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China has turned the page on its aggressive ‘wolf warrior’ diplomacy – except when it comes to Japan

At the recent Munich Security Conference, China’s foreign minister, Wang Yi, delivered a rebuke of what he said were dangerous trends of militarism in Japan. In a panel discussion, he pointed out comments made in November by the Japanese prime minister, Sanae Takaichi, in which she suggested Japan could intervene…

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Munich Security Conference 2026: Wind of Change 2.0

The security precautions outside the MSC were as usual: barriers, a heavy police presence, meticulous checks. But as the conference draws to a close on Sunday evening, one irritating realisation remains: inside, nothing was the same, Dr Alexander Wolf writes in an opinion article for Euronews.

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Republicans and Democrats unite to condemn Trump’s attacks on allies

US politicians break rank at Munich Security Conference to hit out at ‘destructive’ president and urge Europe to stand up to Trump

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Armed forces chief and German counterpart make ‘moral’ case for rearming

The warning comes after the close of the annual Munich Security Conference.

Evening Standard

Merz warns Munich Security Conference freedom 'is no longer a given' in stark remarks

Speaking at the opening of three days of high-stakes diplomacy, the German Chancellor delivered a stark diagnosis of a global order "under destruction".

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Macron swipes at Trump tariffs and Greenland threats; Zelenskyy has strong words for Russia – as it happened

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'Under destruction': Europe's future security in question at Munich conference

Global movers and shakers are gathering in southern Germany for the 62nd Munich Security Conference (MSC), which opens on Friday in the shadow of what its own report calls an international order “under destruction”.

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Ukraine war briefing: Rubio to meet Zelenskyy in Munich as Russian strikes leave thousands without power

US secretary of state says ahead of Munich Security Conference appearance that ‘we live in a new era of geopolitics’; Ukrainian cities pounded in latest attacks. What we know on day 1,451

The Guardian - AU

Starmer to meet European allies at security conference overshadowed by Trump

The Munich Security Conference takes place at a time when the US is challenging the international order.

Evening Standard

‘It’s not Europe bad, America good’: JD Vance returns to Munich meeting

In his third appearance with the Munich Security Conference, the US vice president sought to strike a conciliatory tone.

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Zelensky Questions US Allyship, Calls For Europe To Form United Army

Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelensky has called for Europe to form a "united army" during a speech at the 61st Munich Security Conference.

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In full: JD Vance’s speech on immigration and Europe’s decline

The US Vice President took aim at several European countries during the Munich Security Conference

Evening Standard

German Election Favourite Merz Sets Out Foreign Policy Plans

Germany's conservative election frontrunner Friedrich Merz pledged a stronger role for Berlin in the EU and muscular support for Ukraine as he outlined his foreign policy vision at the Munich Security Conference.

International Business Times

Vance uses speech before security conference to deride Europe for squelching free speech

Vice President JD Vance used his speech before the Munich Security Conference to deride Europe for squelching free speech

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Ukraine's Foreign Minister Urges International Action On Chernobyl Incident

Ukraine's Foreign Minister discusses Chernobyl drone strike and ZNPP occupation with IAEA Director General at Munich Security Conference.

The Independent UK

Air Force plane forced to return to America after mid-flight mechanical issue

The issue on the C-32, a converted Boeing 757, happened about 90 minutes after the flight took off

International Business Times

Zelensky To Meet JD Vance In Munich On Friday: Kyiv Presidency

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky will meet US Vice President JD Vance on Friday at the Munich Security Conference, where they are set to discuss Washington's push for an end to the three-year war with Russia.

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Vice President Harris Visits Germany For Security Conference

Vice President Kamala Harris' visit to Germany for the Munich Security Conference showcased US support for European security and Ukraine, emphasizing unity...

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China Foreign Minister warns against decoupling at Munich Conference

China's foreign minister cautions against global decoupling at Munich Security Conference, stressing the importance of international security and cooperation.

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Return of hostages is top priority, Israeli president tells Munich conference – as it happened

Isaac Herzog confirms meeting with Qatar PM but calls ceasefire negotiations ‘complicated’

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Wars in Israel, Ukraine to dominate Munich security summit

The Munich Security Conference will address conflicts in Israel and Ukraine, along with other global security challenges. World leaders and experts will se...

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Europe: Kamala Harris blasts ‘dangerous’ isolationism at security conference – as it happened

Vice-president tells Munich gathering that the US is committed to ‘defend democratic values at home and abroad’

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Trump is rattling Europe. Now Harris is going there to try to calm nervous allies

Vice President Harris is making a major address on Friday at the Munich Security Conference. But European leaders are alarmed at the U.S. failure to keep its promise to continue to back Ukraine.

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Ukraine: Beijing's peace initiative offers glimpse at how China plans to win the war

Beijing’s “Position on the Political Settlement of the Ukraine Crisis” has now been officially released by the country’s foreign ministry, after being foreshadowed by China’s top diplomat, Wang Yi, at the recent Munich Security Conference.

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Asean sticks to peace agenda in Ukraine

This week marks the first year of Russia's invasion of Ukraine. The biggest war in Europe since World War II will continue as nobody knows when, or if ever, Russia or Ukraine will be defeated. Certainly, the US and Europe, or rather Nato are confident that more military hardware support…

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