Tag: Europe

The man appeared to be shot by police. (AP Photo/Geert Vanden Wijngaert)

Explosion heard after man with explosive belt shot by police in Brussels

Leah DePiero · June 20, 2017 7:57 pm

"We have not weaned them off," Rep. Paul Cook, a retired Marine Corps colonel, said of those countries during a House Foreign Affairs subcommittee hearing. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)

Lawmaker warns: Some NATO allies still using Russian equipment

Joel Gehrke · June 15, 2017 5:06 pm

The first round results indicate Macron's La Republique En Marche (LREM) Party is likely to win a huge majority. (AP Photo/Francois Mori)

Beltway Confidential

Macron’s parliamentary election win is good news for France

Tom Rogan · June 12, 2017 2:00 pm

The deployment marks the first time all three of America's long-range heavy bombers have been deployed to Europe at the same time. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)

National Security

US sends B-2 stealth bombers to Europe

Jamie McIntyre · June 9, 2017 3:13 pm

It was a watershed moment not just in the history of the Second World War, but in world history. (AP Photo)

Beltway Confidential

D-Day, Europe, and the metaphor of American exceptionalism

Tom Rogan · June 6, 2017 9:10 pm

Montenegro has about 2,000 soldiers, but it also controls the only ports on the Adriatic Sea otherwise beyond NATO control. Russia, historically a close partner of Montenegro, will not have access to those ports. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

National Security

Montenegro joins NATO, to Russia’s dismay

Joel Gehrke · June 5, 2017 9:49 pm

President Trump dismissed the investigation into his administration's possible collusion with Russia as a "witch hunt." (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

National Security

President Trump absent from ceremony officially admitting Montenegro into NATO

Leah DePiero · June 5, 2017 9:33 pm

Trump said he discussed foreign leaders the need for Middle Eastern nations to do more in regards to handling regional migration and preventing terrorism. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

National Security

Trump declares victory in convincing foreign leaders to be more responsible

Matthew Trunko · June 3, 2017 12:37 am

Tusk didn't mention any retaliatory actions against the Trump administration. Instead, he vowed to keep ties with the U.S. strong. (AP Photo/Boris Grdanoski)

Energy and Environment

EU official: Trump’s ‘big mistake’ on climate doesn’t outweigh ties with Europe

John Siciliano · June 2, 2017 4:05 pm

"This notion, 'I am Trump, I am American, America First and I'm going to get out of it' -- that won't happen," EU Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker (right) said. (AP Photo/Luca Bruno)

Energy and Environment

European Commission: Trump ‘can’t just leave’ climate deal

John Siciliano · May 31, 2017 8:28 pm

On Tuesday, Germany's ambassador to the United States, Peter Wittig, sat down and spoke with the Washington Examiner. (AP Photo/J. David Ake)

Beltway Confidential

German ambassador: If US withdraws from Paris agreement, China may become world leader

Tom Rogan · May 31, 2017 3:04 pm

If Trump and Republicans want to keep the national media on the defensive, they can pursue the issues he campaigned on and, other than absolutely necessary bathroom breaks, do nothing else. (AP Photo/Ariel Schalit)

US-Europe trade deal still possible, Commerce’s Ross says

Sean Higgins · May 30, 2017 9:35 pm