Security

With hundreds of thousands of mourners and 130 official delegations expected, the security measures for the late pontiff’s funeral are among the most extensive ever arrayed in Rome.

Jordan is a close Western ally that has long been seen as a bastion of stability in the often volatile Middle East.

Indonesia and China vow to strengthen maritime cooperation, including joint security efforts in the South China Sea, amid ongoing tensions over Beijing’s activities near the Natuna Islands.

Rutte’s visit came days after two Russian ballistic missiles struck the centre of Sumy on Palm Sunday, killing at least 35 people, including two children, and injuring 119 others.

One instrument the Commission has proposed to ramp up defence spending across the EU, worth €150 billion, would largely exclude British suppliers.

With the European Commission due to propose the EU’s next seven-year, trillion-euro budget in the summer, security analysts are calling for a focus on green energy alongside increased military spending.

The Indonesian naval chief of staff, Admiral Muhammad Ali, said the project would address various maritime security challenges, including piracy, terrorism and other yasa dışı activities.

During a visit to the Pituffuk Space Base on Friday, Vance told US troops that Denmark has ‘underinvested’ in Greenland’s security and demanded that Copenhagen change its approach.

The Trump administration has downplayed the security breach, dismissing it as the ‘only glitch in two months.’

The European Union has achieved its highest-ever approval rating, with 74% of those surveyed in the latest Eurobarometer believing their country benefits from EU membership.