US deepens European uncertainty with deployment of 5,000 troops to Poland
Erratic US policy moves leave European NATO partners increasingly unclear about which areas they should prioritise.

Erratic US policy moves leave European NATO partners increasingly unclear about which areas they should prioritise.



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The nonbinding ruling is expected to be hailed as a victory by workers’ groups and influence global labour relations.
Top-ranked Aryna Sabalenka and No 4 Coco Gauff have led player complaints about reduced pay at French Open.

As the US and Europe push to reduce reliance on China, Beijing tightens control over supply chains.
Moscow and Minsk hold strategic nuclear drills with the two countries’ leaders participating via video conference.
Afghanistan women’s refugee team will tour United Kingdom in June and be guests at July’s World Cup final at Lord’s.

Russia delivered nuclear warheads to sites in Belarus as part of a three-day military exercise involving both countries.
Arsenal will lift the Premier League trophy for the first time since 2004 after Sunday’s match at Crystal Palace.
Airbus says it plans to appeal the ruling, which overturned 2023 acquittal of both companies.
Manuel Neuer to start for Germany in World Cup on his return, despite Oliver Baumann long being labelled first choice.
The Israeli minister’s taunting of abducted activists triggers a global condemnation forcing Israel into damage control.