Mark Rutte, born in The Hague in 1967, embarked on a career in business after leaving university and held several positions at Unilever. His career in Dutch politics started in 2002, and four years ...

French President Emmanuel Macron waves after an informal summit of European leaders to discuss the situation in Ukraine.

Europe is struggling to respond to the US policy shift on Ukraine, as Trump's direct negotiations with Russia sideline ...

Today, markets eagerly await US and Russian officials meeting in Saudi Arabia for peace talks initiated by US President ...

BRUSSELS—Europe is struggling to respond to a stunning about-face in U.S. foreign policy and President Trump’s broadsides ...

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Writing on X, Zelenskiy said he and Rutte examined contacts with Ukraine's partners and "coordinated our next steps". "We cannot allow Putin to deceive everyone again," Zelenskiy wrote.