Diminishing trust in the U.S. is pushing Europe to consider boosting its own defense spending. Political movements are also rising in support of European unity. Read more...

US intelligence supports Apple against UK encryption demands. Meanwhile, the EU faces internal debate over its future amidst international pressures. Read more...

A Romanian minister questions how the Tate brothers left for the US despite facing charges. Plus, did the White House influence their travel ban's end? Read more...

This article covers several recent events in and around Milan, including controversy surrounding the Milano-Cortina Olympics, a security scare on the metro, and updates on the Alessia Pifferi trial. Read more...