Munich conference ends with Europe looking for a future less dependent on the U.S. Munich conference ends with Europe looking for a future less dependent on the U.S. As the Munich Security Conference wraps up, reassurances from Marco Rubio met a Europe questioning whether it can — and must — stand on its own.

'This is a moment of grave peril' - UN humanitarian chiefUN Humanitarian Affairs Lead Tom Fletcher has said the world faces "a moment of grave, grave peril", warning the conflict in the Middle East is having a "massive impact" on civilians. He also warned of "secondary impacts" further afield, voicing concerns about increasing extremism and polarisation in the region and beyond."We've got to...

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China critic and former media tycoon Jimmy Lai is sentenced to 20 years in a Hong Kong security case FILE - Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai pauses during an interview in Hong Kong on July 1, 2020. Vincent Yu/AP...

How European leaders are reacting to the developing war in the Middle East How European leaders are reacting to the developing war in the Middle East Audio will be available later today. Europeans are divided over how to respond to the US/Israel war with Iran. German leaders have been measured, while Spain's prime minister has been...