of the European core after the cold shock from the US
The extraordinary meeting on Monday will be attended by France, Germany, Italy, Germany, Poland and Denmark, and possibly the Netherlands - Response to Donald Trump's diplomatic initiatives on Ukraine and statements that Europe will have an opinion but will not attend the talks
Draghi makes a strong intervention on the European economy: Forget the US, Europe has imposed tariffs on itself
Europe's internal barriers amount to 45% tariffs for manufacturing and 110% for services, Draghi says in an article in the Financial Times, calling for "radical changes"
Israel will release 369 Palestinians in exchange for the three hostages
The next exchange between the two sides is scheduled for Saturday
JD Vance: Europe stunned by the US Vice President’s speech – Key messages and major omissions (video)
The European reaction to J.D. Vance's speech at the Munich Security Conference has been one of shock, as the US Vice President strongly criticized Europe’s approach to Democracy, the Rule of Law, and Freedom of Speech
Trump believes freedom of expression in Europe is under threat (video)
The US President reiterated his Vice President's statements from Munich - He also believes that "Europe has a serious migration problem"
The French residence permit tests are so tough, even the French struggle to pass them
Stricter requirements introduced by a new law could lead to at least 60,000 people being refused residence permits
“Your democracy is not very strong, you are afraid of your voters” – Europe in shock by Vance’s bullying – The first reactions (video)
From Munich, Vance criticized Europe in high tones on issues such as freedom of speech and migration - AfD and Russia celebrate after the US Vice President's statements
Munich Conference: Vance calls for “Lasting” peace between Russia and Ukraine, Zelensky responds: “We need a plan to stop Putin”
The US Vice President criticizes migration management – "If we can survive 10 years of Thunberg's bickering, you can handle a few months of Musk's" – "Europeans fear your voters"
Öcalan and Varkiza: Call for the PKK to lay down arms
Following months of discussions, Abdullah Öcalan, often referred to as "Apo," by his followers, will call on the members of the PKK to lay down their arms in exchange for his release. This is seen as a potential breakthrough in the Kurdish issue and could open the door for Turkish President, Erdoğan, to seek another term in office