Hegseth retires top US Army Europe general, US-Iran talks in Switzerland and Bern wants a VAT tax hike to cover defense spending increase
Germany moves two ships for Strait of Hormuz engagement, Italy reopens Tehran embassy and EU Parliament lifts immunity of Italian MEP over Huawei scandal
French jet shoots down drone in Latvian airspace, Franco-German Eurofighter jet project shelved and Germany records politically motivated crimes at an 'all-time high'
Germany loses out on UN Security Council seat to Austria, Schröder spotted in Moscow and French jets scrambled 11 times on Baltic Air Policing mission
